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A chronicle of American weather and climate  ·  Wednesday, 16 September 2026

Weather Trader The Record MILEPOST 288

May 21, 2024 Severe Weather Outbreak in Midwest

Cool shot with strong trough in week 2 across the Ohio Valley

What the month did

May 2024 was the 16th-warmest May in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 62.2°F against a 1991–2020 normal of 61.0°F (+1.2°F).

May 2024 was the 14th-wettest May in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 3.6in against a 1991–2020 normal of 3.1in (+0.5in).

NOAA/NCEI Climate at a Glance, contiguous United States. This is the observed record for the month, not a score of anything said in this piece — the forecast ledger begins 2026-08-17 and cannot reach earlier posts.

So far in 2024, no Northern Hemisphere tropical cyclones observed.

No activity expected in the next 7-days according to NHC tropical weather outlook.

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