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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall Potential for the Plains; Coastal Low Across the mid-Atlantic

An upper trough and frontal boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms across portions of the Plains through early Monday; A few severe thunderstorms along with heavy rainfall are expected. Meanwhile, low pressure off the Southeast Coast will bring inclement weather across the mid-Atlantic coast through Monday. This system is forecast to meander off the coast then track inland early this week. Read More >

The following are September climate summaries for Jackson and London as well as the September Local

Climatological Data reports for Jackson and London:

 

...THE JACKSON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1981 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             98   09/10/2019
 LOW              34   09/24/1989
HIGHEST           87   09/03         89      -2       91  09/21
                       09/04
                       09/06
LOWEST            51   09/14         42       9       43  09/28
AVG. MAXIMUM    78.9               79.0    -0.1     77.7
AVG. MINIMUM    60.2               59.1     1.1     58.8
MEAN            69.5               69.1     0.4     68.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                2.1    -2.1        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.17   2018
 MINIMUM           T   2019
TOTALS          1.83               3.42   -1.59     1.31
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.11   -0.05     0.04
DAYS >= .01        6                8.2    -2.2       10
DAYS >= .10        4                5.6    -1.6        4
DAYS >= .50        2                2.2    -0.2        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.0    -1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.21   09/16 TO 09/17               0.69

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1          T                0.0     0.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      6                 39     -33       48
 SINCE 7/1         7                 40     -33       48
COOLING TOTAL    149                161     -12      153
 SINCE 1/1      1056               1195    -139     1367
................................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              0.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    12/240    DATE  09/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    24/260    DATE  09/06

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.31
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     78

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     10
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

$$

 

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)

                                          STATION:   JACKSON KY
                                          MONTH:     SEPTEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   37 35 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  83 19 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
================================================================================
1   2   3   4   5  6A  6B    7    8   9   10  11  12  13   14  15   16   17  18
                                     12Z  AVG MX 2MIN
DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD  WTR  SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX    SPD DR
================================================================================

 1  86  58  72  -1   0   7 0.00  0.0    0  0.9  6 310   M    M   0        10 170
 2  86  65  76   3   0  11 0.00  0.0    0  1.5  7 310   M    M   0 1      11 290
 3  87  66  77   4   0  12 0.00  0.0    0  0.4  5 340   M    M   0         8 340
 4  87  67  77   5   0  12 0.00  0.0    0  0.5  6 160   M    M   1         9 170
 5  86  69  78   6   0  13 0.00  0.0    0  0.6  6 280   M    M   0        11 270
 6  87  69  78   6   0  13 0.39  0.0    0  1.9 12 240   M    M   1 123    24 260
 7  81  68  75   3   0  10    T  0.0    0  1.5  9 310   M    M   6        18 270
 8  81  63  72   1   0   7 0.00  0.0    0  1.1  7 340   M    M   6 12     11 350
 9  79  65  72   1   0   7 0.00  0.0    0  0.0  6 130   M    M   7 1      11  40
10  79  65  72   1   0   7    T  0.0    0  0.3  7 310   M    M   8 1      10 290
11  81  62  72   1   0   7 0.00  0.0    0  0.6  6 140   M    M   4 12     10 140
12  76  65  71   1   0   6 0.04  0.0    0  1.7  8 320   M    M   3 13     13 300
13  78  61  70   0   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  1.9 10 310   M    M   4 12     14 320
14  77  51  64  -6   1   0 0.00  0.0    0  0.1  8 140   M    M   0 18     17  70
15  78  55  67  -2   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  0.6  5 160   M    M   1        11  60
16  79  56  68  -1   0   3 0.63  0.0    0  0.0  6 160   M    M   6 1      10 160
17  72  57  65  -4   0   0 0.58  0.0    0  2.0 10 300   M    M   8 12     20 320
18  73  55  64  -4   1   0 0.00  0.0    0  0.6  6 300   M    M   6 12     10 310
19  75  54  65  -3   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  0.6  6 140   M    M   3 12     10 130
20  79  53  66  -2   0   1 0.00  0.0    0  1.3  6 150   M    M   1 1       9 140
21  80  58  69   2   0   4 0.00  0.0    0  0.3  7 140   M    M   0        13 120
22  81  59  70   3   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  0.3  6 320   M    M   1        13 320
23  75  55  65  -2   0   0 0.00  0.0    0  0.5  8 340   M    M   0        12 350
24  65  59  62  -4   3   0 0.00  0.0    0  0.3  5 120   M    M   9         8 360
25  76  57  67   1   0   2 0.00  0.0    0  0.0  6 140   M    M   4 1      10 120
26  79  57  68   2   0   3 0.00  0.0    0  0.8  7 330   M    M   1 12     10 330
27  69  59  64  -1   1   0 0.01  0.0    0  1.3  6 120   M    M   4 12     10 110
28  74  59  67   2   0   2 0.18  0.0    0  1.9  8 170   M    M   5 123    14 270
29  81  58  70   5   0   5    T  0.0    0  0.5  7 300   M    M   3        10 310
30  80  60  70   6   0   5 0.00  0.0    0  0.4  7 130   M    M   1 1       9 170
================================================================================
SM 2367 1805         6 149  1.83  0.0     24.4          M       93
================================================================================
AV 78.9 60.2                               0.8 FASTST   M    M   3    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    12 240                 24 260
================================================================================
NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES

COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:   JACKSON KY
                                          MONTH:     SEPTEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   37 35 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  83 19 W

[TEMPERATURE DATA]      [PRECIPITATION DATA]       SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 69.5   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.83    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   0.4   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -1.59    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    87 ON  6, 4  GRTST 24HR  1.21 ON 16-17      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     51 ON 14                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:   0.0 INCH    5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR  0.0            6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  0            7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM:
                                                       VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
                                                   8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[NO. OF DAYS WITH]      [WEATHER - DAYS WITH]      9 = BLOWING SNOW
                                                   X = TORNADO
MAX 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   6
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   4
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   2
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   0

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     6    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  17
DPTR FM NORMAL   -33    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  12
TOTAL FM JUL 1     7    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  1
DPTR FM NORMAL   -33

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   149
DPTR FM NORMAL   -12    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1  1056    HIGHEST SLP 30.24 ON 21
DPTR FM NORMAL  -139    LOWEST  SLP 29.81 ON  7

[REMARKS]
#FINAL-09-23#

 

...THE LONDON KY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1954 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             97   09/05/2007
 LOW              32   09/24/1983
HIGHEST           89   09/04         MM      MM       90  09/21
                       09/05
LOWEST            50   09/18         MM      MM       38  09/28
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.4               80.0     1.4     78.0
AVG. MINIMUM    57.6               57.6     0.0     56.1
MEAN            69.5               68.8     0.7     67.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                3.0    -3.0        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.50   2004
 MINIMUM        0.11   2019
TOTALS          1.70               3.55   -1.85     2.09
DAILY AVG.      0.06               0.12   -0.06     0.07
DAYS >= .01        7                8.3    -1.3        9
DAYS >= .10        4                5.5    -1.5        4
DAYS >= .50        1                2.1    -1.1        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.0     0.0        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.34   09/27 TO 09/28               1.06

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL            MM   MM
TOTALS            MM                 MM      MM       MM
SINCE 7/1         MM                 MM      MM       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.    MM                                  MM
DAYS >= 1.0       MM                 MM      MM       MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH       MM                                  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      3                 38     -35       59
 SINCE 7/1         3                 39     -36       59
COOLING TOTAL    147                152      -5      129
 SINCE 1/1      1041               1192    -151     1285
................................................................

WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              2.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    17/270    DATE  09/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    24/270    DATE  09/07

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     75

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      22     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      8
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

$$

 

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6)

                                          STATION:   LONDON KY
                                          MONTH:     SEPTEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   37  4 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  84  5 W

  TEMPERATURE IN F:       :PCPN:    SNOW:  WIND      :SUNSHINE: SKY     :PK WND
================================================================================
1   2   3   4   5  6A  6B    7    8   9   10  11  12  13   14  15   16   17  18
                                     12Z  AVG MX 2MIN
DY MAX MIN AVG DEP HDD CDD  WTR  SNW DPTH SPD SPD DIR MIN PSBL S-S WX    SPD DR
================================================================================

 1  87  56  72  -1   0   7 0.00    M    M  1.7  9 190   M    M   0        13  50
 2  87  62  75   2   0  10 0.00    M    M  1.4 13 260   M    M   1 1      16 270
 3  88  61  75   2   0  10 0.00    M    M  1.2  8 130   M    M   1 1      11 140
 4  89  63  76   4   0  11 0.00    M    M  1.1  8 260   M    M   1 1      11 260
 5  89  65  77   5   0  12 0.00    M    M  2.4 13 260   M    M   0        18 250
 6  87  65  76   4   0  11 0.02    M    M  4.2 15 260   M    M   5 12     20 270
 7  81  68  75   3   0  10 0.03    M    M  4.1 16 270   M    M   7 13     24 270
 8  82  62  72   1   0   7 0.00    M    M  2.8 10  30   M    M   6 1      15 350
 9  84  65  75   4   0  10 0.00    M    M  5.1 13  70   M    M   7 3      21  80
10  81  64  73   2   0   8 0.00    M    M  4.4 12  20   M    M   5        19  40
11  85  60  73   3   0   8 0.00    M    M  1.2  8 250   M    M   3 12     12 190
12  79  63  71   1   0   6 0.02    M    M  2.4 10 340   M    M   5 1      15 340
13  80  57  69  -1   0   4 0.00    M    M  3.5 13 340   M    M   5 12     16  20
14  80  51  66  -4   0   1 0.00    M    M  5.0 15  10   M    M   0        21  40
15  81  54  68  -1   0   3 0.00    M    M  3.7 10  40   M    M   0        15  30
16  79  55  67  -2   0   2 0.12    M    M  2.9 15 220   M    M   7 1      23 230
17  75  55  65  -3   0   0 0.17    M    M  5.2 17 270   M    M   8 12     22 290
18  75  50  63  -5   2   0 0.00    M    M  1.8  9 310   M    M   4 12     13 250
19  78  52  65  -3   0   0 0.00    M    M  1.4  7 100   M    M   4 12     12 260
20  80  52  66  -1   0   1 0.00    M    M  2.2 13 190   M    M   2 1      18 180
21  82  53  68   1   0   3 0.00    M    M  0.9  9  40   M    M   2 1      12  20
22  84  55  70   3   0   5 0.00    M    M  2.7 12  30   M    M   1 1      22  30
23  79  55  67   1   0   2 0.00    M    M  5.3 13 340   M    M   0        18 350
24  78  52  65  -1   0   0 0.00    M    M  3.4 12  20   M    M   2        16  30
25  82  56  69   3   0   4 0.00    M    M  1.6 10  20   M    M   1 1      16  20
26  85  53  69   4   0   4 0.00    M    M  1.8  9  90   M    M   1 1      14  90
27  69  58  64  -1   1   0 1.19    M    M  2.3 12 350   M    M   3 13     18 360
28  74  57  66   2   0   1 0.15    M    M  3.2 13 290   M    M   5 13     21 290
29  81  54  68   4   0   3 0.00    M    M  1.4  8 260   M    M   3 12     11 280
30  82  55  69   5   0   4 0.00    M    M  1.7 10  30   M    M   2 12     15  30
================================================================================
SM 2443 1728         3 147  1.70    M     82.0          M       91
================================================================================
AV 81.4 57.6                               2.7 FASTST   M    M   3    MAX(MPH)
                                 MISC ---->    17 270                 24 270
================================================================================
NOTES:
# LAST OF SEVERAL OCCURRENCES

COLUMN 17 PEAK WIND IN M.P.H.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA (WS FORM: F-6) , PAGE 2

                                          STATION:   LONDON KY
                                          MONTH:     SEPTEMBER
                                          YEAR:      2023
                                          LATITUDE:   37  4 N
                                          LONGITUDE:  84  5 W

[TEMPERATURE DATA]      [PRECIPITATION DATA]       SYMBOLS USED IN COLUMN 16

AVERAGE MONTHLY: 69.5   TOTAL FOR MONTH:   1.70    1 = FOG OR MIST
DPTR FM NORMAL:   0.7   DPTR FM NORMAL:   -1.85    2 = FOG REDUCING VISIBILITY
HIGHEST:    89 ON  5, 4  GRTST 24HR  1.34 ON 27-28      TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS
LOWEST:     50 ON 18                               3 = THUNDER
                        SNOW, ICE PELLETS, HAIL    4 = ICE PELLETS
                        TOTAL MONTH:  M            5 = HAIL
                        GRTST 24HR    M  ON   M    6 = FREEZING RAIN OR DRIZZLE
                        GRTST DEPTH:  M  ON   M    7 = DUSTSTORM OR SANDSTORM:
                                                       VSBY 1/2 MILE OR LESS
                                                   8 = SMOKE OR HAZE
[NO. OF DAYS WITH]      [WEATHER - DAYS WITH]      9 = BLOWING SNOW
                                                   X = TORNADO
MAX 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.01 INCH OR MORE:   7
MAX 90 OR ABOVE:   0    0.10 INCH OR MORE:   4
MIN 32 OR BELOW:   0    0.50 INCH OR MORE:   1
MIN  0 OR BELOW:   0    1.00 INCH OR MORE:   1

[HDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.     3    CLEAR  (SCALE 0-3)  18
DPTR FM NORMAL   -35    PTCLDY (SCALE 4-7)  11
TOTAL FM JUL 1     3    CLOUDY (SCALE 8-10)  1
DPTR FM NORMAL   -34

[CDD (BASE 65) ]
TOTAL THIS MO.   147
DPTR FM NORMAL    -5    [PRESSURE DATA]
TOTAL FM JAN 1  1041    HIGHEST SLP 30.25 ON 21
DPTR FM NORMAL  -151    LOWEST  SLP 29.83 ON  7

[REMARKS]
#FINAL-09-23#