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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
909 AM EDT WED MAY 1 2013

...PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...

********* PITTSBURGH MONTHLY SUMMARY **********

THE PITTSBURGH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL, 2013.  THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE PERIOD WAS 85.  THE RECORD MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE IS 90 DEGREES WHICH WAS LAST SET IN 1925.  THE MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE WAS 19.  THE RECORD MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IS 11 DEGREES
WHICH WAS SET IN 1923.  THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE WAS 52.4 DEGREES.
THE AVERAGE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS 63.5 DEGREES.  THE AVERAGE
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS 41.3 DEGREES.  THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE DID
NOT EXCEED 90 DEGREES.  THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE DROPPED BELOW 32
DEGREES ON 8 DAYS THIS PERIOD.  A TOTAL OF 3.27 INCHES OF
PRECIPITATION FELL DURING THE PERIOD WHICH IS 0.16 INCHES ABOVE THE
NORMAL AMOUNT OF 3.11.  11 DAYS WITH GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 0.01
INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE OBSERVED.  0.10 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION
OR GREATER FELL ON 6 DAYS.  0.50 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION OR GREATER
WERE OBSERVED ON 3 DAYS.  1 DAY WITH GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 1.00
INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WAS OBSERVED.  THE MAXIMUM 24 HOUR
PRECIPITATION WAS 1.05 INCHES ON APRIL 16, BETWEEN APRIL 15 AND 16TH
AND ON APRIL 16.  THE AVERAGE DAILY PRECIPITATION FOR THE PERIOD WAS
0.11 INCHES.  A TRACE OF SNOW.  THE NORMAL AMOUNT OF SNOWFALL IS 1.5
INCHES.  THERE WERE 388 HEATING DEGREE DAYS THIS PERIOD WHICH IS 43
BELOW THE NORMAL AMOUNT OF 431 DAYS.  THERE WERE 17 COOLING DEGREE
DAYS THIS PERIOD WHICH IS 8 ABOVE THE NORMAL AMOUNT OF 9 DAYS.  THE
MEAN WIND FOR THE PERIOD WAS 9 MILES PER HOUR.  THE MAXIMUM WIND WAS
38 MILES PER HOUR FROM THE NORTHWEST AND OCCURRED ON APRIL 16.  THE
MAXIMUM WIND GUST WAS 51 MILES PER HOUR FROM THE NORTHWEST AND
OCCURRED ON APRIL 10.

APRIL  PITTSBURGH

AVG TEMP  PRECIPITATION SNOWFALL

53.9       2.02           0.0      2008
52.1       2.36           1.3      2009
55.3       1.76           T        2010
53.3       5.13           0.8      2011
50.4       1.31           T        2012



********* ZANESVILLE MONTHLY SUMMARY **********

THE ZANESVILLE OH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL, 2013.  THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE PERIOD WAS 85.  THE RECORD MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE IS 88 DEGREES.  THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS 21.  THIS
TIES THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 21 DEGREES WHICH WAS SET IN 2013.  THE
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE WAS 52.1 DEGREES.  THE AVERAGE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WAS 64.7 DEGREES.  THE AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS
39.6 DEGREES.  THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE DID NOT EXCEED 90 DEGREES.
THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE DROPPED BELOW 32 DEGREES ON 11 DAYS THIS
PERIOD.  A TOTAL OF 2.52 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION FELL DURING THE
PERIOD WHICH IS 0.92 INCHES BELOW THE NORMAL AMOUNT OF 3.44.  10
DAYS WITH GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 0.01 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE
OBSERVED.  0.10 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION OR GREATER FELL ON 6 DAYS.
0.50 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION OR GREATER WERE OBSERVED ON 1 DAY.
THERE WERE NO DAYS WITH PRECIPITATION GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 1.00
INCHES.  THE MAXIMUM 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION WAS 0.93 INCHES BETWEEN
APRIL 28 AND 29TH.  THE AVERAGE DAILY PRECIPITATION FOR THE PERIOD
WAS 0.08 INCHES.  THERE WERE 391 HEATING DEGREE DAYS THIS PERIOD
WHICH IS 22 BELOW THE NORMAL AMOUNT OF 413 DAYS.  THERE WERE 17
COOLING DEGREE DAYS THIS PERIOD WHICH IS 9 ABOVE THE NORMAL AMOUNT
OF 8 DAYS.  THE MEAN WIND FOR THE PERIOD WAS 7 MILES PER HOUR.  THE
MAXIMUM WIND WAS 37 MILES PER HOUR FROM THE NORTHWEST AND OCCURRED
ON APRIL 10.  THE MAXIMUM WIND GUST WAS 52 MILES PER HOUR FROM THE
NORTHWEST AND OCCURRED ON APRIL 10.

APRIL

AVG TEMP PRECIPITATION

53.9      2.70            2008
51.7      3.26            2009
55.7      1.52            2010
54.3      8.01            2011
51.3      2.27            2012



********* MORGANTOWN MONTHLY SUMMARY **********

THE MORGANTOWN WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL, 2013.  THE
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR THE PERIOD WAS 86.  THE RECORD MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE IS 92 DEGREES.  THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS 24.  THIS
TIES THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 24 DEGREES WHICH WAS SET IN 2013.  THE
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE WAS 56.3 DEGREES.  THE AVERAGE MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE WAS 68.0 DEGREES.  THE AVERAGE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS
44.6 DEGREES.  THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE DID NOT EXCEED 90 DEGREES.
THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE DROPPED BELOW 32 DEGREES ON 6 DAYS THIS
PERIOD.  A TOTAL OF 1.82 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION FELL DURING THE
PERIOD WHICH IS 1.70 INCHES BELOW THE NORMAL AMOUNT OF 3.52.  9 DAYS
WITH GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 0.01 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE
OBSERVED.  0.10 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION OR GREATER FELL ON 5 DAYS.
0.50 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION OR GREATER WERE OBSERVED ON 1 DAY.
THERE WERE NO DAYS WITH PRECIPITATION GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 1.00
INCHES.  THE MAXIMUM 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION WAS 0.83 INCHES BETWEEN
APRIL 16 AND 17TH.  THE AVERAGE DAILY PRECIPITATION FOR THE PERIOD
WAS 0.06 INCHES.  THERE WERE 290 HEATING DEGREE DAYS THIS PERIOD
WHICH IS 92 BELOW THE NORMAL AMOUNT OF 382 DAYS.  THERE WERE 37
COOLING DEGREE DAYS THIS PERIOD WHICH IS 23 ABOVE THE NORMAL AMOUNT
OF 14 DAYS.  THE MEAN WIND FOR THE PERIOD WAS 6 MILES PER HOUR.  THE
MAXIMUM WIND WAS 31 MILES PER HOUR FROM THE NORTH AND OCCURRED ON
APRIL 10.  THE MAXIMUM WIND GUST WAS 52 MILES PER HOUR FROM THE
NORTH AND OCCURRED ON APRIL 10.

APRIL

AVG TEMP  PRECIPITATION

55.7      3.35            2008
52.8      3.78            2009
57.9      1.95            2010
55.6      7.23            2011
51.9      1.35            2012



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