Source: Dinah Voyles Pulver, KINSTON FREE PRESS, 10/18/19


 
September was another month for the record books across the United States with hotter than normal average temperatures in all but two of the lower 48 states, keeping 2019 on track to be one of the warmest years ever. This year tied 2015 as the second warmest September since records began 125 years ago, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration concluded this week. The warmest September was in 1998.

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