Reporting Station : Virginia Beach - Oceana, VA
97%
Humidity
16°C
Dew Point
16°C
Comfort Level
16 km
Visibility
1016.50 mb
Barometric Pressure
Air Quality
Waxing gibbous
Rise 7:41PM
Set 4:56AM
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
ORF / No delays
MAY 22ND, 1987-A powerful tornado virtually wiped the small southwest Texas community of Saragosa off the map. The twister destroyed eighty- five percent of the structures in the town killing thirty persons and injuring 121 others in the town of population 183. The tornado hurled trucks and autos through adobe and wood- frame homes, with some vehicles blown 500 feet.
MAY 22ND, 1987
A powerful tornado virtually wiped the small southwest Texas community of Saragosa off the map. The twister destroyed eighty- five percent of the structures in the town killing thirty persons and injuring 121 others in the town of population 183. The tornado hurled trucks and autos through adobe and wood- frame homes, with some vehicles blown 500 feet.
MAY 22ND, 1832
Kennebec River discharges 140,000 cu. ft. per second during a flood at Waterville, ME.
MAY 21ST, 1860
A swarm of tornadoes occurred in the Ohio Valley. Tornadoes struck the cities of Louisville KY, Cincinnati OH, Chillicothe OH and Marietta OH causing a million dollars damage.
MAY 21ST, 1896
The mercury soared to 124 degrees at Salton CA to establish a U.S. record for May.
MAY 20TH, 1916
On the same day on this year and again in 1917 and 1918, tornadoes strike Codell, KS.
MAY 20TH, 1957
A tornado touched down to the southwest of Kansas City and traveled a distance of seventy-one miles cutting a swath of near total destruction through the southeastern suburbs of Ruskin Heights and Hickman Mills. The tornado claimed the lives of forty-five persons, and left hundreds homeless. It was the worst weather disaster of record for Kansas City. About all that remained of one house was a small table and a fish bowl atop, with the fish still swimming about inside the bowl, rather unconcerned.
MAY 19TH, 1955
Lake Maloya NM received 11.28 inches of rain in 24 hours to establish a state record.
MAY 19TH, 1780
The infamous "dark day" in New England tradition. At noon it was nearly as dark as night. Chickens went to roost, and many persons were fearful of divine wrath. The phenomena was caused by forest fires to the west of New England.
MAY 18TH, 1980
Mount Saint Helens (in Washington State) erupted spewing ash and smoke sixty-three thousand feet into the air. Heavy ash covered the ground to the immediate northwest, and small particles were carried to the Atlantic coast.
MAY 18TH, 1825
A tornado (said to have crossed all of the state of Ohio) smashed into the log cabin settlement of Burlington, northeast of Columbus.
MAY 17TH, 1883
A three day flood in the Black Hills of western South Dakota resulted in a million dollars damage at Rapid City.
Wind Advisory
Issued By
NWS Field Office
Broadcast Time
Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST
Issuing Time
Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST
Valid Until
Mon, 29 Dec 2014 03:43:00 PST
Strong northerly winds are forecast to develop across the San Francisco Bay Area by midday
Tuesday and continue through midday Wednesday. A strong..cold and dry storm system will
sweep into northern and central California late Monday night and Tuesday morning. This
system will generate strong and gusty north to northest winds across the region from
midday Tuesday through midday Wednesday.
Waxing gibbous
Rise 7:41PM
Set 4:56AM
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
ORF / No delays
History
Weather Station: Virginia Beach - Oceana , VA , US
May Data
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Averages
Average High Temperature
9.40 °C
Average Low Temperature
0.00 °C
Average Mean Temp
5.00 °C
Average Dew Point
-1.10 °C
Average Windspeed
16.70 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
76.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
60.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.14
Average Snowfall (US Only)
7.60
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
10
Days With Thunderstorms
*
Days With Fog
15
Days With Snow
1
Days With Lows Below Freezing
16
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
25.60 °C
Record Low
-19.40 °C
Record Wind Speed
100.00 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
45.7 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
25.40 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
289 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
84 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
3.05 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
10.60 °C
Average Low Temperature
0.60 °C
Average Mean Temp
5.60 °C
Average Dew Point
-0.60 °C
Average Windspeed
16.70 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
75.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
57.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.63
Average Snowfall (US Only)
5.10
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
10
Days With Thunderstorms
*
Days With Fog
13
Days With Snow
1
Days With Lows Below Freezing
13
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
27.20 °C
Record Low
-13.90 °C
Record Wind Speed
100.00 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
45.7 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
25.40 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
160 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
53 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.78 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
14.40 °C
Average Low Temperature
4.40 °C
Average Mean Temp
9.40 °C
Average Dew Point
2.20 °C
Average Windspeed
18.50 km/h
Average Wind Direction
338.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
75.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
55.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.39
Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.50
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
11
Days With Thunderstorms
2
Days With Fog
14
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
6
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
Records
Record High
32.20 °C
Record Low
-8.30 °C
Record Wind Speed
113.00 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
48.2 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
30.50 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
206 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
104 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
2.28 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
19.40 °C
Average Low Temperature
8.90 °C
Average Mean Temp
14.40 °C
Average Dew Point
7.20 °C
Average Windspeed
16.70 km/h
Average Wind Direction
225.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
74.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
54.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
6.85
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
10
Days With Thunderstorms
2
Days With Fog
15
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
*
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
Records
Record High
35.00 °C
Record Low
-2.20 °C
Record Wind Speed
107.40 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
2.5 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
2.50 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
175 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
84 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
2.54 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
23.90 °C
Average Low Temperature
13.90 °C
Average Mean Temp
18.90 °C
Average Dew Point
12.80 °C
Average Windspeed
14.80 km/h
Average Wind Direction
225.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
78.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
59.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.88
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
10
Days With Thunderstorms
5
Days With Fog
18
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
1
Records
Record High
35.00 °C
Record Low
1.70 °C
Record Wind Speed
100.00 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
168 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
81 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.02 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
27.80 °C
Average Low Temperature
18.30 °C
Average Mean Temp
23.30 °C
Average Dew Point
17.20 °C
Average Windspeed
13.00 km/h
Average Wind Direction
225.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
80.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
60.0
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.38
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
9
Days With Thunderstorms
6
Days With Fog
17
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
5
Records
Record High
40.00 °C
Record Low
7.20 °C
Record Wind Speed
98.20 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
190 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
122 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
* mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
30.00 °C
Average Low Temperature
21.10 °C
Average Mean Temp
26.10 °C
Average Dew Point
20.60 °C
Average Windspeed
13.00 km/h
Average Wind Direction
225.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
83.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
63.0
Typical Sky Cover
BRK
Average Precipitation (US Only)
12.69
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
11
Days With Thunderstorms
9
Days With Fog
19
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
10
Records
Record High
39.40 °C
Record Low
12.20 °C
Record Wind Speed
101.90 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
315 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
150 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.78 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
29.40 °C
Average Low Temperature
21.10 °C
Average Mean Temp
25.60 °C
Average Dew Point
20.00 °C
Average Windspeed
11.10 km/h
Average Wind Direction
225.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
85.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
65.0
Typical Sky Cover
BRK
Average Precipitation (US Only)
14.21
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
10
Days With Thunderstorms
7
Days With Fog
22
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
7
Records
Record High
40.00 °C
Record Low
10.00 °C
Record Wind Speed
137.00 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
452 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
249 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
26.70 °C
Average Low Temperature
18.30 °C
Average Mean Temp
22.20 °C
Average Dew Point
17.20 °C
Average Windspeed
16.70 km/h
Average Wind Direction
45.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
84.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
64.0
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
Average Precipitation (US Only)
9.90
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
7
Days With Thunderstorms
3
Days With Fog
19
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
0
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
2
Records
Record High
36.10 °C
Record Low
8.30 °C
Record Wind Speed
144.40 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
292 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
127 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.51 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
21.10 °C
Average Low Temperature
11.70 °C
Average Mean Temp
16.70 °C
Average Dew Point
11.10 °C
Average Windspeed
16.70 km/h
Average Wind Direction
0.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
82.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
60.0
Typical Sky Cover
SCT
Average Precipitation (US Only)
8.38
Average Snowfall (US Only)
0.00
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
7
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
18
Days With Snow
0
Days With Lows Below Freezing
*
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
*
Records
Record High
35.00 °C
Record Low
-1.70 °C
Record Wind Speed
98.20 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
0.0 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
0.00 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
254 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
152 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
16.70 °C
Average Low Temperature
6.70 °C
Average Mean Temp
11.70 °C
Average Dew Point
5.60 °C
Average Windspeed
13.00 km/h
Average Wind Direction
225.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
78.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
59.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
6.85
Average Snowfall (US Only)
*
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
8
Days With Thunderstorms
1
Days With Fog
16
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
3
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
28.90 °C
Record Low
-5.60 °C
Record Wind Speed
103.70 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
2.5 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
2.50 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
190 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
107 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
0.00 mm
Averages
Average High Temperature
11.70 °C
Average Low Temperature
2.20 °C
Average Mean Temp
6.70 °C
Average Dew Point
1.10 °C
Average Windspeed
13.00 km/h
Average Wind Direction
225.0
Average Morning Relative Humidity
76.0
Average Afternoon Relative Humidity
60.0
Typical Sky Cover
OVR
Average Precipitation (US Only)
7.87
Average Snowfall (US Only)
2.50
Daily Counts
Days With Precipitation
9
Days With Thunderstorms
*
Days With Fog
14
Days With Snow
*
Days With Lows Below Freezing
13
Days above 90° F (32.2° C)
0
Records
Record High
28.30 °C
Record Low
-13.30 °C
Record Wind Speed
94.40 km/h
Record Monthly Snowfall
30.5 cm
Record 24-hour Snowfall
20.30 cm
Record Monthly Rainfall
147 mm
Record 24-hour Rainfall
53 mm
Record Minimum Monthly Precipitation
1.52 mm
Waxing gibbous
Rise 7:41PM
Set 4:56AM
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
ORF / No delays
Day
Reason
Upper Soil Moisture
Lower Soil Moisture
Wednesday
Fire danger low
25%
0%
Thursday
Fire danger low
25%
0%
Friday
Fire danger very low
25%
0%
Saturday
Fire danger low
25%
0%
Sunday
Fire danger low
25%
0%
Monday
Fire danger very low
25%
0%
Waxing gibbous
Rise 7:41PM
Set 4:56AM
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
ORF / No delays
Waxing gibbous
Rise 7:41PM
Set 4:56AM
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
ORF / No delays
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