280 MONTHLY WEATHER REVIEW AUQUST1936 CLIMATOLOGICAL TABLES CONDENSED CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY In the following table are given for the various sections of the climatological service of the Weather Bureau the monthly average temperature and total rainfall; the stations reporting the highest and lowest temperatures, with dates of occurrence; the stations reporting the greatest and least total precipitation; and other data as indicated by the several headings. The mean temperature for each section, the highest and lowest temperatures, the average precipitation, and the greatest and least monthly amounts are found by using all trustworthy records available. The mean departures from normal temperatures and precipitation are based only on records from stations that have 10 or more years of observations. Of course, the number of swh records is smaller than the t,otal number of stations. Condensed climatological ezimmary of temperature and precipitation by sections, dugust 1936 [For description of tables and charts, see REVIEW, January p. 291

Temperature Precipitation - It m D a M Monthly extremes gz Greatest monthly Least monthly Section E - - E cm 5: zgEg Y Y B Station I B Station Station .- Station ua sz 8; mH 8 dan 4 4 - -- - I- OF. OF. OF. OF. In. In. In. In. Alabama.- ______80.9 +l. a 2 stations ______..__103 1 17 2 stations______..___ 51 11 5.73 +l. 20 Ozark .______11.84 Belgreen ______1.51 Arizona. ______- - 81.0 +I. 3 Buckeye ___.._.__._.130 14 Fort Valley ___.__.__36 22 224 -. 12 Williams ______6.20 Yuma Valley ______T Arkansas______85.0 +5. 0 Omrk ..._._...... __120 10 2 stations ._.______43 1 .44 -3.14 Springbank. ___.__..2.37 8 stations ______.__._.00 California. ___ - - __ __ 73.4 +l. 0 Greenland Ranch..- 126 6 Portola ______24 123 .13 +. 03 Seven Oaks .__._.__.2.55 91 stntions ______..___.OO Colorado.______68.0 +2. 6 Las Animas ____..__.109 17 Pearl ______23 23 2.65 +. 68 PagosaSprings (near) 9.81 2 stations ______.22 81.5 +. 1 Raiford. _____ - __ 100 28 Quincy______...____. 59 31 6.76 -. 27 Blountstown______17.41 Palatka ______2.14 80.3 +. 8 4 stations ______103 1 19 2 stations ______._._46 31 6.41 +l. 16 Griffin ______12.50 Douglas ______1.69 67.4 +l. 0 2 ststions.______...__ 107 15 Bostetter ..______18 29 .82 +. 16 Blackfoot Dam ______2.76 2 stations ______.OO 81.0 +6.9 .___do______. 111 117 Mouut Carroll------47 1 2.66 -. 68 Sycamore______. 10.04 Du Quoin __...___.___ .04 79.4 +5. 9 Seymour ______111 22 Marengo ______43 31 3.04 -. 34 La Porta ______8.16 Shoals______.47 79.2 +7. 2 Sac City ______114 18 3 stations______I 46 11 3.4s -. 06 Britt.______._._.____ 8.68 Keokuk ______.78 85.3 +7.7 2 stations ______119 112 ____do______47 m 1.06 -2.07 Scott City (near)---- 4.40 2 stations ______.00 81.1 +5.3 4 statlons ______108 1 17 Greensburg-. ______43 31 2.22 -1.48 Paintsville ______7.55 3 stations ______.25 83.1 +l. 3 Plain Dealing ______114 10 Robeline .______56 1 4.42 -. 62 Burrwood .______12.67 Shreveport ... ______.39 75.7 +2. 6 2 stations ______101 121 2 stations ______39 1 4.30 -. 29 Salisbury, Md ______9.64 Cumberland, Md.-.. 1.44 69.0 Adrian ______.105 22 Dukes ._._..._._____32 20 3.45 +. 75 Luther ______7.59 Detroit ____.______1.07 Minnesota. - ______70.7 St s St. Paul______108 15 Meadowlands.. - __ __ 34 31 2.93 -. 24 Zumbrota .______7.01 Fosston ______~ ______.75 Mississippi ___.__ - -. 82. 6 +I. 9 Tunica .______108 118 Batesville .______.~__ 51 31 2.39 -1.55 Port Gibson _.______6.35 Yazon City .______.12 Missouri ___.______.84.6 +8. 2 Clinton ______116 I6 Dean .______43 1 .81 -3.00 Jefferson City ______3.48 Capo Girardeau----.- T Montana ______.67.4 +a. 6 Garland ______108 9 Wisdom ____.______.24 25 .99 -. 14 Cut Bank---: ___.__.I 4.94 Heron _.______.03 Nebraska------. 79.4 +6.4 Pawnee City______117 13 Gordon ______.34 29 1.62 -1.15 Tekamah ______5.32 Sappa Valley ______.28 Nevada. _...______.72.9 +2. 4 Logandale ______112 24 2 stations .______33 123 .53 +. 02 Sharp_....._...... _. 2.08 2 stations ______.OO New England ...--. 67. 1 +. 3 2 stations ______97 13 First Conn. Lake, 33 121 4.11 +. 26 Blue Hill, Mass_._.. 7.48 Block Island, R. I ____ 1.11 N. H. New Jersey. ------. 74.2 +2.4 Elizabeth ...______101 4 3 stations .______44 11 4.14 -. 61 Bdvidere .______6.97 Belleplain ______2.136 New Mexico______. 71.7 +1.1 San Marcia1______110 2 Therm8______25 26 2.07 -. 41 Rsmah. _____._._._..7.02 2 stations ______1 .00 New York- - ______69.3 +l. 9 2 stations----__------100 19 Oabriels ______32 1 I8 4.19 +. 42 Honk Falls ______11.73 Lewiston ______.______.83 North Carolina.-.. 77,3 +l. 4 Lumberton______100 27 Mount Mitchell L..- 36 31 4.69 -. 8% Beaufort __.______12.49 Reidsville ______1.21 North Dakota- - - - . 69.8 +3.6 2 stations______110 1 Cavalier ______28 26 1.40 -. 74 Pembina ____._._____4.44 Fullerton. -.- __ ___ - - - .24 Ohio______._____. 76. 1 +4. 5 Gallipolis (near)----- 108 121 Canfleld ______42 18 3.59 +. m Allianm ______~ 8.87 Oklahoma-. 89.0 +e. 6 2 stations______la0 110 Smitbville ______45 1 .21 -2.71 Clinton ______1.25 13Catawba stations Island ______.98.OO Oregon ____ - - - - - 66.2 +. 8 5 stations______105 15 Fremont.-.. ______23 25 .16 -. 2a Astoria ___.______1.31 43 stations ______00 Pennsylvania. - ___.73.2 +3. 1 2 stations______102 1 21 3 stations ______.___37 11 4.96 +. 73 Ebensburg ______9.48 Erie. __.______.._I 1:28 South Carolina ..... 79.7 +. 8 Dlllon ______103 14 Long Creek (near).- 48 31 4.84 -. 85 Oolumbia ______9.82 Dillon ____.______1.04 South Dakota.----. 76.3 +5.7 Gannvalley ______116 24 Pine Ridge ______38 28 1.59 -. 54 Wentworth ______5.86 Camp Crook .... _____ .I5 Tennessee-.------. 80.6 +4.0 Carthage______108 21 WaynesLoro..----... 44 31 221 -1.78 Kingsport ______6.38 Union City ______.17 Texas. ______.___ __. 84.4 +I. 6 12 a stations ______50 12 1.47 -. 84 Raymondville______9.36 19 stations ______.M) Utah ______..__.70.4 +. 7 23 Clear Creek ______27 28 1.59 +. 53 Kimberly ______4.70 Wendover .______.30 Virginia--. ------. 7G. 4 +2. 4 4 2 stations .___._~ __.__45 31 3.65 -. 88 Plnnaclea ______8.20 Timberville. - ____ - __ .78 Washington..- - - - -. 6G. 6 +l. 0 5 Deer Farm (near).-. 28 28 .52 -. 32 Clearwater ______4.27 8 %ations____._.______.oO West Virginia-----. 75.2 +3.5 111 Bayard ______36 1 3.88 -. 12 Jane Lew.. .__.._.._ 7.44 Cairo ... ___.______1.49 Wisconsin____ - __ __. 70.7 +3. 3 Meadow Valley-_.-- 104 9 Long Lake______34 31 5.15 +l. 92 Stoughton._____...._ 9.11 West De Pere ______2 29 Wyoming______-. 66. 1 +2.3 Buffalo.______._____ 108 24 Gallatin. --______22 28 1.27 +. 17 Middle Forks ___.___3.46 Sheridan Field Sta- .07 tion. Alaska (July)- - - - - . 57.4 $1.6 Ruby ______98 2 Barrow______24 8 274 -. 21 Cordova ______10.72 University Experi- .48 ment Station. Hawali __.______75.0 +.2 Papohaku ______93 laa Kamlohuluhulu. - - 51 11 10.00 +3.33 Pilhonua...- ~ - ___ - __ 46.00 2 stations .______.OO Puerta Ria, 78. 9 -.e Coroza1.- ______99 17 Guineo Reservoir- - - 53 11 10.76 +3. MI La Mina (El Yun- 36.61 Santa Rita ______1.23 que). - - - 1 Other dates also.

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525-8 -_- 67.71F. +0.21F. OF. 1 /OF,/ &IO In. In. New England Eastport 5.61 I ______46 27 52 29 57 M 88 238 -0.6 14 5,887 sw 4 11 1( 6.9 0.0 0.0 QreenviUe. Malne- - 36 21 51 31 .. ------247 ____--13 3.129 88. 8 9 1. .o .o Portland. Maine..-. 53 18 (io 30 59 55 70 205 -1.1 9 5,641 n. Concord 203: 3.8 .O .O ______45 18 56 34..-. . - - - - -.. 3.75 -.2 8 __....ne. 18 s -.. .o .o Burlington. - - - - 45 18 56 33 59 55 71 3.84 +.e U 6,636 s. 6 11 1: 6.5 .O .O Nortb6eld ______38 28 50 38 58 68 81 6.54 4-2.0 121 4,929 s. 6 14 1: 6.6 .o .o Boston I ______54 22 61 28 e3 60 77 5. 15 +1.5 11 6.452 e. 9 13 I 5.4 .o .o Nantucket------__ 55 19 62 20 64 02 86 2.84 -.e 10 9,952 sw. 10 9 5.7 .o .o Block Island ______68 26 03 17 7 1; 65 64 88 1. 11 -2.6 9 9,733 sw. 17 I 6.7 .O .O Providence. ------~. 53 28 62 31 64 60 74 3.00 -.5 12 0,843 nw 8 16 ' 5.2 .O .O Hartford.------__. 54 18 62 29.. - -.- - - . - - c22 -.l 14 6,399 s. 9 15 ' 6.0 .O .O New Haven ______. 50 28 64 25 66 62 74 2. 22 -2.0 11 6,390 8. 7 14 11 6.7 .O .O Niddle Atlanlic Bat( 3.86 -0.4 I I I I 63I 1741 5.6 Albany______53 28 61 34 68 69 0.64 +2.8 12 4.805 a. 4.8 .O .O Binghamton_.___ - -. 43 18 59 41. .. . .- - - 6.70 $3.1 17 3,961 ne. 6.7 .O .O New York ______5s 31 66 n 66 e3 75 3.85 -.6 16 8.922 SW. 5.5 .o .o Harrisburg _.___- - - - 55 16 66 27 67 63 71 2.97 -1.1 17 4.621 W. 5.9 .o .o Philadelphia-.-. - 58 31 85 25 68 64 70 3.30 -1.3 11 8.118 SW. 5.3 .o .o Reading ___._.______57 18 66 27 66 63 72 4.87 +.7 11 6,782 sw. 5.4 .o .o Bcranton____ ~ .______43 18 62 36 63 59 70 4.58 +.9 17 4,115 sw. 5.7 .o .o Atlantic City.______60 31 ea 21 69 66 80 3.01 -1.5 10 10,588 S. 6.3 .O .O Bandy Hook ______61 31 68 23 68 86 80 2.98 -2.0 12 8,739 sw. 4.5 .o .o Trenton. - ___.______57 25 65 30 67 63 73 4.11 -.e 11 6.274 s. 5.6 .O .O Baltimore .______59 31 70 27 69 65 68 4.60 +.2 12 7.196 sw. 5.0 .O .O Washington ..._____ 59 2 69 29 69 66 71 3.61 -.4 9 4,275 SW. 5.4 .o .o Cape Henry ______60 272 7.3 73 70 80 1.03 -3.8 8 7,706 sw. 5.0 .O .O Lynchburg. - ______- 51 1 6G 36 - -_.---_ ___.5.95 +2.2 14 _____.sw. .__.o .o Norfolk ______64 2 72 24 72 70 79 1.77 -3.4 10 6,378 SW. 6.3 .O .O Richmond _____ - - 69 1 69 29 71 68 77 2.90 -1.5 9 6,221 SW. 5.3 .o .o Wytheville. - __ ___ - - 53 31 62 31 - ______78 2.94 -1.2 11 4.058 w. --_ .o .o WhAtlantic SYatu 80.1 +to Ill I I 1801 6.26 -0.4 Asheville-- ______!,263 89 104 27.78 30.08 [email protected] +13 84 20 86 62 31 M 32 60 84 82 3.40 -.8 10 4,345 1. 30 n. 27 9 16 e 4.9 .o .o Charlotte ______. 770 63 88 29.24 30.06 +.O 79.4 +2.3 95 26 89 60 31 70 a6 71 69 77 4.30 -.8 13 4.327 SW. 22 nu 16 10 14 7 4.9 .o .o Greensboro. ------. 880 6 56 29.12 30.08 .____.77.3 --____96 20 88 52 31 67 28 71 69 84 2.04 _---__ 10 4,&% aw. 22 nu 27 8 15 E 5.5 .o .o Hatteras____.______11 6 50 30.03 30.04 +.@ 7'9.5 +1.6 90 24 84 65 3 75 19 74 72 79 603 -.7 10 7,613 SW. 28 n. 8 15 8 8 4.7 .o .o Raleigh______. 376 103 146 29.64 30.02 +.Ol 79.4 4-2.4 95 6 88 61 31 70 23 73 70 80 255 -2.9 10 6.290 m. 23 nw 27 7 18 6 4.9 .o .o Wilmington------73 73 107 29.98 30.05 +.O! 80.3 4-27 95 28 6s 85 31 72 28 74 72 83 432 -20 14 6.301 8. 22 nu 24 9 15 7 4.7 .o .o Charleston... - -... . 48 11 92 30.00 30.05 +.04 81.6 +.e 96 28 88 68 1 76 24 76 73 79 6.37 -.2 13 6.236 8. 40 ne 2.5 7 14 io 5.5 .o .o Columbia, 8. C ____.347 70 91 29.68 30.05 +.& 81.0 4-1.4 97 27 90 61 31 72 24 73 70 78 9.82 +44 13 4,212 88. 21 nw 29 13 15 3 4.3 .o .o Qreanville, 8. C - - - ,039 139 - - .- - - - 78.0 +2.2 99 29 88 67 1 69 29 ______4.49 -1.0 11 ______ne. .- - - - -. _- I5 10 0 _._.o .o Augusts. __.______182 62 77 29.84 82.0 +1.6 88 28 91 63 31 73 23 74 72 79 8.31 +3.3 12 3,654 8. 28 8. 28 8 17 0 4.9 .o .o Bavannah.___ - - __ - __ 65 73 152 29.97 83.0 +z3 9-a m w 69 1 74 24 76 73 82 3.23 -41 11 13,1330 a n e. 21 12 13 0 4.8 .O .O Jacksonville------43 86 110 29.99 82.1 +.4 96 26 90 71 10 74 21 76 73 81 688 +.2 13 5,073 e. urn 12 14 12 5 4.5 .o .o Florida Peninsula 82.4 +0.2 79 7.89 4-1.6 6.1 Key West ______22 in 64 29.94 29.96 -.oi 82.8 -.7 80 2 6s 72 6 78 14 77 75 78 7.62 +3.0 22 6.348 e. 26 88. 14 6.1 .O .O Maimi ______- 2.5 124 168 29.97 30.00 -.Oi 82.1 +.7 80 9 87 70 6 77 14 76 74 77 8.65 +Z4 17 6,674 e. 25 sa. 23 128 1611 87 5.6 .O .O Tampa. - __ - ______- - 35 88 197 29.98 30.01 f.01 82.2 +.7 w a 90 m 7 74 22 75 73 82 7.m -.6 17 7,000 e. 40 ne 3 11 17 3 1.7 .o .o Titusville ____ - __ - - - 43 5 36 29.97 30.02 ______80.6 ------95 26 89 88 7 72 24 ______6.19 ______12 ______66. .---_-- _- I2 14 5 ___ .o .o East aulf States 81.3 +1.5 19 5.30 0.0 1.6 Atlanta 1 ______976 6 53 29.03 30.03 f.02 79.8 +2.8 97 18 90 691 1 70 28 72 BB 78 5.95 +1.5 11 4.391 ne. 30 n. lo 7 18 6 5.4 0 .o Mamn. ______370 79 87 29.64 30.03 f.02 81.2 +1.3 98 27 91 61 31 71 27 74 72 79 5.25 +.D 10 3,883 e. 27 ne. 17 9 15 7 4.9 .o .o Thomasville- ______273 49 58 29.74 30.03 +.03 843.6 -.4 96 27 90 64 31 71 24 74 72 82 7.95 +2.2 15 ______e. .------.- 7 14 10 ___ .o .o Apalachicola______- 35 11 ___.29.97 30.01 ______81.1 ______93 27 6s 71 30 75 20 76 74 81 5.75 -1.8 14 ______n. .------.- IO 10 5 ___ .o .o Pensamla.------__ - 66 149 185 29.96 30.02 +.04 81.0 +.1 94 27 87 68 i 75 19 75 74 82 6.81 -1.2 13 6,993 ae. 28 n. lo I5 13 3 3.9 .o .o Anniston- - - ______741 9 ____ .______. 80.0 +3.6 98 18 91 55 31 69 30.--. ___.____ 6.31 +1.3 10 _-____s. .------._ 14 11 6 ___ .o .o Birmlngham______- 700 11 48 29.27 30.02 +.03 80.4 +1.2 97 27 80 80 I 70 26 72 70 79 4.00 -.3 16 4,061 a. 21 ne. 10 4.6 .O .O Mobile- - - ______57 86 105 29.94 30.00 +.O? 82.2 +l.Z 95 5 90 86 1 74 25 76 73 79 6.29 -.6 12 4,520 a. 27 n. 5 119 1516 6 4.7 .o .o Montgomery. - - - ___ 218 9'2 105 29.79 30.03 +.04 83.0 4-1.2 9G 27 91 64 1 73 26 74 71 76 3.43 -.a 8 4,184 e. 30 ne. I7 I4 12 5 4.3 .o .o Meridian. - ______375 67 02 29.62 30.00 +.02 80.9 +1.4 96 25 91 60 31 71 29 73 71 78 4.60 +.l 14 3.480 e. 28 ne. 17 17 10 4 3.6 .O .O Vicksburg. __ 247 65 73 29.74 30.00 +.02 83.4 +2.6 99 18 93 M 1 74 24 73 70 72 .72 -2.7 7 4,m S. 23 e. 17 16 9 6 3.9 .o .o New Orleans 53 76 E4 29.96 30.00 +.02 83.2 +1.0 95 12 80 70 1 76 19 76 74 79 7.48 4-1.7 12 3,al 88. I6 e. 188 5 21 6 5.8 .O .O Weat Gdf States 85.0 4-3.1 a 2.W -1.6 L1 Bhreveport______. 249 92 227 29.71 29.97 .OO 96.6 +4.6 109 10 97 64 1 76 30 73 .39 -2.3 4 6,212 6. 25 a. 15 11 5 4.0 .O .O Bentonville______. ,303 12 38 3.64 29.96 -.01 55.8 +9.3 110 10 63 55 1 73 41 ____ . .08 -4.1 2 4,738 a. 16 ne. 16 IO 18 3 .o .o Fort Bmith 457 79 94 29.46 29.92 -.05 93.4 4-7.9 113 10 101 64 1 76 34 70 .W -2.8 2 5,316 e. 49 66. L7 13 18 0 3.8 .o .o Little Rock 357 94 102 29.60 29.97 -.01 34.9 +5.1110 10 95 65 31 74 34 73 .27 -3.6 1 5,646 8. 18 sw. 25 !1 7 3 3.0 .o .o Austin ______~. 605 136 148 29.33 29.96 ______g.0 +. 2 105 11 95 64 2 74 28 73 2.90 +.8 7 4.461 88. 23 s. $1 !6 13 2 1.5 .o .o Brownsville. - __ -. 67 88 96 29.85 29.91 __.__.32.9 -1.0 96 10 90 70 1 75 20 76 6.70 +4.2 9 6,459 e. 24 ne. B 914 8 5.5 .O .O Corpus Christi 20 11 78 29.93 29.95 +.02 33.6 +1.1 95 10 €4 72 1 78 18 76 3.23 +1.0 7 7,409 se. 28 e. B 14 12 5 4.7 .o .o Dallas-______- - - _. 512 220 227 29.40 29.93 ______37.0 ______110 10 97 67 1 77 30 71 .26 -2.5 1 6,934 66. 40 ne. 13 19 10 2 1.6 .o .o Fort Worth 6i9 92 110 29.26 29.96 +.02 37.6 +4.6 112 11 99 63 1 76 33---. .23 -2.4 1 6,617 8. 31 be. 1325 5 1 1.8 .o .o Qalveston. - - ____ 64 106 114 29.92 29.98 +.02 31.0 +LO 94 9 6s 71 3 80 15 76 2.52 -1.8 7 6,658 8. 25 8. 11 14 12 5 4.2 .O .O Houston 1% 292 314 29.84 29.98 ______33.6 +.a 99 10 92 70 2 75 23 ____ 295 -1.2 8 6,605 S. 34 ne. 13 816 7 Palestine- - - - - ____ _. 510 M 72 29.46 29.97 .OO 34.2 +2.4 104 10 96 65 1 73 31 73 .63 -1.6 5 4,844 S. 25 ne. 9 14 15 2 5.44.0 .O .O Port Arthur 34 58 8829.9429.98 ---___33.8 ______97 7 91 70 1 76 20 76 5.60 -.4 12 4,561 9. 21 ne. 17 9 17 6 5.1 .O .O Ban Antonio 693 242 301 29.24 29.94 +.Ol 33.8 +.3108 11 94 69 1 73 27 72 2.73 +.3 6 6,847 e. 37 e. 24 818 6 5.0 .o .o See footnotes at end of table.

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llaximum velocity Dlstrkt and station - u1 m .B ‘0 2%21 __a --55 ----- Ohio Valley and Ft. Ft. Ft. In. I In. I In. OF. I ’ F. 1F.I k.lc In. 1 In. 1 jAfilea &IO In. In. Tenmasee I I I 79.8 +4.9 2.62 -0.9 4.6 Chattanooga------. +4.3 103 18 92 8 4,532 w. 33 nw. 291 15 5 4.9 0.0 0.0 Knoxville____ - __ - - - -. +4.0 99 20 91 11 3,749 sw. 27 ne. 27 1 Memphis______+4.3 101 18 92 2 5.062 SU’. 17 n. 31 108 42 3.63.0 .O.0 .O Nashville-- - __ - __ - - __ +4.0 102 18 92 5 6,184 sw. 41 nw. 4 16 6 4.8 .O .O Lexington-- - ______+7.0 105 19 95 9 __....sw. __ __._._2 10 1 .---.o .o Louisville. __ ------. +6.0 101 19 93 2.21 -1. 2 7 6,585 sw. 32 nw. 21 1 15 3 3.9 .O .O Evansville.- __------. +6.6 104 19 94 .51 -2.6 3 6.053 s. 37 w. 10 1 11 3 4.0 .O .O Indianapolis. ___ - - - -. +a.s 101 22 91 2.49 -.8 10 6,9% sw. 33 s. 261 14 4 4.4 .O .O Term Haute ______._____104 18 94 2.26 -1.0 6 6,315 sw. 59 w. w1 11 1 2.8 .o .o Cincinnati--. __ - - - - -. +6.5 103 2’2 91 4.32 +.e 11 4.585 sw. 25 sw. 4 15 7 5.3 .O .O Columbus +4.8 101 19 88 4.94 +l. I 16 5.707 s. 43 nw. 2s 1 17 4 4.9 .O .O Dayton +5.8 102 I9 90 4.50 +1.2 14 5.514 sw. 38 w. 281 14 5 4.6 .O .O Elkins +2.7 95 22 E4 3.44 -.4 12 3,291 se. 25 nw. 25 12 11 6.9 .O .O Parkersburg------. +3.s 112 21 88 2.77 -.7 9 3,293 se. 27 nm. 19 1 io 10 5.4 .o .n Pittsburgh 1 +1.7 98 21 85 3.97 +.7 11 6,440 SW. 43 nw. 29 15 9 6.0 .O .O Lower Lake Repon I I I I 71.8 +2.2 2.42 -0.6 1 I 6.3 Buffalo. , , , 87 +1.1 19 77 1.94 -1.1 10 9,665 sw. 43 sw. 231 13 8 5.0 .O .O Canton -2.8 8’1 3 76 4.77 +I. I 14 5,237 SW. 21 sw. 23 15 11 6.4 .O .O Ithaca +2.6 96 3 84 2.71 -.7 14 5,131 nw. 27 n. 18 15 10 5.9 .O .O Oswego-______---- -. .o 93 3 77 3.53 +.9 10 5,769 n. 22 n. 17 12 14 6.5 .O .O Rochester +1.4 94 3 80 1.25 -1.6 10 5,659 ne. 25 sw. 23 1 8 11 5.3 .o .o Syracuse +2.6 95 3 82 2.44 -.4 14 4,738 s. 24 n. 10 15 10 6.1 .O .O Erie. __ ___ - ______. +3.1 93 19 80 1.28 -2.0 12 8.415 n. 32 sw. 19 1 11 7 4.6 .O .O Cleveland.- - ______-. +3.8 94 22 81 2.92 f.2 10 9,112 b. 43 nw. 25 15 7 5.1 .O .O Elandusky______+3.2 102 22 84 1.83 -1.3 10 5,684 e. 30 w. 23 1 13 8 6.3 .O .O Toledo______4-3.7 101 22 84 1.62 -1.2 7 6,137 w. 29 w. 19 1 10 5 3.8 .O .O Fort Wayne +5.0 98 13 86 3.65 +.5 12 5,477 sw. 31 nw. 231 12 6 4.4 .o .o Detroit I +2.8 101 22 84 1.07 -1.7 9 6,148 ne. 26 nw. 19 1 12 8 5.1 .O .O Upper Lake Reflion 6.7 Alma- 809 4.74 +1.9’ 13 7,677 nw. 34 nw. 91 11 10 5.3 .o .o Escanaba--___ __- ___. 612 3.77 +.6 11 7,189 s. 32 n. 24 10 14 6.5 .O .O Grand Rapids 707 3.91 +1.3 14 7.11s sw. 3’1 sw. 22 1 12 7 4.8 .O .O Lansing 878 2.42 -.4 1; 5,521 w. 22 w. 22 1 11 8 4.7 .o .o Ludington 637 2.13 -.5 ,------s. .. . - - -. .- 1 10 6---- .O .O Marquette______- 734 4. 19 +2.1 14 7,041 nw. 29 se. ?8 11 18 7.2 .O .O Sault Sainte Marie.- 614 2.85 +.2 13 6,134 nw. 24 nw. 16 Chicago 673 4.29 +I. 1 15 2,855 8. 32 ne. (I1 128 137 4.26.4 .O .O Green Bay 617 3.28 +.l 14 r,416 s. 44 nw. 15 10 14 6.4 .O .O Milwaukee-- 681 6.92 +3.3 14 8,947 e. 47 n. 91 13 8 4.9 .O .O Duluth ______.L, 133 1.93 -1.2 14 8,996 ne. 35 e. 24 10 15 6.6 .O .O North Dakota I I I I 170.71 +4.61 I I I 1.02 -1.2 I 6.3 Moorhead, Mim- __ 840 60 SE 20.95 29.94 -.o2 71.6 +6.5 98 1 63 .96 -1.9 6 6,086 n. 21 sw. 7 13 16 6.8 .O .O Bismarck 1,674 8 67 20.B 28.93 -.01 72.6 +5.3 99 8 86 .62 -1.2 7 6,530 ne. 34 w. 17 1 10 6 4.8 .O .O Devlls Lake 1,478 11 44 28.42 a97 +.03 68.6 4-3.8 99 7 82 1.48 -1.0 7 5,972 ne. 22 ne. 11 9 14 6.7 .O .O Grand Forks 833 12 67 - - __------___ - - - 70.0 ______100 7 83 .49 ______9 _____.ne. 27 SW. 7 19 5 ---- .o .o Williston. I, 878 42 60 28.00 29.94 +.Ol 69.9 +3.8 103 10 82 1.01 -.5 8 5,353 se. 7.3 ne. 21 10 6 3.8 .O .O

79.3 +6.4 3.14 -0.1 4.2 Minneapolis______919 106 108 20.88 28.96 ______74.7 +4.8103 16 86 9.48 +.4 7 7,310 n. 41 w. 15 1 11 in 5.6 .o .o La Croese ______714 11 48 28.18 28.94 -.04 74.8 +4.8 100 16 80 4.08 +.4 12 3,459 8. 16 n. 15 13 9 5.2 .O .O Madison 974 70 78 20.W 28.98 -.03 73.9 4-4.1 101 18 84 5.97 +2.8 16 6,7&0 8. 30 ne. 25 I 19 7 4.9 .o .o Charles City______. I, 015 10 61 20.00 m.m -.02 76.4 +6.3 88 18 88 7.62 +4.0 16 4,722 SB. 21 sa. 17 1 11 6 3.9 .O .O Daveprt-: ______. BOB 68 161 28.31 29.92 -.OB 80.0 +6.9 105 18 91 3.85 +.4 12 6,381 88. 30 ne. 91 12 6 4.1 .O .O Des 011188 881 6 m 28.01 z0.w -.os 80.4 4-7.3 108 18 93 2.53 -1.0 13 6,019 se. 27 w. 25 1 14 6 4.6 .O .O Dubnque- - - - __ - __ - -. 700 80 79 20.22 28.96 -.a 76.8 +6.1 107 18 89 4.68 4-1.4 15 4,225 9. 22 3. 22 1 12 6 4.6 .O .O Keokuk ______-_-___-. 614 81 78 29.28 29.93 -.OK 8a.4 +arm 18 85 .78 -2.4 6 5,208 sw. 21 ne. 19 I 11 6 4.6 .O .O Cairo ______a458 87 93 29.0 28.97 -.02 83.4 4-6.6 101 17 83 .12 -2.9 3 6.430 s. 18 n. 13 3 4.2 .O .O Peoria- ______. 809 11 45 28.32 9.98 -.01 80.3 +7.8 106 18 83 2.27 -.a 10 4,396 se. 25 nw 2; 9 2 2.6 .O .O Sprlnghld, Ill------, 838 6 191 28.28 29.95 -.04 82 6 +8.0 106 18 94 1.61 -1.6 7 7,780 6. 44 nw 15 1 13 2 3.9 .O .O st. Louls 5BB 1TB 303 29.36 29.96 -.04 85.6 +8.1 106 18 96 .86 -2.1 6 8,641 sw. MI s. 15 I 9 3 2.9 .o .o ai +a.a 3.8 Columbla Ma----- 784 6 84 Wl3 %.Bo -.07 85.1 H.6 108 16 97 1.34 -2.3 6 6,804 8. 24 nw 16 1 10 4 3.6 .O .O Kansas City 1______. 760 32 451 N.131 28. pal -. 071 87. o +io. 4 113 14 100 .26 -3.8 4 6.776 SW, 34 sw 14 1 8 6 3.6 .O .O St. Joseph 887 11 49 28.80 %.sa _____ ~ 86.6 ______110 13 98 1.02 -2.6 9 6,662 8. 21 s. 17 1 9 6 3.6 .O .O SDrinafleld. Mo 1.324 98 104 28.59 29.96 -.01 ~4.4+a7 10s 16 05 .78 -3.3 8 6,936 S. 24 nw 281 12 2 3.3 .o .o 984 11 87.2 +lo. 1 110 9 101 .74 -2.8 4 __..__se. .- - . - - - __ 1 12 z.... .o .o 887 66 87.4 +11.2 113 14 101 .67 -3.5 6 6.644 S. 25 nw 4: 6 5 3.1 .O .O 1, 188 11 83.2 +8.8110 18 97 1.63 -1.9 12 6.966 S. 36 nw 27 10 7 4.3 .o .o 1.106 170 81.8 4-7.4 110 18 96 2.4 -.6 9 6.836 Se. 46 w. 16 1 e 6 4.a .o .o 47 77.8 +6. 1 107 24 92 1.66 -.6 9 6.698 sw 32 8w 14 1 11 4 3.6 .O .O t E 64 81.0 4-9.0 108 24 93 1.66 -1.5 6 7,053 S. 35 nw 27: 13 6 4.8 .O .O 1,307 69 76.2 +6.8 103 1 89 3.08 +.6 10 7,049 se. 39 ne. 19 : 14 3 3.9 .O .O NorUm Slops 70.2 +4.1 0.86 -a3 4. a Havre ____.______11 67 27.37 28.M C.06 70.4 4-6.0 97 9 84 1.60 +.3 9 6.666 e. 26 w. 6 13 15 3 3.8 .O .O Helena______% 85 111 ab.88 28.97 +.m 67.7 4-27 91 9 81 .69 -.I 5 5.632 SW 30 nw 24 13 8 10 6.0 .O .O Missoula______3.283 so 91 -_-_--- ___-_--_ _- - 70.4 4-4.8 95 16 88 .39 -.5 6 6.065 88. 38 5. 12 14 12 6 3.9 .O .O Kalispell... - __ - - - - - a. en 48 68 _----- aQ.83 .oo 6&6 4-3.7 91 9 82 .47 -.4 6 4.788 W. 19 w. 14 I6 14 1 ____ .O .O Miles Clty______2.371 48 66 27.46 29.94 +.Ol 74.6 4-3.1 102 9 87 .39 -.7 8 4,618 n. 30 w. 14 12 15 4 4.0 .O .O Rapld City______3. a59 60 SE 26.64 28.88 +.03 76.0 4-6.6 101 10 88 .10 -1.0 7 6.680 W. 25 n. 17 16 9 6 3.8 .O .O Cheyenne 1______60 71 24.08 29.88 +.04 88.6 +29 94 24 83 1.10 -.4 10 7,347 nw 28 w. 17 11 15 6 4.8 .O .O Lander. ______$E 80 68 2474 29.97 +.06 67.8 4-2.3 96 8 83 1.09 +.6 6 3,9m sw 30 SW 31 14 14 3 4.1 .O .O Sheridan______3,m 10 47 a13 29.96 ______71.6 ______101 9 88 .19 -.7 4 8,644 nw 27 se. 8 18 9 4 3.8 .O .O Yellowstone Park ... 6,241 12 46 24.00 ao.06 +.12 61.9 4-28 87 8 76 1.62 +.6 11 6,882 sw 27 n. 18 10 10 11 6.2 .O .O North Platte______a, 8ai 11 61 27.06 29.91 -.W 7a 7 +7.9 io8 11 93 1.23 -1.2 6 4,764 8. 22 n. 27 20 7 4 3.3 .O .U Bee footnotes at end of table. 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Concordia-- - _____ -1.1 10 5,769 26 w. 1' 16 l! 4 3.f .o .o Dodge City 58 29 69 37 83 51 41 .98 -1.7 4 7,817 9. 2r 58. 1, 21 , 3 2.: .o .o Wichlta 61 29 77 32 66 52 35 .04 -3.1 2 8.180 sw. 29 sw. 1: 23f 2 2.: .o .o Oklahoma City----.. 64 3076 31 88 58 43 .17 -2.7 2 6,601 S. 1s ne. 2 7.54 2 2.t .o .o Eooulharn Slope 48 0.73 -1.6 2. I Abilene 60 1 74 38 67 58 46 .12 -2 1 1 6,557 s. 34 s. 11 73€ 2 2.c .o .o Amarillo 60 29 69 32 62 60 40 1.39 -1.7 5 6,302 S. 27 se. 1' 23 t 2 2.; .o .o 2 74 26 71 Del Rio ______--- 66 65 60 1.30 -.5 5 6.875 se. 26 se. 31 16 1; 4 3.1 .o .o Roswell______--- 60 9 65 37 62 52 47 .22 -1.9 3 6.064 s. 27 ne. 2 21 8 3 2.s .o .o Southern Plateau 52 0.75 -0.4 9.1 El Paso ______-- 65 19 70 29 e3 54 47 1.94 +.2 10 5,437 e. 32 60. 1' 21 I 2 3.c .o .o Albuquerque- - - _--- 55 31 61 41 59 49 60 .62 -.6 4 6,140 n. 38 nw. I 18 8 6 3.; .o .o Santa Fe______-- 52 21 58 35 55 48 M 1.36 -.9 9 4,001 e. 24 n. I 8 11 6 4; .o .o Flagstaff-.- - - __ __ - - - 41 22 65 42 ______..71 2.70 _____.16 4,910 nw. n nw. 2, 2 1; 14 ____ .o .o Phoenix ______- 74 32 79 34 71 61 44 .32 -.6 5 4.300 e. 3s sw. I 21 1( 0 2.t .o .o Yuma ______--- 70 22 SO 40 74 66 47 .ll -.4 2 4.128 8. 30 SB. l! 26 t 0 1.1 .o .o Independenca____ - - - 52 30 60 43 56 ______.14 .O 2 ------8. ___ _---- 21 7 3 -__..o .o

Middle Plateact 41 0.93 +0.2 3. ( Reno- - ______44 24 55 44 52 38 36 .48 +.3 5 4,773 sw. 28 ne. 242 4 2.: .o .o Tonopah______56 11 62 29 53 36 30 .15 ______2 ---___SB. ______-_-_ .- --_.--- -___ winnernucar-.. _--- 41 25 53 49 53 38 37 .23 .o 6 5,144 sw. 25 SO. J 21 f 4 2.2 .o .o Modem- - ______43 22 55 43 M 46 61 2.13 +.8 10 6922 sw. 33 nw. 17 11 3 3.4 .o .o 48 28 61 59 47 Salt Lake City I---- 40 48 .67 -.2 8 7,180 58. 43 sw. 11 19 11 1 2.! .o .o Grand Junction-.--- 66 22 65 32 59 49 45 1.13 .O 11 6,058 SB. 21 se. 11 14 14 3 3.r .o .o Northern P!atcau 3s 0.M 0.0 2. i Baker______39 25 51 46 51 37 38 .08 -.4 2 4315 n. 17 SW. 22 4 5 2.1 .o .o Boise- ______88 27 80 39 67 48 41 .38 +.2 4 3,731 se. 25 sw. I! 19 I 3 2.1 .o .o 44 25 43 65 43 43 66 1.92 +1.2 Q 5.877 SB. 32 sw. 1: 18 2 5 3.; .o .o 45 28 57 39 53 39 39 .z( -.4 3 4,488 8. 19 nw. z 2 2.8 .o .o 65 28 83 38 67 42 34 .01 -.5 1 4,306 w. 16 W. 2. E5 2 2.: .o .o 49 23 60 37 57 43 38 T -.2 0 5,198 nw. 24 nw. a 19 1: 0 2.: .o .o

70 0.74 -0.1 4. ( 52 mM 24 58 57 90 .83 -.2 4 8,366 nw. 34 s. 3 7 1( 14 .o .o 63 31 67 31 58 63 67 1.00 +.3 3 5,206 n. 24 SB. 3 17 f 8 6.;4. .o .o 49 27 53 16 56 M 91 2.52 +.5 4 7,009 s. 34 e. 2 3 1: 16 7.( .o .o 46 26 51 47 58 47 51 .OO -.2 0 ----__w. ___ ----- __ 26 4 1 __-..o .o 52 30 59 34 60 54 62 .07 -.6 3 4,581 nw. 15 na. 8 17 1( 4 3.: .o .o 46 3063 48 I60 58 .oo -.a o 3,882 n. 17 n. u 22 I 11.; .o .o

62 T 0.0 3. : 48 16 52 15 54 53 89 T -.2 0 4,642 nw 1s n. 2. 5 1: 11 5.( .o .o 58 21 70 32 80 40 28 T .O 0 6,021 nw I8 w. 2 26: 2 1.1 .o .o 62 2280 42 80 49 46 .OO .o 0 5,121 9. 20 5. I 28' 1. .i .o .o 49 66423556386 .02 .o I 7,336 w. 22 w. 10 1; 7 4.2 .o .o

62 0.10 +0.1 a: 57 2267 38 62 46 33 T .O 0 6,081 nw. 16 nw. 11 271 2 1.1 .o .o 21 64 26 61 72 1 26 30. I 80 e4 .02 .o 4,085 sw. 25t 1 2.2 .o .o 83 2266 28 e4 84 80 .28 +.2 2 6,026 nw as !I. I 19 I 3 3.d .o .o

72 24 76 14 ______9.30 +3.3 26 8,316 a. 31 0. 2 7li 7 6.1 .o .o

72 4 74 16 ______887 8.14 -1.7 17 3.818 nw. 19 n. i 0 11 M 7.1 .o .o 74 4 77 15 77 76 8.95 13.78 -1.4 a7 qooa w. 30 n. 1 05 22 8.1 .o .o

34 m 47 a8 52 47 73 a 12 __--__14 4,3n S. 23 sa. 3 6 1: 13 6.1 .o .o 46 11 61 28 M 51 79 2.78 ______17 3,530 a. 21 w. 2 84 I9 7.( .o .o

71 874 11 10 67 89 .as -.a 14 8,088 e, a0 e. 2 13 1f 2 4.1 .o .o - - - -

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TABLEl.-Data furnished by the Canadian Meteorological Service, August 1936

I II Pressure Temperature of the air I I Precipitation Altitude - It above mean Station lealeve1 Station Depar- Mean Depar- Mean Mean Depar- sealevel, reduced redud turn max.+ ture ture Total Jan. 1, tomean from mean from maxi- mini- Highest Lowest from snowfall 1919 Of 24 tooFr normal min.i2 normal mum mum normal hours hours I 1-11- 1-11- ---- Feel Inchu Inchu I Inches 11 ’F. F. OF. Cape Race. Newfoundland _.__--_-----_99 ____ - - _- -. G5.2 47.2 71 Sydney, Cape Breton Island- - __-_----_ 4s 28.90 63.3 53.5 82 Halifax, Nova Scotia ______------_ 88 28.73 63.4 55.7 82 Yarmouth Nova Scotia ______---.-----66 29.88 61.0 53.0 75 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.. 38 28.87 63.4 55.7 81 Chatham, New Brunswick ______61.7 51.0 84 Father Point. Ouebec ______------2% -:E 54.9 47. 8 78 I I 11 _._.. 42.8 82 58.4 84

Ottawa, Ontario..- - ____.______.______._.______-__-_.------_.-. Kingston, Ontario ______-_--_ 28.87 -. 11 67.1 Toronto, Ontario .______.- - - - - ______28.88 -.01 68.9 Cochrane Ontario ______.______.______._ 60.1 White River, Ontario ______29.95 I -.011l 58.3 .______55.8 93 London, Ontario. _____ ~ ______._____808 ____..___ 68.8 I Southampton, Ontario ______856 I 1::::::::: .______._._._ _-.___.._ Parry Sound, Ontario __.______.______668 29.30 29.88 .OO 6-45 Port Arthur, Ontario _.______..______29.35 30.06 +.lo 59.6 Winnipeg, Manitoba ____ - __ ___ -.- __ - - -. 1 29.15 29.98 f.02 66.4 Minnedosa, Manitoba ______- - ____.----_ La Pas. Manitoba.______. ___ Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan. _____ - .----- Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan______- Swift Current, Saskatchewan_____-----_

Medicine Hat Alberta 2,365 __._~

Calgsry. Alb&ta ______~ __.______3,540 I _-__-----. Banff. Alberta ______._____._.______.__1.521 ______. Prince Albert, Saskatchewan______. - - - 1,450 28.44 Battleford, Basketchewan- - - - ___ - __ ___ - 1,592

Edmonton Alberta.-- _...___ .------~ Eamloops,’British Columbia______Victoria, British Columbia. ______- ___ - Bnrkerville, British Columbia.. ------__ Estevan Point, British Columhis______Prince Rupert, British Columbia. ___ - - 6t. Qeorges, Bermuda _i____._____._-_-_I I ll LATE REPORTS FOR JULY 1936

Kingston. Ontario ...... 285 29.56 29.86 -.11 69.1 +.9 77.9 60.3 96 50 2.06 -.83 .o Southampton, Ontario ______~ ______656 29.25 29.96 -.01 65.6 +.9 76.6 54.1 92 33 .56 -1.42 .0 Parry Sound, Ontario ______688 29.22 29.80 -.OG 68.0 +?.O 78.2 57.8 96 44 1.40 -1.22 .o Minnedosa, Manitoba ______1,690 25.13 29.89 -.OQ 72.5 +lO.3 86.9 58.3 1U7 41 .51 -2.09 .o Moose Jaw, Sask3tchewan ______1,759 .___.______.______.___ 74. 8 ______.___ 99.4 61). 3 102 44 1.03 ._____.___.o Medicine Hat, Alberta __.____._.______2.365 27.41 29.82 -.08 77.2 +9.4 92.5 61.9 106 47 .10 -1.99 .o Prince Albert, Sasketchawan_._.______1.450 28.38 28.92 +.Ol 68 7 4-5.8 90.0 57.4 93 47 .56 -1.49 .o Edmonton, Alberta ______2.150 27.62 29.85 -.05 G5.P 4-46 78.9 61.5 93 3s 1.99 -1.05 .o

Value of Place Data Time roperty 3haracter of storm Remarks - Ada and Canyon Counties, 2 430 - 5% Wind and dust.... Air fflled with blowing dust and sand greatly reduced visibility; electrlc and Idaho. p. m. telephone wires broken b fallen trees Between Denver and Colorado 2 5-6 p. m.. Heavy rains.. __._Colorado Springs highway dboded teinpdrarily halting tramc; sertion of the Springs, Colo. Mount Vernon Canon roid wshed out. Walsenhurg, Co1o.s ______- 3 P. m----- Heavy rain and Bo houses demolished; baseball park, several streets and railroad bridge flood. washed out. The greatest loss was in riprap work torn out along the river. Unionville, Rristol, Sumeld, 4 3:14 - 5:lc Thundersquall---. Several barns and houses, 11 cows and other valuable livestock burned; Stoninqton and Cromwell, p. m. su9ponsion of telephone and electric service due to uprooted trees falling Conn.2 across wires: severel tobacco sheds damaged: man injured by lightning. Fairlee, Vt ,and vicinity -_--- ‘4 P. m----. Tornado and hail.. Telephone and electric poles leveled: trees uprooted and small sheds wrecked. Funuel.shsped cloud accompanied by hail that hlt crops heavily. Pittsylvania County, Va-.--- 6 w p. m.. Thundersquall Loss mostly to corn and tobacco crop. RIld hail. Pueblo, Col0.2.. ______---.---- 6 P. m.-... Heavy rsin.. ___..The Fountain River overflowed its hanks with considsrable loss to the Colorado State Hospital, it belng necessary to remove 200 patients to build son higher ground when their regular quarters were threatoned. Ban Diego, Calif, west of __-_- 8 3 p. m.... Tropical disturb- As a rw% new maximum wind and temperature records for August were ance. recorded.’ Damage limited to tender plants whippad by the wind. Tucson and Phoenix, Ark, 8 -_-_-__.-_ Wind and rsln---. Storm struck the central and southesstern parts of the State. Near Tucson and vicinity. railroad tracks were washed out. highways blocked, and railway, bus and airlina schedules disrupted. In Phomix roofs were swept awW and trees uprooted. 3 persons inlured when their home was demolished.

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Data Character of storm Ramarks

Decatur, m-______- 9 Wind, __.______Damage to property; loss to crops. Milledgsville. m 9 Electrical. - _..____2 barns destroyed. Menominee Mich ______9 Heavv hail _____.-.I Pronertv darnared Dunbarton 'Wls vicinity of. 6 Wind-. ____.- .-..-- sevbal iilosFb&n<, and windmills blown down and buildings unroofed. Milwaulree: Wis.:and vicinlt3 9 Thundersquall.--- Trees and poles blown down; man drowned in Lake Michigan when a sail. boat overturned; a railway switchman killed by-- liahtninc. - Beason, m im Wind. _____..___~.Property damaged. Clinton, Ill ______. io Hail- _- Damage to greenhouses. EfBngham, IU __-...-_._____.. 10 Wind. - -..------. Property damaged. Vanderbilt, Bo e Falls, and ia Wind, rain, and Communicntion lines disrupted, trees blown down, and buildings damaged. Qrand Ra ipMich.3 Oswego, N. f! ______.io Cellars flooded In the business district in the southeast section of the city; trees uprooted and wires blown down. Qledewater Tex.*______10 No details. Filer Idahd, vicinity of ______11 Loss mostly to crops. path 5 miles long. Denver, Colo., and vicinity 9. ta A &son electrocudd by fallen power llnw traftlc disrupted: basements flooded; some damage by lightning; many ioofs and gardens damaged by heavv hail. Qrant and Belmond Town 13 12:30 a. m. 16, Mn: Wind, hail, elec- Corn biown down; some damage to crops by hail; barn destroyed by tlre. ships, Iowa. trical. Free ort, Ill.. and vicinity--- 13 12,500 Electrical-- - ______Property damaged. Bnrl&game, Kans., vicinlty of 14 ______---.Tornado. -.- _. - ___ Small damage to telephone and power lines; path 4 miles long. Monticello Kans ______.14 5. OoC .-__.do.-. .- ___ __ - Damape over a path 2 miles long. Osage and'Douglas Countles, 14 2, RM Wind ______Storm extended from the vicinitv of Overbrook to beyond Worden; farm Kans. buildings telephone and pow& lines damaged. patb 13 miles long. Major, Amstordam. and 15 125, OM Wind. rain, and Damage to buildings $75,W; crop loss $50,000; pith 25 miles long. Awry Townships. Iowa. hail. Sprlngfleld, I11 ______- 15 Thundersquall-.-. Considerable damage at &ate fair grounds to tents, etc., and to trees; windows broken. Minneapolis, Minn______. 15 T hundersquall Property damaged. and severe dust. Cartland, N. Y.,and vicintty. 15 Thundersquall. __ Several barns 8nd a house burned; silos wrecked; much damage to telephone and power lines. Polk County, WiS ______15 Wind- ______- Trees uprooted; property damaged. Bedford County, Wis______. _._... Bedford County, Va ______.1616 Thunderstorms.-- A storm on the 15th. another on the 16th. Several buildings and farm animals struck by lightning. Mount C~OU,m ______1R Electricai.. - - - - - __ Barn and contents destroyed. Tupelo, Miss______.__. 17 Thundersquails. __ Property damaged. Saltillo, Miss.. and vicinity.-. li _.__do______._._ Damage to property. Oranada Comty, Miss ______.17 Wind.. ___ __._.___ No details. Phoenix. Arlz ______.17 Wind and rain---- A near-cloudburst northeast of the city overtaxed canal banks and inun- dated cit,rus land, tons of valuable topsoil being washed away: awnings ripped from houses windoa.s broken: trees uprooted; light and power service disrupted add floors and yards tlooded. Qullford, Conn.9 ______17 - - -.do. - - __ __ - - - - - Trem blown down blocking all highways leading to shore resorts. At least 25 houses affected; airec down causing interruption to conimunications. Scenes in the aftermath of the storm were describnd as resembling flood- torn are? in Hart!ord, Portland and Middletown in March when the Connect,icut River got out of control.

Clarion, Iowa ______.______.17 Electrical.. ~ ___._~ Lightning struck a church destroying the organ. Franklin, Vernon, and Cedsr 17 Wind _.______.._._Property damaged. Townsh! Plattevllle,~~,~~~vi~nity2 n Thundersquall.-.. Large barn and contents destroyed by tlre and 2 calves perished; house I struck.~ Cedaredge, Colo______~ _____~. 17 Hail ______Much loss to apples and peach crop. Houston, Mo.-. - - -.- - - - - .-__ - 17 Wind. __._.____.__Roofs, windows, trees. and power lines damaged. Roseville, Iowa, vicinity of.-. I8 Electrical ______2 barns destroyed by fire. Gonnan, 8. Dak ______18 Tornado ______Several houses, barns, and sheds blown down. Onida. 8. Dak _____.______18 Wind and hail---. Trees and windows broken, automobile tops riddled, and outbuildings wrecked. Union Township, Iowa ______.18 Wind _---______Loss to crops. Mlller, E. Dak. 10 miles north 18 .--.do ______Several buildings and a granary wrecked. Branson, Mo., ;nd vicinity-.. 18 ---_do_-______Several buildings damaged, windows broken, trees uprooted, and wires down. Sheboygan and Milwaukee 18 ----do --__-______Buildings demolished; poles and trees down. Counties Wis. Van B-' Des Moines and 19 Wind and hall---- Property damaged; loss to crops. Muscatinb Counties. Idwa. Buflalo, N. Y., and vicinity-. 19 Thunderstorm---- In many sections of the city electric service was interrupt.ed. viaducts and cellars flooded by the sudden downpour: 2 ba*s destroyed'by lightning. Edinhom and Meadville, Pa. 19 Tornado..-..--..- Trees uprooted, barns destroyed and telephone llnes damaged. Lebanon E& Palestlne 19 Thunderstorm 4 persons killed by lightning; hail reported at Brookviile. weiohtaine, BUCFU, ani and bail. Bmkville Ohio. I Mlaml and Bafford, Ark- - -. 19-20 Wind and rain.--- Damage to streets and power lines. 20 Tornado-.------.- Barns and other farm buildinas damaaed or demolished uath 8 miles low. Formasa Kans. S miles south I ,- - Elk City'to Washington, Nebr 20 -.-.do _____.------No details. West Blockton, Ala.8- ______20 Wind, rain, and Baggage section of a railroad station wrecked, 6 houses unroofed and trees hail. blown down. Bright angel Canyon, Ark-- 20 Cloudburst ....-.. A 1Cfoot wall of water sent down the canyon damaging the North Rim Water System and the Kaibab Trail. Chickasaw and Clayton Coun. 2o Wind, electrical-.. Barn and contents destroyed by Ere; grain blown down. ties, Iowa. Horton, Kans., vicinity of ____ 21 Pottawattamie County, Iowa 21 Lucm County. Iowa______21 Wkhlta Kans------21 Bethan; Cameron Forest 21 City dnd Oregon, bo. and vlcinlty. LakeMononaand Racine, Wi! 22 West Bend, Wis., vidnlty of-. 2a corner of a barn roof blown oh and a few smaller duildings damaged. Monroe County, Iowa ______22 ~ p.rn---.. ______._.______1. oo0 Wind. ~ ______Property damaped. Clinton Countj-. Iowa______~ 22 1:30 p. m.. 2,640 .__ ___ 3.500 _.__do-- __ ._..__.- Property damaged; corn blown down: livestock killed. Adst County, Iowa ______22 1:30p. m-- I 1 ______1, ooo Wind and bail---- Loss to crops. Dark3 County Iowa ______22 ip.m______._____2, loo Wind. ~ _.-______Property damaged. JecLson Couniy, Iowa..-.-. - ~ a2 1p.m_____ 1,056 ______17. OOO Wind and hail---- 2 barns grua and machine shed wrecked; several cows, hogs, and many chickbns ki%d; loss to crops. Jasper County, Iowa ______22 ;:SO p. m-- ______15. OOO Thundersqualls... Corn blown down; several small huil?ings wrecked; flres in viclnity of Newton and Baxter caused by lightning. Porrsshlek County, Iowa-... 22 1:30 p. m.. ______._.~ ______2,500 Bail and wind ...- Property damaged: loss to crops. Marshall County, Iowa ______22 'p.m--.. ____.______1s. 000 Wind ______~ _____ Crop loss $0,000; property damage $l,oOO.

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Des Moines County, Iowa.--- 22 Wind and hail---- Property damaged. Scott County, Iowa ___------22 Kind- ______Corn blown down; property damaged. Chicago, Ill.2 ------23 .___do.- ______Several persons injured, trws uprooted. porches collapsed und awnings ------ruined. 10 persons rescued from overturned sdlboats on Lake Michigan. Monmouth Ill. vlchity of---- n ,--_do____------Property damaged. Fayette CoAnty: Kans.,south- 22 Fornado ______2 tobaccn barns blown down. ern section. Grand Rapids, Mich., and n rhundersqunll..-- Considerable dnmage to trees, telephone and power lines; much damage vicinity. to farms south of the city. Fort Worth, Tex ______-----23 Wlnd ______No details. Greenvilie, Ter______--- 23 rornado Do Asheville, N. C.~______--23 Rain, hail, and Hail and snow found in drifts nnd in many plaoes wag reported to be from snow. 4% to e inche8 deep; corn leveled and uncovered Bower beds damaled. Rochester, Geneva, Waterloo, 23 3evere thunder- Houses and barns unroofed; several tourist mbins wrecked and 9 persons Beneca Falls, and Walcott. squalls. injured: much damage to trees and public utility lines; loss to vineyards N. Y. and crops. Benton County Iowa ____----- 24 Wind ______2 barns unroofed. corn flattened. Ripley.and Cldksdale, MIS., 24 rhundersquall.-.. I Valuable barn add contents burned and 10 persons seriously injured. vicm1ty of. Marshall, Tama. Iowa, John- 25 Wind, rain, and A series of storms occurred along a path from Marshall and Tama Countles son Washington, and hail. southeastward to the northern part of Louisa County. Crop loss and ~0AisaCounties, Iowa property damaged; path 50 miles long. Clarke County, Va. _____------25 Keavy hail -__----- Loss mostly to apple crop. Clinton County, Iowa______--- 25 Wind ______Loss to crops. #ea Gut, N. J.’______--- 25 Wlnd and electri- Tents of the Natlonal Guard regiments destroyed or scattered. ------Cal. Mercer County, Pa______- 26 Wind, rain, and Many trees uprooted, property damaged and wires down. hail. Milwaukw, Wis., and vicinity. 25 ’hundersquali and Lightning struck a chimney in the County Emergency Hospital shocking hail. a nurse and several patients. Hail punctures automobile tops and damaged pmhouses fruit blown from trees. Waushara and Adams Coun- 25 ____do_.______-__-- Barn and several silos’ blown over; buildings damaged; trees uprooted. ties Wls. Crop ioss $25,000. Bradhaw and Charleston, 28 Wind and hail---- No details. Nebr. yingfleld, 8. Dak ______---- 26 Hail ______Roofs riddled, windows broken: path 3 miles long. orrlson III______._.___._____ 26 Electrical ______.2 large barns and contents burned. Outagamie and Winnebago 26 Hail- - - ______Crop loss considerable; property damage estimated at $5,000. Counties Wis. Bloux and ’O’Brlen Counties, 2527 10 p. m.- ______100,000 Wind and hail.--- A series of hailstorms accompanied by squalls; property damaged. Iowa. 1:30a. m. Bantee Nebr ______-_---27 2 a. m.-... 12 ______5.000 Hail ______No details. O’Bri& Cherokee, Dicklnson, 27 6:3+7p.m. ~ ______12,000 Wind and hail.- _.Corn flattened and other crop loss; trees uprooted; wires down and property Emmit Palo Alto, Calhoun, damaged. Clay, add Buena Vista Coun- ties Iowa. Woodbury and Monona Coun- 27 ____do______Damage to houses, wires, and farm property; loss to crops. ties, Iowa. Hancock Wright Hamilton 27 Wind, rain, and Storm centered in the northeast portion of Wright County and extended Cerro bordo, F;anklin. and hail. north and east into Hanrock and Cerro Gorrio Counties. Much damage Hardin Counties, Iowa. from wind. Crops blown over and be&n down by heavy rain and hail, 4.60 inches of rain fell in 2 hours causing much flooding and erosion. A highway underpass was flooded to a depth of 4 feet. Man windmills blown down roads blocked by fallen trees and many cars stded. There was some inhication of a twisting wind in the wreckage of bulldings. Chickasaw County, Iowa _____- n Wlnd ______-Property damaged and chickens killed. Keokuk County, Iowa ____---- n .-.-do ______- Barn wrecked, 3 cattle and a hog killed; path narrow. Tams County, Iowa______-- 27 Wlnd and hail---- Loss to crops. Grundy County, Iowa __------n ____do______Crop loss: property damaged. Montlcello m .______n Wind. ______Property damaged. Clayton aAd Dubuque Coun- 27-?s Wind, electrical--- Barn destroyed, 3 others fire occurred. tes. Iowa. Worth County Iowa______28 2 a. m---- Wind ______Buildings damaged. stock kllled. Vigo to Wayne’Counties, Ind., 28 4-7:30p.m Wind, electrical-.. At Terre Haute damage of $6M),ooO reported. Boy killed and 4 others in- and vicinity. jured when a tree blew down on a tent In which they were playing. Dayton, Ohio, and vicinity..-- 26 Thundersquall- - - - Farmer killed when a corncrlb blew over on him; trees uproo!ed many fall- ing on buildings doing much damage; fire destroyed a daw barn with loss estimated above. Thunderstorm - - - - Several garages blown down, rooh damaged and trees twisted. Electrical-- ____ - - - House burned. Wind ______Property damaged. Hail- - - ______Crop loss $50 OW property damage $10 OOO. Thunderstorm- ___ Tidewater Pbw& Co. damaged and Gowe, servloe Interrupted; lightning made lame blazes on 4 Dine trees. burrowed beneath a walk and emerged on the other slde. - Grand Canyon, Arir ______a6 RaIn and hail.---- Btorm left hail to the depth of 3 inches. Lincoln, Ill ...... a6 Thundersquall-.-- I Property damaged. LATX REPORT8 FOR JULY 1938 I Uranta, La ______2 a:lSa. m-- 100 ___.__$760 Wind ______Property damaged. Bentinel Butte Pass, Mont ____ 5 P. m______0 ___.______Tornado______Beveral small outbuildings destroyed; amount of damage not estimated. Billings, Mont ______.6 416 - 4:30 ______1,500 Wlnd ______Airplane partially destroyed. p. m. Wilmington Minn ______12 2-3 p. m. .. 880 0 6 000 Todo.______Outbuildings and silos demolished; trees uprooted. loss to corn cro . Underwood,’Minn., and vi&- 19 7:mp. m 1.a ______1: EW Thundersquall--.- A number of small build!ngs; garages, silos, and whdmills wreckex houses ity. damaged; poles and wim down; trees uprooted. U r Bitter Root Valley, 14 6:4S p. m.. ______.______Hail ______Orchards and property damaged; considerable loss in poultry; amount not Et. estimated. Norwood, Mim., and vldnlty. 16 6:M p. m-- 1,323 0 11, aX, Tornado______Rotary wind reported; large barn, number of small buildings and silos demollshed; automobile blown OB the road; 1 person Injured; path 10 miles long. Sheridan County, Mont., 17 79p. m-- 1 34 _._.__61, WO Hall-- _____.______Crop lops estimated at saO,000; path 15 miles long. northern portion. Nobles and Jackson Oouoties, 10 Up.m--. I 10 ______76, ml ThundeRquall..-. Numbs of barns, outbulldlngs, silos, and windmills demolished; how, Minn. garages, and town buildings damaged. Hlghwood, Mont.. 7 mUao 01 480~.m.. 20 0 1, EW Tornado______Property damaged; path 2 miles long. northeast. H&M. Mont ______% RP6p. m--______700 Wind ______Property dama ed. Silver Bow County, Mont_____ 28 _.______7, 000 Cloudburst ______Damage to roa& and highways; loss to hay and crops.

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