Climate of 2002 - September
National Overview

National Climatic Data Center, 11 October 2002
Global Analysis / Global Hazards / United States / U.S. Drought / Extremes Events
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National Highlights:

September
  • 7th warmest Sept. on record, nationally
  • Much above average warmth in 11 states
  • Above average precipitation, nationally
  • Much wetter than average in Mississippi Valley
    3-month
  • Record driest July-Sept. for California
  • Record wettest July-Sept. for Mississippi
  • Record warmest July-Sept. for the Northeast

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U.S. Monthly and Seasonal Analysis:

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