Brian D Posted Monday at 12:22 AM Share Posted Monday at 12:22 AM 25 minutes ago, roardog said: How cold was June 1876 if there was still ice in Duluth on June 28? It was pretty cold Feb thru June just by the avgs. Interestingly, winter really wasn't bad overall. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
michsnowfreak Posted Monday at 01:20 AM Share Posted Monday at 01:20 AM 56 minutes ago, Brian D said: It was pretty cold Feb thru June just by the avgs. Interestingly, winter really wasn't bad overall. Yes 1875-76 was actually a very mild winter here, coming off the record cold year of 1875. Always a bit ironic here- 1875 is by far the coldest year on record, yet the last day of the year, Dec 31, still holds 1875 as the record high at 65°. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian D Posted Monday at 02:24 PM Share Posted Monday at 02:24 PM June 29 1969: Worthington picks up over 6 inches of rain in 24 hours. 1930: Extreme heat develops in Minnesota. Canby got up to a sizzling 110 degrees. For Monday, June 29, 20261931 - The temperature at Monticello FL hit 109 degrees to establish an all-time record for the state. (The Weather Channel)1954 - Hurricane Alice dumped as much as 27 inches of rain on the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas. The Rio Grande River at Laredo reached a level 12.6 feet above its previous highest mark, and the roadway of the U.S. 90 bridge was thirty feet below the high water. (David Ludlum) 1987 - Thunderstorms produced severe weather in the Ohio Valley and the Great Lakes Region, with reports of large hail and damaging winds most numerous in Ohio, Indiana and Michigan. Thunderstorms spawned four tornadoes in Michigan. A tornado near Clare MI was accompanied by softball size hail. In Colorado, an untimely winter-like storm blanketed Mount Evans with six inches of snow. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 1988 - Alpena, MI, reported a record low of 39 degrees while Jackson, MS, equalled their record for the month of June with an afternoon high of 105 degrees. Thunderstorms in the central U.S. soaked Springfield MO with 3.62 inches of rain, a record for the date. (The National Weather Summary) 1989 - Thunderstorms produced severe weather in the Southern and Central High Plains Region. Thunderstorms in Colorado produced softball size hail at Kit Carson, while pea to marble size hail caused ten million dollars damage to crops in Philips County, CO. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) Observances: 29 Mon National Camera Day 29 Mon Hug Holiday 29 Mon Please Take My Children To Work Day 29 Mon International Mud Day 29 Mon Feast Day of Saints Peter and Paul 29 Mon International Day of the Tropics 29 Mon National Bacon Burnt End Day 29 Mon National Dieselbilly Day 29 Mon National Guy Day 29 Mon National Waffle Iron Day 29 Mon Outdoor Equipment Maintenance Day 29 Mon San Francisco's Birthday 29 Mon The Feast of Saints Peter and Paul 29 Mon Internal Autonomy Day 29 Mon International Fisherman Day 29 Mon St Peter's Day 29 Mon National Almond Buttercrunch Day Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian D Posted Tuesday at 02:38 PM Share Posted Tuesday at 02:38 PM June 30 1982: Frost hits St. Louis County. Kulger Township falls to 27 degrees and Meadowlands bottoms out at 32. 1871: Extremely large hail falls in Meeker County. Some of the stones are 6 inches in circumference, breaking many windows on the north sides of houses. For Tuesday, June 30, 2026 1886 - The second destructive hurricane in nine days hit the Apalachicola-Tallahassee area. (David Ludlum) 1942 - The temperature at Portland, OR, hit 102 degrees, an all-time record for that location. (The Weather Channel)1972 - The entire state of Pennsylvania was declared a disaster area as a result of the catastrophic flooding caused by Hurricane Agnes, which claimed 48 lives, and caused 2.1 billion dollars damage. (The Weather Channel) 1987 - Hot weather prevailed in the Pacific Northwest, with readings above 100 degrees reported as far north as southern British Columbia. Yakima, WA, reported a record high of 100 degrees, while temperatures near the Washington coast hovered near 60 degrees all day. Thunderstorms prevailed from southwest Texas to New England. Thunderstorm winds gusting to 100 mph at Gettysburg, PA, killed one person. High winds and large hail caused more than five million dollars damage to property and crops in Lancaster County, PA. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 1988 - Thunderstorms in eastern Kansas drenched Worden with 12.21 inches of rain, and a wall of water two to four feet deep swept through Lone Star, KS, flooding every home in the town. Up to ten inches of rain was reported southeast of Callaway, NE. Thunderstorm winds gusted to 75 mph at Winfield, KS. Seventeen cities in the north central and northeastern U.S. reported record low temperatures for the date, including Duluth, MN, with a reading of 36 degrees. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data)1989 - Winnfield, LA, reported 22.52 inches of rain in three days, and more than thirty inches for the month, a record for June. Shreveport LA received a record 17.11 inches in June, with a total for the first six months of the year of 45.55 inches. Thunderstorms also helped produce record rainfall totals for the month of June of 13.12 inches at Birmingham AL, 14.66 inches at Oklahoma City, OK, 17.41 inches at Tallahassee FL, 9.97 inches at Lynchburg, VA, and more than 10.25 inches at Pittsburgh, PA. Pittsburgh had also experienced a record wet month of May. (The National Weather Summary) Observances: 30 Tue World Social Media Day 30 Tue International Asteroid Day 30 Tue National Meteor Watch Day 30 Tue International Day of Parliamentarism 30 Tue National Corvette Day 30 Tue Social Media Day 30 Tue National OOTD Day 30 Tue Clean Your Disposal Day Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
A-L-E-K Posted Wednesday at 10:53 AM Share Posted Wednesday at 10:53 AM love our lakes 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian D Posted Wednesday at 03:59 PM Share Posted Wednesday at 03:59 PM 5 hours ago, A-L-E-K said: love our lakes When stms are over the Lake, many times I get a blast of fog from the strong outflow. Lake Superior water temps are well below normal right now. Warm, humid air creates a lot of fog in Spring/early Summer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian D Posted Wednesday at 04:04 PM Share Posted Wednesday at 04:04 PM July 1 1964: Tyler picks up over 6 inches of rain in 24 hours. For Wednesday, July 1, 20261792 - A tornado or hurricane hit Philadelphia and New York City. Many young people were drowned while out boating on that Sunday. (David Ludlum)1911 - The high of just 79 degrees at Phoenix AZ was their coolest daily maximum of record for the month of July. The normal daily high for July 1st is 105 degrees. (The Weather Channel) 1979 - It snowed almost half a foot at Stampede Pass WA, a July record. (The Weather Channel) 1987 - Lake Charles LA was drenched with a month's worth of rain during the early morning. More than five inches of rain soaked the city, including 2.68 inches in one hour. A thunderstorm in the southern Yakima Valley of Washington State produced high winds which downed trees up to six feet in diameter. (Storm Data) (The National Weather Summary) 1988 - Twenty-six cities in the north central and northeastern U.S. reported record low temperatures for the date. Lows of 48 degrees at Providence RI, 48 degrees at Roanoke VA, 49 degrees at Stratford CT, and 48 degrees at Wilmington, DE, were records for the month of July. Boston MA equalled their record for July with a low of 50 degrees. Five inches of snow whitened Mount Washington NH. (The National Weather Summary) 1989 - Showers and thunderstorms associated with the low pressure system which was once Tropical Storm Allison continued to drench parts of Mississippi, Louisiana and eastern Texas. Late night thunderstorms produced 12.58 inches of rain at Biloxi, MS, in six hours, and 10.73 inches at Gulfport MS. Flooding in Mississippi over the first six days of the month caused 55 million dollars damage. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) Observances: 1 Wed National Postal Worker Day 1 Wed World Bronchiectasis Day 1 Wed International Joke Day 1 Wed Canada Day 1 Wed Disability Pride Month 1 Wed Bobby Bonilla Day 1 Wed Battle of Gettysburg 1 Wed American Zoo Day 1 Wed Blink 182 Day 1 Wed Dog House Repair Month 1 Wed Early Bird Day 1 Wed International Chicken Wing Day 1 Wed International Reggae Day 1 Wed National Baby-Led Weaning Day 1 Wed National Creative Ice Cream Flavors Day 1 Wed National Financial Freedom Day 1 Wed National Gingersnap Day 1 Wed National Patio Day 1 Wed National Television Heritage Day 1 Wed National U.S. Postage Stamp Day 1 Wed Second Second Half of the Year Day 1 Wed Smart Irrigation Month 1 Wed ZIP Code Day Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
A-L-E-K Posted Wednesday at 04:07 PM Share Posted Wednesday at 04:07 PM Learning new things 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
A-L-E-K Posted yesterday at 11:13 AM Share Posted yesterday at 11:13 AM and it's only july 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WestMichigan Posted yesterday at 12:57 PM Share Posted yesterday at 12:57 PM That is a crazy view of that fire. It is going to be a long summer out there. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian D Posted yesterday at 02:21 PM Share Posted yesterday at 02:21 PM 3 hours ago, A-L-E-K said: and it's only july 2 They could really use a strong monsoon flow through the 4 corners area this year. Impressive local wx tho. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian D Posted yesterday at 02:25 PM Share Posted yesterday at 02:25 PM July 2 1989: Softball sized hail falls near Dorset, and baseball sized hail is reported at Nevis in Hubbard County. 1972: A low of 32 is recorded at Big Falls in Koochiching County. For Thursday, July 2, 20261833 - An unusually large New England tornado, one half to three quarters of a mile wide, went from Salem Pond to Norton Pond, VT, and then into Canada. It prostrated nearly everything in its path. (The Weather Channel)1843 - An alligator reportedly fell from the sky onto Anson Street in Charleston, SC, during a thunderstorm. (David Ludlum) 1987 - Thunderstorms in Colorado produced hail as large as golf balls northwest of Kiowa, which accumulated to a depth of twelve inches. Hail two and a half inches in diameter was reported at Black Forest. Hail damaged 900 acres of crops south of the town of Wiggins. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) 1988 - Twenty-six cities in the eastern U.S. reported record low temperatures for the date. The morning low of 47 degrees at Roanoke, VA, broke the July record set the previous day. (The National Weather Summary) 1989 - Thunderstorms produced severe weather in the south central U.S., with 158 reports of large hail and damaging winds through the day. Evening thunderstorms in northeastern Texas produced softball size hail which caused more than five million dollars damage at Allen, and wind gusts to 90 mph at Dallas, which injured eight persons and caused seven million dollars damage. Winnfield LA reported 29.52 inches of rain in six days, for a total of 62.50 inches for the first six months of the year. Midland, TX, reported an all-time record high of 112 degrees. (Storm Data) (The National Weather Summary) Observances: 2 Thu National Wildland Firefighter Day 2 Thu I Forgot Day 2 Thu Civil Rights Act 2 Thu Made In The USA Day 2 Thu National Anisette Day 2 Thu National Disco Day 2 Thu National Lint Awareness Day 2 Thu National Report Military Fraud Day 2 Thu Special Recreation for the Disabled Day 2 Thu World Sports Journalists Day 2 Thu Freedom From Fear of Speaking Day 2 Thu World UFO Day Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
A-L-E-K Posted yesterday at 02:34 PM Share Posted yesterday at 02:34 PM 11 minutes ago, Brian D said: They could really use a strong monsoon flow through the 4 corners area this year. Impressive local wx tho. soils so dry and snowpack so non-existent that I suspect the monsoon season just leads to more fires via lightning strikes from dry storms 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SchaumburgStormer Posted yesterday at 03:50 PM Share Posted yesterday at 03:50 PM 1 hour ago, A-L-E-K said: soils so dry and snowpack so non-existent that I suspect the monsoon season just leads to more fires via lightning strikes from dry storms Yeah, that snowball has been rolling down the hill for months now. Writing has been on the wall for months. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brian D Posted 4 hours ago Share Posted 4 hours ago July 3 1947: Tornadoes hit Marshall and Polk Counties. For Friday, July 3, 20261966 - The northeastern U.S. was in the midst of a sweltering heat wave. The temperature at Philadelphia reached 104 degrees. Afternoon highs of 102 degrees at Hartford CT, 105 degrees at Allentown PA, and 107 degrees at LaGuardia Airport in New York City established all-time records for those two locations. (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel)1987 - Lightning struck and killed three men playing golf on a course near Kingsport TN. The three men had sought shelter from the rain under a tall tree on a small hill. Showers and thunderstorms produced heavy rain in New Jersey, with 5.2 inches reported at Trenton State College. (The National Weather Summary) 1988 - Thunderstorms around Fort Worth, TX, produced wind gusts to 76 mph at Burleson, along with two inches of rain in thirty minutes. The record low of 46 degrees at Youngstown OH was their sixth in a row. (The National Weather Summary)(Storm Data) 1989 - Showers and thunderstorms produced locally heavy rain in the eastern U.S. Bowling Green, KY, was soaked with 4.99 inches of rain during the morning hours, and up to ten inches of rain deluged Oconee County SC. The temperature at Alamosa, CO, soared to a record warm reading of 91 degrees, following a record low of 35 degrees the previous day. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data) Observances: 3 Fri National Stay Out of the Sun Day 3 Fri National Compliment Your Mirror Day 3 Fri St Thomas Day 3 Fri Air Conditioning Appreciation Day 3 Fri American Redneck Day 3 Fri Disobedience Day 3 Fri International Drop a Rock Day 3 Fri National Eat Your Beans Day 3 Fri National Fried Clam Day 3 Fri National Independent Beer Run Day 3 Fri StartTheConversation Day 3 Fri V.I. Emancipation Day 3 Fri International Plastic Bag Free Day 3 Fri National Chocolate Wafer Day Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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