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2004 was a wet year for Wayne County The year 2004 was a wet one for Wayne County, according to an annual weather summary by J.D. Rogers. Wayne County received 58.68 inches of precipitation for the year, which is 7.70 inches above normal. The 6.9 inches of snowfall in 2004 was less than half the normal of 15 inches, according to Rogers. The maximum snow depth of two inches was measured at 7 a.m. on January 9, 2004. The coldest day of the year was January 31, when the thermometer dipped to 5 degrees. The hottest day of the year was July 13, when it climbed to 90 degrees. Rogers noted that there was only one day during the year with a temperature of 90 degrees or above, compared to a normal of 23 days. Although summer temperatures were below normal, unusually mild fall and winter temperatures resulted in a yearly average of 56.5 degrees, which was 1.5 degrees above normal. Rogers also noted that damaging thunderstorm winds were observed in parts of the county on May 31, July 5, July 6, and July 13. The year 2004 closed out very wet, according to Rogersą weather summary for December. Total precipitation for December was 7.25 inches, well above the average of 4.80 inches. Only a trace of snow was recorded on the ground during the month. The average temperature in December was slightly below average, at 37.5 degrees. The warmest day of the month was December 7 when it was 69 degrees. The coldest day was December 20, when it was only 7 degrees. Add a comment |
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