1987 - A late afternoon thunderstorm roared through Austin TX producing wind gusts to 81 mph, and 2.17 inches of rain in just sixty minutes. The high winds toppled six National Guard helicopters at the Robert Mueller Municipal Airport, and damaged or destroyed numerous other aircraft.
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Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph.
Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Day: Patchy fog before 8am. Mostly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tue's High Temperature
109 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ
Wed's Low Temperature
30 at 5 Miles East Of Davis, WV