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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

5130186

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event_typeExcessive Heat
ncei_event_id5,130,186
episode_id1,090,538
begin_utc2000-01-02T13:00:00+00:00
end_utc2000-01-04T23:00:00+00:00
stateDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
cz_typeZ
cz_nameDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
wfo_sourceOFFICIAL NWS OBS.
episode_narrativeHigh pressure off the coast of the southeast U.S. turned winds southerly over the Mid-Atlantic region on the 2nd, starting a conveyer belt of warm air that would remain over the region through the 4th. With ample sunshine, high temperatures reached the upper 60s to lower 70s. The normal high temperature during the first week of January at Washington Reagan National Airport is 43 degrees. On the 2nd, the high temperature at National Airport and at the National Arboretum in D.C. reached 69 degrees. On the 3rd, National Airport reached 68 degrees and the National Arboretum reached 69 degrees. On the 4th, a new record high temperature of 68 degrees was set at National Airport. The National Arboretum reported a high temperature of 71 degrees. During the evening of the 4th, a strong cold front moved across the region, bringing and end to the unseasonably warm weather.
year2,000

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