TODAY Version 3.7 06/24/94 Copyright 1986, 1994 By Patrick Kincaid
Today is Friday July 7, 2017.
This is the 188th day of the year, there are 177 days left.
On this day...
Weather data after 1990 is PARTIAL. For more current
weather history, go to the National Climate Data Center
website at www.ncdc.noaa.gov
In 1905 The mercury soared to 127 degrees at Parker AZ to tie the
state record established at Fort Mohave on the 15th of
June in 1896.
In 1915 A severe wind and thunderstorm caused heavy damage and 38
deaths in and near Cincinnati OH. Many older buildings were
demolished. The steamship "Dick Fulton" was overturned.
In 1981 Montana was in the midst of a snowstorm that dumped ten
inches at Glacier National Park, and produced winds to 90
mph. Concurrently, Denver CO set a record high with a
reading of 101 degrees.
In 1987 Thunderstorms spawned eight tornadoes in Colorado,
and three in West Texas. Thunderstorms also produced
softball size hail at Bula TX. In the midst of a record
thirty-nine day string of 100 degree days, the
temperature at Tucson AZ dipped to 66 degrees, marking
their third straight record low for the date.
In 1988 Thirty-eight cities in the north central and northeastern
U.S. reported record high temperatures for the date.
Youngstown OH hit 100 degrees, and for the second day in
a row, Flint MI reached 101 degrees, equalling all-time
records for those two cities.
In 1989 Thunderstorms produced severe weather during the day,
with 100 reports of large hail and damaging winds from
Ohio to Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Thunderstorm
winds reached 90 mph in Sullivan County NH, and golf ball
size hail was reported in Pennsylvania. Twenty-four
cities, mostly in the southwestern U.S., reported record
high temperatures for the date. Highs of 105 at Cedar
City UT and 114 at Moab UT were all-time records for
those locations.
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