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

                                          STATION:   CHARLESTON WV
                                          MONTH:     DECEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2012
                                          LATITUDE:   38 22 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  81 36 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  64  31  48   6  17   0 0.00  0.0    0  1.6 10 190   M    M   2        14 180
 2  67  38  53  12  12   0 0.22  0.0    0  3.7 22 220   M    M   5 1      30 220
 3  70  51  61  20   4   0 0.13  0.0    0  2.4 12 240   M    M   6 1      15 240
 4  68  47  58  18   7   0 0.03  0.0    0  4.7 18 320   M    M   6 1      33 320
 5  53  36  45   5  20   0 0.10  0.0    0  3.4 12 340   M    M   6 1      16 330
 6  56  27  42   2  23   0    T  0.0    0  3.7 12 160   M    M   5 1      15 150
 7  59  51  55  15  10   0 0.07  0.0    0  2.5 10 160   M    M   9 1      14 160
 8  63  54  59  20   6   0 0.31  0.0    0  5.9 16 220   M    M  10 1      22 230
 9  61  51  56  17   9   0 0.72  0.0    0  3.3 12 170   M    M   9 123    15 160
10  63  38  51  12  14   0 0.80  0.0    0  7.7 23 310   M    M   9 14     33 330
11  38  32  35  -3  30   0 0.01  0.0    0  3.5 15 340   M    M  10 1      20 350
12  42  27  35  -3  30   0 0.00  0.0    0  1.2  8  70   M    M   3 12     10  70
13  50  24  37  -1  28   0 0.00  0.0    0  0.1  7 180   M    M   1 12      8 180
14  56  24  40   2  25   0 0.00  0.0    0  0.7  8 240   M    M   0        10 250
15  58  32  45   8  20   0 0.06    M    0  1.2 10 130   M    M   4        12 190
16  61  48  55  18  10   0    T    M    0  5.5 14 190   M    M   8        16 200
17  55  46  51  14  14   0 0.38    M    0  2.4 24 300   M    M   8 1      40 300
18  49  35  42   5  23   0 0.21  0.0    0  6.9 15 260   M    M   7 1      24 320
19  53  35  44   8  21   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.2 14 240   M    M   3 18     22 240
20  52  32  42   6  23   0 0.28  0.0    0 11.5 30 250   M    M   6        45 270
21  39  28  34  -2  31   0 0.08  1.2    T 16.8 31 240   M    M  10 9      45 270
22  34  23  29  -7  36   0 0.01  0.2    1  8.1 22 260   M    M   7 1      31 260
23  51  18  35  -1  30   0 0.00  0.0    0  4.1 17 230   M    M   0        23 240
24  48  28  38   2  27   0 0.16  0.0    0  1.7 10 240   M    M   8 1      13 250
25  47  35  41   6  24   0 0.00  0.0    0  5.2 12  60   M    M   9 18     15  60
26  48  34  41   6  24   0 0.92  0.0    0  9.2 23 240   M    M  10 13     30 240
27  34  29  32  -3  33   0 0.01    T    0  8.4 25 270   M    M  10 1      33 270
28  41  30  36   1  29   0    T    T    0  2.1  8 130   M    M   8 5      12 130
29  39  30  35   0  30   0 0.32  0.5    0  9.5 22 260   M    M  10 156    29 310
30  31  22  27  -8  38   0 0.04  0.6    1  6.0 20 290   M    M   7 1      35 260
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SM 1550 1036       648   0  4.86     2.5 148.2          M      196
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AV 51.7 34.5                               4.9 FASTST   M    M   7    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 31 240               # 45  270
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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:  CHARLESTON WV
                                          MONTH:    DECEMBER
                                          YEAR:     2012
                                          LATITUDE:   38 22 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  81 36 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 43.1   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   4.86    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   5.5   DPTR FM NORMAL:    1.69    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    70 ON  3    GRTST 24HR  0.93 ON 26-27      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     18 ON 23                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   2.5 INCHES  5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR   1.2 ON   M    6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:   1 ON 30,22  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:   1    0.01 INCH OR MORE:  20
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:  12
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  16    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   3
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   648    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   6
DPTR FM NORMAL  -178    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  12
TOTAL FM JUL 1  1687    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 12
DPTR FM NORMAL   -23

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1  1348    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL   252    LOWEST  SLP 29.43 ON 20

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