{
 "topic": "climate",
 "site": "climatedata.dev",
 "parent": {
  "id": "us-tx",
  "name": "Texas",
  "level": "us-state",
  "path": "us/tx"
 },
 "child_level": "us-county",
 "child_noun": "county",
 "child_nouns": "counties",
 "compare_label": "every Texas county",
 "question": "Was September normal in Texas?",
 "answer": {
  "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
  "value": 84.1,
  "unit": "°F",
  "digits": 1,
  "label": "Statewide average temperature, September 2026",
  "lines": [
   "+7.8°F against the 1991–2020 normal of 76.3°F",
   "1st warmest September of 132 since 1895",
   "Of 254 counties: 254 much warmer",
   "Furthest above normal: Reagan County (+12.0°F); least: Orange County (+3.9°F)",
   "Precipitation 1.81 in, 59% of normal: drier than normal"
  ]
 },
 "as_of": "2026-09",
 "as_of_label": "September 2026",
 "measure": {
  "value_label": "Average",
  "unit": "°F",
  "digits": 1,
  "change_label": "From normal",
  "change_unit": "°F",
  "change_digits": 1,
  "bin_step": 1,
  "rank_label": "Record rank",
  "rank_note": "Record rank: 1 is the warmest September on record for that county.",
  "change_text": "how far each county was from its own 1991–2020 normal",
  "verdict_text": "the same five words as each county's page, from much cooler to much warmer than normal",
  "change_button": "Degrees from normal",
  "map_description": "September 2026 was warmer than normal in every county with a figure: 254 much warmer; furthest above normal Reagan County (+12.0°F), least Orange County (+3.9°F).",
  "map_indicator": "Monthly average temperature minus the county's 1991–2020 normal for September, °F (NOAA nClimDiv via climatedata.dev); words from each county's rank in its own record"
 },
 "categories": [
  {
   "key": "much-warmer",
   "label": "Much warmer than normal",
   "count": 254,
   "step": "w4"
  },
  {
   "key": "warmer",
   "label": "Warmer than normal",
   "count": 0,
   "step": "w2"
  },
  {
   "key": "near",
   "label": "Near normal",
   "count": 0,
   "step": "n"
  },
  {
   "key": "cooler",
   "label": "Cooler than normal",
   "count": 0,
   "step": "c2"
  },
  {
   "key": "much-cooler",
   "label": "Much cooler than normal",
   "count": 0,
   "step": "c4"
  }
 ],
 "places": [
  {
   "id": "us-county-48383",
   "name": "Reagan County",
   "path": "us/tx/reagan-county",
   "value": 86.6,
   "normal": 74.6,
   "anomaly": 12,
   "change": 12,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48173",
   "name": "Glasscock County",
   "path": "us/tx/glasscock-county",
   "value": 86.3,
   "normal": 74.4,
   "anomaly": 11.9,
   "change": 11.9,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48023",
   "name": "Baylor County",
   "path": "us/tx/baylor-county",
   "value": 87.5,
   "normal": 76,
   "anomaly": 11.5,
   "change": 11.5,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48461",
   "name": "Upton County",
   "path": "us/tx/upton-county",
   "value": 87,
   "normal": 75.7,
   "anomaly": 11.3,
   "change": 11.3,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48275",
   "name": "Knox County",
   "path": "us/tx/knox-county",
   "value": 86.9,
   "normal": 75.7,
   "anomaly": 11.2,
   "change": 11.2,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48329",
   "name": "Midland County",
   "path": "us/tx/midland-county",
   "value": 86,
   "normal": 74.9,
   "anomaly": 11.1,
   "change": 11.1,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48431",
   "name": "Sterling County",
   "path": "us/tx/sterling-county",
   "value": 85.6,
   "normal": 74.5,
   "anomaly": 11.1,
   "change": 11.1,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48447",
   "name": "Throckmorton County",
   "path": "us/tx/throckmorton-county",
   "value": 87,
   "normal": 75.9,
   "anomaly": 11.1,
   "change": 11.1,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48487",
   "name": "Wilbarger County",
   "path": "us/tx/wilbarger-county",
   "value": 86.9,
   "normal": 75.8,
   "anomaly": 11.1,
   "change": 11.1,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48269",
   "name": "King County",
   "path": "us/tx/king-county",
   "value": 86,
   "normal": 75,
   "anomaly": 11,
   "change": 11,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48009",
   "name": "Archer County",
   "path": "us/tx/archer-county",
   "value": 87,
   "normal": 76.1,
   "anomaly": 10.9,
   "change": 10.9,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48155",
   "name": "Foard County",
   "path": "us/tx/foard-county",
   "value": 86.3,
   "normal": 75.4,
   "anomaly": 10.9,
   "change": 10.9,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48207",
   "name": "Haskell County",
   "path": "us/tx/haskell-county",
   "value": 86.6,
   "normal": 75.7,
   "anomaly": 10.9,
   "change": 10.9,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48197",
   "name": "Hardeman County",
   "path": "us/tx/hardeman-county",
   "value": 85.9,
   "normal": 75.1,
   "anomaly": 10.8,
   "change": 10.8,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48227",
   "name": "Howard County",
   "path": "us/tx/howard-county",
   "value": 85.5,
   "normal": 74.7,
   "anomaly": 10.8,
   "change": 10.8,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48335",
   "name": "Mitchell County",
   "path": "us/tx/mitchell-county",
   "value": 85.9,
   "normal": 75.1,
   "anomaly": 10.8,
   "change": 10.8,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48417",
   "name": "Shackelford County",
   "path": "us/tx/shackelford-county",
   "value": 86.5,
   "normal": 75.8,
   "anomaly": 10.7,
   "change": 10.7,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48485",
   "name": "Wichita County",
   "path": "us/tx/wichita-county",
   "value": 86.6,
   "normal": 75.9,
   "anomaly": 10.7,
   "change": 10.7,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48503",
   "name": "Young County",
   "path": "us/tx/young-county",
   "value": 86.8,
   "normal": 76.1,
   "anomaly": 10.7,
   "change": 10.7,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48125",
   "name": "Dickens County",
   "path": "us/tx/dickens-county",
   "value": 84.1,
   "normal": 73.5,
   "anomaly": 10.6,
   "change": 10.6,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48433",
   "name": "Stonewall County",
   "path": "us/tx/stonewall-county",
   "value": 86.1,
   "normal": 75.5,
   "anomaly": 10.6,
   "change": 10.6,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48151",
   "name": "Fisher County",
   "path": "us/tx/fisher-county",
   "value": 85.7,
   "normal": 75.2,
   "anomaly": 10.5,
   "change": 10.5,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48253",
   "name": "Jones County",
   "path": "us/tx/jones-county",
   "value": 86.2,
   "normal": 75.7,
   "anomaly": 10.5,
   "change": 10.5,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48429",
   "name": "Stephens County",
   "path": "us/tx/stephens-county",
   "value": 86.4,
   "normal": 75.9,
   "anomaly": 10.5,
   "change": 10.5,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48077",
   "name": "Clay County",
   "path": "us/tx/clay-county",
   "value": 86.3,
   "normal": 75.9,
   "anomaly": 10.4,
   "change": 10.4,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48105",
   "name": "Crockett County",
   "path": "us/tx/crockett-county",
   "value": 86.1,
   "normal": 75.7,
   "anomaly": 10.4,
   "change": 10.4,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48353",
   "name": "Nolan County",
   "path": "us/tx/nolan-county",
   "value": 84.9,
   "normal": 74.5,
   "anomaly": 10.4,
   "change": 10.4,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48235",
   "name": "Irion County",
   "path": "us/tx/irion-county",
   "value": 85.1,
   "normal": 74.8,
   "anomaly": 10.3,
   "change": 10.3,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48075",
   "name": "Childress County",
   "path": "us/tx/childress-county",
   "value": 84.8,
   "normal": 74.6,
   "anomaly": 10.2,
   "change": 10.2,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48101",
   "name": "Cottle County",
   "path": "us/tx/cottle-county",
   "value": 84.8,
   "normal": 74.6,
   "anomaly": 10.2,
   "change": 10.2,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48237",
   "name": "Jack County",
   "path": "us/tx/jack-county",
   "value": 86.2,
   "normal": 76,
   "anomaly": 10.2,
   "change": 10.2,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48103",
   "name": "Crane County",
   "path": "us/tx/crane-county",
   "value": 86.9,
   "normal": 76.8,
   "anomaly": 10.1,
   "change": 10.1,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48263",
   "name": "Kent County",
   "path": "us/tx/kent-county",
   "value": 84.8,
   "normal": 74.7,
   "anomaly": 10.1,
   "change": 10.1,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48345",
   "name": "Motley County",
   "path": "us/tx/motley-county",
   "value": 83.6,
   "normal": 73.5,
   "anomaly": 10.1,
   "change": 10.1,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48415",
   "name": "Scurry County",
   "path": "us/tx/scurry-county",
   "value": 84.6,
   "normal": 74.5,
   "anomaly": 10.1,
   "change": 10.1,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48441",
   "name": "Taylor County",
   "path": "us/tx/taylor-county",
   "value": 85,
   "normal": 75,
   "anomaly": 10,
   "change": 10,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48081",
   "name": "Coke County",
   "path": "us/tx/coke-county",
   "value": 85.1,
   "normal": 75.2,
   "anomaly": 9.9,
   "change": 9.9,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48133",
   "name": "Eastland County",
   "path": "us/tx/eastland-county",
   "value": 85.3,
   "normal": 75.4,
   "anomaly": 9.9,
   "change": 9.9,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48317",
   "name": "Martin County",
   "path": "us/tx/martin-county",
   "value": 84.2,
   "normal": 74.3,
   "anomaly": 9.9,
   "change": 9.9,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48363",
   "name": "Palo Pinto County",
   "path": "us/tx/palo-pinto-county",
   "value": 86.4,
   "normal": 76.5,
   "anomaly": 9.9,
   "change": 9.9,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48059",
   "name": "Callahan County",
   "path": "us/tx/callahan-county",
   "value": 85,
   "normal": 75.2,
   "anomaly": 9.8,
   "change": 9.8,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48087",
   "name": "Collingsworth County",
   "path": "us/tx/collingsworth-county",
   "value": 83.1,
   "normal": 73.3,
   "anomaly": 9.8,
   "change": 9.8,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48143",
   "name": "Erath County",
   "path": "us/tx/erath-county",
   "value": 85.8,
   "normal": 76,
   "anomaly": 9.8,
   "change": 9.8,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48211",
   "name": "Hemphill County",
   "path": "us/tx/hemphill-county",
   "value": 81.3,
   "normal": 71.5,
   "anomaly": 9.8,
   "change": 9.8,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48135",
   "name": "Ector County",
   "path": "us/tx/ector-county",
   "value": 84.6,
   "normal": 74.9,
   "anomaly": 9.7,
   "change": 9.7,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48191",
   "name": "Hall County",
   "path": "us/tx/hall-county",
   "value": 83.8,
   "normal": 74.1,
   "anomaly": 9.7,
   "change": 9.7,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48221",
   "name": "Hood County",
   "path": "us/tx/hood-county",
   "value": 86.7,
   "normal": 77,
   "anomaly": 9.7,
   "change": 9.7,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48295",
   "name": "Lipscomb County",
   "path": "us/tx/lipscomb-county",
   "value": 80.6,
   "normal": 70.9,
   "anomaly": 9.7,
   "change": 9.7,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48337",
   "name": "Montague County",
   "path": "us/tx/montague-county",
   "value": 85.4,
   "normal": 75.7,
   "anomaly": 9.7,
   "change": 9.7,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48367",
   "name": "Parker County",
   "path": "us/tx/parker-county",
   "value": 86.2,
   "normal": 76.5,
   "anomaly": 9.7,
   "change": 9.7,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48483",
   "name": "Wheeler County",
   "path": "us/tx/wheeler-county",
   "value": 81.7,
   "normal": 72,
   "anomaly": 9.7,
   "change": 9.7,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48497",
   "name": "Wise County",
   "path": "us/tx/wise-county",
   "value": 86.2,
   "normal": 76.5,
   "anomaly": 9.7,
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   "id": "us-county-48033",
   "name": "Borden County",
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   "value": 84,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
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   "id": "us-county-48045",
   "name": "Briscoe County",
   "path": "us/tx/briscoe-county",
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  },
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   "id": "us-county-48169",
   "name": "Garza County",
   "path": "us/tx/garza-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48425",
   "name": "Somervell County",
   "path": "us/tx/somervell-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48129",
   "name": "Donley County",
   "path": "us/tx/donley-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48179",
   "name": "Gray County",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48097",
   "name": "Cooke County",
   "path": "us/tx/cooke-county",
   "value": 85.3,
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48121",
   "name": "Denton County",
   "path": "us/tx/denton-county",
   "value": 86.6,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48393",
   "name": "Roberts County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48011",
   "name": "Armstrong County",
   "path": "us/tx/armstrong-county",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48085",
   "name": "Collin County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48107",
   "name": "Crosby County",
   "path": "us/tx/crosby-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48277",
   "name": "Lamar County",
   "path": "us/tx/lamar-county",
   "value": 84.8,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48399",
   "name": "Runnels County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48495",
   "name": "Winkler County",
   "path": "us/tx/winkler-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48093",
   "name": "Comanche County",
   "path": "us/tx/comanche-county",
   "value": 85.2,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48153",
   "name": "Floyd County",
   "path": "us/tx/floyd-county",
   "value": 80.3,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48181",
   "name": "Grayson County",
   "path": "us/tx/grayson-county",
   "value": 85,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48251",
   "name": "Johnson County",
   "path": "us/tx/johnson-county",
   "value": 86.6,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48387",
   "name": "Red River County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48439",
   "name": "Tarrant County",
   "path": "us/tx/tarrant-county",
   "value": 87,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48003",
   "name": "Andrews County",
   "path": "us/tx/andrews-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48115",
   "name": "Dawson County",
   "path": "us/tx/dawson-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48147",
   "name": "Fannin County",
   "path": "us/tx/fannin-county",
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48193",
   "name": "Hamilton County",
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   "value": 85.6,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48357",
   "name": "Ochiltree County",
   "path": "us/tx/ochiltree-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48475",
   "name": "Ward County",
   "path": "us/tx/ward-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48035",
   "name": "Bosque County",
   "path": "us/tx/bosque-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48119",
   "name": "Delta County",
   "path": "us/tx/delta-county",
   "value": 85,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48233",
   "name": "Hutchinson County",
   "path": "us/tx/hutchinson-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
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   "id": "us-county-48305",
   "name": "Lynn County",
   "path": "us/tx/lynn-county",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48397",
   "name": "Rockwall County",
   "path": "us/tx/rockwall-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48437",
   "name": "Swisher County",
   "path": "us/tx/swisher-county",
   "value": 79.1,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
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   "id": "us-county-48449",
   "name": "Titus County",
   "path": "us/tx/titus-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48065",
   "name": "Carson County",
   "path": "us/tx/carson-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
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   "id": "us-county-48083",
   "name": "Coleman County",
   "path": "us/tx/coleman-county",
   "value": 84.6,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48113",
   "name": "Dallas County",
   "path": "us/tx/dallas-county",
   "value": 86.8,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48159",
   "name": "Franklin County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48231",
   "name": "Hunt County",
   "path": "us/tx/hunt-county",
   "value": 85.3,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48371",
   "name": "Pecos County",
   "path": "us/tx/pecos-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48451",
   "name": "Tom Green County",
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48049",
   "name": "Brown County",
   "path": "us/tx/brown-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
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   "id": "us-county-48165",
   "name": "Gaines County",
   "path": "us/tx/gaines-county",
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48223",
   "name": "Hopkins County",
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48095",
   "name": "Concho County",
   "path": "us/tx/concho-county",
   "value": 84,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48217",
   "name": "Hill County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48257",
   "name": "Kaufman County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48303",
   "name": "Lubbock County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48501",
   "name": "Yoakum County",
   "path": "us/tx/yoakum-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48139",
   "name": "Ellis County",
   "path": "us/tx/ellis-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48301",
   "name": "Loving County",
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48413",
   "name": "Schleicher County",
   "path": "us/tx/schleicher-county",
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48063",
   "name": "Camp County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48069",
   "name": "Castro County",
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   "value": 77.9,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48189",
   "name": "Hale County",
   "path": "us/tx/hale-county",
   "value": 79,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48309",
   "name": "McLennan County",
   "path": "us/tx/mclennan-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48333",
   "name": "Mills County",
   "path": "us/tx/mills-county",
   "value": 84.8,
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48381",
   "name": "Randall County",
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   "value": 78.4,
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   "id": "us-county-48099",
   "name": "Coryell County",
   "path": "us/tx/coryell-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48307",
   "name": "McCulloch County",
   "path": "us/tx/mcculloch-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48343",
   "name": "Morris County",
   "path": "us/tx/morris-county",
   "value": 84.5,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48443",
   "name": "Terrell County",
   "path": "us/tx/terrell-county",
   "value": 85.5,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48445",
   "name": "Terry County",
   "path": "us/tx/terry-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48037",
   "name": "Bowie County",
   "path": "us/tx/bowie-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48195",
   "name": "Hansford County",
   "path": "us/tx/hansford-county",
   "value": 78.8,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48379",
   "name": "Rains County",
   "path": "us/tx/rains-county",
   "value": 84.7,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48369",
   "name": "Parmer County",
   "path": "us/tx/parmer-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48079",
   "name": "Cochran County",
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   "value": 78.3,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48117",
   "name": "Deaf Smith County",
   "path": "us/tx/deaf-smith-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48375",
   "name": "Potter County",
   "path": "us/tx/potter-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48411",
   "name": "San Saba County",
   "path": "us/tx/san-saba-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48027",
   "name": "Bell County",
   "path": "us/tx/bell-county",
   "value": 86.2,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48127",
   "name": "Dimmit County",
   "path": "us/tx/dimmit-county",
   "value": 89.2,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48145",
   "name": "Falls County",
   "path": "us/tx/falls-county",
   "value": 86.4,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48219",
   "name": "Hockley County",
   "path": "us/tx/hockley-county",
   "value": 79,
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48279",
   "name": "Lamb County",
   "path": "us/tx/lamb-county",
   "value": 78.1,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48281",
   "name": "Lampasas County",
   "path": "us/tx/lampasas-county",
   "value": 85,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48341",
   "name": "Moore County",
   "path": "us/tx/moore-county",
   "value": 78.5,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48389",
   "name": "Reeves County",
   "path": "us/tx/reeves-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48499",
   "name": "Wood County",
   "path": "us/tx/wood-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48283",
   "name": "La Salle County",
   "path": "us/tx/la-salle-county",
   "value": 89,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48323",
   "name": "Maverick County",
   "path": "us/tx/maverick-county",
   "value": 88.9,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48459",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48465",
   "name": "Val Verde County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48467",
   "name": "Van Zandt County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48017",
   "name": "Bailey County",
   "path": "us/tx/bailey-county",
   "value": 77.4,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48327",
   "name": "Menard County",
   "path": "us/tx/menard-county",
   "value": 82.4,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48435",
   "name": "Sutton County",
   "path": "us/tx/sutton-county",
   "value": 82.8,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48177",
   "name": "Gonzales County",
   "path": "us/tx/gonzales-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48259",
   "name": "Kendall County",
   "path": "us/tx/kendall-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
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   "id": "us-county-48271",
   "name": "Kinney County",
   "path": "us/tx/kinney-county",
   "value": 86.9,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48285",
   "name": "Lavaca County",
   "path": "us/tx/lavaca-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48293",
   "name": "Limestone County",
   "path": "us/tx/limestone-county",
   "value": 85.5,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48349",
   "name": "Navarro County",
   "path": "us/tx/navarro-county",
   "value": 85.7,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48479",
   "name": "Webb County",
   "path": "us/tx/webb-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48507",
   "name": "Zavala County",
   "path": "us/tx/zavala-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48067",
   "name": "Cass County",
   "path": "us/tx/cass-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48319",
   "name": "Mason County",
   "path": "us/tx/mason-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48359",
   "name": "Oldham County",
   "path": "us/tx/oldham-county",
   "value": 77.8,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48053",
   "name": "Burnet County",
   "path": "us/tx/burnet-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48171",
   "name": "Gillespie County",
   "path": "us/tx/gillespie-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48183",
   "name": "Gregg County",
   "path": "us/tx/gregg-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48187",
   "name": "Guadalupe County",
   "path": "us/tx/guadalupe-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48299",
   "name": "Llano County",
   "path": "us/tx/llano-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48463",
   "name": "Uvalde County",
   "path": "us/tx/uvalde-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48031",
   "name": "Blanco County",
   "path": "us/tx/blanco-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48055",
   "name": "Caldwell County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48091",
   "name": "Comal County",
   "path": "us/tx/comal-county",
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
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   "id": "us-county-48163",
   "name": "Frio County",
   "path": "us/tx/frio-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48421",
   "name": "Sherman County",
   "path": "us/tx/sherman-county",
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48491",
   "name": "Williamson County",
   "path": "us/tx/williamson-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48019",
   "name": "Bandera County",
   "path": "us/tx/bandera-county",
   "value": 84.1,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48029",
   "name": "Bexar County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
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   "id": "us-county-48123",
   "name": "DeWitt County",
   "path": "us/tx/dewitt-county",
   "value": 87.3,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48203",
   "name": "Harrison County",
   "path": "us/tx/harrison-county",
   "value": 84.2,
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   "id": "us-county-48213",
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   "id": "us-county-48137",
   "name": "Edwards County",
   "path": "us/tx/edwards-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48265",
   "name": "Kerr County",
   "path": "us/tx/kerr-county",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48315",
   "name": "Marion County",
   "path": "us/tx/marion-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48325",
   "name": "Medina County",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48423",
   "name": "Smith County",
   "path": "us/tx/smith-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48453",
   "name": "Travis County",
   "path": "us/tx/travis-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48021",
   "name": "Bastrop County",
   "path": "us/tx/bastrop-county",
   "value": 86.2,
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48149",
   "name": "Fayette County",
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   "value": 86.4,
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48205",
   "name": "Hartley County",
   "path": "us/tx/hartley-county",
   "value": 76.2,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48209",
   "name": "Hays County",
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   "value": 85.4,
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48493",
   "name": "Wilson County",
   "path": "us/tx/wilson-county",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48243",
   "name": "Jeff Davis County",
   "path": "us/tx/jeff-davis-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48267",
   "name": "Kimble County",
   "path": "us/tx/kimble-county",
   "value": 82.1,
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48365",
   "name": "Panola County",
   "path": "us/tx/panola-county",
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   "id": "us-county-48385",
   "name": "Real County",
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   "id": "us-county-48401",
   "name": "Rusk County",
   "path": "us/tx/rusk-county",
   "value": 84,
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   "id": "us-county-48505",
   "name": "Zapata County",
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   "id": "us-county-48161",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48311",
   "name": "McMullen County",
   "path": "us/tx/mcmullen-county",
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   "id": "us-county-48331",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48427",
   "name": "Starr County",
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   "id": "us-county-48109",
   "name": "Culberson County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48215",
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   "id": "us-county-48247",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48255",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48013",
   "name": "Atascosa County",
   "path": "us/tx/atascosa-county",
   "value": 87,
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   "id": "us-county-48395",
   "name": "Robertson County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48001",
   "name": "Anderson County",
   "path": "us/tx/anderson-county",
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   "id": "us-county-48043",
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   "path": "us/tx/brewster-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48047",
   "name": "Brooks County",
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   "id": "us-county-48419",
   "name": "Shelby County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48025",
   "name": "Bee County",
   "path": "us/tx/bee-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48089",
   "name": "Colorado County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48131",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48175",
   "name": "Goliad County",
   "path": "us/tx/goliad-county",
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   "id": "us-county-48239",
   "name": "Jackson County",
   "path": "us/tx/jackson-county",
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   "id": "us-county-48287",
   "name": "Lee County",
   "path": "us/tx/lee-county",
   "value": 85.2,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48469",
   "name": "Victoria County",
   "path": "us/tx/victoria-county",
   "value": 86.8,
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   "id": "us-county-48489",
   "name": "Willacy County",
   "path": "us/tx/willacy-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48073",
   "name": "Cherokee County",
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48111",
   "name": "Dallam County",
   "path": "us/tx/dallam-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48289",
   "name": "Leon County",
   "path": "us/tx/leon-county",
   "value": 84,
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   "id": "us-county-48297",
   "name": "Live Oak County",
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   "id": "us-county-48061",
   "name": "Cameron County",
   "path": "us/tx/cameron-county",
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   "id": "us-county-48261",
   "name": "Kenedy County",
   "path": "us/tx/kenedy-county",
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   "id": "us-county-48313",
   "name": "Madison County",
   "path": "us/tx/madison-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48041",
   "name": "Brazos County",
   "path": "us/tx/brazos-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48051",
   "name": "Burleson County",
   "path": "us/tx/burleson-county",
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48249",
   "name": "Jim Wells County",
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
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   "id": "us-county-48057",
   "name": "Calhoun County",
   "path": "us/tx/calhoun-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
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   "id": "us-county-48229",
   "name": "Hudspeth County",
   "path": "us/tx/hudspeth-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48347",
   "name": "Nacogdoches County",
   "path": "us/tx/nacogdoches-county",
   "value": 83,
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48377",
   "name": "Presidio County",
   "path": "us/tx/presidio-county",
   "value": 80,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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   "id": "us-county-48391",
   "name": "Refugio County",
   "path": "us/tx/refugio-county",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48409",
   "name": "San Patricio County",
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48273",
   "name": "Kleberg County",
   "path": "us/tx/kleberg-county",
   "value": 87.3,
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48321",
   "name": "Matagorda County",
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48355",
   "name": "Nueces County",
   "path": "us/tx/nueces-county",
   "value": 87.2,
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48403",
   "name": "Sabine County",
   "path": "us/tx/sabine-county",
   "value": 82.4,
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   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48477",
   "name": "Washington County",
   "path": "us/tx/washington-county",
   "value": 84.5,
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   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48481",
   "name": "Wharton County",
   "path": "us/tx/wharton-county",
   "value": 85.5,
   "normal": 80.1,
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   "change": 5.4,
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   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48015",
   "name": "Austin County",
   "path": "us/tx/austin-county",
   "value": 84.8,
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   "anomaly": 5.3,
   "change": 5.3,
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   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48185",
   "name": "Grimes County",
   "path": "us/tx/grimes-county",
   "value": 84.1,
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   "anomaly": 5.3,
   "change": 5.3,
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   "n": 132,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48007",
   "name": "Aransas County",
   "path": "us/tx/aransas-county",
   "value": 86.5,
   "normal": 81.3,
   "anomaly": 5.2,
   "change": 5.2,
   "rank_warm": 1,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48225",
   "name": "Houston County",
   "path": "us/tx/houston-county",
   "value": 83.1,
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   "change": 5.1,
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   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48405",
   "name": "San Augustine County",
   "path": "us/tx/san-augustine-county",
   "value": 82.3,
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   "change": 5.1,
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   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48471",
   "name": "Walker County",
   "path": "us/tx/walker-county",
   "value": 83.6,
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   "change": 5.1,
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   "n": 132,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48473",
   "name": "Waller County",
   "path": "us/tx/waller-county",
   "value": 84.2,
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48351",
   "name": "Newton County",
   "path": "us/tx/newton-county",
   "value": 82.1,
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   "anomaly": 4.6,
   "change": 4.6,
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   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48407",
   "name": "San Jacinto County",
   "path": "us/tx/san-jacinto-county",
   "value": 83.2,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48455",
   "name": "Trinity County",
   "path": "us/tx/trinity-county",
   "value": 82.8,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48005",
   "name": "Angelina County",
   "path": "us/tx/angelina-county",
   "value": 82.3,
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   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48339",
   "name": "Montgomery County",
   "path": "us/tx/montgomery-county",
   "value": 83.6,
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   "change": 4.5,
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   "n": 132,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48141",
   "name": "El Paso County",
   "path": "us/tx/el-paso-county",
   "value": 79.4,
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   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48157",
   "name": "Fort Bend County",
   "path": "us/tx/fort-bend-county",
   "value": 84.5,
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   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
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  {
   "id": "us-county-48373",
   "name": "Polk County",
   "path": "us/tx/polk-county",
   "value": 82.5,
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   "n": 132,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48201",
   "name": "Harris County",
   "path": "us/tx/harris-county",
   "value": 84,
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   "anomaly": 4.2,
   "change": 4.2,
   "rank_warm": 2,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48241",
   "name": "Jasper County",
   "path": "us/tx/jasper-county",
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   "n": 132,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48457",
   "name": "Tyler County",
   "path": "us/tx/tyler-county",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48039",
   "name": "Brazoria County",
   "path": "us/tx/brazoria-county",
   "value": 84.2,
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   "anomaly": 4.1,
   "change": 4.1,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48071",
   "name": "Chambers County",
   "path": "us/tx/chambers-county",
   "value": 83.6,
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   "change": 4.1,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48291",
   "name": "Liberty County",
   "path": "us/tx/liberty-county",
   "value": 83.2,
   "normal": 79.1,
   "anomaly": 4.1,
   "change": 4.1,
   "rank_warm": 2,
   "n": 132,
   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48199",
   "name": "Hardin County",
   "path": "us/tx/hardin-county",
   "value": 82.4,
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   "anomaly": 4,
   "change": 4,
   "rank_warm": 1,
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
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  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48245",
   "name": "Jefferson County",
   "path": "us/tx/jefferson-county",
   "value": 83.2,
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   "change": 4,
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   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48167",
   "name": "Galveston County",
   "path": "us/tx/galveston-county",
   "value": 84.2,
   "normal": 80.3,
   "anomaly": 3.9,
   "change": 3.9,
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   "verdict": "Much warmer than normal",
   "category": "much-warmer",
   "shape": true
  },
  {
   "id": "us-county-48361",
   "name": "Orange County",
   "path": "us/tx/orange-county",
   "value": 82.7,
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   "anomaly": 3.9,
   "change": 3.9,
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   "id": "climate-state-history",
   "title": "Every September since 1895, Texas statewide",
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       74.5
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       75.8
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       1899,
       75.9
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       78.8
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       1901,
       76.1
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       74.2
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       1903,
       74.2
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       76
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       77.5
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       1906,
       75.8
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       1907,
       77.3
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       1908,
       74.4
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       1909,
       75.2
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       1910,
       78.7
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       1911,
       80.7
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       1912,
       75.9
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      [
       1913,
       71.8
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       1914,
       75.9
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       1915,
       76.2
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       1916,
       74.8
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      [
       1917,
       75.3
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      [
       1918,
       72.4
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      [
       1919,
       75.1
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      [
       1920,
       77.4
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      [
       1921,
       79.3
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      [
       1922,
       77.3
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      [
       1923,
       76.4
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      [
       1924,
       74.1
      ],
      [
       1925,
       77.4
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      [
       1926,
       78.2
      ],
      [
       1927,
       76.9
      ],
      [
       1928,
       74.2
      ],
      [
       1929,
       75.9
      ],
      [
       1930,
       78.2
      ],
      [
       1931,
       80.5
      ],
      [
       1932,
       73.3
      ],
      [
       1933,
       80
      ],
      [
       1934,
       76
      ],
      [
       1935,
       72.6
      ],
      [
       1936,
       76.4
      ],
      [
       1937,
       77.1
      ],
      [
       1938,
       76.5
      ],
      [
       1939,
       78.6
      ],
      [
       1940,
       75
      ],
      [
       1941,
       76.4
      ],
      [
       1942,
       72.6
      ],
      [
       1943,
       74.4
      ],
      [
       1944,
       74.5
      ],
      [
       1945,
       77
      ],
      [
       1946,
       75.6
      ],
      [
       1947,
       77.6
      ],
      [
       1948,
       75.3
      ],
      [
       1949,
       75.4
      ],
      [
       1950,
       75
      ],
      [
       1951,
       77.1
      ],
      [
       1952,
       75.6
      ],
      [
       1953,
       76.3
      ],
      [
       1954,
       79.4
      ],
      [
       1955,
       77.5
      ],
      [
       1956,
       77.8
      ],
      [
       1957,
       74.2
      ],
      [
       1958,
       76.3
      ],
      [
       1959,
       77.5
      ],
      [
       1960,
       76.2
      ],
      [
       1961,
       75.1
      ],
      [
       1962,
       76.5
      ],
      [
       1963,
       77.1
      ],
      [
       1964,
       75.8
      ],
      [
       1965,
       76.8
      ],
      [
       1966,
       74.4
      ],
      [
       1967,
       72.3
      ],
      [
       1968,
       73.1
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      [
       1969,
       75.6
      ],
      [
       1970,
       75.7
      ],
      [
       1971,
       74.4
      ],
      [
       1972,
       77.2
      ],
      [
       1973,
       75.1
      ],
      [
       1974,
       69.1
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      [
       1975,
       71.8
      ],
      [
       1976,
       73.9
      ],
      [
       1977,
       80.1
      ],
      [
       1978,
       75.5
      ],
      [
       1979,
       74.1
      ],
      [
       1980,
       77.7
      ],
      [
       1981,
       75
      ],
      [
       1982,
       77
      ],
      [
       1983,
       76.7
      ],
      [
       1984,
       73.7
      ],
      [
       1985,
       76
      ],
      [
       1986,
       77.2
      ],
      [
       1987,
       74.4
      ],
      [
       1988,
       75.6
      ],
      [
       1989,
       73.1
      ],
      [
       1990,
       76.4
      ],
      [
       1991,
       72.4
      ],
      [
       1992,
       76
      ],
      [
       1993,
       75
      ],
      [
       1994,
       74.4
      ],
      [
       1995,
       75.4
      ],
      [
       1996,
       73.9
      ],
      [
       1997,
       78
      ],
      [
       1998,
       79.5
      ],
      [
       1999,
       75.8
      ],
      [
       2000,
       78.1
      ],
      [
       2001,
       74.9
      ],
      [
       2002,
       76
      ],
      [
       2003,
       73.9
      ],
      [
       2004,
       75.2
      ],
      [
       2005,
       79.9
      ],
      [
       2006,
       74.1
      ],
      [
       2007,
       77.1
      ],
      [
       2008,
       73.3
      ],
      [
       2009,
       74.1
      ],
      [
       2010,
       77.7
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      [
       2011,
       77.9
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      [
       2012,
       76.6
      ],
      [
       2013,
       78.2
      ],
      [
       2014,
       76.4
      ],
      [
       2015,
       79.2
      ],
      [
       2016,
       77.6
      ],
      [
       2017,
       76.5
      ],
      [
       2018,
       76.2
      ],
      [
       2019,
       81.5
      ],
      [
       2020,
       74.1
      ],
      [
       2021,
       78.2
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       2022,
       77.8
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       2023,
       81.8
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       2024,
       77.5
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       2025,
       78
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   "name": "NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (nClimDiv), statewide and national files",
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 "generated_at": "2026-10-26T14:12:04+00:00"
}