Jasper County
Temperature Summary (1941-2006)
Highest Maximum: 107 F, June 27, 1950
Lowest Minimum: 2 F, January 21, 1985
Annual Average:
Maximum 76.7 F
Mean 65.5 F
Minimum 54.1 F
Precipitation Summary (1941-2006)
Highest Daily Rainfall : 7.75 Inches, August 26, 1961
Annual Average Rainfall: 51.05 Inches
Wettest Year: 80.42 Inches, 1964
Mean Snowfall: 0.4 Inches
Largest Snowfall: 6.0 Inches, 1973
Extreme Events (*Data through August 2006)
8 Tornadoes (1950-2006)
$78,000 in total damage from all the tornadoes
1 Injuries from all the tornadoes
69 Wind Events (thunderstorm winds exceeding 60 miles per hour)
23 Hail Events (1955-2006)
Total damage= $5,000
0 Lightning Events
0 Lightning-related Injuries
0 Deaths from Lightning
Following data from 1993-2006
9 Total Floods
2 Flash Floods
6 River Floods
1 Coastal Flood
1 Ice, Sleet or Snow Events
17 Extreme Cold Events
163 Months in Moderate toextreme according to Palmer Drought Severity Index computed by Regional Drought Monitor
