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That is the largest hail recorded in southern California. A severe thunderstorm also struck San Bernardino. [2] 3 September 1970 Coffeyville, Kansas, US At the time the largest hailstone ever found in the U.S., measuring 5.7 in (140 mm) diameter, 17.5 in (440 mm) circumference, and 1.67 lb (760 g). 30 July 1979 Fort Collins, Colorado, US
Fastest ever recorded: 484±32 km/h (301±20 mph) (3-second gust); calculated by a DOW (Doppler On Wheels) radar unit in the 1999 Bridge Creek–Moore tornado between Oklahoma City and Moore, Oklahoma, USA, 3 May 1999. Recently, the wind speeds were re-examined and adjusted to a maximum official wind speed of 321 mph (516.6 km/h).
The highest recorded wind gust was 90 mph (140 km/h) in Adrian, IL. In some areas, winds gusted over 70 mph (110 km/h) for 15 minutes. In addition, large hail up to 3.25" was reported, and at least eight tornadoes touched down, including one rated EF2. At least 7 people were injured. [86] [87] [88] Tornado outbreak and derecho of April 1–3, 2024
It would still be short of the national record from Vivian, South Dakota, where a hailstone was found to be 8 inches in diameter in July 2010. 8. All-Time February Heat Hits Multiple States
But Wednesday’s storms didn’t bring the biggest hailstones ever recorded in the Kansas City area. That honor goes to a storm in September of 2010, which dropped hail measuring up to 5.5 inches ...
The all-time-high February temperature in Chicago was set at 75F in 1976, NBC Chicago reports, meaning the city could be on track to smash yet another record. Yesterday, Chicago set a high ...
[20] [21] The storm was more damaging to the power grid and more severe in terms of wind gusts than Hurricane Ike, which hit the area in September 2008 with 60 mph (97 km/h) sustained winds and 80 mph (130 km/h) gusts after slightly re-intensifying over Indiana, making it both the largest power outage and the largest power outage not related to ...
The Guinness World Records later certified that the drone documented the highest wind speed ever recorded by an uncrewed ... After South Carolina Experiences Largest Hail In 13 Years. ...