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  1. Records: Highs: EWR: 105 (1993) NYC: 102 (1993) LGA: 99 (1993) JFK: 100 (1993) Lows: EWR: 58 (2009) NYC: 55 (1890) LGA: 60 (1953) JFK: 58 (2009) Historical: 1911: The mercury hit 105 degrees at North Bridgton, Maine the hottest reading of record for Maine. North Bridgton also reached 105 degrees on the 4th of July in 1911. 1913 - The mercury hit 134 degrees at Greenland Ranch in Death Valley, CA, the hottest reading of record for the North American continent. Sandstorm conditions accompanied the heat. The high the previous day was 129 degrees, following a morning low of 93 degrees. (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel) 1926 - A lightning bolt struck an ammunition magazine in northern New Jersey, and a big red ball of fire leaped into the air triggering a series of explosions. All buildings within a half mile radius were destroyed, and debris fell as far as twenty-two miles away. Sixteen persons were killed, and property damage was seventy million dollars. (David Ludlum) 1936 - Afternoon highs of 112 degrees at Martinsburg, WV, 109 degrees at Cumberland, MD, and Frederick, MD, 110 degrees at Runyon, NJ, and 111 degrees at Phoenixville, PA, established all-time record highs for those four states. It was the hottest day of record for the Middle Atlantic Coast Region. (The Weather Channel) 1979 - The temperature at El Paso, TX, hit 112 degrees, an all-time record for that location. The next day was 110 degrees. (The Weather Channel) 1980 - The temperature in downtown Kansas City, MO, hit 109 degrees, following a sultry overnight low of 89 degrees. The daily low of 89 degrees was the warmest of record for Kansas City, and overall it was the hottest July day of record. It was the seventh of a record seventeen consecutive days of 100 degree heat, and the mean temperature for the month of 90.2 degrees was also an all-time record for Kansas City. 1987 - An early morning thunderstorm in Minnesota produced wind gusts to 91 mph at Waseca. Later that day, thunderstorms in South Dakota produced wind gusts to 81 mph at Ipswitch, and baseball size hail near Hayes and Capa. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 1988 - Thunderstorms brought welcome rains to parts of the central U.S., but produced severe weather along the New England coast, in the Great Lakes Region, in North Carolina, and in the Southern Plateau Region. Strong thunderstorm winds gusting to 80 mph at Bullfrog, UT, sank three boats on Lake Powell. (Storm Data) (The National Weather Summary) 1989 - Severe thunderstorms spawned seventeen tornadoes in the northeastern U.S. A powerful (F-4) tornado struck Hamden CT and New Haven, CT, causing 100 million dollars damage at Hamden, and another 20 million dollars damage around New Haven. Forty persons were injured in the tornado. Seventy persons were injured in a tornado which traveled from Watertown, CT, to Waterbury, CT, and another powerful (F-4) tornado touched down near Ames NY injuring twenty persons along its 43.5 mile track. It was the strongest tornado of record for eastern New York State. (Storm Data) (The National Weather Summary) 2005 - Hurricane Dennis landed near Pensacola, Florida as a category 3 storm. Maximum sustained winds at the time of landfall were near 120 mph. There were nine hurricane-related fatalities in the U.S. and preliminary estimates of insured losses ranged from $1 to $1.5 billion.
  2. Highs: TTN: 95 TEB: 94 New Brnswck: 94 EWR: 94 PHL: 93 NYC: 91 LGA: 89 BLM: 88 ACY: 86 JFK: 84 ISP: 83
  3. Highs: TTN: 95 TEB: 94 New Brnswck: 94 EWR: 94 PHL: 93 NYC: 91 LGA: 89 BLM: 88 ACY: 86 JFK: 84 ISP: 83
  4. Winds kicking along the beaches in NJ - Gusts to 30MPH now near PT Pleasant.
  5. EWR : 93 (so far) NYC: 91 (so far) * yesterday's 89.3 spoiled their heatwave run but back to 90s todah
  6. 91 / 77 in / out of clouds Miami style day
  7. Records: 7/9 Highs: EWR: 104 (1993) NYC: 106 (1936) LGA: 98 (1993) JFK: 101 (1993) Lows: EWR: 56 (1963) NYC: 54 (1963) LGA: 57 (1963) JFK: 55 (1963) Historical: 1860 - A hot blast of air in the middle of a sweltering summer pushed the mercury up to 115 degrees at Fort Scott and Lawrence, KS. (David Ludlum) 1882 - Ice formed on the streets of Cheyenne, WY, during a rare summer freeze. (David Ludlum) 1936 - The temperature hit an all-time record high of 106 degrees at the Central Park Observatory in New York City, a record which lasted until LaGuardia Airport hit 107 degrees on July 3rd in 1966. (The Weather Channel) 1968 - Columbus, MS received 15.68 inches of rain in 24 hours to establish a record for the state. (The Weather Channel) 1979: Hurricane Bob was born in the Gulf of Mexico, becoming the first Atlantic Hurricane to be given a male name. 1987 - Thunderstorms produced severe weather in Michigan. A tornado near Munising, MI, destroyed part of a commercial dog kennel, and one of the missing dogs was later found unharmed in a tree top half a mile away. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 1988 - Twenty-three cities in the eastern U.S. reported record high temperatures for the date. Alpena, MI, and Buffalo, NY, suffered through their sixth straight day of record heat. The percentage of total area in the country in the grips of severe to extreme drought reached 43 percent, the fourth highest total of record. The record of 61 percent occurred during the summer of 1934. (The National Weather Summary) 1989 - Morning thunderstorms produced very heavy rain in southern Lower Michigan and northern Indiana. Up to 5.6 inches of rain was reported in Berrien County, MI. Sioux Falls SD reported a record high of 108 degrees. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data)
  8. 81 / 74 partly cloudy. Low - mid 90s again with high humidity and the chance for some pm / evening storms. A replay tomorrow with more storms and clouds in the afternoon. Fri (7/12) and Sat (7/13) more storms and rain with some drenching down pours. Sunday warm back up to the 90s (pending on clouds) and any lingering storms. Mon (7/15) - Wed (7/17) chance for some strong 95+ degree heat ahead of the front which should bring a 2-3 day break in the heat / humidity between the 18th and the 20th. Beyond there overall warm - hot and humid. 7/10 - 7/11 : Hot humid - more scattered storms 7/12 - 7/13 : widespread storms , rain, 7/14 - 7/17 : hot , humid peak heat Mon - wed mid - upper 90s 7/18 - 7/20 : 2-3 day break in heat and humidity 7/21 - beyond : overall warm - hot / humid.
  9. Highs: New Brnsck: 96 TTN: 95 PHL: 95 EWR: 93 TEB: 93 BLM: 91 ACY: 91 NYC: 89 LGA: 88 ISP: 82 JFK: 82
  10. Highs: New Brnsck: 96 TTN: 95 PHL: 95 EWR: 93 TEB: 93 BLM: 91 ACY: 91 NYC: 89 LGA: 88 ISP: 82 JFK: 82
  11. 7 day quiet for now - as Beryl sails into the remnant sunset.
  12. Ha- must have been some grilling nearby. That SE wind limits EWR from heating and not so much in a drier park. EWR is 1 degree ahead today so far, but its been clouds so far. Rain since Jun 1 EWR: 2.42 NYC: 1.96
  13. Outside of Fri/Sat looks to get to 90 5 or 6 of the next 8 days. Pending on how much rain, even in the park.
  14. 89 / 74 here EWR: 89 NYC: 88
  15. The fog along the beaches at the Jersey shore and looks like the south shore of LI was as dense as can be Sun night and Mon night, and at points during the day. Burning off now but still low visibility and thick fog/mist.
  16. Thanks, BW saved a bunch of number crunching. 86 with the quick start and drop off. Where does 88/66, fit musy be 9 and 10. 2002 was a late Jul/Aug run.
  17. With enough rain Fri / Sat AM - it could drop into the 60s one or each of those days.
  18. 87 / 74 EWR: 86 NYC: 86
  19. Will run but the key is 30 by end of July to get to the high season totals (2010, 1993, 1988, 2022, 1991, etc) . EWR is at 16, Nw Brnswck 13
  20. Up to a (similar to yesterday) 84 / 71
  21. Tropical flow still capable and likely to have storms and heavy rains.
  22. 78 / 73 . Partly cloudy, foggy beaches and hazy, hot humid. Low - mid 90s strong Southerly flow , blast of 850 MB temps >20C later today into tomorrow. Enough sun will push temps higher with less onshore. Rain chances increase Wed PM - Fri with strong tropical flow, boundary (whats left of Bryl)and cut off low spinning around the preriphery of the Atlantic ridge offshore. Beyond there continued hot with a more SW flow Sun (7/14) - Tue (7/16), could see some 95 temp. Overall warm- hot and humid with strong ridgee/heat west, Atlantic ridge nudging into the EC, stronger heat from the WC into the EC latr in the month. 7/9 - 7/10 : Humid/ Hot slight storm chances 7/11 - 7/13: Humid, Warm-hot , increased rain/storm chnces - could b drenchers 7/14 - 7/16 : Hot - stronger heat potential 7/17 - beyond : Overall warm - hot
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