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To: Brumar89 who wrote (833373)1/30/2015 9:57:16 AM
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About time somebody spoke the truth about how cool 2014 was.



To: Brumar89 who wrote (833373)1/30/2015 10:59:14 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1578497
 
"The Least Hot Year On Record In The US"
Oh, Bullshit with a capital B. It was 34th warmest.

2014 U.S. temperature exceeds 20th-century average for the 18thconsecutive yearSecond warmest December boosted 2014 to 34th warmest year for contiguous U.S; eight weather and climate disasters exceeded $1 billion in damages

The =ytd¶meter=tavg&state=110&div=0&month=12&year=2014#ranks-form]2014 annual average contiguous U.S. temperature was 52.6°F, 0.5°F above the 20th century average. Very warm conditions dominated the West, with four states having their warmest year on record, while the Midwest and Mississippi Valley were cool. This ranked as the 34th warmest year since we began keeping track in the 1895, while the temperature exceeded the 20th Century average for the 18th consecutive year.

http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/summary-info/national/2014/12