STORM LAKE 2E, IA - HCND station 137979

137979 - STORM LAKE 2E, Iowa

Latitude
42° 38´N

Longitude
95° 11´W

Elevation
1425 feet

10 nearest HCND stations

33 mi	ESE :	ROCKWELL CITY, IA
51 mi	WNW :	LE MARS, IA
51 mi	E :	FORT DODGE, IA
54 mi	ENE :	ALGONA 3W, IA
57 mi	NNE :	ESTHERVILLE 2N, IA
74 mi	NW :	ROCK RAPIDS, IA
76 mi	SSW :	LOGAN, IA
78 mi	NNE :	FAIRMONT, MN
80 mi	SW :	TEKAMAH, NE
88 mi	WNW :	CANTON 4WNW, SD

Weather variables Help
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	Total observations	%	NDJFM observations	%
TMAX	17690	96.9%	7345	97.1%
TMIN	17835	97.7%	7378	97.6%
PRCP	12848	70.3%	4931	65.2%
SNOW	12027	65.9%	4844	64.0%

TMAX Help top of page

TMAX	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7345 by year	33.9°F	15.1°F		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TMAX and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=57°F	534	0.24	97	56	1.7*	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	510	-0.33	83	139	1.7*	map	table

TMAX and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=57°F	534	-0.08	58	62	1.1	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	510	-0.19	87	131	1.5*	map	table

TMAX and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme high events Days with TMAX>=57°F	534	66	92	1.4	map	table
Extreme low events Days with TMAX<=10°F	510	55	62	1.1	map	table

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TMIN Help top of page

TMIN	observations	mean	std dev		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	7378 by year	14.3°F	14.4°F		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

TMIN and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-10°F	529	-0.44	78	149	1.9*	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	515	0.29	97	36	2.7*	map	table

TMIN and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-10°F	529	-0.14	96	128	1.3	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	515	-0.13	44	64	1.5*	map	table

TMIN and CTI Help	days by month	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme low events Days with TMIN<=-10°F	529	50	62	1.2	map	table
Extreme high events Days with TMIN>=33°F	515	101	96	1.1	map	table

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PRCP (total liquid water equivalent) Help top of page

PRCP	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4931 by year	0.05"		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

PRCP and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	1416	0.18"	-0.08	230	250	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.26"	283	0.62"	0.08	43	36	1.2	map	table

PRCP and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	1416	0.18"	-0.22	170	279	1.6*	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.26"	283	0.62"	-0.33	25	58	2.3*	map	table

PRCP and CTI Help	days by month	mean	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Observed events Days with PRCP>0.00"	1416	0.18"	240	209	1.1	map	table
Extreme events Days with PRCP>0.26"	283	0.62"	63	40	1.6	map	table

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SNOW Help top of page

SNOW	observations	mean		Distribution	during extreme days of
NDJFM	4844 by year	0.33"		overall	NAM	PNA	CTI

SNOW and NAM Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean NAM index	extreme high NAM days	extreme low NAM days	ratio of extreme high:low NAM days
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0"	929	1.72"	-0.16	153	189	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	135	5.30"	-0.31	20	35	1.8	map	table

SNOW and PNA Help scatterplot	days by month	mean	mean PNA index	extreme high PNA days	extreme low PNA days	ratio of extreme high:low PNA days
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0"	929	1.72"	-0.16	138	188	1.4*	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	135	5.30"	-0.17	13	22	1.7	map	table

SNOW and CTI Help	days by month	mean	high CTI days (moderate to strong El Niño winters)	low CTI days (moderate to strong La Niña winters)	ratio of high:low CTI (El Niño:La Niña days)
Observed events Days with SNOW>0.0"	929	1.72"	117	135	1.2	map	table
Extreme events Days with SNOW>3.0"	135	5.30"	24	18	1.3	map	table

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