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It was ≥70° in 23 states.
It was 93° in TX; 91° in OK; 90° in KS; 85° in AZ, CO, FL and LA; 84° in AR, CA and NM; 83° in NV; 81° in MS; 80° in AL and GA; 79° in MO; 77° in TN; 76° in SC;
73° in KY and NC; 71° in VA; and 70° in IL, OH and WV.
The highs of 90° in Ashland, Kansas and 91° in Gage, Oakwood and Taloga, Oklahoma set monthly record highs for those states which still stand.
Temperatures were running 20-30°+ above average below the 40th parallel.