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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1200 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2012

...MANY ALL-TIME RECORD HIGH JUNE TEMPERATURES TIED OR BROKEN ONLY
THREE DAYS AFTER BEING SET...

RECORD HEAT CONTINUED ACROSS ALL OF ARKANSAS YESTERDAY. MANY
LOCATIONS...AFTER SETTING ALL-TIME RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES FOR THE
MONTH OF JUNE SEVERAL DAYS AGO EITHER TIED OR EXCEEDED THOSE RECORDS
ALREADY SET. BELOW IS A RUN-DOWN ON SOME OF THE RECORDS SET IN THE
LAST 24 HOURS.

FOR THE STATIONS LISTED BELOW...TEMPERATURE DATA IS REPORTED FOR THE
CALENDAR DAY JUNE 28TH.

COLUMNS LISTED BELOW
1 - STATION
2 - NEW RECORD HIGH FOR JUNE
3 - PREVIOUS RECORD HIGH FOR JUNE AND DATE/S/
4 - TEMPERATURE RECORDS SINCE

        1                      2               3               4
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RUSSELLVILLE                  109        109 06/25/2012       1882
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HARRISON                      107        105 06/20/1936       1891
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JACKSONVILLE/LITTLE ROCK AFB  107        107 06/25/2012       1956
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LITTLE ROCK ADAMS FIELD       107        105 06/25/2012       1879
                                             06/29/1988
                                             06/20/1936
*THERE WAS A 38 DEGREE DIFFERENCE IN THE HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURE
/107 AND 69 DEGREES/. THIS TIED THE RECORD FOR THE GREATEST DAILY
TEMPERATURE RANGE AT LITTLE ROCK IN THE MONTH OF JUNE.
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MONTICELLO                    104        103 06/25/2011       1876
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NORTH LITTLE ROCK             105        105 06/25/2012       1975
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FOR THE FOLLOWING STATIONS...TEMPERATURES ARE OBSERVED IN THE
24-HOUR PERIOD ENDING AT 7 OR 8 AM. THEREFORE...FOR REPORTING
PURPOSES...INFORMATION FOR THE LAST 24 HOURS IS CONSIDERED DATA FOR
JUNE 29TH.

        1                      2               3               4
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BATESVILLE LOCK AND DAM       110        108 06/25/2012       1951
*THIS WAS THE THIRD HIGHEST TEMPERATURE OF ALL-TIME AT BATESVILLE
LOCK AND DAM. ONLY READINGS OF 112 ON 07/31/1980 AND 07/13/1954 AND
111 DEGREES ON 08/04/2011...07/30/1980...AND 07/13/1980 WERE HIGHER.
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BLUE MOUNTAIN DAM             109        107 06/26/2012       1967
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EVENING SHADE 1NNE            108        104 06/23/1988       1923
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GILBERT                       108        108 06/21/1936       1936
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MAMMOTH SPRING                108        106 06/20/1936       1904
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MOUNTAIN VIEW                 108        107 06/26/2012       1924
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CLARKSVILLE WATER PLANT       107        103 06/28/2012       1871
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DARDANELLE                    107        107 06/20/1936       1909
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GREERS FERRY DAM              107        105 06/26/2012       1903
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LEAD HILL                     107        107 06/29/1936       1927
                                             06/28/1936
                                             06/20/1936
                                             06/19/1936
                                             06/29/1934
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MARSHALL                      107        103 06/18/1953       1892
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NIMROD DAM                    107        106 06/29/1952       1942
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CABOT 4SW                     106        103 06/29/1988       1965
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LEOLA                         105        102 06/06/1977       1963
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STAR CITY/CANE CREEK          105        103 06/29/1988       1943
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ALUM FORK                     104        102 06/21/1953       1937
                                             06/28/1952
                                             06/27/1937
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NOTE...THE RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR ARKANSAS DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE
WAS 113...SET AT CORNING ON JUNE 20TH 1936.

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