Calhoun County
Temperature Summary (1898-2006)
Highest Maximum: 103 F, May 9, 1916
Lowest Minimum: 0 F, February 14, 15, 1899
Annual Average:
Maximum 73.9 F
Mean 61.76 F
Minimum 49.7 F
Precipitation Summary (1898-2006)
Highest Daily Rainfall: 4.93 Inches, October 11, 1911
Annual Average Rainfall: 45.77 Inches
Wettest Year: 67.88 Inches, 1903
Driest Year: 38.52 Inches, 1911
Mean Snowfall: .3 Inch
Largest Snowfall: 1.0 Inches, 2003
Extreme Events (1950-2006)
10 Tornadoes
6 Tornadoes that cost over $50,000 in damage
4 Injuries from all the tornadoes
76 Wind Events (thunderstorm winds exceeding 60 miles per hour)
42 Hail Events
1 Lightning Events
0 Lightning-related Injuries
0 Deaths from Lightning
6 Total Floods
3 Flash Floods
2 River Floods
1 Coastal Floods
5 Ice, Sleet or Snow
15 Extreme Cold Events
186 Months in Moderate to Extreme according to Palmer Drought Severity Index computed by Regional drought monitor.