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: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind around 2 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Clear, with a low around 49.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Clear, with a low around 51.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
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104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ
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29 at Austin, NV