Weather History
For Tuesday,April 1,2014
For Tuesday,April 1,2014
1912
- A tornado with incredible velocity ripped into downtown Houston, TX,
breaking the water table and giving the city its first natural
waterspout. (The Weather Channel)
1923
- Residents in the eastern U.S. awoke on "April Fool's Day" to bitterly
cold temperatures. The mercury plunged to -34 degrees at Bergland MI
and to 16 degrees in Georgia. (David Ludlum)
1987
- Forty-five cities across the southeastern U.S. reported record low
temperatures for the date. Lows of 37 degrees at Apalachicola FL, 34
degrees at Jacksonville FL, 30 degrees at Macon GA, and 22 degrees at
Knoxville TN, were records for April. (The National Weather Summary)
1987
- A tornado touched down briefly during a snow squall on the south
shore of White Fish Bay (six miles northwest of Bay Mills WI). A mobile
home was unroofed and insulation was sucked from its walls. (The Weather
Channel)
1988
- A powerful spring storm produced 34 inches of snow at Rye CO, 22
inches at Timpas OK, 19 inches at Sharon Springs KS, and up to 35 inches
in New Mexico. Severe thunderstorms associated with the same storm
spawned a tornado which caused 2.5 million dollars damage at East
Mountain TX. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data)
1989
- Up to six inches of snow blanketed the Adirondacks of eastern New
York State and the Saint Lawrence Valley of Vermont. Up to a foot of
snow blanketed the Colorado Rockies. (Storm Data) (The National Weather
Summary)
1990
- Thunderstorms produced severe weather in Texas, from southern
Arkansas and northern Louisiana to southern Georgia, and from northern
South Carolina to the Upper Ohio Valley during the day and evening.
Thunderstorms spawned a tornado at Evergreen AL, and there were more
than eighty reports of large hail and damaging winds. Thunderstorms
produced baseball size hail north of Bastrop LA, and produced damaging
winds which injured one person west of Meridian MS. (The National
Weather Summary) (Storm Data)
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