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Helene Strengthening and Expected to Bring Catastrophic Winds and Storm Surge to the Northeastern Gulf Coast

Helene is expected to bring life-threatening and catastrophic storm surge and damaging hurricane-force winds to Florida and inland across the Southeast. Catastrophic and life-threatening flash/urban flooding, including landslides, is expected across the southern Appalachians. Considerable to locally catastrophic flash flooding is likely for northwestern and northern Florida and the Southeast. Read More >

February Top Ten Temperature Records
1931-2024
Midland, Texas
Average Monthly Temperature = 50.2 F
Rank Warmest Year Rank Coolest Year
1  57.2 2017 1  40.4 2021
2  56.2 1976 2  42.3 2022
3  55.3 2000 3  42.5 1960
4  54.8 1999 4    42.6 1 1966
5  54.2 1957 4    42.6 1 1964
6  54.1 1962 4    42.6 1 1939
7    53.7 3 1954 7   43.2  1965
7    53.7 3  1932 8  43.3  1989
9 53.5  2024 9  43.7  1936
10  53.0  1950 10    43.8 2  2010
      10    43.8 2 1978
      10    43.8 2 1973

 

Footnotes:

  1. 42.6 occurred three times and ranked third coolest February
  2. 43.8 occurred three times and ranked ninth coolest February
  3. 53.7 occurred two times (tie) and ranked seventh warmest February