A weather system that lead to several high and low temperature records being set on the same day. For example, in Kansas City, a record high temperature of 76 degrees Fahrenheit was set prior to the storm coming in. By midnight the temperature had dropped to 11 degrees. And in Springfield, Missouri the mercury reached a high of 80 degrees before plunging to 13 degrees by midnight.
100 years ago today the Great Blue Norther befell the Midwest. What was it?
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A weather system that lead to several high and low temperature records being set on the same day. For example, in Kansas City, a record high temperature of 76 degrees Fahrenheit was set prior to the storm coming in. By midnight the temperature had dropped to 11 degrees. And in Springfield, Missouri the mercury reached a high of 80 degrees before plunging to 13 degrees by midnight.
A weather system that lead to several high and low temperature records being set on the same day. For example, in Kansas City, a record high temperature of 76 degrees Fahrenheit was set prior to the storm coming in. By midnight the temperature had dropped to 11 degrees. And in Springfield, Missouri the mercury reached a high of 80 degrees before plunging to 13 degrees by midnight.