[STORMREPORTS] RE: Record Breaking Heat in Central US

From: Jesse Ferrell (jesse{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Mon Apr 15 2002 - 08:41:16 EDT


High temperatures in Kansas yesterday included temps up to 93 in Salina
KS according to the DIFAX High Temperatures chart.
http://www.accuweather.com/adcbin/difax_f/8102/difax.gif

The normal high in Salina is 66 so that was 27 degrees above normal and
it did break the record high there.

Temperatures were into the 80s to the Canadian border.
http://www.weather.com/maps/maptype/currentweatherusnational/usactualhightemps_large.html

There were other official high temperatures in the low 90's in Kansas
and southern Nebraska.

The WeatherMatrix Weather Highlights by AccuWeather lists the records:

http://www.weathermatrix.net/weather/extreme.shtml

--Record high temperatures were recorded Sunday afternoon in
                a number of locations:
                Hastings, Nebraska 87 85, 1982
                Salina, Kansas 92 91,
1896
                Russell, Kansas 90 88, 1992
                St. Joseph, Missouri 91 89, 1992
                Little Rock, Arkansas 88 88, 1954
                Moline, Illinois 80 80,
1941
                Dodge City, Kansas 91 90, 1895
                Concordia, Kansas 89 87,
1888
                Salt Lake City, Utah 81 81, 1962

> The unofficial temperature of 91.76 Degrees was reached at 3:08 PM
> CDT at 90th & Fort in Omaha, Nebraska. The official temperature was
> 84 at 5:52 PM CDT. I've never seen 90+ degrees in April!!
> ~Natalie

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