Tuesday, May 27, 2014

[californiadisasters] On This Date In California Weather History (May 26)



1951: The high in Las Vegas, NV, reaches 109° F, setting a May record.

1968: It was 101° F at Santa Barbara setting a record high for May.

1964: Hail to 1" in diameter caused minor property damage in the Reno area.

1953: Fresno set a record low of 40° F , lowest so late in the season.
River bottom areas nearby had light frost as well as Tarpey Village.

1951: It was a remarkable scorcher in the desert: 115° F in Thermal, 114° in Palm Springs, 113° F in Indio, and 103° F in Victorville.

1946: Pinnacles National Monument recorded 0.37" of rain.

Source: NWS Hanford, Reno, San Francisco/Monterey, Las Vegas, & San Diego

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Posted by: Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@gmail.com>


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