1977 - Thunderstorms deluged the Kansas City area with torrential rains in the early morning hours, and then again that evening. Some places were deluged with more than six inches of rain twice that day, with up to 18 inches of rain reported at Independence MO. Flooding claimed the lives of 25 persons. The Country Club Plaza area was hardest hit. 2000 vehicles had to be towed following the storm, 150 of which had to be pulled out of Brush Creek, which runs through the Plaza area.
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Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Fri's High Temperature
103 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Fri's Low Temperature
22 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID