OAK RIDGE RESERVATION METEOROLOGY
CLIMATE DATA, NORMALS, and EXTREMES

Oak Ridge, Tennessee Climate Data - Climate Normals (1991-2020) & Extremes (1947-2021)

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Oak Ridge, Tennessee and ORNL Climate Data

Oak Ridge (KOQT) 30 Year Climate Avg.

ORNL/KOQT Latest Monthly Climate Data

Decadal Climate Oscillations

ORNL/KOQT Monthly Climate Archive

Annual, Hourly Climate Data - Oak Ridge Reservation (2001-2021)

ORNL Tower "A"

ORNL Tower "B"

ORNL Tower "C"

ORNL Tower "D"

ORNL Tower "E"

ORNL Tower "F"

Y-12 Tower "J" (Y-12 EOC)

Heritage Ctr. Tower "K" (1208)

ORNL Tower "L" (Heritage Ctr.)

ORNL Tower "M"

Y-12 Tower "S" (South Ridge)

Y-12 Tower "S" (South Ridge)

Y-12 Tower "W" (West)

Y-12 Tower "Y" (PSS Tower)

Portsmouth, Ohio Tower

<=5-Year Wind Roses - Oak Ridge Reservation - Wind Dir vs. Wind Speed

ORNL Tower "A" at 15m 2016-2020

ORNL Tower "A" at 30m 2016-2020

ORNL Tower "B" at 15m 2016-2020

ORNL Tower "B" at 30m 2016-2020

ORNL Tower "D" at 15m 2016-2020

ORNL Tower "D" at 35m 2016-2020

ORNL Tower "D" at 60m 2016-2020

ORNL Tower "F" at 10m Jan 2018-Feb 2020

Y-12 Tower "J" at 20m 2017-2020

Heritage Ctr. Tower "K" at 60m 2012-2016

ORNL Tower "L" at 10/15m 2016-2020

ORNL Tower "L" at 30m 2016-2020

ORNL Tower "M" at 10m 2016-2020

Y-12 Tower "S" at 25m 2016-2020

Y-12 Tower "W" at 10m 2016-2020

Y-12 Tower "W" at 30m 2016-2020

Y-12 Tower "W" at 60m 2016-2020

Y-12 Tower "W" at 60m 2016-2020

Y-12 Tower "Y" at 15m 2016-2020

Y-12 Tower "Y" at 33m 2016-2020

10-Year Wind Roses - Oak Ridge Reservation

ORNL Tower "A" at 10/15m 2011-2020

ORNL Tower "A" at 30m 2011-2020

ORNL Tower "B" at 15m 2011-2020

ORNL Tower "B" at 30m 2011-2020

ORNL Tower "C" at 10m 2004-2013

ORNL Tower "C" at 30m 2004-2013

ORNL Tower "C" at 100m 2004-2013

ORNL Tower "C" at 100m 2004-2013

Heritage Ctr. Tower "K" at 10m 2007-2016

Heritage Ctr. Tower "K" at 60m 2007-2016

ORNL Tower "L" at 10/15m 2011-2020

ORNL Tower "L" at 30m 2011-2020

ORNL Tower "M" at 10m 2011-2020

ORNL Tower "M" at 10m 2011-2020

Y-12 Tower "W" at 10m 2011-2020

Y-12 Tower "W" at 30m 2011-2020

Y-12 Tower "W" at 60m 2011-2020

Y-12 Tower "W" at 60m 2011-2020

Y-12 Tower "Y" at 15m 2011-2020

Y-12 Tower "Y" at 33m 2011-2020

Moisture-Related Climate Statistics - Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Relative Humidity Summary - ORNL 1998-2013

Dew Point Summary - ORNL 1998-2013

Relative Humidity Summary - ORNL 2015-2021

Dew Point Summary - ORNL 2015-2021

Absolute Humidity Summary - ORNL 2009-2013

Fog Summary - Oak Ridge (KOQT) 1998-2021

Absolute Humidity Summary - ORNL 2015-2021

Web Bulb (C) - Bldg 5600 2015-2019

Severe Weather Statistics - Oak Ridge Area

ORNL Thunderstorm Days 2001-2021

Knoxville Thunderstorm Days 2001-2021

Tornado Record - Anderson County TN

Tornado Record - Knox County TN

Tornado Record - Roane County TN

Tornado Record - Loudon County TN

2019 Lightning Strikes - ORNL

ORNL Annual Lightning Strikes Archive

2019 Lightning Strikes - Heritage Center

Heritage Center Annual Lightning Strikes Archive

2019 Lightning Strikes - Y-12

Y-12 Annual Lightning Strikes Archive

2011 - 2019 Lightning Strikes - ORNL

2011 - 2019 Lightning Strikes - Heritage Center

Winter Weather Statistics - Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Hours <32F - Oak Ridge, TN 1985-2021

Freezing Rain Days - Oak Ridge, TN 1999-2021

Snowfall Totals - Oak Ridge TN 1985-2021

Snowfall Extremes - Oak Ridge / Knoxville TN

Mixing Heights and Air Quality - Oak Ridge Reservation

ORNL 2021 Mixing Heights

SNS 2021 Mixing Heights

Y-12 2021 Mixing Heights

ORNL Hourly Mixing Heights - Seasonal 2014-2021

ORNL Hourly Mixing Heights - Annual 2014-2021

ORNL Monthly Mixing Heights 2014-2021

ORNL Inversions 200-300 m (2009-2014)

Oak Ridge Air stagnation - 1980-2012

Upper Air / Mixing Height Archive

National Climate Data Center Reports

U.S. Local Climate Data

U.S. Climate Outlooks
(NCEP)

Relevant Meteorological Research for Central East Tennessee

Eastern TN Wind Regimes
(Birdwell 2011)

Oak Ridge Wind Calms
(Bellinger, BWXT)

ORO-099 (1952)

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