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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Day: Sunny. High near 94, with temperatures falling to around 92 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 94, with temperatures falling to around 91 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 92, with temperatures falling to around 90 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
29 at Austin, NV