Main page http://i4weather.net CLIMATOLOGCAL DATA: HAGERSTOWN MD LAT: 39.64028 LONG: -77.69792 ELEV: 540 FT. Station: Hagerstown 1E Md (Print Landscape) Observer: Gregory L Keefer Observation time: Midnight MONTH: JULY YEAR: 2014 * Record Set or Tied EVENTS F=Fog T=Thunder TEMPERATURE F. DEGREE DAYS PRECIPITATION WIND(MPH) SKY H=Hail S=Sleet 12am (Base 65) Amt. Snow On Average G=Glaze(Frz Rain) Day MAX MIN Read HDD CDD Liq. Ice Gnd. Dir Speed Gust Cover %Sun DW=Damaging Wind 1 92 70 72 0 16 2.48 0 0 S 7 43n PC 70 T,DW 2 93 70 75 0 17 .01 0 0 S 4 19s PC 60 T 3 90 70 72 0 15 .11 0 0 S 5 18s PC 70 T 4 75 64 64 0 4 0 0 0 NNW 10 33nw S 85 5 80 54 64 0 2 0 0 0 NW 4 18nw S 95 6 85 58 74 0 6 0 0 0 S 5 14s PC 40 7 92 71 77 0 17 0 0 0 S 8 28s S 90 8 89 69 69 0 14 .19 0 0 S 10 61w PC 30 T,DW 9 88 66 71 0 12 0 0 0 S 6 21s PC 60 T 10 87 65 70 0 11 0 0 0 E 5 31n PC 70 11 86 63 70 0 10 0 0 0 E 3 14e S 80 12 88 67 77 0 12 0 0 0 S 7 27sw PC 60 T 13 88 68 70 0 13 .71 0 0 S 8 40w PC 25 T 14 86 69 72 0 12 1.10 0 0 SSE 3 16n C 20 T 15 83 70 70 0 11 .01 0 0 S 4 18w C 15 16 79 60 60 0 4 0 0 0 W 5 18w PC 60 17 79 57 60 0 3 0 0 0 W 5 19w S 85 18 81 54 69 0 2 0 0 0 SSW 3 14s PC 30 19 80 64 67 0 7 .03 0 0 SSE 3 13s C 10 20 81 64 72 0 7 0 0 0 SSE 3 11se C 20 21 83 69 72 0 11 0 0 0 SSE 4 15se PC 25 22 87 70 76 0 13 0 0 0 S 6 19s PC 70 23 92 72 73 0 17 .03 0 0 S 7 22s S 90 T 24 79 62 63 0 5 .02 0 0 N 5 22n PC 30 25 82 54 65 0 3 0 0 0 N 3 16e S 100 26 86 63 70 0 9 .06 0 0 S 4 15s S 80 27 88 67 68 0 13 1.24 0 0 S 7 24s PC 60 T 28 79 64 66 0 7 .14 0 0 W 10 31w PC 40 29 70 55 55 2 0 0 0 0 W 6 18w C 20 30 77 51 64 1 0 .03 0 0 S 5 18s S 95 31 83 58 67 0 7 0 0 0 S 4 16s PC 80 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2608 1978 3 280 6.16 S 5.5 61w 56.9% --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MONTHLY STATS JULY 2014 TEMPERATURE---------------------------------------------------------- AVG TEMP 74.0 Normal 75.3 Dep -1.3 AVG MAX 84.1 Normal 87.7 Dep -3.6 AVG MIN 63.8 Normal 63.4 Dep +0.4 MAXIMUM 93 on 2nd Lowest Max 70 on 29th MINIMUM 51 on 30th Highest Min 72 on 23rd NUMBER OF DAYS Max 90 or Higher 5 Max 32 or Lower 0 Min 32 or Lower 0 Min 0 or Lower 0 PRECIPITATION-------------------------------------------------------- MONTH TOTAL 6.16 Normal 3.51 Dep +2.65 YEAR TO DATE 31.32 Normal 24.76 Dep +6.56 NUMBER OF DAYS .01" or more 14 .10" or more 7 1.00" or more 3 LARGEST DAILY AMOUNT 2.48 on 1st Largest 24 Hr Amount 2.48 on 1st SNOWFALL------------------------------------------------------------- MONTH TOTAL Normal Dep SEASON TOTAL Normal Dep NUMBER OF DAYS 0.1" or more 1.0" or more Snow Cover 1" or more MAXIMUM DAILY SNOWFALL MAX 24 Hr Snowfall Storm Max OTHER---------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF DAYS Fog 0 Thunder 10 Hail 0 Sleet 0 Glaze 0 Damaging Wind 2 Cloudy 5 Partly Cloudy 17 Sunny 9 Sunshine% 56.9% AVERAGE WIND SOUTH @ 5.5 mph PEAK GUST 61w on 8th MAX BAROMETER 30.28 on 5th MIN BAROMETER 29.54 on 28th TOTAL DEGREE DAYS HEATING 3 Normal 0 / COOLING 280 Normal 306 JULY 2014 WEATHER REMARKS HAGERSTOWN 1E MARYLAND DAY HAGERSTOWN HIT HARD AGAIN FROM STORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINS FLOODING AND WIND DAMAGE 1st: Partly cloudy hot and humid today high of 92 F. Afternoon heat index averaging in upper 90's peaking at 100. Intense thunderstorms mainly between 6:50pm - 7:50pm with torrential rains, frequent sharp lightning and strong winds. Torrential rains dropping 2.48" with 2.35" falling in 45 minutes at this station 1.65" in 15 minutes. Sharp frquent lightning and wind gusts to 43 mph. Many flooded roads and basements and some wind damage reported along with some power outages. West and North parts of town hit very hard with over 3 inches of rain reported again. This is the 2nd time in a week that Hagerstown was hit with torrential rains and flooding. 2nd: Hot and very humid today high 93 F. Heat indexed peaked at 102. Thunderstorm in the area this afternoon around 3pm passed to south. Only .01" of rain fell but dropped the temperature into the 70's. 3rd: Partly cloudy hot and humid today high of 90 F. Thunderstorms in the area between 3pm - 4:30pm but no direct hit at this station as storms broke up with .10" of rain. A few more sprinkles around 7pm. 4th: A fantastic sunny cool breeezy low humidity day high of 75 F. NNW winds gusting up to 33 mph. 5th: Sunny and pleasant high 80 F. 6th: Partly cloudy high 85 F. 7th: Mostly sunny and hot today high 92 F. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS STRONG DAMAGING WINDS 8th: Partly cloudy breezy hot and humid today high 89 F. A fast moving squall line of severe thunderstorms came blasting through the area just after 6pm with winds gusting up to 61 mph at this station. Many trees damaged and uprooted. Hard hit was the east end of town. Just 2 blocks from this station a large tree falls onto a house and causes severe damage. Numerous trees down around this neighborhood. Many damage reports and power outages throughout the County. Rainfall from storm was .19". 9th: Partly cloudy high 88 F. Some thunder this afternoon as thunderstorms form to south and east of this location. 10th: Partly cloudy high 87 F. Thunderstorms to the north late this afternoon produce some gusty winds to 31 mph and a drop in temperature but no rain fell here. 11th: Mostly sunny high 86 F. 12th: Partly cloudy hot and humid today high 88 F. Thunderstorms in the area this afternoon but no rain fell at this location. Heavy rain fell just north of here. INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS 13th: Partly to mostly cloudy hot and humid today high 88 F. Intense line of thunderstorms this evening between 8pm - 9pm with strong winds gusting to 40 mph, frequent lightning and heavy downpours .71" of rain with .62" falling in 15 minutes. Reports of wind damage in the southern part of Washington County. 14th: Few sprinkles overnight. Mostly cloudy hazy warm and very humid today high of 86 F. Showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon with some heavy downpours 1.10" of rain fell during the afternoon. Severe storm hit the southern part of Washington County again with wind damage and flooding rain. 15th: Few sprinkles overnight. Mostly cloudy warm and humid high 83 F. Few sprinkles today .01" total. 16th: Partly cloudy and pleasant high 79 F. 17th: Sunny and pleasant high 79 F. 18th: Partly to mostly cloudy high 81 F. 19th: Few light showers overnight. Mostly cloudy today high 80 F. A few sprinkles this evening. Rainfall today .03". 20th: Mostly cloudy high 81 F. 21st: Mostly to partly cloudy warm and humid high 83 F. 22nd: Hot and humid high 87 F. HOT VERY HUMID 23rd: Hot and very humid today high 92 F. Heat index averaging near 100 during the afternoon. Nearby thunderstorms in the area late this afternoon but only .03" fell at this station. 24th: Few light showers overnight .02". Mostly to partly cloudy and much cooler today high 79 F. 25th: Cool morning low of 54 F. Sunny and nice high 82 F. 26th: Few this morning. Mostly sunny and warm today high 86 F. Light showers late this evening .06". INTENSE EVENING THUNDERSTORMS 27th: Few light showers overnight .03". Partly cloudy very warm and humid today high 88 F. Intense thunderstorm this evening mainly between 10:30-11pm with heavy downpours 1.00" in 30 minutes with .82" falling in just 15 minutes. Also intense frequent lightning. More showers near midnight. Total rain today 1.24" 28th: Showers just after midnight .13" fell. Partly cloudy and windy today high 79 F. West winds gusting to 31 mph. A few light showers early this evening. COOL 29th: Mostly to partly cloudy today and very cool with a high of only 70 F. 30th: Chilly low this morning of 51 F. Sunny today high 77 F. Light showers late this evening .03" 31st: Mostly sunny high 83 F. JULY 2014