Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Omaha/Valley, NE
Issued by NWS Omaha/Valley, NE
761
CXUS53 KOAX 011137
CLAOFK
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
537 AM CST WED JAN 01 2025
...................................
...THE NORFOLK NE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM
NORMAL
................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
HIGHEST 100 06/24
LOWEST -21 01/20
AVG. MAXIMUM 64.7 60.9 3.8
AVG. MINIMUM 40.9 37.6 3.3
MEAN 52.8 49.2 3.6
DAYS MAX >= 90 28
DAYS MAX <= 32 31
DAYS MIN <= 32 137 149.9 -12.9
DAYS MIN <= 0 9
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
TOTALS 27.92 27.01 0.91
DAYS >= .01 91
DAYS >= .10 45
DAYS >= .50 21
DAYS >= 1.00 8
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 3.02 06/15 TO 06/15
STORM TOTAL 3.02
(MM/DD(HH))
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS 23.5 29.9 -6.4
DAYS >= TRACE 25
DAYS >= 1.0 6
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 16 01/20
01/21
01/22
24 HR TOTAL 10.5 01/08 TO 01/09
STORM TOTAL 10.5
(MM/DD(HH))
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 5412 6623 -1211
COOLING TOTAL 1041 907 134
................................................
WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/300 DATE 12/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 61/310 DATE 12/19
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 40 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 26 RAIN 33
LIGHT RAIN 83 FREEZING RAIN 2
LT FREEZING RAIN 6 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 4 SNOW 6
LIGHT SNOW 27 SLEET 0
FOG 131 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 30
HAZE 71
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
&&
2024 IN NORFOLK WAS WARMER AND WETTER THAN NORMAL. THE YEAR ENDED UP
3.6 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND 0.91 INCHES
ABOVE NORMAL FOR PRECIPITATION. SNOWFALL FOR THE YEAR MEASURED 23.5
INCHES AND WAS 6.4 INCHES BELOW NORMAL. THE PEAK SNOW DEPTH WAS 16"
WHICH OCCURRED IN MID JANUARY. A PEAK WIND GUST OF 61 MPH WAS
RECORDED ON DECEMBER 19TH. THE HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEAR WAS 100 AND
THE COLDEST WAS -21. IT WAS THE 2ND WARMEST YEAR ON RECORD. A NEW
MONTHLY HIGH TEMPERATURE WAS SET IN FEBURARY. AND A NEW MONTHLY LOW
PRECIPITATION WAS SET IN SEPTEMBER. 16 NEW DAILY CLIMATE RECORDS
WERE SET. TEMPERATURES EXCEEDED 100 DEGREES ONLY ONCE, WHICH IS 3
DAYS BELOW NORMAL. TEMPERATURES DROPPED BELOW ZERO 7 TIMES, WHICH
WAS 10 DAYS BELOW NORMAL.
TEMPERATURES PRECIPITATION
AVG. DEPART MAX MIN TOTAL DEPART SNOW/SLEET DEPART TSTORM PEAK
DAYS WIND
JAN 19.1 -3.2 53 -21 1.22 0.61 20.6 13.7 0 50
FEB 38.3 12.0 76R 5 0.21 -0.59 1.5 -4.6 0 53
MAR 41.1 3.3 79 17 1.58 0.14 0.3 -4.2 1 55
APR 51.8 2.9 87 27 4.69 1.96 T -2.3 7 54
MAY 62.0 1.9 89 39 6.20 2.20 0.0 0.0 10 48
JUN 72.9 2.5 100 49 5.88 1.51 0.0 0.0 9 50
JUL 74.9 0.1 96 55 3.38 0.40 0.0 0.0 4 52
AUG 73.2 0.8 97 50 1.74 -1.76 0.0 0.0 6 52
SEP 69.7 5.3 92 38 0.03R -2.34 0.0 0.0 2 41
OCT 58.2 7.4 87 26 0.21 -1.94 0.0 -0.8 0 45
NOV 41.2 4.4 68 8 2.04 0.82 0.8 -2.4 1 53
DEC 31.4 5.7 69 8 0.74 -0.10 0.3 -5.8 0 61
YEAR 52.8 3.6 100 -21 27.92 0.91 23.5 -6.4 40 61
DAILY RECORDS
DATE RECORD TYPE READING PREVIOUS RECORD
JAN8 PRECIPITATION 0.71 0.40 IN 1937
JAN8 SNOWFALL 10.5 4.0 IN 1937
JAN12 SNOWFALL 4.2 2.6 IN 1984
JAN14 MIN MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE -7 -5 IN 1972
JAN15 MIN MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE -2 3 IN 1916
FEB2 MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 36 33 IN 2019
FEB3 MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 36 34 IN 1927
FEB6 MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 32 31 IN 2023, 2013, 1938
FEB7 MAX MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 45 32 IN 2016
FEB20 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 71 66 IN 1930
FEB26 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 76 72 IN 1896
MAR11 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 79 74 IN 1900
APR16 PRECIPITATION 1.15 0.90 IN 1945
APR26 PRECIPITATION 1.37 1.2 IN 1924
JUL1 PRECIPITATION 2.03 1.4 IN 1949
NOV18 PRECIPITATION 1.06 0.6 IN 1934
MONTHLY TOP 20 RANKINGS
TEMPERATURE PRECIPITATION SNOWFALL
JAN -- 15TH WETTEST 2ND SNOWIEST
FEB 2ND WARMEST 16TH DRIEST 17TH LEAST
MAR -- -- 12TH LEAST
APR -- 14TH WETTEST --
MAY -- 20TH WETTEST --
JUN -- -- --
JUL -- -- --
AUG -- -- --
SEP 6TH WARMEST -- DRIEST
OCT 4TH WARMEST 8TH DRIEST --
NOV 16TH WARMEST -- --
DEC 13TH WARMEST -- 8TH LEAST
SEASONAL RANKINGS
DEC-JAN-FEB 4TH WARMEST
MAR-APR-MAY 16TH WARMEST
MAR-APR-MAY 11TH WETTEST
SEP-OCT-NOV WARMEST ON RECORD
SEP-OCT-NOV 12TH DRIEST
$$
DEWALD