Weather History
For Saturday,October 25,2014
For Saturday,October 25,2014
1921 - A hurricane with 100 mph winds hit Tampa, FL, causing several million dollars damage. (David Ludlum)
1977
- Dutch Harbor in Alaska reported a barometric pressure reading of
27.31 inches (925 millibars) to establish an all-time record for the
state. (The Weather Channel)
1981
- A northbound tornado caused two million dollars damage to Bountstown,
FL, in less than five minutes. Fortunately no deaths occurred along its
six mile path, which was 30 to 100 yards in width. Radar at
Apalachicola had no indication of a tornado or severe weather. (The
Weather Channel)
1987
- A storm system moving across the Saint Lawrence Valley produced 40 to
50 mph winds east of Lake Ontario. High winds downed some trees around
Watertown NY, and produced waves seven feet high between Henderson
Harbor and Alexandria Bay. Mason City IA and Waterloo IA tied for honors
as cold spot in the nation with record lows for the date of 19 degrees.
Severe thunderstorms in Oklahoma and northern Texas produced golf ball
size hail and wind gusts to 65 mph. (The National Weather Summary)
(Storm Data)
1988
- Severe thunderstorms erupted over northeastern Texas during the late
evening producing softball size hail at Newcastle and Jonesboro. Low
pressure over James Bay in Canada continued to produced showers and gale
force winds in the Great Lakes Region. (The National Weather Summary)
(Storm Data)
1989
- Low pressure over Nevada produced high winds in the southwestern
U.S., and spread heavy snow into Utah. Winds gusted to 63 mph at the
Mojave Airport in southern California. Snowfall totals in Utah ranged up
to 12 inches at Snowbird, with 11 inches at Alta. "Indian Summer" type
weather continued in the central and eastern U.S. Twenty cities in the
north central U.S. reported record high temperatures for the date. Highs
of 77 degrees at Alpena MI and 81 degrees at Saint Cloud MN were the
warmest of record for so late in the season. (The National Weather
Summary) (Storm Data)
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