BucksCO_PA Posted November 1, 2011 Share Posted November 1, 2011 PHL bottomed out at 31 this morning making it the 1st time in 19 yrs the airport has recorded an OCT freeze, last occurence was 10/20/1992. Mean 1st freeze date for current airport location (1940-present) - 11/2 1981-2010 Mean 1st freeze date - 11/6 Earliest freeze date at PHL - 10/5/1961 Latest freeze date at PHL - 11/28/2010 Decadle Trends: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Parsley Posted November 1, 2011 Share Posted November 1, 2011 interesting stats.....if I was never given that info. I would have guessed the average date for a freeze at PHL would be 11/20. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BucksCO_PA Posted November 1, 2011 Author Share Posted November 1, 2011 interesting stats.....if I was never given that info. I would have guessed the average date for a freeze at PHL would be 11/20. The mean 1st freeze date for the various center city official reporting locations (1874-1939) was 11/12. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phlwx Posted November 1, 2011 Share Posted November 1, 2011 The last time we were "close" to an October freeze at PHL was 10/24/03 (low of 33). Before that, 10/29/97. Last time we were below 30 in Philly in October was 10/31/88 (28) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChescoWx Posted November 1, 2011 Share Posted November 1, 2011 uh....global warming.........I mean climate change. Maybe Mr Gore can work on another phrase that fits this bill. Without a doubt these record snow seasons and early snows are clearly related to global warming....change etc. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Absolute Humidity Posted November 1, 2011 Share Posted November 1, 2011 uh....global warming.........I mean climate change. Maybe Mr Gore can work on another phrase that fits this bill. Without a doubt these record snow seasons and early snows are clearly related to global warming....change etc. There is a Political round table off topic and Climate Change thread for opinions like this. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
famartin Posted November 3, 2011 Share Posted November 3, 2011 PHL bottomed out at 31 this morning making it the 1st time in 19 yrs the airport has recorded an OCT freeze, last occurence was 10/20/1992. TTN hit 28 on October 31st (same morning PHL hit 31). The last time it was that cold or colder in October at TTN was when it hit 27 on 10/20/1992. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
easternsnowman Posted November 3, 2011 Share Posted November 3, 2011 There is a Political round table off topic and Climate Change thread for opinions like this. He's got a point that word is used to explain everything for the libs! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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