Weather Data for 6 Sep 1900

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Kitty Hawk Weather Station
Wind DirectionWind VelocityHigh TemperatureLow TemperaturePrecipitation
SENo Record8472No Record

Kitty Hawk Life Saving Station
MidnightSunriseNoonSunset
Wind DirectionNENEESE
Wind ForceModerateModerateModerateModerate
SurfModerateModerateModerateModerate
Barometer30.330.330.230.2
ThermometerNo RecordNo RecordNo RecordNo Record
Vessels SeenBrigs=4, Schooners=3
General RemarksON Twiford on watch for the day; Telephone Test at 6 am; Drilled on beach geer and Landed no 6 from pole to crotch in 5 minute distance of 55 yds throwing no 7 shot line 180 yds; gun at 15 degrees; Recd storm warning at 7 Pm; JR Best on day Leave; Exp 2 oze Powder, 1Cartridge Bag, 1 Primer
KeeperS.J. Payne Keeper

Kill Devil Hills Life Saving Station
MidnightSunriseNoonSunset
Wind DirectionSESESSE
Wind ForceFreshCalmLightLight
SurfStrongModerateModerateModerate
Barometer30.2530.2430.2430.22
Thermometer85848585
Vessels SeenBrigs=1, Schooners=3
General RemarksWT Beacham on day Watch; Test 6 am; Drilled with Beach apparatus distance from Crotch to Pole 60 yards time not Taken; Exspended 2 ozs Powder 1 friction Primer 1 Cartridge Bag
KeeperJ.E. Ward Keeper