Gas Home Customer-Weighted Heating Degree Days - Illustration

Natural Gas Monthly, March, 2001

             Gas Home Customer-Weighted Heating Degree Days
                                  November 1 through
                                     November 30
Census
Divisions
                                      Normal [a]      1999  2000
New England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT                 692          608   723
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                             646          537   692
East North Central
  IL, IN, MI, OH, WI                     730          592   788
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD             788          564   921
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV                         421          356   499
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN                         431          350   507
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX                         280          198   397
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY         715          546   925
Pacific [b]
  CA, OR, WA                             342          310   445
U.S. Average [b]                         559          452   648
Census                            Percent Change
Divisions
                                      Normal       1999
                                     to 2000      to 2000
New England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT                4.5         18.9
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                            7.1         28.9
East North Central
  IL, IN, MI, OH, WI                    7.9         33.1
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD           16.9         63.3
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV                       18.5         40.2
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN                       17.6         44.9
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX                       41.8        100.5
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY       29.4         69.4
Pacific [b]
  CA, OR, WA                           30.1         43.5
U.S. Average [b]                       15.9         43.4
                                  December 1 through
                                     December 31
Census
Divisions
                                      Normal [a]       1999  2000
New England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT                1,073           952  1,195
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                            1,010           898  1,178
East North Central
  IL, IN, MI, OH, WI                    1,142         1,051  1,441
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD            1,235         1,054  1,546
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV                          696           648    897
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN                          717           667    977
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX                          533           469    724
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY        1,007           934  1,001
Pacific [b]
  CA, OR, WA                              518           470    475
U.S. Average [b]                          881           796  1,054
Census                            Percent Change
Divisions
                                      Normal       1999
                                     to 2000      to 2000
New England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT               11.4        25.5
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                           16.6        31.2
East North Central
  IL, IN, MI, OH, WI                   26.2        37.1
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD           25.2        46.7
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV                       28.9        38.4
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN                       36.3        46.5
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX                       35.8        54.4
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY       -0.6         7.2
Pacific [b]
  CA, OR, WA                           -8.3         1.1
U.S. Average [b]                       19.6        32.4
                                  January 1 through
                                     January 31
                                     Normal [a]      2000   2001
New England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT                1,222        1,244  1,198
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                            1,169        1,151  1,105
East North Central
  IL, IN, MI, OH, WI                    1,314        1,247  1,220
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD            1,384        1,243  1,243
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV                          810          791    804
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN                          843          762    871
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX                          631          467    644
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY        1,052          908  1,040
Pacific [b]
  CA, OR, WA                              526          451    540
U.S. Average [b]                          995          919    954
                                  Percent Change
                                      Normal       2000
                                     to 2001      to 2001
New England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT               -2.0        -3.7
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                           -5.5        -4.0
East North Central
  IL, IN, MI, OH, WI                   -7.2        -2.2
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD          -10.2         0.0
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV                       -0.7         1.6
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN                        3.3        14.3
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX                        2.1        37.9
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY       -1.1        14.5
Pacific [b]
  CA, OR, WA                            2.7        19.7
U.S. Average [b]                       -4.1         3.8
                                  February 1 through
                                     February 28
                                      Normal [a]      2000   2001
New England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT                1,053          955  1,006
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                              999          891    910
East North Central
  IL, IN, MI, OH, WI                    1,093          886  1,018
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD            1,095          856  1,195
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV                          653          540    531
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN                          656          482    518
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX                          456          269    375
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY          820          694    864
Pacific [b]
  CA, OR, WA                              400          376    473
U.S. Average [b]                          806          664    771
                                           Percent Change
                                  Normal        2000
                                  to 2001     to 2001
New England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT            -4.5         5.3
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                        -8.9         2.1
East North Central
  IL, IN, MI, OH, WI                -6.9        14.9
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD         9.1        39.6
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV                   -18.7        -1.7
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN                   -21.0         7.5
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX                   -17.8        39.4
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY     5.4        24.5
Pacific [b]
  CA, OR, WA                        18.3        25.8
U.S. Average [b]                    -4.3        16.1
                          Cumulative November 1
Census                     through February 28
Divisions
                               Normal [a]        1999-2000  2000-2001
New England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT          4,040            3,759      4,122
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                      3,824            3,477      3,885
East North Central
  IL, IN, MI, OH, WI              4,279            3,776      4,467
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO,
  ND, NE, SD                      4,502            3,717      4,905
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV                  2,580            2,335      2,731
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN                  2,647            2,261      2,873
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX                  1,900            1,403      2,140
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT,
  NV, NM, UT, WY                  3,594            3,082      3,830
Pacific [b]
  CA, OR, WA                      1,786            1,607      1,933
U.S. Average [b]                  3,241            2,831      3,427
Census
Divisions                 Percent Change
                          Normal to 2001  2000 to 2001
New England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT       2.0             9.7
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                   1.6            11.7
East North Central
  IL, IN, MI, OH, WI           4.4            18.3
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO,
  ND, NE, SD                   9.0            32.0
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV               5.9            17.0
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN               8.5            27.1
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX              12.6            52.5
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT,
  NV, NM, UT, WY               6.6            24.3
Pacific [b]
  CA, OR, WA                   8.2            20.3
U.S. Average [b]               5.7            21.1
(a.)Normal is based on calculations of data from 1961 through 1990.
(b.)Excludes Alaska and Hawaii.
Note: See Appendix A, Explanatory Note 10 for
discussion of Heating Degree-Days computations.
Sources: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
COPYRIGHT 2001 U.S. Department of Energy
COPYRIGHT 2004 Gale Group
 

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