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: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 0 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.
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104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ and 3 Miles East-southeast Of Casa Grande, AZ and 3 Miles North-northeast Of Tempe, AZ
Fri's Low Temperature
26 at Austin, NV