Yearly Wind Summary

Note: Data is updated after midnight each day.

Other Summary Reports RAIN TEMP

Maximum Wind Speed (mph)
Date	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
2012	33.4	40.3*	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	40.3*
2011	35.6	32.2	34.5*	28.8*	34.5	32.2*	35.6	42.5	28.8	32.2	34.5	36.8	42.5*
2010	31.1*	31.1	36.8	34.5	34.5	34.5	34.5	39.1	31.1	38.0	32.2	35.6	39.1*
2009	44.9	34.5*	35.7	34.5	27.6	35.7	34.5	32.2	32.2	31.1	36.8	34.5	44.9*
2008	33.4	35.7	32.2	31.1	29.9	29.9	32.2	33.4	27.6	32.2*	34.5	---	35.7*
2007	51.8	39.1	32.2	35.7	34.5	32.2	34.5*	34.5	34.5	32.2	26.5	49.5	51.8*
2006	38.0	31.1	33.4	32.2	34.5	40.3	36.8	33.4	33.4	32.2	29.9	36.8	40.3
2005	35.7*	29.9	34.5	31.1	29.9	36.8	32.2	29.9	35.7*	35.7	34.5	43.7	43.7*
2004	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	26.5*	27.6	34.5	34.5*
Max	51.8	40.3	36.8	35.7	34.5	40.3	36.8	42.5	35.7	38.0	36.8	49.5	51.8

Average Maximum Wind Speed (mph)
Date	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
2012	21.7	24.1*	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	22.2*
2011	21.6	16.5	27.0*	20.6*	25.4	26.0*	26.0	26.7	23.1	23.9	25.9	26.8	24.2*
2010	20.6*	20.9	26.5	25.9	27.0	26.5	24.8	27.2	24.4	24.4	22.1	18.2	24.1*
2009	23.5	24.5*	27.0	23.1	16.4	25.6	26.0	27.1	25.9	20.4	26.2	17.9	23.6*
2008	23.8	21.1	23.5	22.0	24.7	24.7	24.5	26.2	21.8	23.2*	24.0	---	23.6*
2007	27.0	25.1	22.1	25.7	25.2	27.0	26.9*	26.2	24.9	25.8	18.9	30.0	25.4*
2006	26.0	20.9	22.0	26.4	22.8	26.3	26.5	25.9	25.3	20.0	19.4	24.2	23.8
2005	22.8*	21.6	22.3	23.0	22.6	27.1	27.3	25.3	26.0*	26.0	22.2	19.9	23.9*
2004	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	21.1*	16.4	20.0	18.8*
Avg	23.4	21.6	24.3	23.8	23.4	26.2	26.0	26.4	24.5	23.3	21.9	22.5	23.9

Average Wind Speed (mph)
Date	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
2012	4.0	6.1*	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	4.4*
2011	4.4	1.8	7.7*	3.8*	6.5	7.5*	7.2	7.8	5.2	5.7	7.2	7.0	6.0*
2010	3.9*	4.6	7.8	7.2	7.4	7.6	7.3	8.0	6.3	6.3	4.6	2.9	6.2*
2009	5.6	6.7*	7.4	6.1	2.3	6.9	7.3	7.7	7.3	3.8	7.1	2.6	5.9*
2008	6.6	4.7	5.9	5.6	6.4	6.1	6.2	7.5	4.8	5.3*	5.2	---	5.9*
2007	7.5	7.1	5.3	7.3	6.4	8.0	8.4*	7.5	7.1	7.6	3.7	8.2	7.0*
2006	6.8	5.0	4.5	7.9	6.5	7.3	8.2	7.0	6.8	4.1	3.8	5.9	6.2
2005	5.3*	4.1	4.4	5.4	4.2	7.1	8.5	7.0	7.2*	7.2	5.6	4.4	5.9*
2004	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	3.9*	2.8	3.6	3.3*
Avg	5.5	4.9	6.1	6.2	5.7	7.2	7.6	7.5	6.4	5.6	5.0	4.9	6.0

* denotes incomplete data for the month/year.

WIND COLOR CODING CHART

Beaufort number	Description	Wind speed
Beaufort number	Description	mph	km/h	kts	m/s
0	Calm	< 1	< 1	< 1	< 0.3
1	Light air	1 – 3	1.1 – 5.5	1 – 2	0.3 – 1.5
2	Light breeze	4 – 7	5.6 – 11	3 – 6	1.6 – 3.4
3	Gentle breeze	8 – 12	12 – 19	7 – 10	3.4 – 5.4
4	Moderate breeze	13 – 17	20 – 28	11 – 15	5.5 – 7.9
5	Fresh breeze	18 – 24	29 – 38	16 – 20	8.0 – 10.7
6	Strong breeze	25 – 30	39 – 49	21 – 26	10.8 – 13.8
7	High wind, Moderate gale, Near gale	31 – 38	50 – 61	27 – 33	13.9 – 17.1
8	Gale, Fresh gale	39 – 46	62 – 74	34 – 40	17.2 – 20.7
9	Strong gale	47 – 54	75 – 88	41 – 47	20.8 – 24.4
10	Storm, Whole gale	55 – 63	89 – 102	48 – 55	24.5 – 28.4
11	Violent storm	64 – 72	103 – 117	56 – 63	28.5 – 32.6
12	Hurricane-force	> 73	> 118	> 64	> 32.7

Script developed by Murry Conarroe of Wildwood Weather.