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

                                          STATION:   DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC
                                          MONTH:     DECEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2022
                                          LATITUDE:   32 46 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  79 56 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  48  54  -2  11   0 0.00    M    M  9.4 17  30   M    M   M        21  30
 2  63  45  54  -2  11   0 0.00    M    M  8.4 15  20   M    M   M        18  10
 3  74  58  66  10   0   1 0.00    M    M  2.9 12 210   M    M   M        17 210
 4  67  57  62   6   3   0 0.00    M    M  5.6 11  20   M    M   M        12  20
 5  61  54  58   2   7   0 0.23    M    M  7.0 12  70   M    M   M        15  70
 6  70  57  64   9   1   0 0.01    M    M  2.1  8 100   M    M   M         8 100
 7  78  61  70  15   0   5 0.00    M    M  1.9  8 180   M    M   M         9 180
 8  73  62  68  13   0   3 0.00    M    M  3.9 10  10   M    M   M        12  10
 9  64  56  60   5   5   0 0.05    M    M  5.6 15  70   M    M   M        17  70
10  57  51  54  -1  11   0 0.03    M    M  9.4 14  30   M    M   M        18  30
11  61  51  56   1   9   0 0.02    M    M  6.5 14  20   M    M   M        17  10
12  61  51  56   2   9   0 0.00    M    M  8.2 13  40   M    M   M        17  40
13  54  45  50  -4  15   0 0.00    M    M 11.0 14  30   M    M   M        18  40
14  64  46  55   1  10   0 0.09    M    M  8.5 15  60   M    M   M        17  60
15  69  54  62   8   3   0 0.06    M    M 10.4 19 210   M    M   M        29 210
16  61  46  54   0  11   0 0.00    M    M  5.5 11 270   M    M   M        18 270
17  62  47  55   1  10   0 0.00    M    M  5.5  9 240   M    M   M        14 240
18  55  42  49  -4  16   0 0.00    M    M  5.4 11 310   M    M   M        19 310
19  54  41  48  -5  17   0 0.00    M    M  8.8 14  30   M    M   M        18  30
20  50  41  46  -7  19   0 0.38    M    M 13.8 20  10   M    M   M        25  10
21  50  41  46  -7  19   0 0.27    M    M 15.1 20  10   M    M   M        26  10
22  58  48  53   0  12   0 0.45    M    M  6.4 15  20   M    M   M        18 280
23  55  28  42 -11  23   0 0.01    M    M 10.2 19 280   M    M   M        37 290
24  31  19  25 -28  40   0 0.00    M    M  2.3 13 280   M    M   M        22 280
25  43  25  34 -18  31   0 0.00    M    M    M  1 270   M    M   M         6 270
26  47  30  39 -13  26   0 0.00    M    M    M  M   M   M    M   M         M   M
27  52  34  43  -9  22   0 0.00    M    M    M  M   M   M    M   M         M   M
28  56  38  47  -5  18   0 0.00    M    M    M  M   M   M    M   M         M   M
29  63  46  55   3  10   0 0.00    M    M    M  M   M   M    M   M         M   M
30  67  55  61   9   4   0 0.00    M    M    M  M   M   M    M   M         M   M
31  68  53  61   9   4   0 0.00    M    M    M  M   M   M    M   M         M   M
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SM 1848 1430       377   9  1.60    M    173.8          M        M
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AV 59.6 46.1                               7.2 FASTST   M    M   M    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 20  10                 37 290
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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:   DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC
                                          MONTH:     DECEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2022
                                          LATITUDE:   32 46 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  79 56 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 52.9   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.60    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:  -0.9   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -1.31    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    78 ON  7    GRTST 24HR  0.45 ON 22-22      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     19 ON 24                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:  M            5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR    M  ON   M    6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  M  ON   M    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:  11
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   4
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   4    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   377    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)   0
DPTR FM NORMAL    24    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   0
TOTAL FM JUL 1   530    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 31
DPTR FM NORMAL   -37

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     9
DPTR FM NORMAL     2    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1  2596    HIGHEST SLP M ON M
DPTR FM NORMAL   148    LOWEST  SLP 29.58 ON 15

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