Public Information Statement
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1126 AM CST Thu Jan 8 2015

ARZ001-002-010-011-019-020-029-OKZ049-053>076-090530-
BENTON-CARROLL-WASHINGTON AR-MADISON-CRAWFORD-FRANKLIN-SEBASTIAN-
PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-
TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-DELAWARE-CREEK-OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-WAGONER-
CHEROKEE-ADAIR-MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-SEQUOYAH-PITTSBURG-HASKELL-
LATIMER-LE FLORE-
1126 AM CST Thu Jan 8 2015

   ...RECORD COLD IN 2014 ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARKANSAS...

THE YEAR 2014 PRODUCED RECORD SETTING COLD ACROSS PORTIONS OF
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. IN FAYETTEVILLE...THE 2014 YEARLY MEAN
TEMPERATURE WAS 55.3 DEGREES. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 55.5
DEGREES WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY ESTABLISHED IN 1976 AND 1979. THE START
DATE FOR CLIMATE RECORDS IN FAYETTEVILLE IS JULY 1949.

OTHER LOCATIONS ACROSS NORTHWEST ARKANSAS AND NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA
FINISHED IN THE TOP 10 COLDEST YEARS AS WELL.


LOCATION     2014 ANNUAL TEMPERTURE RANK       RECORD/YEAR   START DATE

MOUNTAINBURG           56.2         2ND         56.0/2013      1955
SPAVINAW               56.6         2ND         52.6/1977      1924
BARTLESVILLE           56.5         4TH         56.2/1924      1920
CLAREMORE              57.0        T4TH         52.2/2009      1901
FAYETTEVILLE AG SITE   56.1        T4TH         55.0/1979      1892
ANTLERS                59.9         5TH         57.3/2001      1919
RALSTON                58.2         6TH         57.6/1979      1960


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