APRIL 2006
LINCOLN, NE

April 14, 2006, Holmes Lake Golf Course, Lincoln, NE.

April 11, 2006, Central Nebraska
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Several more photo features are located below the monthly data table.

April 2006
MAX
MIN
MEAN
DEP
PREC
REC
PREC
REC
MAX
REC
MIN
HDD
CDD
AVG MAX
AVG MIN
AVG Mean
SNOW
04/01/06
70
31
51
+5
0.41
0.73
90
17
14
0
58
33
46
 
04/02/06
57
46
52
+6
0.46
1.45
88
11
13
0
58
34
46
 
04/03/06
57
34
46
-1
0.00
1.13
88
3
19
0
59
34
47
 
04/04/06
65
27
46
-1
0.00
1.01
94
13
19
0
59
35
47
 
04/05/06
78
49
64
+17
0.00
0.93
89
12
1
0
60
35
47
 
04/06/06
87
50
69
+21
0.27
0.79
91
12
0
4
60
35
48
 
04/07/06
54
37
46
-2
0.04
0.98
85
16
19
0
60
36
48
 
04/08/06
55
28
42
-6
0.00
0.85
88
22
23
0
61
36
48
 
04/09/06
70
32
51
+2
0.00
1.92
89
20
14
0
61
36
49
 
04/10/06
82
46
64
+15
0.00
1.66
92
19
1
0
62
37
49
 
04/11/06
85
56
71
+21
0.17
1.06
93
20
0
6
62
37
50
 
04/12/06
81
43
62
+12
0.00
1.03
86
17
3
0
62
38
50
 
04/13/06
87
45
66
+16
0.00
1.78
89
15
0
1
63
38
50
 
04/14/06
87
51
69
+18
0.00
2.33
91
16
0
4
63
38
51
 
04/15/06
82
49
66
+15
0.11
0.92
91
24
0
1
64
39
51
 
04/16/06
64
48
56
+5
0.00
1.42
90
21
9
0
64
39
51
 
04/17/06
65
45
55
+3
0.00
1.59
89
20
10
0
64
39
52
 
04/18/06
68
47
58
+6
0.00
1.32
94
21
7
0
65
40
52
 
04/19/06
69
37
53
0
0.00
1.59
92
25
12
0
65
40
53
 
04/20/06
65
38
52
-1
0.00
1.93
95
22
13
0
65
40
53
 
04/21/06
73
33
53
0
0.00
1.37
92
21
12
0
66
41
53
 
04/22/06
77
38
58
+4
0.00
1.40
94
25
7
0
66
41
54
 
04/23/06
76
43
60
+6
0.00
1.76
89
26
5
0
66
42
54
 
04/24/06
68
39
54
0
0.29
0.92
94
22
11
0
67
42
54
 
04/25/06
43
38
41
-14
0.08
2.20
90
29
24
0
67
42
55
 
04/26/06
61
33
47
-8
0.00
1.47
97
27
18
0
67
43
55
 
04/27/06
74
36
55
0
0.06
1.58
95
27
10
0
67
43
55
 
04/28/06
57
53
55
-1
1.32
2.34
97
28
10
0
68
43
56
 
04/29/06
62
52
57
+1
0.61
1.85
93
27
8
0
68
44
56
 
04/30/06
56
50
53
-3
0.01
1.27
92
25
12
0
68
44
56
 
TOTAL
 
 
 
 
3.83
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
AVERAGE
69.2
41.8
55.5
 
 
  
 
 
294
16
 
 
 
 
NORMAL
63.5
38.8
51.2
 
2.90
  
 
 
425
13
 
 
 
 1.1
DEPARTURE
+5.7
+3.0
+4.3
  
+0.93
      
-133
+3
      
-1.1


Interesting storm shelter



Beatrice, Nebraska Tornado, April 15, 2006.  Photo by Matt Patterson.
Click HERE to see his video (this is external to the Nebraska Weather and Climate Web Site)
Click Here:  April 15, 2006 Storm Report
The Central Plains Severe Weather Symposium was a huge success.
There were more than 50 exhibitors and many outstanding weather presentations.
Click here to see the extensive photo gallery from the event


April 2, 2006:  Stormy skies over Lincoln, Nebraska.  Photo ©HPRCC

April 6, 2006 Storms in the Heartland
April 6, 2006, Photo: Scott Currins: www.Violentplains.com
April 6, 2006, Photo:  Doug Keisling: www.WeatherPaparazzi.com 
April 6, 2006, Photo:Mike Hollingshead: http://www.extremeinstability.com/
April 6, 2006, Photo: Jon Davies
http://members.cox.net/jdavies1/
April 6, 2006, near the Nebraska border.
Photo: Ken Dewey, HPRCC
April 6, 2006, near the Nebraska border.
Photo: Ken Dewey, HPRCC
April 6, 2006 tornadoes, Just south of the Nebraska/Kansas border near Hanover, KS and
near the Nebraska border. storm Report

From the record books:
Warmest recorded APRIL  temperature, 97 F, April 26, 1989; April 28, 1910.
Coldest recorded APRIL  temperature, 3 F, April 3, 1975.
Most APRIL Snowfall: 11.1 inches, 1997.
In the last 106 years, 1901-2005, April had measurable snowfall 52 times
In the last 106 years, 1901-2005, April had NO measurable snowfall 54 times

AVERAGE AND TOTAL are APRIL 2006.
NORMAL (Norm) is the 1971-2000 Standard Normals in deg. F.
DEPARTURE is APRIL 2006 Average measured against 1971-2000 normals, in deg. F.
MAX = Observed Maximum and MIN = Observed Minimum temperatures in deg. F.
MEAN = Observed Mean Daily temperature in deg. F.
DEP = Departure from normal ( __ = below normal, + above normal), in deg. F.
PREC = Observed daily precipitation (midnight to midnight, CST) in inches.
REC PREC = Record daily amount of precipitation in inches.
REC MAX = Record maximum temperature in deg. F.
REC MIN = Record Minimum temperature in deg. F.
HDD = heating degree day units (base of 65 degrees) in deg. F.
CDD = cooling degree day units (base of 65 degrees).
Norm MAX = Daily Normal High Temperature (1971-2000 normals) in deg. F.
Norm MIN = Daily Normal Low Temperature (1971-2000 normals) in deg. F.
Norm Mean = Daily Normal Mean Temperature (1971-2000 normals) in deg. F.

UNL
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
High Plains Regional Climate Center

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