Subj : Todays Weather History To : ALL From : Daryl Stout Date : Sat Jun 25 2016 12:03 am TODAY Version 3.7 06/24/94 Copyright 1986, 1994 By Patrick Kincaid Today is Saturday June 25, 2016. This is the 177th day of the year, there are 189 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 1749 A general fast was called on account of drought in Massachusetts. It was the year of the famous dry spring in which fields and villages burned. In 1925 The mercury hit 101 degrees at Portland OR, their earliest 100 degree reading of record. In 1953 The temperature at Anchorage soared to 86 degrees, their hottest reading of record. In 1987 Afternoon highs of 97 at Miami FL, 107 at Medford OR, and 111 at Redding CA were new records for the date. It was the third of six straight days of record heat for Miami. Thunderstorms produced wind gusts to 70 mph at Austin, and gusts to 75 mph at Tulsa OK. In 1988 Fifty-two cities in the central and eastern U.S. reported record high temperatures for the date. Highs of 100 at Erie PA and 104 at Cleveland OH established all-time records for those two locations. Highs of 101 at Flint MI, 105 at Chicago IL, and 106 at Fort Wayne IN equalled all-time records. Thunderstorms in Idaho produced wind gusts to 100 mph west of Bliss and north of Crouch, injuring 29 persons. In 1989 Tropical depression Allison, the remnants of Cosme, the hurricane over the Pacific Ocean which dissipated as it crossed northern Mexico, began to spread heavy rain into southeastern Texas and southwest Louisiana. --- þ Synchronet þ The Thunderbolt BBS - Little Rock, AR - wx1der.dyndns.org .