100+ Degree Record Heat Blasts Nebraska
July 16, 2006

New Record Highs:
Valentine:  113 F (old record was 107 F set in 1936.
Alliance 109 F (old record was 102 F set in 1936.
Chadron 109 F (old record was 103 F set in 2005)
Scottsbluff:  108 F (old record was 105 F in 1939.
Sidney 107 F (old record was 102 set in 2002)
North Platte:  105 F (tied old record of 105 F set in 1934 and 1936).
Hastings: 104 F (old record was 101 F set in 1957).

almost a record:  Imperial:  107 F (record is 108 F).

Recent related reports:
July 16, 2006:  Record 100+ Degree Heat Blasts Nebraska
July 15, 2006:  120 F in South Dakota, 112 F in Nebraska
July 14, 2006 Horrible Heat and Humidity in Nebraska

July 1, 2006: Drought Update for Nebraska and Surrounding States
LakeMcConaughy falls below the level of last year (July 1, 2006 Update)
4th Driest June for Lincoln, Nebraska and Regional Deficits

MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION TABLE FOR NEBRASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
727 PM CDT SUN JUL 16 2006

: VALUES REPRESENT 12 HOUR HIGH....LOW OVER THE LAST 18 HOURS AND
: PRECIPITATION OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS ENDING AT 7 PM CDT (6 PM MDT).
:

:       STATION              MAX / MIN  / PCPN  /
:
ANW  :  AINSWORTH AIRPORT :  109 /  75  / 0.00  / 
BVN  :  ALBION AIRPORT    :   99 /  70  / 0.00  / 
AIA  :  ALLIANCE          :  109 /  64  / 0.00  / 
AUH  :  AURORA            :  100 /  71  / 0.00  / 
BIE  :  BEATRICE AIRPORT  :  100 /  73  / 0.00  / 
BBW  :  BROKEN BOW AIRPORT:  104 /  65  / 0.00  / 
CDR  :  CHADRON           :  109 /  69  / 0.00  / 
OLU  :  COLUMBUS AIRPORT  :   99 /  72  / 0.00  / 
FNB  :  FALLS CITY AIRPORT:   99 /  67  / 0.00  / 
FET  :  FREMONT AIRPORT   :   97 /  72  / 0.00  / 
GRI  :  GRAND ISLAND      :  105 /  74  / 0.00  / 
HSI  :  HASTINGS AIRPORT  :  104 /  70  / 0.00  / 
HJH  :  HEBRON AIRPORT    :  100 /  73  / 0.00  / 
HDE  :  HOLDREGE          :  104 /  69  / 0.00  / 
IML  :  IMPERIAL AIRPORT  :  107 /  68  / 0.00  / 
EAR  :  KEARNEY AIRPORT   :  100 /  64  / 0.00  / 
IBM  :  KIMBALL AIRPORT   :  105 /  67  / 0.00  / 
LXN  :  LEXINGTON         :   98 /  65  / 0.00  / 
LNK  :  LINCOLN AIRPORT   :  103 /  71  / 0.00  / 
MCK  :  MCCOOK AIRPORT    :  110 /  70  / 0.00  / 
AFK  :  NEBRASKA CITY ARPT:   97 /  70  / 0.00  / 
OFK  :  NORFOLK AIRPORT   :  102 /  72  / 0.00  / 
LBF  :  NORTH PLATTE ARPT :  105 /  63  / 0.00  / 
OGA  :  OGALLALA AIRPORT  :  108 /  61  / 0.00  / 
OMA  :  OMAHA/EPPLEY      :   99 /  73  / 0.00  / 
MLE  :  OMAHA/MILLARD     :   99 /  75  / 0.00  / 
ONL  :  O'NEILL AIRPORT   :  108 /  72  / 0.00  / 
ODX  :  ORD AIRPORT       :  103 /  70  / 0.00  / 
BFF  :  SCOTTSBLUFF       :  108 /  65  / 0.00  / 
SNY  :  SIDNEY            :  107 /  67  / 0.00  / 
TQE  :  TEKAMAH AIRPORT   :   99 /  67  / 0.00  / 
TIF  :  THEDFORD AIRPORT  :  108 /  73  / 0.00  / 
VTN  :  VALENTINE AIRPORT :  113 /  79  / 0.00  / 
OAX  :  VALLEY NWS OFFICE :   95 /  72  / 0.00  / 
LCG  :  WAYNE AIRPORT     :   97 /  70  / 0.00  / 
JYR  :  YORK AIRPORT      :   99 /  68  / 0.00  / 
 

:   STATE TEMPERATURE EXTREMES
:
:   113 DEGREES AT VALENTINE AIRPORT
:    61 DEGREES AT OGALLALA AIRPORT
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