Keep an eye on the banner at the tops of our pages for building closures! Online access to NARA holdings is available 24 hours a day via. If you have questions or concerns about any closure, please contact the research room supervisors. Previous Presentations Our Access Coordinator, Bryan McGraw, recently gave this informative presentation for the 2019 National Genealogy Society Convention in St. Charles, MO! Our dedicated staff have participated in the Virtual Genealogy Fair offered for free and hosted online by the National Archives and Records Administration for several years. You can find all of them here. Below is our most recent participation effort; the last two presentations from our staff Cara Moore Lebonick and detailee Anna Csar! Media Gallery The National Archives at St. Louis holds the personnel records of WWII code breakers. Slideshow A female code breaker and member of the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) program operated a Naval Security Station cryptanalytic machine to help decode enemy communications during World War II.
WAVES was created during the war effort in response to a need for additional military personnel. (National Archives, RG 457) Cryptographers, both male and female, were trained to decode German encrypted communications during World War II. (National Archives, RG 457) Cryptographer Genevieve Grotjan Feinstein received an exceptional civilian service award from Brig. Gen. P. E. Peabody in May 1946. Feinstein was a junior cryptologist with the signal intelligence service and participant in solving the "Purple Code" during World War II. (National Archives, RG 457) Previous Next
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Historical Weather June Average High 85 ° Average Low 64 ° Record High 105 ° (2012) Record Low 46 ° (1992) Average Rainfall 4. 61 in Snow Days 0 days
Isolated storms may produce hail or strong wind gusts over northeast New Mexico and southeast Colorado. Isolated damaging wind gusts are possible in the Southeast. There is an elevated fire weather threat in central New Mexico and Arizona along their border. Hot weather is expected across the Southern High Plains, Southwest, and Great Basin well into next week. Read More >
Coldest month for the state: Avg. temp: 15. 3� 1947: June 22. World record rainfall: Holt, 12� of rain in 42 minutes. 1950�s: Drought Years of the 1950�s: Heat and Drought In Particular: 1953-57 for drought and 1953 and 1954 for summer heat and drought. This was a drier period than the 1930�s and early 1940�s. 1951: Ice storms crippled the entire states' transportation system on Christmas Eve. Flood on Missouri River in June and July, on Mississippi River in April, May and July caused more than $0. 25 Billion damage in Missouri alone. 1953: Driest year on record. State average precipitation: 25. 35� 1954: July 14: Hottest temperature ever recorded for Missouri: 118� in Warsaw and Union. 1957: Highest annual precipitation total for Missouri: Portageville, 92. 77� 1960: March. Coldest March on record for state. Several monthly snowfall records established. Some parts of northern Missouri had as much as 3 feet of snow on the ground. 1967: The Midwest Tornado Outbreak. 45 tornadoes reported including 13 tornadoes in Missouri.
Weather temperatures have been officially kept in St. Louis, Missouri since 1874. These are the all-time record hottest and coldest temperatures ever recorded in St. Louis since 1874. Located along the Mississippi River in America's heartland, St. Louis is a city that can get very hot in the summer and very cold in the winter. Based upon record temperatures, the climate in St. Louis is not that much different from the extremes found in the state of Missouri. The difference between the all-time record hottest and coldest temperatures in St. Louis is 137. The difference between the all-time hottest and coldest temperatures ever recorded in the state of Missouri is 158; a difference of 21 degrees. Record Hottest and Coldest Temperatures Ever Recorded in St. Louis, Missouri All-time Record Hottest Temperature Ever Recorded in St. Louis is 115 Degrees The hottest temperature ever recorded in the city of St. Louis is 115 degrees, which occurred on July 14, 1954. Days when the temperature reaches 100 degrees or more are not at all uncommon in St. Louis, as the city experiences heat waves almost every summer.