Weather History
For Saturday, February 6,2021
1807
- It was the famous "Cold Friday" in the Midwest and South. The
temperature did not rise above zero in Ohio and Kentucky. (David Ludlum)
1978
- A massive nor'easter buried the cities of the northeastern U.S. Storm
totals included 18 inches at New York City, 16 inches at Philadelphia,
and 14 inches at Baltimore. The Boston MA area received 25 to 30 inches
in "The Great New England Blizzard" and the mayor outlawed travel in the
city for an entire week. (David Ludlum)
1987
- Brownsville, TX, was deluged with seven inches of rain in just two
hours, and flooding in some parts of the city was worse than that caused
by Hurricane Beulah in 1967. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm
Data)
1988
- Arctic cold invaded the south central and eastern U.S. Sixteen cities
reported new record low temperatures for the date. Squalls in the Great
Lakes Region produced a foot of snow at Arcade NY in three hours. (The
National Weather Summary) (Storm Data)
1989
- Forty-one cities in the western U.S. reported new record low
temperatures for the date. Lows of -30 degrees at Ely NV and -33 degrees
at Richfield UT were all-time records. Morning lows of 31 degrees at
San Francisco CA and -15 degrees at Reno NV were records for February.
Logan Canyon UT was the cold spot in the nation with a low of 54 degrees
below zero, and Craig CO hit 51 degrees below zero. (The National
Weather Summary)
1990
- A second cold front brought more heavy snow to the high elevations of
Oregon, with 12 inches reported at Sunset Summit. Ten inches of snow
blanketed Crater Lake and Mount Bachelor. Heavy snow also blanketed
northeastern Nevada and parts of Washington State. In Nevada, up to a
foot of snow was reported between Spring Creek and Lamoille. Stevens
Pass WA received 14 inches of snow in 24 hours. (The National Weather
Summary) (Storm Data)
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