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National Overview

National Climatic Data Center, 14 November 2002

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National Highlights:

October
  • 14th coldest Oct. on record, nationally
  • Much below average warmth in 12 states
  • 7th wettest October on record, nationally
  • Much drier than average in 4 western states
    3-month
  • Much drier than average in 5 western states
  • Record wettest Aug-Oct. for Mississippi
  • Much colder than average for Montana

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