| Mr. Samuel Cobb
of Keo, Arkansas has been a cooperative observer for the National Weather Service for
15
years. He has measured temperature (high and low) and rainfall, and mailed his
measurements to the National Weather Service at the end of each month. These
measurements are sent to the National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, North Carolina
and eventually published to become a part of the permanent record of the world's weather. For his efforts, Mr. Cobb
received a 15 Year Length-of-Service Award in June, 2005.
Mr. Cobb took
over the observing duties from his father in 1990...who became an observer in 1969. Mr.
Cobb's interests include running the local cotton gin and a
pecan business. |
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