Heh. Funny you should mention Skywarn. I learned about it recently, and will be attending the next training session to become one myself. :) Brian Team A.I. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Trisha Brasher" To: Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 11:24 AM Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Heat Stroke vs. Heat Hoax >I was IN Bullhead City on that day in June of '90 and we personally >measured 128 F in the parking lot of WalMart. (MY ex was a helo pilot and I >was a Skywarn weather volunteer, so we had a small portable weather >(temp/baro pressure/humidity) unit with us. Which is why I know that they >under-report the actual temp by a few degrees, as well as differences in >where the reading is taken. > SO, I am relating personal "official" experience. > In other words, I WAS THERE, WITH A THERMOMETER! > Your experience may vary. > > Trisha ~ Lightning > Prescott Vly... > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Roping The Wind" > To: listserv@azgeocaching.com > Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Heat Stroke vs. Heat Hoax > Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 05:07:54 -0700 > >> >> >> > From: Guy Aldrich >> > Reply-To: listserv@azgeocaching.com,Guy Aldrich >> > To: listserv@azgeocaching.com >> > Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Heat Stroke vs. Heat Hoax >> > Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 00:09:09 -0700 >> > >> > It was actually 128º in BHC! >> >> I am looking at National Weather Service climatic data. Anything >> else is not 'official'. >> >> If Laughlin's tourism site says it was 126 degrees for their record >> high... well then, they sure arent trying to downplay the >> temperatures for tourism!!! (I found the website that says this... >> it is A2Zlasvegas.com or something like that). I also found this: >> >> >> Hottest day in the United States recorded August 11, 1983 at >> >> 2:21 p.m. was 132 F. - recorded in the shade at the Bullhead >> >> City Fire Department.<< >> >> http://www.bullheadcity.com/facts.asp >> >> Neither is Bullhead City, AZ!!! I think Death Valley holds the >> hottest temperature ever recorded in the USA. But I didnt look into >> that. So dont know. But that 132 degrees posted above is definetly >> not official. >> >> Scott >> Team RTW >> >> >> ____________________________________________________________ >> Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com >> To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: >> http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching >> >> Arizona's Geocaching Resource >> http://www.azgeocaching.com > > > > "My life is just a pencil in the hand of God, > and it is He who is writing my story." ~ Mother Teresa > > ____________________________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com > To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com > ____________________________________________________________ Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe visit: http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching Arizona's Geocaching Resource http://www.azgeocaching.com