ABC 33/40 E-Forecast

Welcome to The Weather Notebook for Thursday, April 26, 2007.

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On this day in ..

* 1834 - Huntsville AL recorded severe late season frost during
"Backward Winter."
* 1888 - Latest killing freeze in Norfolk VA.
* 1963 - 6 inches of snow in Flagstaff AZ.
* 1972 - 15.4 inches of snow in Denver.
* 1984 - Two-day outbreak of tornadoes spawned 47 twisters from
Louisiana to Michigan. 16 killed 259 injured.
* 1990 - 14.96 inches of rain in De Leon TX.
* 1990 - Record heat in the east including 98 in Baltimore and 92
in Philadelphia. The Philadelphia high broke previous record by 11
degrees. 89 at Alpena MI was third of sixth straight record highs.
* 1991 - 55 tornadoes touch down from Texas to Iowa. 21 people are
killed. Famous Andover KS tornado tracked 70-mile path, killing 17
people and destroying part of McConnell AFB. The damage at the Golden
Spur Mobile Home Park where 13 died in Andover, Kansas, was among the
worst ever noted by experienced observers.
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