HEATING DEGREE DAY DATA MONTHLY SUMMARY POPULATION-WEIGHTED STATE,REGIONAL,AND NATIONAL AVERAGES CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER-NCEP-NWS-NOAA MONTHLY DATA FOR OCT 1998 ACCUMULATIONS ARE FROM JUL 1, 1998 -999 = NORMAL LESS THAN 100 OR RATIO INCALCULABLE STATE MONTH MON MON CUM CUM CUM CUM CUM TOTAL DEV DEV TOTAL DEV DEV DEV DEV FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM NORM L YR NORM L YR NORM L YR PRCT PRCT ALABAMA 67 -59 -104 67 -68 -104 -50 -61 ARIZONA 48 -1 -32 48 -1 -32 -2 -40 ARKANSAS 111 -53 -100 111 -74 -102 -40 -48 CALIFORNIA 143 34 9 178 51 36 40 25 COLORADO 525 -16 -31 615 -145 -117 -19 -16 CONNECTICUT 387 -25 -82 455 -72 -154 -14 -25 DELAWARE 228 -30 -41 244 -48 -61 -16 -20 FLORIDA 2 -6 -10 2 -6 -10 -75 -83 GEORGIA 83 -55 -75 83 -64 -77 -44 -48 IDAHO 546 18 -10 654 -110 -90 -14 -12 ILLINOIS 312 -70 -92 335 -145 -155 -30 -32 INDIANA 297 -58 -100 322 -115 -165 -26 -34 IOWA 371 -68 -79 412 -158 -144 -28 -26 KANSAS 189 -80 -89 197 -120 -103 -38 -34 KENTUCKY 200 -58 -103 208 -88 -123 -30 -37 LOUISIANA 24 -30 -59 24 -30 -59 -56 -71 MAINE 573 -2 -43 809 -68 -109 -8 -12 MARYLAND 207 -58 -77 216 -88 -106 -29 -33 MASSACHUSETTS 404 -32 -88 486 -92 -168 -16 -26 MICHIGAN 393 -70 -100 461 -173 -237 -27 -34 MINNESOTA 497 -93 -51 620 -240 -187 -28 -23 MISSISSIPPI 53 -52 -101 53 -61 -101 -54 -66 MISSOURI 223 -70 -92 229 -125 -122 -35 -35 MONTANA 624 -13 11 803 -238 -137 -23 -15 NEBRASKA 330 -79 -83 356 -167 -141 -32 -28 NEVADA 231 36 1 264 31 2 13 1 NEW HAMPSHIRE 544 -19 -79 756 -90 -189 -11 -20 NEW JERSEY 310 -34 -59 357 -65 -106 -15 -23 NEW MEXICO 277 -17 -59 290 -57 -70 -16 -19 NEW YORK 351 -46 -84 425 -91 -148 -18 -26 NORTH CAROLINA 148 -36 -67 156 -49 -77 -24 -33 NORTH DAKOTA 603 -61 -12 756 -240 -87 -24 -10 OHIO 352 -30 -62 404 -81 -149 -17 -27 OKLAHOMA 104 -56 -91 104 -78 -93 -43 -47 OREGON 423 26 -7 555 -66 -14 -11 -2 PENNSYLVANIA 358 -30 -51 420 -74 -121 -15 -22 RHODE ISLAND 389 -6 -55 458 -51 -100 -10 -18 SOUTH CAROLINA 74 -51 -80 75 -58 -83 -44 -53 SOUTH DAKOTA 483 -44 9 546 -169 -87 -24 -14 TENNESSEE 151 -66 -113 154 -92 -113 -37 -42 TEXAS 28 -25 -48 28 -26 -48 -48 -63 UTAH 477 15 5 554 -45 -35 -8 -6 VERMONT 521 -31 -78 735 -81 -192 -10 -21 VIRGINIA 256 -18 -52 277 -48 -81 -15 -23 WASHINGTON 435 -9 -15 588 -144 -37 -20 -6 WEST VIRGINIA 321 -27 -62 361 -65 -123 -15 -25 WISCONSIN 436 -75 -67 511 -206 -219 -29 -30 WYOMING 628 -4 12 802 -174 -121 -18 -13 POPULATION WEIGHTED REGION NEW ENGLAND 431 -24 -74 532 -80 -153 -13 -22 MIDDLE ATLANTIC 346 -39 -64 409 -80 -128 -16 -24 E N CENTRAL 352 -62 -83 397 -141 -181 -26 -31 W N CENTRAL 341 -82 -74 389 -169 -142 -30 -27 SOUTH ATLANTIC 113 -29 -48 118 -43 -59 -27 -33 E S CENTRAL 125 -59 -106 128 -80 -111 -38 -46 W S CENTRAL 41 -34 -59 41 -42 -59 -51 -59 MOUNTAIN 335 2 -25 390 -57 -70 -13 -15 PACIFIC 205 24 6 261 16 27 7 12 UNITED STATES 230 -36 -54 265 -69 -86 -21 -25 BOTTLED TANK LP GAS HEATING WEIGHTED REGION NEW ENGLAND 475 -20 -74 624 -76 -156 -11 -20 MIDDLE ATLANTIC 351 -37 -63 415 -78 -128 -16 -24 E N CENTRAL 366 -61 -82 417 -148 -194 -26 -32 W N CENTRAL 354 -74 -71 403 -166 -140 -29 -26 SOUTH ATLANTIC 139 -40 -63 147 -54 -74 -27 -33 E S CENTRAL 109 -60 -107 112 -78 -111 -41 -50 W S CENTRAL 55 -35 -66 55 -45 -67 -45 -55 MOUNTAIN 389 -11 -30 467 -95 -89 -17 -16 PACIFIC 205 24 6 261 15 26 6 11 UNITED STATES 257 -40 -64 294 -86 -108 -23 -27 COAL AND COKE HEATING WEIGHTED REGION NEW ENGLAND 447 -21 -71 571 -69 -140 -11 -20 MIDDLE ATLANTIC 357 -33 -54 419 -77 -124 -16 -23 E N CENTRAL 335 -53 -84 377 -112 -162 -23 -30 W N CENTRAL 499 -73 -38 605 -221 -127 -27 -17 SOUTH ATLANTIC 260 -32 -64 288 -63 -103 -18 -26 E S CENTRAL 185 -60 -104 191 -90 -121 -32 -39 W S CENTRAL 44 -35 -61 44 -44 -62 -50 -58 MOUNTAIN 486 -3 -12 590 -104 -87 -15 -13 PACIFIC 273 14 0 360 -40 8 -10 2 UNITED STATES 348 -36 -59 407 -85 -123 -17 -23 NO FUEL USED POPULATION WEIGHTED REGION NEW ENGLAND 445 -26 -79 566 -80 -162 -12 -22 MIDDLE ATLANTIC 347 -42 -67 414 -85 -131 -17 -24 E N CENTRAL 353 -64 -86 399 -147 -184 -27 -32 W N CENTRAL 412 -79 -61 490 -188 -146 -28 -23 SOUTH ATLANTIC 45 -15 -24 46 -19 -27 -29 -37 E S CENTRAL 123 -59 -105 125 -80 -110 -39 -47 W S CENTRAL 35 -27 -54 35 -30 -54 -46 -61 MOUNTAIN 196 -5 -31 227 -33 -52 -13 -19 PACIFIC 150 30 9 185 44 36 31 24 UNITED STATES 168 -2 -18 199 -8 -18 -4 -8 ELECTRICITY HEATING WEIGHTED REGION NEW ENGLAND 413 -26 -79 498 -83 -157 -14 -24 MIDDLE ATLANTIC 348 -38 -61 409 -81 -126 -17 -24 E N CENTRAL 343 -57 -82 384 -124 -169 -24 -31 W N CENTRAL 326 -74 -72 366 -153 -128 -29 -26 SOUTH ATLANTIC 83 -30 -43 88 -36 -51 -29 -37 E S CENTRAL 125 -59 -104 128 -80 -109 -38 -46 W S CENTRAL 38 -35 -56 38 -43 -56 -53 -60 MOUNTAIN 221 -2 -29 254 -36 -55 -12 -18 PACIFIC 261 20 0 340 -24 9 -7 3 UNITED STATES 161 -27 -49 181 -50 -63 -22 -26 OTHER FUEL HEATING WEIGHTED REGION NEW ENGLAND 448 -24 -74 573 -75 -149 -12 -21 MIDDLE ATLANTIC 347 -43 -70 415 -85 -136 -17 -25 E N CENTRAL 364 -61 -81 416 -146 -187 -26 -31 W N CENTRAL 408 -75 -63 478 -182 -147 -28 -24 SOUTH ATLANTIC 187 -39 -62 200 -58 -86 -22 -30 E S CENTRAL 151 -58 -102 156 -81 -111 -34 -42 W S CENTRAL 67 -41 -68 67 -51 -70 -43 -51 MOUNTAIN 401 -5 -26 479 -92 -87 -16 -15 PACIFIC 255 19 -1 331 -25 10 -7 3 UNITED STATES 323 -37 -53 380 -98 -113 -21 -23 SOLAR ENERGY HEATING WEIGHTED REGION NEW ENGLAND 446 -22 -73 568 -70 -143 -11 -20 MIDDLE ATLANTIC 349 -40 -67 415 -82 -132 -16 -24 E N CENTRAL 352 -56 -82 397 -132 -178 -25 -31 W N CENTRAL 343 -78 -72 390 -161 -133 -29 -25 SOUTH ATLANTIC 109 -26 -44 116 -38 -53 -25 -31 E S CENTRAL 157 -61 -106 162 -86 -119 -35 -42 W S CENTRAL 42 -36 -64 42 -45 -65 -52 -61 MOUNTAIN 357 -11 -38 409 -76 -84 -16 -17 PACIFIC 179 31 9 230 40 38 21 20 UNITED STATES 250 -17 -38 294 -49 -63 -14 -18 UTILITY GAS CUSTOMER HEATING WEIGHTED REGION NEW ENGLAND 407 -29 -83 490 -84 -157 -15 -24 MIDDLE ATLANTIC 341 -43 -65 401 -85 -130 -17 -24 E N CENTRAL 352 -63 -84 397 -143 -182 -26 -31 W N CENTRAL 345 -80 -74 396 -166 -143 -30 -27 SOUTH ATLANTIC 161 -39 -63 170 -55 -79 -24 -32 E S CENTRAL 130 -60 -106 133 -82 -111 -38 -45 W S CENTRAL 45 -36 -64 45 -45 -65 -50 -59 MOUNTAIN 380 0 -20 443 -69 -68 -13 -13 PACIFIC 185 28 5 238 35 30 17 14 UNITED STATES 267 -35 -56 307 -77 -99 -20 -24 FUEL OIL, KEROSENE, ETC HEATING WEIGHTED REGION NEW ENGLAND 442 -25 -76 564 -73 -146 -11 -21 MIDDLE ATLANTIC 347 -42 -69 412 -85 -136 -17 -25 E N CENTRAL 379 -52 -73 436 -136 -186 -24 -30 W N CENTRAL 467 -83 -48 565 -216 -157 -28 -22 SOUTH ATLANTIC 195 -41 -67 207 -59 -91 -22 -31 E S CENTRAL 162 -60 -105 167 -87 -114 -34 -41 W S CENTRAL 44 -36 -60 44 -45 -61 -51 -58 MOUNTAIN 507 -24 -66 691 -90 -171 -12 -20 PACIFIC 369 13 -6 493 -71 -10 -13 -2 UNITED STATES 362 -40 -73 444 -82 -135 -16 -23 WOOD BURNING HEATING WEIGHTED REGION NEW ENGLAND 494 -17 -65 659 -76 -149 -10 -18 MIDDLE ATLANTIC 354 -37 -65 419 -79 -132 -16 -24 E N CENTRAL 377 -59 -83 437 -147 -192 -25 -31 W N CENTRAL 324 -76 -71 365 -155 -133 -30 -27 SOUTH ATLANTIC 193 -34 -60 208 -52 -82 -20 -28 E S CENTRAL 142 -59 -107 146 -83 -114 -36 -44 W S CENTRAL 76 -41 -79 76 -52 -80 -41 -51 MOUNTAIN 408 -7 -29 494 -92 -98 -16 -17 PACIFIC 286 19 0 373 -40 7 -10 2 UNITED STATES 304 -32 -57 361 -90 -110 -20 -23