A cool July reaches the finish line
Due to some weather data issues and other problems, I’ve scrapped what was on this blog entry altogether and recapped July on a later entry that can be found by clicking here.
July 31, 2009 - 6:12 PM
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Kevin Myatt is The Roanoke Times' principal weather geek. He writes the Weather Journal column and advises the newsroom on weather topics while also working on the copy desk. He helps lead college students on storm chases and has edited a book on hurricanes. {More about Kevin}
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Someone asked me about the hottest Julys on record. Here is a link to that and a large number of other historical superlatives for Roanoke, Blacksburg, Lynchburg, Danville and Bluefield, WVa. from the National Weather Service in Blacksburg.
http://www.erh.noaa.gov/er/rnk/climate/top10s/top10s_temps.html
And here’s a New York Times perspective on the cool summer in the Big Apple:
http://tinyurl.com/kr9djt