1975 - Strong winds reduced visibilities to near zero in blowing dust resulting in a 22-car chain reaction accident on Interstate 10 near Toltec AZ. Two persons were killed, and 14 others were injured.
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Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny. High near 93, with temperatures falling to around 89 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thu's High Temperature
112 at Death Valley, CA and 16 Miles Southwest If Tecopa, CA
Thu's Low Temperature
28 at Peter Sinks, UT
Hohenwald is a city in and the county seat of Lewis County, Tennessee. The population was 3,757 at the 2010 census. The name "Hohenwald" derives from German meaning “High Forest".
Meriwether Lewis, of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, died and was buried seven miles east of the town at Grinder's Stand in 1809. Rod Brasfield, an old Grand Ole Opry comedy star, made his home in Hohenwald and referred to it in his routines. David Sisco, who in 1974 placed ninth in points in the Winston Cup Series, is a native of Hohenwald, as was author William Gay, whose books include The Long Home, Provinces of Night, I Hate to See That Evening Sun Go Down, and Twilight.
The third largest animal trophy mount collection in North America is located at the Lewis County Museum of Local and Natural History in downtown Hohenwald. Hohenwald is also the home of the Elephant Sanctuary, the largest natural-habitat sanctuary for elephants in the United States. Hohenwald is one of only a few Mid-American towns that have met the Transition Towns criteria. The Buffalo Valley addiction extended care community is located there providing treatment and long-term housing for recovering persons. The Lewis County Courthouse and Hohenwald Rail Depot are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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