FW: Public Information Statement : OKX@ 7/1/2009 4:44:55 AM

[BergenSkywarn]

Here's the wrap-up for June from the NWS New York (Upton)...2nd wettest and 9th coldest on record...using the data from Central Park NYC.


George
Deputy SKYWARN Coordinator Bergen County NJ


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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
440 AM EDT WED JUL 1 2009

...UNUSUALLY WET AND COOL JUNE...

JUNE 2009 IN CENTRAL PARK NY HAS BEEN MARKED BY PERSISTENT WET
WEATHER AND BELOW AVERAGE TEMPERATURES.

THE AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURE FOR JUNE WAS 67.5 DEGREES...WHICH
IS 3.7 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH WAS 10.06 INCHES...WHICH IS 6.22 INCHES
ABOVE NORMAL. RAIN HAS FALLEN 23 DAYS DURING JUNE.

FOR SOME PERSPECTIVE...HERE ARE THE TOP TEN COLDEST AND WETTEST
JUNES ON RECORD SINCE 1869 FOR CENTRAL PARK NY:

    COLDEST                     WETTEST
AVG. TEMP. YEAR         INCHES PRECIP.  YEAR
  64.2     1903             10.27       2003
  65.2     1881             10.06       2009
  65.7     1916              9.78       1903
  66.8     1926/1902         9.30       1972 
  67.2     1958              8.79       1989
  67.3     1927              8.55       2006
  67.4     1928              7.76       1887
  67.5     2009/1897      7.58       1975
  67.7     1878              7.13       1938
  67.8     1924              7.05       1871  
                            

JUNE ENDED UP BEING THE SECOND WETTEST AND TIED FOR THE EIGHTH
COLDEST ON RECORD AT CENTRAL PARK.

PLEASE REFER TO OUR FULL SUITE OF FORECAST PRODUCTS FOR THE LATEST
INFORMATION.

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