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The Heat Streak Continues

At the risk of flogging a dead (and very hot) horse, here are the current
streaks of 100+ temperatures among the Oklahoma Mesonet stations.  The
number of days is complete through yesterday, but the starred stations
have already hit 100 today (e.g., Bessie's streak now stands at 13 days).

* Bessie:      12 days (streak began August 2)
* Butler:      12 days (streak began August 2)
* Grandfield:  12 days (streak began August 2)
* Hobart:      12 days (streak began August 2)
* Hollis:      12 days (streak began August 2)
* Tipton:      12 days (streak began August 2)
* Walters:     12 days (streak began August 2)
* Waurika:     12 days (streak began August 2)
Acme:        11 days (streak began August 3)
* Alva:        11 days (streak began August 3)
* Camargo:     11 days (streak began August 3)
* Cherokee:    11 days (streak began August 3)
* Clayton:     11 days (streak began August 3)
Hinton:      11 days (streak began August 3)
Kingfisher:  11 days (streak began August 3)
Lahoma:      11 days (streak began August 3)
* Seiling:     11 days (streak began August 3)
Weatherford: 11 days (streak began August 3)
Ninnekah:    11 days (streak began August 3)
* Marshall:    10 days (streak began August 4)


In Case You Were Wondering

Here's a list of the all-time (well, Mesonet time, which started in 1994)
longest Mesonet 100+ streaks.

Ketchum Ranch: 18 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Grandfield:    18 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Calvin:        18 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Pauls Valley:  18 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Ada:           18 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Vanoss:        18 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Talihina:      18 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Centrahoma:    18 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Stuart:        18 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Hollis:        18 days (streak ended July 4, 1998)
Tipton:        18 days (streak ended July 4, 1998)
Broken Bow:    19 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Broken Bow:    20 days (streak ended September 4, 1995)
Cloudy:        20 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Hugo:          20 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Antlers:       21 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Clayton:       21 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Tishomingo:    29 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Ardmore:       29 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Lane:          29 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Waurika:       29 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)
Walters:       29 days (streak ended August 4, 1998)