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NOUS44 KCRP 041455
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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 
1000 AM CDT FRI MAY 4 2001

...APRIL 2001 THE 8TH WARMEST ON RECORD...

APRIL 2001 SAW LESS THAN ONE-HALF INCH OF RAINFALL AND VERY STRONG 
WINDS.  THIS LEAD TO TEMPERATURES THAT WERE WELL ABOVE NORMAL FOR 
MOST LOCATIONS.  

DURING THE MONTH...WE SAW TEMPERATURES RANGE FROM A LOW OF 52 
DEGREES ON THE 18TH AND 26TH TO A HIGH OF 91 DEGREES ON THE 14TH.  
THE AVERAGE FOR THE MONTH WAS 74.8 DEGREES...OR 2.3 DEGREES ABOVE 
THE NORMAL OF 72.5 DEGREES.  

BELOW IS A LIST OF THE 10 WARMEST APRILS ON RECORD.

1.  1967  77.3
2.  1972  76.7
3.  1963  76.6
4.  1929  76.6
5.  1991  75.8
6.  1955  75.4
7.  1975  75.0
8.  2001  74.8
9.  1999  74.7
10. 1986  74.7

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LENZ