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 Message 852 
 Daryl Stout to All 
 Public Info Statement 
 18 May 14 09:33:22 
 
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...FINAL UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
935 AM CDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...RECORD COLD IN MID MAY IN ARKANSAS...

FOR THE THIRD MAY IN THE LAST FOUR YEARS...WIDESPREAD RECORD COLD HAS
BEEN OBSERVED IN ARKANSAS DURING PART OF THE MONTH. ON
WEDNESDAY...MANY LOCATIONS SET OR TIED DAILY RECORD COLDEST HIGH
TEMPERATURES...AND ON THURSDAY...FRIDAY...AND SATURDAY MORNING...
RECORD DAILY LOWS WERE SEEN IN A NUMBER OF PLACES.

RECORDS THAT WERE BROKEN AT DES ARC...MARSHALL...WALDRON...
BOONEVILLE...CAMDEN...AND MOUNT IDA...HAVE HELD FOR OVER 90 TO 100
YEARS BEFORE BEING TIED OR BROKEN WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY MORNING. THE
RECORD COLDEST HIGH TEMPERATURE AT MOUNT IDA WHICH WAS BROKEN ON WEDNESDAY
WAS ORIGINALLY ESTABLISHED 136 YEARS AGO IN 1878.

SEVERAL SITES ALSO SAW THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES EVER RECORDED THIS
LATE IN THE SPRING. NOT ONLY THAT...THE STATE SAW THE LATEST FREEZE
SINCE 1912...AND ONE OF THE LATEST FREEZES EVER RECORDED.

LISTED BELOW ARE LOCATIONS AND THE RECORD TIED OR BROKEN. ALL DATA
IS PRELIMINARY UNTIL CERTIFIED BY THE NATIONAL CLIMATIC DATA CENTER
IN ASHEVILLE NORTH CAROLINA.

.MAY 14TH/15TH RECORD COLDEST HIGH TEMPERATURES...

THESE STATIONS HAVE A REPORTING PERIOD OF 24 HOURS ENDING AROUND 7...
8...OR 9 AM. THEREFORE...A HIGH TEMPERATURE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING
THIS MORNING WILL BE ASSIGNED TO THE REPORTED DATE /I. E. MAY 15TH/.

                                        TEMP.
                       NEW     PREV.   RECORDS
STATION               RECORD  RECORD    SINCE
-----------------------------------------------
MAMMOTH SPRING          49    57/2011    1904
BATESVILLE LIVESTOCK    50    59/2011    1941
HARDY                   50    57/2011    1897
MARSHALL                50    60/1920    1892
EVENING SHADE 1 NNE     51    58/2011    1923
MOUNTAIN HOME 1 NNW     51    60/2011    1902
MOUNTAIN VIEW           51    65/1981    1924
NEWPORT                 51    61/1953    1884
BATESVILLE LOCK AND DAM 52    59/1953    1951
CABOT 4SW               52    66/2011    1965
CALICO ROCK 2 WSW       52    59/2011    1915
CLARKSVILLE             52    61/2011    1871
CONWAY                  52    62/2011    1890
GILBERT                 53    59/2011    1936
KEO                     53    60/1953    1948
SUBIACO                 53    61/2011    1897
SEARCY                  53    60/1953    1882
WALDRON                 53    53/1920    1919
DES ARC                 54    54/1907    1903
BOONEVILLE              55    59/1920    1906
ALUM FORK               56    59/2011    1937
BRINKLEY                56    60/1953    1882
FORDYCE                 56    63/2011    1911
HOT SPRINGS 1 NNE       56    60/1953    1875
MALVERN                 56    61/1953    1882
MENA                    56    60/2011    1887
SAINT CHARLES           56    57/1953    1930
STAR CITY/CANE CREEK    56    66/2011    1964
GREERS FERRY DAM        57    61/2011    1903
MORRILTON               57    63/2011    1919
DARDANELLE              58    63/1953    1909
MURFREESBORO            58    66/2011    1970
NIMROD DAM              58    63/2011    1942
CAMDEN 1                59    65/1920    1890
LEOLA                   60    65/2011    1963

THIS STATION REPORTS IN THE 24-HOUR PERIOD ENDING AT 5 PM.

                                        TEMP.
                       NEW     PREV.   RECORDS
STATION               RECORD  RECORD    SINCE
-----------------------------------------------
BEEDEVILLE 4 NE         61    64/1989    1964

THESE STATIONS HAVE A CALENDAR DAY /MIDNIGHT TO MIDNIGHT LST/
REPORTING PERIOD.

                                        TEMP.
                       NEW     PREV.   RECORDS
STATION               RECORD  RECORD    SINCE
-----------------------------------------------
HARRISON                51    54/2011    1891
FLIPPIN                 52    61/2011    1951
NORTH LITTLE ROCK       54    63/2011    1975
LR AFB/JACKSONVILLE     56    65/2011    1956
MOUNT IDA               56    58/1878    1872
LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD 57    58/1953    1879
RUSSELLVILLE            57    63/2011    1882
MONTICELLO              58    64/1989    1876


.MAY 15TH RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES...

THESE STATIONS HAVE A REPORTING PERIOD OF 24 HOURS ENDING AROUND
7...8...OR 9 AM.

                                        TEMP.
                       NEW     PREV.   RECORDS
STATION               RECORD  RECORD    SINCE
-----------------------------------------------
WALDRON                 36    40/1973    1919
MENA                    37    40/1981    1887
MOUNTAIN VIEW           37    38/1997    1924
BOONEVILLE              38    38/1926    1906
CABOT 4 SW              38    41/1981    1965
MURFREESBORO            38    39/2011    1970
DARDANELLE              39    43/1973    1909
GREERS FERRY DAM        39    39/1904    1903
MALVERN                 39    39/1926    1882
FORDYCE                 40    44/2011    1911
LEOLA                   40    41/1981    1963
MORRILTON               40    43/2000    1919
ALUM FORK               41    43/1981    1937
BRINKLEY                42    42/1926    1882
DES ARC                 43    44/1904    1903
KEO                     43    46/1981    1948
ROHWER 2 NNE            44    48/2011    1959
SAINT CHARLES           44    47/1981    1930

THESE STATIONS HAVE A CALENDAR DAY /MIDNIGHT TO MIDNIGHT LST/
REPORTING PERIOD.

                                        TEMP.
                       NEW     PREV.   RECORDS
STATION               RECORD  RECORD    SINCE
-----------------------------------------------
LR AFB/JACKSONVILLE     39    44/2011    1956
RUSSELLVILLE            40    41/1907    1882
BATESVILLE AIRPORT      41    46/2011    1937
HOT SPRINGS AIRPORT     41    43/1981    1948
LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD 41    43/1981    1879
PINE BLUFF              42    43/1907    1883
NORTH LITTLE ROCK       43    48/2011    1975
MONTICELLO              43    43/1979    1876
STUTTGART AIRPORT       45    50/2011    1942

THIS STATION REPORTS IN THE 24-HOUR PERIOD ENDING AT 5 PM.

                                        TEMP.
                       NEW     PREV.   RECORDS
STATION               RECORD  RECORD    SINCE
-----------------------------------------------
BEEDEVILLE 4 NE         45    47/1997    1964

.MAY 16TH RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES...

THESE STATIONS HAVE A REPORTING PERIOD OF 24 HOURS ENDING AROUND
7...8...OR 9 AM.

                                        TEMP.
                       NEW     PREV.   RECORDS
STATION               RECORD  RECORD    SINCE
-----------------------------------------------
MAMMOTH SPRING          33    35/1973    1904
EVENING SHADE 1 NNE     36    37/1973    1923
MOUNTAIN VIEW           37    38/1981    1924
MENA                    38    40/1973    1887
MOUNTAIN HOME 1 NNW     38    39/1926    1902
BATESVILLE LIVESTOCK    39    40/1959    1941
BOONEVILLE              39    39/1973    1906
SUBIACO                 39    42/1973    1897
WALDRON                 39    40/1973    1919
CABOT 4 SW              40    42/1973    1965
SHERIDAN                40    40/1973    1941
NEWPORT                 44    46/1997    1884
SAINT CHARLES           44    46/1973    1930
KEO                     45    46/1973    1948

THESE STATIONS HAVE A CALENDAR DAY /MIDNIGHT TO MIDNIGHT LST/
REPORTING PERIOD.
                                                TEMP.
                       NEW     PREV.          RECORDS
STATION               RECORD  RECORD           SINCE
----------------------------------------------------
FLIPPIN                 36    38/1973           1951
BATESVILLE AIRPORT      39    43/1997           1937
LR AFB/JACKSONVILLE     42    45/1973           1956
LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD 45    45/1973...1907    1879
NORTH LITTLE ROCK       46    50/2008           1975
STUTTGART AIRPORT       48    52/2011           1942


.MAY 17TH RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES...

THESE STATIONS HAVE A REPORTING PERIOD OF 24 HOURS ENDING AROUND
7...8...OR 9 AM.

                                        TEMP.
                       NEW     PREV.   RECORDS
STATION               RECORD  RECORD    SINCE
-----------------------------------------------
MAMMOTH SPRING          31    38/1973    1904
GILBERT                 38    38/2011    1936
BOONEVILLE              39    41/1973    1906
MORRILTON               39    42/2011    1919
BATESVILLE LOCK AND DAM 40    42/1970    1951
SUBIACO                 40    43/1912    1897
CABOT 4 SW              41    42/2011    1965
CLARKSVILLE             42    43/1973    1871
MURFREESBORO 1 W        42    42/2012    1970
NEWPORT                 44    45/1912    1884

THESE STATIONS HAVE A CALENDAR DAY /MIDNIGHT TO MIDNIGHT LST/
REPORTING PERIOD.
                                                TEMP.
                       NEW     PREV.          RECORDS
STATION               RECORD  RECORD           SINCE
----------------------------------------------------
NORTH LITTLE ROCK       49    49/1983           1975


.COLDEST TEMPERATURES SO LATE IN THE SPRING...

LOW TEMPERATURES AT A FEW STATIONS THIS MORNING HAVE BEEN THE
COLDEST EVER RECORDED SO LATE IN THE SPRING.

LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD     41 5/15/2014      42 5/23/1963
LR AFB/JACKSONVILLE         39 5/15/2014      42 5/23/1963
MENA                        37 5/15/2014      39 5/22/1892
WALDRON                     36 5/15/2014      39 5/23/1963

.LATEST FREEZES...

AT MAMMOTH SPRING...THE LOW OF 31 DEGREES IN THE 24-HOUR PERIOD
ENDING ON THE MORNING OF MAY 17TH. THIS IS THE LATEST FREEZE ON
RECORD AT MAMMOTH SPRING...BREAKING THE PREVIOUS RECORD LATEST
FREEZE OF 32 ON MAY 12TH 1960.

THIS IS THE LATEST FREEZE IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS SINCE 1912. IT
ALSO TIES SEVERAL OTHER STATIONS FOR THE 3RD LATEST FREEZE ON RECORD
IN THE ENTIRE STATE OF ARKANSAS. THE LATEST FREEZES ARE LISTED
BELOW...

        LATEST...05/26/1901 31 AT GRAVETTE
    2ND LATEST...05/22/1883 32 AT MOUNT IDA
    3RD LATEST...05/17/2014 31 AT MAMMOTH SPRING
                 05/17/1912 32 AT HARRISON AND DUTTON

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