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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
617 AM CDT FRI JUN 29 2012

...HOW THE CURRENT HEAT WAVE STACKS UP HISTORICALLY...

YESTERDAY'S HIGH TEMPERATURE AT NASHVILLE OF 105 DEGREES BROKE THE
RECORD HIGH FOR JUNE 28. IT WAS ONLY THE 11TH TIME THE CITY HAS
EVER SEEN 105 DEGREES, AND IT WAS THE EARLIEST IN THE YEAR THAT A
105 READING HAS EVER OCCURRED. THE RECORD HIGH FOR JUNE IS 106
DEGREES, SET ON JUNE 30, 1952. THE ALL-TIME RECORD HIGH FOR
NASHVILLE IS 107 DEGREES, SET ON JULY 27TH AND 28TH OF 1952.
TODAY'S FORECAST HIGH IS 106.

AT CROSSVILLE, YESTERDAY'S HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 97 DEGREES BROKE
THE DAILY RECORD HIGH BY 3 DEGREES. TODAY'S FORECAST CALLS FOR 99
DEGREES, WHICH WOULD TIE THE RECORD HIGH FOR THE MONTH. SINCE
RECORD-KEEPING BEGAN IN 1954, ONLY ONCE HAS THE TEMPERATURE EVER
HIT TRIPLE DIGITS. THAT OCCURRED ON JULY 16, 1980, WHEN THE
MERCURY ROSE TO 101 DEGREES. THERE HAVE BEEN 5 OTHER INSTANCES
WHEN THE TEMPERATURE AT CROSSVILLE REACHED 99 DEGREES.

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