US Weather events
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1860 |
166 yrs ago |
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A hot blast of air in the middle of a sweltering summer pushed the mercury up to 115 degrees at Fort Scott and Lawrence, KS. (David Ludlum)
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1882 |
144 yrs ago |
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Ice formed on the streets of Cheyenne, WY, during a rare summer freeze. (David Ludlum)
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1936 |
90 yrs ago |
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The temperature hit an all-time record high of 106 degrees at the Central Park Observatory in New York City, a record which lasted until LaGuardia Airport hit 107 degrees on July 3rd in 1966. (The Weather Channel)
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1968 |
58 yrs ago |
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Columbus, MS received 15.68 inches of rain in 24 hours to establish a record for the state. (The Weather Channel)
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1987 |
39 yrs ago |
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Thunderstorms produced severe weather in Michigan. A tornado near Munising, MI, destroyed part of a commercial dog kennel, and one of the missing dogs was later found unharmed in a tree top half a mile away. (The National Weather Summary)
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1988 |
38 yrs ago |
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Twenty-three cities in the eastern U.S. reported record high temperatures for the date. Alpena, MI, and Buffalo, NY, suffered through their sixth straight day of record heat. The percentage of total area in the country in the grips of severe to extreme drought reached 43 percent, the fourth highest total of record. The record of 61 percent occurred during the summer of 1934. (The National Weather Summary)
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1989 |
37 yrs ago |
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Morning thunderstorms produced very heavy rain in southern Lower Michigan and northern Indiana. Up to 5.6 inches of rain was reported in Berrien County, MI. Sioux Falls SD reported a record high of 108 degrees. (The National Weather Summary)
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