Gas Home Customer-Weighted Heating Degree Days - Illustration - Statistical Data Included

Natural Gas Monthly, April, 2001

Table 26. Gas Home Customer-Weighted Heating Degree Days
                          November 1 through
                                 November 30
                                                          Percent Change
Census                                                            Normal
Divisions                           Normal a  1999  2000         to 2000
Now England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT                 692   608   723             4.5
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                             646   537   692             7.1
East North Central
  IL, IN, MI, OH, WI                     730   592   788             7.9
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO,
  ND, NE, SD                             788   564   921            16.9
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV                         421   356   499            18.5
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN                         431   350   507            17.6
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX                         280   198   397            41.8
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT,
  NV, NM, UT, WY                         715   546   925            29.4
Pacific b
  CA, OR, WA                             342   310   445            30.1
U.S. Average b                           559   452   648            15.9
                                   December 1 through
                                          December 31
Census                       1999
Divisions                 to 2000            Normal a   1999   2000
Now England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT     18.9               1,073    952  1,195
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                 28.9               1,010    898  1,178
East North Central
  IL, IN, MI, OH, WI         33.1               1,142  1,051  1,441
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO,
  ND, NE, SD                 63.3               1,235  1,054  1,546
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV             40.2                 696    648    897
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN             44.9                 717    667    977
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX            100.5                 533    469    724
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT,
  NV, NM, UT, WY             69.4               1,007    934  1,001
Pacific b
  CA, OR, WA                 43.5                 518    470    475
U.S. Average b               43.4                 881    796  1,054
                          Percent Change
Census                            Normal     1999
Divisions                        to 2000  to 2000
Now 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 Cenlral
  AL, KY, MS, TN                                   843    762    871
West Soulh Cenlral
  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 to 2001  2000 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 Cenlral
  AL, KY, MS, TN                        3.3          14.3
West Soulh Cenlral
  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 Cenlral
  AL, KY, MS, TN                                     656   482    518
West Soulh Cenlral
  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 to 2001  2000 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 Cenlral
  AL, KY, MS, TN                      -21.0           7.5
West Soulh Cenlral
  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
                          March 1 through March 31
Census                                    Normal a  2000  2001
Divisions
New England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT                       891   737   962
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                                   818   652   898
East North Central
  IL, IN, Ml, OH, WI                           887   667   935
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO,
  ND, NE, SD                                   853   663   948
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV                               473   366   547
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN                               455   347   557
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX                               284   186   367
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT,
  NV, NM, UT, WY                               730   679   671
Pacific b
  CA, OR, WA                                   398   396   337
U.S. Average b                                 647   523   692
                          Percent Change
Census                            Normal       2000
Divisions                        to 2001    to 2001
New England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT             8.0       30.5
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                         9.8       37.7
East North Central
  IL, IN, Ml, OH, WI                 7.8       40.2
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO,
  ND, NE, SD                        11.1       43.0
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV                    15.6       49.5
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN                    22.4       60.5
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX                    29.2       97.3
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT,
  NV, NM, UT, WY                    -8.1       -1.2
Pacific b
  CA, OR, WA                       -15.3      -14.9
U.S. Average b                       7.0       32.3
                                           Cumulative
                          November 1 through March 31
Census                                       Normal a  1999-  2000-
Divisions                                               2000   2001
New England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT                        4,931  4,496  5,084
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                                    4,642  4,129  4,783
East North Central
  IL, IN, Ml, OH, WI                            5,146  4,443  5,402
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO,
  ND, NE, SD                                    5,355  4,380  5,853
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV                                3,053  2,701  3,278
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN                                3,102  2,608  3,430
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX                                2,184  1,589  2,507
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT,
  NV, NM, UT, WY                                4,324  3,761  4,501
Pacific b
  CA, OR, WA                                    2,184  2,003  2,270
U.S. Average b                                  3,888  3,354  4,119
                          Percent Change
Census                            Normal     2000
Divisions                        to 2001  to 2001
New England
  CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT             3.1     13.1
Middle Atlantic
  NJ, NY, PA                         3.0     15.8
East North Central
  IL, IN, Ml, OH, WI                 5.0     21.6
West North Central
  IA, KS, MN, MO,
  ND, NE, SD                         9.3     33.6
South Atlantic
  DE, FL, GA, MD and DC,
  NC, SC, VA, WV                     7.4     21.4
East South Central
  AL, KY, MS, TN                    10.6     31.5
West South Central
  AR, LA, OK, TX                    14.8     57.8
Mountain
  AZ, CO, ID, MT,
  NV, NM, UT, WY                     4.1     19.7
Pacific b
  CA, OR, WA                         3.9     13.3
U.S. Average b                       5.9     22.8
(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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