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Subj: TODAY IN WX HISTORY 04-28-11
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This day in weather history for April 28...
- In 1973...St. Louis recorded all time Mississippi River crest with 43.3 feet. This
would eventually be eclipsed by 6.35 feet in August of 1993!
- In 1991...Memphis records wettest April ever with 15.03 inches, breaking previous
record of 13.90 inches in 1872.
- In 1996...A thunderstorm complex containing straight-line winds of 80 mph affected
the western part of the Christian County MO. The main damage was in a path from
Billings to Clever where 150 homes and businesses sustained damage. The hardest hit
was the town of Clever where 100 homes and businesses were severely damaged,
including the First Peoples Bank which had its roof blown off. Two people were
injured in Clever when winds hit a mobile home park overturning trailers.
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