1977 - Thunderstorms deluged the Kansas City area with torrential rains in the early morning hours, and then again that evening. Some places were deluged with more than six inches of rain twice that day, with up to 18 inches of rain reported at Independence MO. Flooding claimed the lives of 25 persons. The Country Club Plaza area was hardest hit. 2000 vehicles had to be towed following the storm, 150 of which had to be pulled out of Brush Creek, which runs through the Plaza area.
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Day: Widespread fog before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 0 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thu's High Temperature
104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ
Thu's Low Temperature
29 at Austin, NV