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

                                          STATION:   ORD NE
                                          MONTH:     MARCH
                                          YEAR:      2020
                                          LATITUDE:   41 37 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  98 57 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  54  33  44  12  21   0 0.00    M    M 13.5 25 350   M    M   0        33 360
 2  49  22  36   4  29   0    T    M    M  9.9 25 230   M    M   4        41 230
 3  61  27  44  12  21   0 0.00    M    M 12.5 30 270   M    M   1        41 250
 4  66  28  47  14  18   0 0.00    M    M 12.6 31 300   M    M   0        43 310
 5  51  22  37   4  28   0 0.00    M    M 19.3 40 320   M    M   1        53 340
 6  57  17  37   3  28   0 0.00    M    M 10.4 28 180   M    M   0        37 150
 7  71  35  53  19  12   0 0.00    M    M 13.6 24 200   M    M   0        36 170
 8  74  37  56  22   9   0    T    M    M 11.0 25 350   M    M   1        32 360
 9  37  31  34  -1  31   0 0.20    M    M 12.4 22  10   M    M  10 16     30  10
10  48  28  38   3  27   0 0.01    M    M  6.8 16 190   M    M  10 12     24 190
11  71  30  51  15  14   0 0.00    M    M  9.6 23 260   M    M   4 12     31 260
12  60  23  42   6  23   0 0.00    M    M 16.5 35 340   M    M   2        46 330
13  41  19  30  -6  35   0 0.10    M    M  6.4 17 190   M    M   8 1      23 210
14  32  30  31  -6  34   0 0.24    M    M  9.5 21  80   M    M  10 1      26  80
15  33  29  31  -6  34   0    T    M    M  9.9 17 170   M    M  10 16     24 160
16  45  32  39   1  26   0    T    M    M  8.7 18 350   M    M  10 1      22 350
17  40  25  33  -5  32   0 0.00    M    M  8.4 21 170   M    M   9 1      27 160
18  52  39  46   7  19   0 0.01    M    M  3.2 12 110   M    M  10 12     16 130
19  46  20  33  -6  32   0 0.59    M    M 18.5 38 350   M    M  10 12     50 350
20  26  12  19 -20  46   0    T    M    M 12.3 33 350   M    M   3        44 350
21  47  20  34  -6  31   0 0.00    M    M 11.4 23 200   M    M   3        30 190
22  52  29  41   1  24   0 0.02    M    M  8.4 18 150   M    M   3 1      27 150
23  55  33  44   3  21   0 0.00    M    M  5.7 17 140   M    M   7 12     25 140
24  69  37  53  12  12   0 0.00    M    M  8.5 20 200   M    M   6 12     26 200
25  63  33  48   7  17   0 0.00    M    M  9.9 22  10   M    M   5 12     29  10
26  47  37  42   0  23   0 0.00    M    M  8.4 16  50   M    M  10 1      21  50
27  45  41  43   1  22   0 0.01    M    M  6.8 13  40   M    M  10 1      17  40
28  43  38  41  -1  24   0 1.04    M    M 14.1 35 350   M    M   7 1      47 350
29  63  32  48   5  17   0 0.00    M    M  7.8 21 330   M    M   2        25 330
30  61  29  45   2  20   0 0.06    M    M  4.7 18 220   M    M   4 1      27 220
31  69  36  53   9  12   0 0.02    M    M  9.6 20 180   M    M   6 12     29 180
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SM 1628  904       742   0  2.30   M     320.3          M      166
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AV 52.5 29.2                              10.3 FASTST   M    M   5    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->  # 40 320               # 53  340
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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:  ORD NE
                                          MONTH:    MARCH
                                          YEAR:     2020
                                          LATITUDE:   41 37 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  98 57 W

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 40.8   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   2.30    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   3.1   DPTR FM NORMAL:    0.85    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    74 ON  8    GRTST 24HR  1.04 ON 28-28      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     12 ON 20                               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:   2    0.01 INCH OR MORE:  11
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   5
MIN 32 OR BELOW:  20    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   2
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   742    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  11
DPTR FM NORMAL  -104    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  10
TOTAL FM JUL 1  5724    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10) 10
DPTR FM NORMAL  -139

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     0
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1     0    HIGHEST SLP 30.72 ON 20
DPTR FM NORMAL     0    LOWEST  SLP 29.44 ON 28

[REMARKS]
SUBSTITUTED LIQUID PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS (0.10 ON
3/13/2020, 0.24 ON 3/14/2020 AND 0.59 FROM 3/20/2020) FROM LOCAL
COOPERATIVE OBSERVER (ORD #2, SITE 25-6336) DUE TO THE AUTOMATED
GAUGE CAPTURE UNDER-REPRESENTING PRECIPITATION FROM SNOW EVENTS.
#FINAL-03-20#