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: Areas of fog before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 3 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
29 at Austin, NV