Weekly Summary

  • Article #314: March 1-10, 2002

    March 1-10, 2002: A Return to Winter at the Beginning of Spring. The first ten days of March in the Midwest were cooler...

  • Article #312: February 22-28, 2002

    February 22-28: Winter Resumes with Cold and Heavy Lake Effect Snow. The final week of February marked a return to winte...

  • Article #311: February 15-21, 2002

    February 15-21: An Active Weather Pattern Begins. The week of February 15-21 started with a dry cold front mov...

  • Article #310: February 8-14, 2002

    February 8-14: Dry and Warm Conditions Continue. During the week of February 8-14, only one strong synoptic system passe...

  • Article #308: February 1-7, 2002

    February 1-7, 2002: A Quiet Start to February. The first seven days of February were quiet after the end-of-January severe...

  • Article #306: January 25-31, 2002

    January 25-31: Record Warmth Ends Abruptly With Severe Winter Storm. The final week of January started with record warmt...

  • Article #305: January 18-24, 2002

    January 18-24: Unsettled Weather in the Southern Midwest. The week of January 18-24 brought heavy precipitation to the s...

  • Article #304: January 11-17, 2002

    January 11-17: Warm Conditions Continue. Dry and mild winter weather continued through the January 11-17 period...

  • Article #303: January 1-10, 2002

    January 1-10, 2002: A Strong Warm-Up Occurs. A large high pressure center dominated the central U.S. from January...

  • Article #301: December 22-31, 2001

    December 22-31, 2001: The final 10 days of the year, December 22-31, coincided with the very late onset of winter condit...

  • Article #300: December 15-21, 2001

    December 15-21, 2001: The trend of above normal temperatures continued during the third week of December. For the 15th t...

  • Article #299: December 8-14, 2001

    December 8-14, 2001 Above normal temperature conditions greeted the Midwest again during the second week of December. There...

  • Article #298: December 1-7, 2001

    December 1-7, 2001 The first week of December continued the unseasonably warm streak that began in early November. Tempera...

  • Article #296: November 21-30, 2001

    November 21-30, 2001: The period of November 21-30 began with a continuation of extreme warmth in the Midwest, but this...

  • Article #295: November 14-20, 2001

    November 14-20, 2001: The period of November 14-20 was dry and very warm in the Midwest. Total precipitation w...

  • Article #294: November 7-13, 2001

    November 7-13, 2001 Unseasonably mild weather continued across the Midwest through the half of the Midwest enjoying daily h...

  • Article #293: November 1-6, 2001

    November 1-6, 2001 The first six days of November were very quiet in the Midwest. The most interesting feature of the peri...

  • Article #291: October 24-31, 2001

    October 24-31, 2001: The last eight days of October began with one of the strongest late season severe weather outbreaks...

  • Article #290: October 17-23, 2001

    October 17-23, 2001: The period of October 17-23 was quite dry in most of the southern and northern thirds of the Midwes...

  • Article #289: October 10-16, 2001

    October 10-16, 2001 The period of October 10-16 was very wet in the Midwest. A total of more than 4 inches of rain fell in...