2013年6月 Saint Cloud 天气 Summary

Cold and Wet June Is Half Right

2013年6月 Saint Cloud 天气 Summary

It may have seemed that the cold and wet spring just continued another month into June. 湿的部分是对的, although the heavy rain was concentrated in a mid-month 5-day outbreak of storms. The cool part, however, lasted just the first two weeks of the month.

Rainy June Fueled By Severe 6月20日-24 Storms

2013年6月 continued the rainy trend seen early in the spring. 有5个.圣乔治大教堂的降雨量为76英寸. Cloud Regional Airport in June. That exceeded the June average by 1.59 inches, but it was well short of breaking into St. 阴雨连绵的六月. The heaviest rainfall was during the 为期四天的时间 6月20日至23日.圣. 云机场接了3个.42 inches during this time and The average rainfall for the entire month of June is 4.17英寸.

There was even more rain during 6月20日-24 in surrounding areas. 格伦伍德录得6.11 inches, the north end of Little Rock Lake had 5.37英寸，长草原有5英寸.12英寸，米拉卡有4英寸.84英寸，梅尔罗斯有4英寸.75英寸，SCSU有4英寸.61英寸，莫拉只有4英寸.26英寸，金博尔有4英寸.04英寸，学院镇有3英寸.90英寸，威尔玛有3英寸.86英寸. 总的来说，有一个 降雨量达3-6英寸 整个明尼苏达州中部. 这 led to some localized flooding during the rain.

The most notable weather event in central Minnesota was the straight-line wind damage event 6月21日上午. As this line of storms pushed west-to-east across central Minnesota, wind gusts reached 85 MPH in Benson, 莫里斯时速68英里, and over 60 MPH at Buffalo (66 MPH), 佩恩斯维尔(时速64英里), 普林斯顿(60英里/小时). 圣. Cloud Airport had a gust of 53 MPH. Numerous branches were torn off trees, and large trees were both snapped and partially uprooted. Barden Park and the south end of Musinger Gardens were hard hit. 有 over 19,000 electric customers in the St. Cloud area who lost power for 2-3 days. 这 was not to be confused with another outbreak of straight-line damaging winds that hit from the Twin Cities southeastward that night. Strong winds of 55-60 MPH also hit western and southern Stearns County from Belgrade and Avon to Richmond. 综合效应 knocked out power to about 600,000 customers in Minnesota.

The most recent direct hit of similar straight-line wind damage 是2011年7月1日吗, part of an outbreak that spread from north of Sioux Falls into northern Wisconsin. There was a small tornado touchdown in western St. Cloud and a large amount of wind damage from north St. Cloud into Sauk Rapids and Sartell.

自4月初以来，圣. 云已经捡到了13个.64 inches of precipitation, nearly four inches above the April-June average of 9.69英寸. 这已经消灭了 last remnants of drought conditions left over from last year's dry summer and fall. 这 week's US Drought Monitor shows only a small area of north central Minnesota showing drier than average conditions, thanks to growing season rainfall of 2-12 inches above normal in the southern two-thirds of the state.

这 rainy pattern continued across North America from southern Alberta through Minnesota and to the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic States. Flooding was notable in several areas with southern Alberta experiencing the worst flooding on record.

Near Average June (Cold First Half, Warm and Sticky Finish)

六月的温度在圣. Cloud Airport may have seemed to be a continuation of the cool weather seen the previous 4 months, but it actually ended up close to average. 六月的平均气温为. Cloud temperature ended up being 65.1°F，只有0.比平均温度低5°F.

The cool conditions were concentrated in the first two weeks of the month, which had no day with a a high warmer than 78°F. The average temperature for June 1-14 was 59.0°F (avg. 高68年.0°F, avg. 低49.9华氏度)，足够冷 最酷的六月五日 if that weather had kept up for the rest of the month. During June 15-30, the average temperature was 70.5°F (avg. 高82年.1°F, avg. 低59.0°F), warm enough to tie for the 8th warmest June if that had lasted the whole month.

有 11 days with a high of at least 80°F 在圣. 2013年6月云图. None of these days occurred in the first two weeks of the month. 然而, there were fewer days with an 80-degree high in 2011 (6 days), 2010年(9天), 2008年(10天). Since 1892, the fewest June days with an 80-degree high was set in 1915 (2 days). 有 only 3 80-degree days in June 1928, 1947, and 1969.

七月初?

Our dry period looks to continue for the first week of July as weather systems stall. 然而, the pattern of storms along the Northern Tier of states and southern Canada could resume by late in the week, meaning that our wet and seasonably cool conditions are likely to resume.

    2013年6月统计数据