US Weather events
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1878 |
148 yrs ago |
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The temperature at Denver, CO, soars to an all-time record high of 105 degrees. (The Weather Channel)
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1881 |
145 yrs ago |
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A cloudburst and flash flood occurred at Central Springs, CO, and Idaho Springs, CO. (David Ludlum)
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1882 |
144 yrs ago |
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An August snowstorm was reported by a ship on Lake Michigan. A thick cloud reportedly burst on the decks covering them with snow and slush six inches deep. Snow showers were observed at shore points that day. (David Ludlum)
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1983 |
43 yrs ago |
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The temperature at Big Horn Basin, WY, reached 115 degrees to establish a state record. (The Weather Channel)
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1987 |
39 yrs ago |
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Thunderstorm rains in eastern Nebraska sent the Wahoo River and Ithica River above flood stage. Thunderstorm rains in western Iowa sent the Nishnabotna River over flood stage. Up to seven inches of rain deluged the Council Bluffs area Friday evening and Saturday morning. Thunderstorms produced 4.4 inches of rain in three hours Friday evening, along with golf ball size hail. (The National Weather Summary)
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1988 |
38 yrs ago |
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Thunderstorms developing along a slow moving cold front produced severe weather from central Kansas to southern Wisconsin late in the day. Thunderstorms in Iowa produced hail three inches in diameter at Vinton, and produced wind gusts to 75 mph at Donohue and near Mount Pleasant. (The National Weather Summary)
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1989 |
37 yrs ago |
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A total of ninety-nine cities in the central and eastern U.S. reported record low temperatures for the date, including Alpena MI with a reading of 40 degrees. Mount Mitchell NC was the cold spot in the nation with a morning low of 35 degrees. Early evening thunderstorms around Las Vegas NV produced wind gusts to 116 mph. The high winds damaged or destroyed about eighty- two aircraft at Henderson Sky Harbor Airport and McCarran International Airport, causing fourteen million dollars damage. (Storm Data)
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Fuente de datos: http://www.weatherforyou.com/
