. Climatological data, Pennsylvania . age only. All amounts in Table 3 are from the non-recording gages, except for stations with this reference. X Daily precipitation totals in Table 3 are for the 24-hours ending at 1:30 , , of the following day. z Hourly amounts from recording gage at the same site may be found in Table 4. T Trace, an amount too small to measure. Data in Table 4 were formerly published in the Hydrologic Bulletins for the North Atlantic District and Ohio River District. Amounts in this table are gages. Traces are not shown. Subscription Price: ISni per
. Climatological data, Pennsylvania . age only. All amounts in Table 3 are from the non-recording gages, except for stations with this reference. X Daily precipitation totals in Table 3 are for the 24-hours ending at 1:30 , , of the following day. z Hourly amounts from recording gage at the same site may be found in Table 4. T Trace, an amount too small to measure. Data in Table 4 were formerly published in the Hydrologic Bulletins for the North Atlantic District and Ohio River District. Amounts in this table are gages. Traces are not shown. Subscription Price: ISni per copy; $ a year. (Yearly subscription includesAnnual Summary. Correspondence regarding subscriptions should be addressed tothe Weather Records Processing Center, Federal Building, Albany 1, ) W. R. p. C. , Albany, N. Y. 3-22-49 - ^ \ 332 - JLrJ P -7 J U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE CHARLES SAWYER, Secretary WEATHER BUREAU F. W. REICHELDERFER, Chief CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA jf »**£ PENNSYLVANIA ANNUAL SUMMARY 1948Volume LIII No. 13. ALBANY: 1949 PENNSYLVANIA - 1948L. F. Conover, Section Director - Harrlsburg GENERAL SUIOIART JANUARY - January was the 6th coldest and 5th snowiest of record. Itwas 14° per day colder than January 1947. The cold aggravated a badfuel shortage and in many localities, the use of gas for industrialpurposes had to be cut off. Fuel oil was also in very short was very frequent, although slightly below normal, butsnowfall was about double the normal owing to the cold. New YearsDay recorded rain, sleet and freezing rain, causing slippery roadsthat resulted in many traffic accidents. FEBRUARY - Normal temjieratures, a surplus of sunshine and a defici-ency in precipitation were the key notes of the month. Januaryscold spell continued during the first 11 days of February afterwhich rapid warming took place, thawing most of the snow cover androtting the ice in the rivers. Ice generally moved out of therivers without untoward incident fro
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