Weekly Summary

  • Article #339: August 1-6, 2002

    August 1-6, 2002: A Hot Stormy Start for August. August began as July ended, with severe weather and heavy...

  • Article #337: July 24-31, 2002

    July 24-31, 2002: Drought Develops in the Ohio Valley. The period of July 24-31 included the most wide...

  • Article #336: July 15-23, 2002

    July 15-23, 2002: Heat and Dryness Impact Crops; Some Local Relief. A mixed bag of searing hot days, h...

  • Article #335: July 8-14, 2002

    July 8-14, 2002: Stormy in the Northern Midwest, But Drought Expands. During July 8-14, an upper level...

  • Article #334: July 1-7, 2002

    July 1-7, 2002: Intense Heat Coincides with Continuing Dryness. The first week of July was hot as a fi...

  • Article #332: June 26-30, 2002

    June 26-30, 2002: A Warmer and Drier End to June. The final 5 days of June turned warmer and drier in most of the...

  • Article #331: June 19-25, 2002

    June 19-25, 2002: More Rain in Minnesota and Wisconsin. During the week of June 19-25, the stationary front plaguing...

  • Article #330: June 12-18, 2002

    June 12-18, 2002: Heavy Rain Axis Moves over the Central Midwest. There was a pause and relocation of heavy rains...

  • Article #329: June 5-11, 2002

    June 5-11, 2002: Catastrophic Rains in Northern Minnesota. The week of June 5-11 brought tremendous rains to northwe...

  • Article #328: June 1-4, 2002

    June 1-4, 2002: Heavy Rains Persist into June in the Midwest. June 1-4 brought a new wave of heavy rain to the Mid...

  • Article #326: May 22-31, 2002

    May 22-31, 2002: Warmer Temperatures and Reduced Rainfall Helps Farmers. The May 22-31 period was somewhat less ac...

  • Article #325: May 11-21, 2002

    May 11-21, 2002: Major Flooding in Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana. Major flooding visited the Midwest during the...

  • Article #324: May 1-10, 2002

    May 1-10, 2002: Flooding Rains in the Midwest. The first 10 days of May brought flooding rains and severe weather to...

  • Article #322: April 25-30, 2002

    April 25-30, 2002: More Rain and a Severe Weather Outbreak. Active weather continued in the Midwest during April 2...

  • Article #321: April 18-24, 2002

    April 18-24, 2002: Severe Weather and a Temperature Roller Coaster. The unusually warm weather of mid-April...

  • Article #320: April 11-17, 2002

    April 11-17, 2002: Spring Arrives, and then Summer. The week of April 11-17 marked an abrupt transition from cool...

  • Article #319: April 1-10, 2002

    April 1-10, 2002: Winter Gives Way Only Slowly. An April's Fool snowstorm ushered in the new month with substantial...

  • Article #317: March 25-31, 2002

    March 25-31, 2002: More Cool, Active Weather. Weather continued to be active in the Ohio River Valley during the last...

  • Article #316: March 18-24, 2002

    March 18-24, 2002: More Cold and Rainy Days. The effects of the heavy rain events at the end of the last week were...

  • Article #315: March 11-17, 2002

    March 11-17, 2002: Spring Snows to the North, Floods to the South. The period March 11-17 was generally fair in the...