Tuesday, August 28, 2007
An August for the Record Books
There's no surprise August was an extremely hot month. But would you believe over 56 records were set this month? That's an astounding number of broken records. In fact, so odd, the National Weather Service office in Blacksburg compiled and released a list of August heat facts. Here's a summary.
+August 2007 will be the hottest on record for Roanoke, Blacksburg, Danville & Bluefield
+Over 56 records have been set for both high maximum and high minimum temperatures combined. (High minimum is considered the warmest low temperature for that date).
+There were numerous days 90+ degrees. Here's the breakdown by city: ROANOKE: 23 days
LYNCHBUG: 16 days
BLACKSBURG: 11 days
DANVILLE: 24 days
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