---------------------------------------------------------------------- ACON VA/NC/SC MARCH 1997 SUMMARY TEMPERATURES ---------------------------------------------------------------------- VIRGINIA ---------------------------------------------------------------------- STN A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R R1 S ---------------------------------------------------------------------- DCA 57.8 39.6 48.7 77 29 31 16 2 2400 BRI 56.5 36.2 46.3 73 27,28 26 16,17 0 0 12 0 34 NW 31 1 0 0 1 0600/1600 30 CEN 56.1 36.3 46.2 79 29 26 12 0 0 9 0 40 NW 6 2 0 0 0 0 1200/2400 CHE 53.6 34.3 43.9 71.6 2 21.7 16 0 0 17 0 1 0 3 2 8 1900 CHO 2400 FAL 55.35 36.68 46.02 77 29 27 16,17 0 0 9 0 53 WNW 6 1 0 0 0 0 2400 FCH 54.6 39.4 47.0 74 29 27 9 0 0 5 0 55 NE 31 1 0 0 0 1 FRB 59.8 34.8 47.3 80 29 21 16 0 0 14 0 1 1 0 1 1 0800 HAM 61.0 43.5 52.3 83 29 33 16 0 0 0 0 44 NW 6 0 0 0 0 3 2100 HER 55.8 35.7 45.7 77 29 26 17 0 0 11 0 34 22 1 0 0 0 1 1800 LOU 60.36 29.71 45.04 81 29 17 17 0 0 23 0 40 NW/NE 1 0 0 0 1 0800 6,29,31 NEW 59.74 35.87 47.80 75 29 23 12,16 0 1 17 0 49 W 6 2 0 0 0 1 1700 NPN 61.8 40.0 50.9 82 29 28 17 0 0 5 0 49 5 0 0 0 2 4 2300 NOR 62.2 41.1 51.6 82 29 29 17 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2400 ORF 60.8 42.1 51.4 81 29 33 17 0 0 0 0 43 NW 2400 POR 61.6 42.4 52.0 81 29 32 17 0 0 1 0 56 SW 29 2 1 0 0 1 2400 MEC 61 38 50 82 29 24 16 0 0 7 0 48 NW 31 0 0 0 0 3 1800 RMD 64.2 41.5 52.9 82 29 30 16 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2300 RIC 61.2 37.9 49.6 81 29 28 17 0 0 7 0 44 NW 2400 ROK 61.9 37.9 49.9 78 2 26 16,17 0 0 4 0 35 NW 6 1 0 0 0 1 2200 AKQ 63.2 36.1 49.6 84 29 24 16 1 2400 WSH 55.58 34.97 45.27 75 29 22 16 0 0 14 0 2 0 0 1 3 2200 WEE 58.7 39.3 49.0 82 29 28 16 0 0 1 0 52+ W 6 1 0 0 0 6 2200 WOO 57.1 35.7 46.4 77 30 23 16 0 0 12 0 1 0 1 0 5 0800 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NORTH CAROLINA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AVL 63.3 39.7 51.5 75 30,29 25 16,17 0 0 5 0 2400 3 BRE 65.8 38.4 52.1 78 24 16,17 0 0 0 36 3+ 2 0 0 0 6 2200 CHT 2200 CLT 58.3 82 29 33 7,17 0 0 0 0 2400 GSO 64.4 41.6 53.0 78 29 29 16 2400 HEN 65.9 40.9 53.4 81 29 28 16 0 0 4 0 43 NW 31 1 0 0 0 11 2200 RAL 66.8 40.3 53.6 81 1,29 25 17 0 0 3 0 30 31 0 0 0 0 3 1900 RDU 67.6 41.6 54.6 82 1,29 28 17 2400 ROX 65.3 42.3 53.8 80 29 29 16 0 0 2 0 42 NW 31 1 0 0 0 3 2100 ILM 70.6 47.5 59.1 85 29 32 17 0 0 1 0 46 W 31 2 3 2400 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOUTH CAROLINA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAE 74.6 48.3 61.5 86 29 31 17 2400 GSP 68.8 45.5 57.2 81 22 29 16 0 0 2 0 2400 RUB 71.6 43.6 57.6 82 2 28 17 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0730/1930 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEARBY LOCATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRI 62.4 38.7 50.6 81 1 22 16 0 0 7 0 2400 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACON VA/NC/SC MARCH 1997 SUMMARY PRECIPITATION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VIRGINIA ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STN T U V V1 W X Y Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 S ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DCA 4.15 1.02 3 1.02 3 14 1 9.13 T T 6.5 30.63 29.37 2400 BRI 4.35 1.52 3 1.52 3 8 2 7.53 0.0 0.0 24.1 30.48 29.52 0600/1530 CEN 5.01 1.30 3 1.30 3 13 2 10.18 0.4 19 1 0 0.4 15.8 30.61 29.38 2400 CHE 5.59 1.36 3 1.36 3 13 1 9.27 1.9 19 6 1 2.1 30.5 1900 FAL 4.97 1.24 3 1.24 3 15 1 10.74 1.0 19 2 0 1.0 11.7 30.63 29.38 2400 FCH 10.00 1.65 3 1.66 2-3 9 6 13.02 .05 19 1 0 .05 FRB 4.88 1.03 18 1.19 18- 11 1 10.27 T 19 2 0 T 13.7 0800 19 HAM 2.62 0.80 19 0.84 18- 8 0 8.89 0 0 0 0 0.2 30.40 29.50 2100 19 HER 5.69 1.65 3 1.65 3 16 2 10.58 0.5 19 1 0 0.5 15.0 30.64 29.21 2400 LOU 4.73 1.30 18- 8 2 10.48 0.0 0 0 0.0 6.0 30.45 29.90 0800 19 NEW 4.20 1.35 3 9 1 6.49 T 23 2 0 T 21.5 30.42 29.74 1700 31 NPN 3.18 0.68 19 0.70 18- 11 0 9.45 T 31 0 0 T .2 30.64 29.54 2300 19 (9,10,13) NOR 3.45 0.94 19 0.95 18- 10 0 9.04 0.0 0 0 0.0 T 2400 19 (9,10) ORF 3.21 0.90 18- 8 0 8.23 0.0 0.0 T 30.59 29.47 2400 19 POR 3.17 0.85 19 0.85 19 10 0 8.89 T 31 1 0 T 0.1 30.63 29.54 2400 MEC 3.57 0.83 3 9 0 9.60 T 23 1 0 T 6.82 30.20 29.41 1800 15 RMD 3.24 0.71 3 10 0 9.47 T 31 1 0 T 1.0 2300 RIC 2.96 0.78 3 9 0 8.60 0.0 0.0 2.7 30.61 29.47 2400 ROK 3.30 1.03 3 1.03 2-3 13 1 8.82 0.0 0 0 0.0 14.7 30.52 29.57 2400 AKQ 3.19 1.02 14 9 1 9.63 T 31 T 2400 WEE 3.93 1.00 3 1.00 3 9 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 30.52 29.60 2000 WSH 5.75 1.79 3 1.79 3 11 1 9.58 0.1 23 4 0 0.1 24.35 2200 WOO 3.82 0.91 4 0.91 4 16 0 6.53 0.9 19 4 0 1.1 22.25 30.79 29.75 0800 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NORTH CAROLINA ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AVL 5.48 1.85 14- 15 2 25.61 T T 9.6 30.49 29.66 2400 15 BRE 6.40 12 1 13.73 3.0 13 2 1 3.0 6.0 30.62 29.92 2200 CLT 2.51 1.29 28- 12 6 10.12 T T 0.5 30.52 29.63 2400 01 GSO 4.06 1.14 18-19 10.39 2400 HEN 3.72 1.12 19 1.23 18- 10 1 10.29 0.0 0 0 0.0 1.6 2200 19 RAL 3.43 1.40 18- 10 1 9.42 0.0 0 0 0.0 1.6 30.53 29.63 1900 19 RDU 3.41 1.46 18-19 9.37 0.0 0.0 0.8 2400 ROX 3.59 1.20 19 12 1 9.91 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.2 30.49 29.52 2100 ILM 2.55 1.71 14 9 1 9.80 0.0 0.0 1.2 30.47 29.54 2400 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOUTH CAROLINA ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAE 1.19 10.30 2400 GSP 2.67 0.68 13- 12 0 13.56 0.0 0.0 2.4 30.45 29.60 2400 14 RUB 2.70 1.18 13 4 2 13.18 0.0 0.0 T 30.45 29.62 0730/1930 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEARBY LOCATIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRI 5.92 1.18 18- 16 1 13.99 30.51 29.62 2400 19 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACON DATA REPORT DENOTATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------- STATION/LOCATION (MILES & DIRECTION FROM MAIN POST OFFICE) /OBSERVER: DCA Arlington, VA NWS ROK Roanoke, VA 6SW Wendell Prillaman BRI Bridgewater, VA Clayton Towers ROA Roanoke, VA NWS CEN Centreville, VA Paul Bassett AKQ Wakefield, VA NWS CHE Chester Gap, VA Dave Lesher WSH Washington, VA David Yowell (Rappahannock County) WEE Weems, VA 3WNW Francis J. Socey CHO Charlottesville, VA 3N John Stewart WOO Woodstock, VA 5NW Lauck Walton FAL Falls Church, VA 1 3/4ENE AVL Asheville, NC NWS Lowell Koontz BRE Brevard, NC 1SE Bob Keehn FCH Falls Church, VA Erica Page CHT Charlotte, NC 5SSE Billy Brown CLT Charlotte, NC NWS FRB Fredericksburg, VA 7SW Ken McKneely GSO Greensboro, NC NWS HAM Hampton, VA 5NE Dave Kessel HEN Henderson, NC 4NNE HER Herndon, VA R. M. Beall RAL Raleigh, NC 7NNW Bob Woodson LOU Louisa, VA 6S John Bullock RDU Raleigh-Durham, NC NWS NEW Newmarket, VA 2W Joyce Winfree ROX Roxboro, NC 2SE Merriell A. Jay NPN Newport News, VA 7N Gary Leonard ILM Wilmington, NC NWS NOR Norfolk, VA 3NE Jim Fentress CAE Columbia, SC NWS ORF Norfolk, VA 5NE NWS GSP Greenville-Spartanburg, SC NWS POR Portsmouth, VA 3S Bill Trotter RUB Ruby, SC Franklin Hancock MEC Mechanicsville, VA Glen Martin TRI Tri-cities, TN NWS RMD Richmond, VA Roy Britt RIC Richmond, VA NWS COLUMN DENOTATIONS: A maximum mean temperature T total precipitation (inches) B minimum mean temperature U maximum calendar day precipitation (inches) C monthly mean temperature V date(s) of maximum daily precipitation V1 maximum 24-hour precip. & date(s) D maximum temperature W number of days with precip. >= .01" E date(s) of maximum temperature X number of days with precip. >= 1.0" F minimum temperature Y year-to-date precipitation (inches) G date(s) of minimum temperature Z maximum calendar day snowfall (inches) H days with maximum temperature >=90 1 date of maximum calendar day snowfall (inches) I days with maximum temperature <=32 2 number of days with snowfall J days with minimum temperature <=32 3 number of days with snowfall >= 1.0" K days with minimum temperature <= 0 4 total snowfall for month (inches) L peak wind gust (miles per hour) 5 total snowfall for season (inches) M direction of peak wind gust 6 maximum barometric pressure (inches) N date(s) of peak wind gust 7 minimum barometric pressure (inches) O number of days with thunder (i) incomplete data P number of days with hail (M) Missing, if listed in data table Q number of days with glaze E estimated R number of days with ice pellets R1 number of days with dense fog S local observation time for temps/precipitation