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Shivering All The Way To Gulf Coast

| October 19, 2009 @ 8:57 am | 3 Replies

We have had an overdose of long lists of very heavy rain in September and October. Now is our chance to give you a long list of some exceptionally low temperatures for so early in the season.

UPDATED AT 11:10 AM FOR ADDITIONAL REPORTS
27 Grantley (NE Cleburne County–the coldest recorded)
28 Muscadine
29 Scrougout, Broomtown
30 Belle Mina, Pinson
31 Hytop, Russellville Airport, Valley Head Water Board, Hanceville, Highland Home, Owens Crossroads, Russellville Cave National Monument, Crossville, Decatur, Munford, Cottondale, Concord/Hueytown, McCalla
32 West Blocton, Moulton, Scottsboro, West Blockton, Cedar Bluff, Ft. Payne Airport, Meridianville, Cullman Airport, Troy, Lincoln
33 Grove Oak, Madison, Russellville, Muscle Shoals, Anniston
34 Sardis Springs, Scottsboro Airport, Bankhead National Forest, Huntsville, Coker, Noccalula Falls, Chelsea
35 Fyffe, Hazel Green, Park City, Evergreen, Montgomery, Shelby County Airport
36 Alabama City, Greystone Farms, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Albertville
37 Courtland, Florence, Fairhope, Atmore, Homewood, Auburn, Selma, Dothan
38 Guntersville, Robertsdale
39 Bay Minette, Clay (at Deerfoot Parkway), Mobile, Foley
40 Codon, Florala
41 Mobile/Brookley Field
45 Gulf Shores (Jack Edwards Airport)
46 Dauphin Island

ADDITIONAL NOTES FROM SKYWATCHERS AND OTHER SOURCES
….The 30 in Pinson tied the record low for October 19.
….Heavy frost at Scrougout, Munford, McCalla and probably other locations in low-lying areas.
….The low of 31 in Concord/Hueytown this morning was 30 degrees colder than the 61 in Salt Lake City.
….The 29 in Scrougout was 10 degrees colder than St. Ste. Marie in Upper Michigan.
…..Pinson, with a low of 30, was 18 degrees colder than the 48 in Minneapolis.

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK
Atop 6,400-foot Mt. LeConte, the low this morning was a very cold 17 after a high of only 23 Sunday. It was 21 this morning on Newfound Gap and 29 in Gatlinburg at the national park headquarters.

USA EXTREMES
102 Sunday in Mesa, Arizona.
17 this moring at Saranac Lake in Upstate New York

NOTE: We still do not have the list from the NWS Coop Observers including places like Fayette, Oneonta, Jasper, Clanton, Centreville and others. We will need to add those later when they are available. If they do not come in, the above should be our final update.

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