On this day in U.S. weather history .. 1930 – Eureka, CA, reported an all-time record high of 85 degrees, a record which lasted until September of 1983. (The Weather Channel) 1936 – The temperature at McIntosh SD plunged to 58 degrees below zero to establish a state record. (David Ludlum) 1958 – The greatest [...]
Today in U.S. Weather History – Feb. 17
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Today in Western New York Weather History – Feb. 17
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On this day in Western New York weather history … 1976 – Heavy rains caused ice jams and swollen rivers and creeks overflowed their banks. Cattaraugus creek was 12 feet above normal in Springville. Hundreds of residents had to evacuate their homes in sunset Bay. The Genesee River near Portageville flowed over the flatlands. All [...]
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Today in Erie, PA Weather History – Feb. 17
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On this day in Erie, PA weather history … 1894 – Last day of seven day 18 inch snowfall. 1973 – Temperature dropped to -12, a record for the day, and the coldest temperature recorded for the 1972-73 winter season. Temperatures on the inland areas ranged from -20 to -30 degrees. Sources: Erie, PA weather [...]
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