Natural Gas Storage Withdrawls Considerably Above Estimates As Winter Takes Hold

The Platts survey of analysts showed a range of 93 to 97 Bcf against the EIA's report of a 113 Bcf drawdown.
From the Energy Information Administration:

Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 states Summary text CSV JSN
														Historical Comparisons
	Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf)													Year ago (01/01/15)						5-year average (2011-15)
Region	01/01/16			12/25/15			net change			implied flow				Bcf			% change			Bcf			% change
East	857			876			-19			-19				741			15.7			756			13.4
Midwest	983			1,025			-42			-42				854			15.1			866			13.5
Mountain	185			195			-10			-10				154			20.1			180			2.8
Pacific	313			338			-25			-25				315			-0.6			302			3.6
South Central	1,305		C	1,322			-17			-21		C		1,045			24.9			1,077			21.2
Salt	379			378			1			1				325			16.6			266			42.5
Nonsalt	925		C	944			-19			-23		C		720			28.5			811			14.1
Total	3,643		C	3,756			-113			-117		C		3,108			17.2			3,179			14.6
C=Reclassification.

Reclassifications from base gas to working gas resulted in increased working gas stocks of approximately 4 Bcf in the South Central Nonsalt region for the week ending January 1, 2016. The implied flow for the week is a decrease of 117 Bcf to working gas stocks. (See Notes and Definitions for more information on “implied flow.”)

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