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PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)

                                          STATION:   BIRMINGHAM
                                          MONTH:     DECEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2011
                                          LATITUDE:   33 34 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  86 45 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
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1   2   3   4   5  6A  6B    7    8   9   10  11  12  13   14  15   16   17  18
                                     12Z  AVG MX 2MIN
DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD  WTR  SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX    SPD DR
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 1  60  25  43  -6  22   0 0.00  0.0    0  0.7  9  90   M    M   0 1      16 180
 2  64  30  47  -2  18   0 0.00  0.0    0  0.5  6 180   M    M   0 1       7 150
 3  65  37  51   2  14   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.9 17 140   M    M   0        23 120
 4  71  55  63  14   2   0 0.00  0.0    0 11.3 21 130   M    M   2        30 140
 5  72  60  66  18   0   1 0.10  0.0    0 10.4 24 190   M    M   7 1      31 190
 6  65  46  56   8   9   0 1.96  0.0    0  6.4 17 270   M    M  10 13     22 270
 7  46  33  40  -8  25   0 0.35  0.0    0 10.7 25 270   M    M   9 1      32 270
 8  49  30  40  -8  25   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.2 12  40   M    M   2 1      14 360
 9  52  31  42  -5  23   0 0.00  0.0    0  2.0  8 320   M    M   0        12 330
10  49  29  39  -8  26   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.5 18  10   M    M   0 1      22 360
11  51  26  39  -8  26   0 0.00  0.0    0  3.7 12  80   M    M   1        16  80
12  52  45  49   2  16   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.0 10 120   M    M   9        15 110
13  68  41  55   9  10   0 0.00  0.0    0  1.5  6  10   M    M   1 1       8 170
14  73  45  59  13   6   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.8 14 160   M    M   1        22 150
15  71  58  65  19   0   0 0.15  0.0    0  6.4 17 190   M    M   8 1      22 190
16  65  44  55   9  10   0 0.04  0.0    0  6.8 18 320   M    M  10 1      21 320
17  52  33  43  -3  22   0 0.00  0.0    0  6.1 14  10   M    M   4 1      17 330
18  57  29  43  -2  22   0 0.00  0.0    0  1.4 13 330   M    M   0        17 340
19  58  34  46   1  19   0 0.00  0.0    0  2.8  8 140   M    M   1        14 130
20  64  54  59  14   6   0 0.01  0.0    0  6.1 15 140   M    M   9 1      22 170
21  68  49  59  14   6   0 0.33  0.0    0  6.8 18 180   M    M   7 1      28 150
22  68  48  58  13   7   0 0.94  0.0    0  5.8 26 310   M    M   9 123    32 310
23  49  44  47   2  18   0 0.00  0.0    0  8.1 14 350   M    M  10        17 360
24  56  39  48   3  17   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.7 14 350   M    M   5        17 350
25  51  41  46   2  19   0 0.56  0.0    0  2.3 21 340   M    M   8 12     24 340
26  54  36  45   1  20   0 0.37  0.0    0  5.6 21 130   M    M   4 12     29 130
27  51  41  46   2  19   0 0.43  0.0    0 12.4 25 270   M    M   8 1      33 250
28  53  31  42  -2  23   0 0.00  0.0    0  1.7  9 270   M    M   0        12 250
29  59  31  45   1  20   0 0.00  0.0    0  2.8 14 240   M    M   0 1      17 260
30  68  42  55  11  10   0 0.00  0.0    0  7.0 23 200   M    M   4        30 210
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SM 1781 1187       460   1  5.24     0.0 162.4          M      129
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AV 59.4 39.6                               5.4 FASTST   M    M   4    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 26 310               # 33  250
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NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES

COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:  BIRMINGHAM
                                          MONTH:    DECEMBER
                                          YEAR:     2011
                                          LATITUDE:   33 34 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  86 45 W

[TEMPERATURE DATA]      [PRECIPITATION DATA]       SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 49.5   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   5.24    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   3.3   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.92    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    73 ON 14    GRTST 24HR  2.16 ON  6- 7      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     25 ON  1                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   0.0 INCH    5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR     0.0         6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   0           7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM:
                                                       VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
                                                   8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[NO. OF DAYS WITH]      [WEATHER - DAYS WITH]      9 = BLOWING SNOW
                                                   X = TORNADO
MAX 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:  11
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   9
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   9    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   3
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   460    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  14
DPTR FM NORMAL  -109    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   8
TOTAL FM JUL 1   899    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  8
DPTR FM NORMAL  -128

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     1
DPTR FM NORMAL     1    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1  2374    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL   319    LOWEST  SLP 29.81 ON M

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