This Day in Weather History

By The Weather Network

"This Day In Weather History" is a daily podcast from The Weather Network that features unique and informative stories written and produced by host Chris Mei. Weather happens every day. It can be sunn... more

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October 08, 2020 October 8 - Michael Becomes a Hurricane
Michael, was the first Category 5 hurricane on record to impact the Florida Panhandle. It was, on this day in weather history, the fourth-strongest landfalling hurricane in the contiguous United States, in terms of wind speed, and the most intense hurricane on record to strike the United States in the month of October...so today's episode was definitely the one to check out.
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October 08, 2020 October 8, 2020 - Michael Becomes a Hurricane
On This Day in Weather History, Michael was the first Category 5 hurricane on record to impact the Florida Panhandle which I immediately found stunning given the propensity for powerful hurricanes to strike everywhere in the gulf.

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October 07, 2020 October 7 - Deadly Hot Chicago Marathon
The 2007 Chicago marathon was everything opposite to how a preeminent event of this kind is supposed to go. It was a full 26.2 mile or 42.2KM marathon, and it was on a day so oppressively and inescapably scorching that the event had to be halted. That never happens...but it did This Day in Weather History.
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October 07, 2020 October 7, 2020 - Deadly Hot Chicago Marathon
On This Day in Weather History, the 2007 Chicago marathon was everything opposite to my opening above. It was a full 26.2 mile or 42.2KM marathon, and it was on a day so oppressively and inescapably scorching that the event had to be halted.

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October 06, 2020 October 6 - The Tragedy of NLM Flight 431
On October 6th, 1981, NLM Cityhopper flight 431, a Fokker F28 regional commuter jet in the Netherlands, ran into a line of thunderstorms shortly after takeoff from Rotterdam Airport. Neither the plane nor the 17 people aboard survived. What happened to Flight 431?
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October 06, 2020 October 6, 2020 - The Tragedy of NLM Flight 431
Today’s episode is as frightening as it gets and as freak an occurrence as you will likely ever hear about. Happened mid-air, October 6th, 1981 this day in weather history.

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October 05, 2020 October 5 - The Hail that Hammered Phoenix
It was on October 5, 2010, this day in weather history when several supercells tracked over the Phoenix Metropolitan Area, dropping large hail and causing extensive damage.
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October 05, 2020 October 5, 2020 - The Hail that Hammered Phoenix
On This Day in Weather History, the “almost” 3-billion dollar hail storm happened NOT in Alberta, not in Kansas but in the cactus state of Arizona.

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October 04, 2020 October 4 - George Washington vs. The Fog
The year is 1777, the Declaration of Independence has already been signed but the British are none too pleased with this turn of events. We are picking up today during the American Revolutionary War. The Battle of Germantown was a major battle that took place in Germantown Philadelphia between the British Army, led by Sir William Howe, and the American Continental Army, with the 2nd Canadian Regiment, under the command of the first ever Commander in Chief, George Washington.
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October 04, 2020 October 4, 2020 - George Washington vs. The Fog
Today we hit up how FOG did the trick for General Washington….funny how these things work, on This Day in Weather History.

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