WARMING UP
Prepare yourselves for the following: We will see highs on Thursday reach the middle 70's under a mainly cloudy sky with sunshine returning on Friday, high 83°. By Saturday morning we will START at 60° and rise to 87° by the afternoon with only a slight shot at a thunderstorm. Sunday will be hot again, high of 87° and a stray thunderstorm is possible.
MUCH BELOW NORMAL
Since Sunday, we've hovered nearly 20° below normal for our daytime highs.
Here is the list with the normal and difference following.
DAY: DATE: HIGH: NORM: DIFF:
Sunday 5/15 55.1° 76° -21°
Monday 5/16 54.4° 76° -22°
Tuesday 5/17 55.0° 77° -22°
Wed 5/18 57.6° 77° -19°
*Latest Local Forecast*
Cookeville's Daily Almanac
5/19/2011 - Thursday
Wednesday's high: 57.6°
Wednesday's low: 48.4°
Normal High: 78°
Normal Low: 53°
Last Year: 81° and 54°
Records: 93° in 1962 and 35° in 2002
24-hour precip total: 0.00"
1.78" of rain fell on this date in 1983
INTERESTING TENNESSEE WEATHER HISTORY:
May 18, 1995:
Severe weather outbreak strikes Middle Tennessee. There are 15 confirmed tornadoes across the mid state, including an F4 which tears a 29 mile path across Lawrence and Giles Counties, killing 3, and injuring 32. A swath of hail damage extends from near Linden to Shelbyville. Hail as large as 3" is reported. Damage to homes and vehicles is extensive. A hailstorm in De Kalb County produces an estimated $1.5 million in damage. This is the 5th largest tornado outbreak in mid state history.
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