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Hope these fizzle (CPA) otherwise about 3 - 6 hours for arrival if, assuming nothing else pops.

83 / 71 here Partly cloudy

78 / 71 partly cloudy ish now

Onshore has ceased a. 74 / 69 brightening skies

If we were a metric country we'd have our 32.2C days and 37.7 C days

70 / 69 , stingy clouds helding on.

Euro still not updating in the PSU site but is between the GFS/Candn . Ridge off tne PNW forcing trough down the rockies.

Mainly Dry - only light isolated showers in CPA and scattered showers /offhsore ELI

Both runs Fri and today looking similar 7/2 - 7/3 : Warm- hot humid - mainly dry highs upper 80s/ low 90s 7/4: Dry - warm 80s - clear _ euro coolest near 80 7/5 - 7/6 : Warm - hot - humid , scattered storms.

Records: Highs: EWR: 99 (2021) NYC: 96 (1991) LGA: 96 (2021) JFK: 98 (2010) Lows: EWR: 53 (1970) NYC: 54 (1995) LGA: 55 (1995) JFK: 54 (1995) Historical: 1788 - The Battle of Monmouth in central New Jersey was fought in sweltering heat. The temperature was 96 degrees in the shade, and there were more casualties from the heat than from bullets. (David Ludlum) 1865: 24 people were killed by a tornado which cut a 40 mile swath through Southwest Wisconsin. (Ref. Wilson Wx. History) 1892 - The temperature at Orogrande UT soared to 116 degrees to establish a record for the state. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders) 1923 - A massive tornado hit Sandusky, OH, then swept across Lake Erie to strike the town of Lorain. The tornado killed 86 persons and caused twelve million dollars damage. The tornado outbreak that day was the worst of record for the state of Ohio up til that time. (David Ludlum) 1924: An F4 tornado hit Sandusky, OH then moved eastward across Lake Erie to strike Lorain, OH. 15 of the 64 deaths at Lorain occurred in the State Theatre, where a silent film was being shown. The tune "Sacrifice" was being played on the piano when the twister struck. The tornado produced a massive wave on Lake Erie. 85 people were killed and total damage was $12.5 million dollars (Ref. Wilson Wx. History) 1952: The highest overnight minimum temperature was 82° with a 98° maximum gave a daily mean of 90° at National Airport. 1954: All-time record temperatures for South Carolina tied at Camden, SC: 111 °F. (Ref. Lowest and Highest Temperatures for the 50 States) 1975 - Lee Trevino and two other golfers are struck by lightning at the Western Open golf tournament in Oak Brook, IL. (The Weather Channel) 1980 - The temperature at Wichita Falls, TX, soared to 117 degrees, their hottest reading of record. Daily highs were 110 degrees or above between the 24th of June and the 3rd of July. (The Weather Channel) 1987 - Thunderstorms developing along a cold front produced severe weather in the north central U.S. Thunderstorms in Nebraska produced wind gusts to 70 mph and baseball size hail at Arapahoe, and wind gusts to 80 mph along with baseball size hail at Wolback and Belgrade. Six cities in the Ohio Valley reported record low temperatures for the date, including Cincinnati, OH, with a reading of 50 degrees. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 1988 - Showers and thunderstorms brought much needed rains to parts of the central U.S. Madison, WI, received 1.67 inches of rain, a record for the date, and their first measurable rain since the Mother's Day tornado outbreak on the 8th of May. (The National Weather Summary) 1989 - Evening thunderstorms deluged Winnfield LA with eleven inches of rain in four hours and fifteen minutes, and Baton Rouge LA reported 11 inches of rain in two days. Totals in west central Louisiana ranged up to 17 inches. Thunderstorms produced severe weather in the Northern High Plains. Two inch hail broke windows in nearly every building at Comstock, NE. Thunderstorms in North Dakta produced two inch hail at Killdeer, and golf ball size hail at Zap. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 1998: Record breaking heat occurred across parts of the southern Plains. Amarillo, TX (recently broken, currently 6/26/2011: 111°) and Dodge City, KS both set their all-time record high temperatures with 108° and 110° respectively. Roswell, NM recorded a record daily high of 110 °F. (Ref. Wilson Wx. History) 2003: A damaging severe thunderstorm rolled in from the east into Liberal, KS. The combination of 80 to 100 mph wind and hail larger than golf balls produced at least $8 million dollars in damage. Flash flooding occurred following the devastating hail and wind storm. Nearly all streets in and around Liberal were flooded. (Ref. Wilson Wx. History) 2006: The storm total of the 22nd - 28th of 2006 was 12.10 inches the most precipitation ever recorded at the Annandale Weather Center in a storm in the last 26 years; the old storm total record was October 6th - 8th of 2005 when 7.09 inches occurred. We were lucky in a sense that 2006 was dry with a - 6.29 precipitation departure going into June or even more flooding would have been experienced. (Annandale Weather Center - Annandale, VA.) 2010: The maximum temperature today at the Richmond International Airport was 102 °F which not only broke the record high temperature for the date, but was close to the 104 °F record maximum for the month of June. Both June 27th and 28th had a maximum temperature 102 °F. Richmond has never had back to back 100 °F plus days before in June. Only three June days have been hotter: (June 30, 1937 103 °F) (June 19, 1944 103 °F) (June 26, 1952 104 °F ) June 2010 also had 19 days of 90 °F or hotter temperatures the record was 20 in 1943. The Richmond International Airport reported the mean temperature for June was 81.1 °F which was a new 113 year record. This breaks the old record of 79.2 °F set in 1943 and was a +8.7 °F departure from average. June had 8 new daily temperature records and all were for heat. (Ref. Richmond Weather Records - KRIC) 2010: Richmond, Virginia, set record for the most days in June reaching 102 degrees F (June 24, 27, and 28). (Ref. Weatherwise U.S. Weather Highlights of 2010 page 8 )

67 / 65 still an onshore focus keeping the June gloom cloud magnet overhead the brunt of the morning into early afternoon. Once the sun returns heats up quickly to the mid / uppper 80s. Those with more prolonged periods of sun could touch 90. Scattered storms overnight. Sunnier Sunday heats up upper 80s to low 90s in the hot spots again with scattered storms overnight. Mon looks the hottest of the week (till the 6/7th) with enough sun ahead of any storms, low perhaps some mid 90s in the hot spots. Tue storms may be abit more in coverage, otherwise hot/humid with in/out sun. Wed - Sat : Looks like a nice stretch (perhaps the nicest) of the summer beach days , dry, sunny, warm mainly mid - upper 80s with a mainly clear and dry fourth of July. Euro is coolest for the 4th/5th keeping the area low 80s or lower. Beyond there hotter towards the 7th and we'll see how the ridge lines up , overall hotter. 6/28 - 7/1 : Hot/humid possible storms (focus Sat PM, Mon PM / Tue) 7/2 - 7/5 : Warm, dry , clear mainly 80s 7/6 - 7/7: maybe a bit wetter 7/7 - beyond : Turning Hotter

I attached the readings in the post above as a pdf for EWR. Similar coold downs for sure and lower minimums in 1953

'66 was a mid Jun - mid July focused heat summer, 1983 was hot throughout Jun-Jul-Aug / early Sep,1 953 was similar but had share of cooldowns culminating in the record torch late Aug-early September heat. EWR-66-53-83.pdf

The Euro op has 600 DM ridge center in MO/KS at H 288

High so far here is 69

2.05 inches of rain between the 29- 30 , 1994 at EWR

Most in the area north of PHL had overnight Wed - Thu or were mtached in the pm.

Again, not ideal when convective in nature focus this evening/ overnight, Sat evening, Mon PM / Tuesday. Looks drier Wed - Fr (4th)

6/26 Highs PHL: 92 ACY: 90 EWR: 86 NYC: 85 JFK: 85 ISP: 84 TEB: 84 New Brnswck: 84 LGA: 83 TTN: 83 BLM: 79

6/26 Highs PHL: 92 ACY: 90 EWR: 86 NYC: 85 JFK: 85 ISP: 84 TEB: 84 New Brnswck: 84 LGA: 83 TTN: 83 BLM: 79

Even central park on Monday may make a run at 90, 850 MB temps spiking to >18c , looks p cloudy.

Records: Highs: EWR: 101 (1966) NYC: 101 (1966) LGA: 97 (2003) JFK: 98 (1963) Lows: EWR: 52 (1940) NYC: 55 (1940) LGA: 56 (1972) JFK: 54 (1965) HIstorical: 1881: Intense downpour of 2.34 inches in Washington, DC. was recorded in 37 minutes. 1901 - There was a rain of fish from the sky at Tiller's Ferry. Hundreds of fish were swimming between cotton rows after a heavy shower. (David Ludlum) 1915 - The temperature at Fort Yukon AK soared to 100 degrees to establish a state record. (The Weather Channel) 1923" Boston, Massachusetts recorded its lowest pressure 29.26 inches of mercury for the month of June. (Ref. NOAA Boston Weather Events) 1957 - Hurricane Audrey smashed ashore at Cameron, LA, drowning 390 persons in the storm tide, and causing 150 million dollars damage in Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi. Audrey left only a brick courthouse and a cement-block icehouse standing at Cameron, and when the waters settled in the town of Crede, only four buildings remained. The powerful winds of Audrey tossed a fishing boat weighing 78 tons onto an off-shore drilling platform. Winds along the coast gusted to 105 mph, and oil rigs off the Louisiana coast reported wind gusts to 180 mph. A storm surge greater than twelve feet inundated the Louisiana coast as much as 25 miles inland. It was the deadliest June hurricane of record for the U.S. (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel) 1978: Worst thunderstorm in 20 years wind gust greater than 70 mph in the Washington, DC. with over 1000 trees down in DC. and 100,000 homes with no power. (The Washington Post) 1987 - Thunderstorms moving out of Nebraska produced severe weather in north central Kansas after midnight. Thunderstorm winds gusting to 100 mph damaged more than fifty camping trailers at the state park campground at Lake Waconda injuring sixteen persons. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 80 mph at Beloit and Sylvan Grove. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 1988 - The afternoon high of 107 degrees at Bismarck, ND, was a record for the month of June, and Pensacola, FL, equalled their June record with a reading of 101 degrees. Temperatures in the Great Lakes Region and the Ohio Valley dipped into the 40s. (The National Weather Summary) 1989 - Thunderstorms produced severe weather from the Ohio Valley to western New England. Thunderstorm spawned six tornadoes, and there were 98 reports of large hail and damaging winds. Tropical Storm Allison spawned six tornadoes in Louisiana, injuring two persons at Hackberry. Fort Polk LA was drenched with 10.09 inches of rain in 36 hours, and 12.87 inches was reported at the Gorum Fire Tower in northern Louisiana. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 1992: A severe thunderstorm dropped hail to golf ball size near the top of WA’s Sherman Pass; accumulations to 8 inches. 2 motorcyclists were injured in separate accidents due to the hail-clogged highway. Several cars slid into ditches. (Ref. Weather Guide Calendar with Phenomenal Weather Events 2011 Accord Pub. 2010, USA) 1994: Waste Isolation. Pilot Plant, New Mexico: High temperatures in the Southwest as New Mexico sets its hottest temperature ever: 122°F the state record.All-time record temperatures for the state tied at Tipton, Oklahoma: 120°F. 1995: The Madison County Flood on June 27, 1995, was the worst flash floods Virginia had seen since the remnants of Camille dropped up to 30 inches of rain one night in Nelson County in August 1969. The Nelson County flood ranked as one of the nation's worst flash floods of this century and resulted in the deaths of 117 people. The Madison County flood killed one person.

67 / 58 clouds . 24 hours remaining in the June gloom / onshore flow. Flow comes around Sw - tomorrow. Much warmer. Sat - Mon and with enough sun the hotter spots get to 90 or above, especially Monday with another area of 850 MB temps >18c crossing through. Storms bring locally > 1 inch and perhaps up to 2 inches focus later tonight, Sunday night and Tuesday afternoon. Beyond there the drier / warm 3rd and 4th. The 5/6 weekend is a mix pending. Beyond there into the week of the 8th hotter. 6/27 : Cool / onshore showers 6/28 - 7/2 : Warm - hot / humid, storms (focus Fri PM, Sun PM, Tue PM) 1-2 inches locally 7/3 - 7/4 : Warm / Dry fourth 7/5 - 7/7 : could be wetter / humid 7/8 - beyond : turning hotter