Preliminary Local Climatological Data

Unofficial Preliminary Data

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

                                          STATION:   HOLLAND/TULIP CITY MI
                                          MONTH:     MAY
                                          YEAR:      2013
                                          LATITUDE:   42 49 N                   
                                          LONGITUDE:  86 10 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  84  61  73  19   0   8 0.00    M    M  5.8 15 260   M    M   0        18 250
 2  82  51  67  13   0   2 0.00    M    M  5.7 14 280   M    M   3        17 300
 3  78  48  63   9   2   0 0.07    M    M  4.7 15 260   M    M   4        18  60
 4  77  57  67  12   0   2 0.00    M    M  9.7 22 100   M    M   0        25  70
 5  78  53  66  11   0   1 0.00    M    M  7.1 18 100   M    M   0        23 100
 6  78  52  65   9   0   0 0.00    M    M  4.6 13  90   M    M   0        17  90
 7  80  50  65   9   0   0    T    M    M  4.0 13  80   M    M   2        17 100
 8  78  54  66  10   0   1 0.00    M    M  3.7 14 310   M    M   0        17 320
 9  82  50  66  10   0   1 0.07    M    M  3.4 18 210   M    M   4        24 210
10  59  49  54  -3  11   0 0.17    M    M  6.1 14  70   M    M  10 18     20  40
11  56  37  47 -10  18   0 0.02    M    M  9.9 32 260   M    M   7 18     41 250
12  48  38  43 -14  22   0 0.00    M    M 10.8 22 300   M    M   6        33 300
13  55  33  44 -14  21   0 0.00    M    0  4.0 13 300   M    M   2 8      18 310
14  79  49  64   6   1   0    T    M    0 12.0 28 220   M    M   3        37 220
15  80  52  66   8   0   1 0.00    M    0 10.6 30 230   M    M   0        38 230
16  75  46  61   2   4   0 0.00    M    0  4.0 13 270   M    M   1        17 230
17  70  55  63   4   2   0 0.00    M    0 10.5 16  70   M    M   6        22  90
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SM 1239  835        81  16  0.33    M    116.6          M       48              
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AV 72.9 49.1                               6.9 FASTST   M    M   3    MAX(MPH)  
                                 MISC ---->  # 32 260               # 41  250   
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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:  HOLLAND/TULIP CITY MI
                                          MONTH:    MAY
                                          YEAR:     2013
                                          LATITUDE:   42 49 N                   
                                          LONGITUDE:  86 10 W                   

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

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 61.0   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   0.33    1 = FOG OR MIST              
DPTR FM NORMAL:   4.6   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -1.51    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY  
HIGHEST:    84 ON  1    GRTST 24HR  0.24 ON  9-10      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS      
LOWEST:     33 ON 13                               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:   0           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:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   4                                  
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   1                                  
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   0                                  
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0                                  

[HDD (BASE 65) ]                                                                
TOTAL THIS MO.    81    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  11                                  
DPTR FM NORMAL   -75    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)   5                                  
TOTAL FM JUL 1  5884    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  1                                  
DPTR FM NORMAL  -151                                                            

[CDD (BASE 65) ]                                                                
TOTAL THIS MO.    16                                                            
DPTR FM NORMAL     5    [PRESSURE DATA]                                         
TOTAL FM JAN 1    22    HIGHEST SLP M ON M                                      
DPTR FM NORMAL     7    LOWEST  SLP 29.55 ON 15                                 

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