Author Archives: Tony Heller

The southeastern US had an unprecedented heatwave during September/October 1925 – peaking on September 7 States over 100 degrees on September 7, 1925 Tennessee 112 Mississippi 110 Arkansas 109 Kentucky 108 Louisiana 108 South Carolina 108 Texas 108 Missouri 107 … Continue reading →

Paris had 17 days over 90F (32C) this summer, fourteen less than summer 1947 – and six less than summer 1911. The forecast for Paris is cold the next ten days. But climate was determined by one hot day on … Continue reading →

January and February. 1911 brought record heat to the Southeast US. 02 Feb 1911, Page 1 – Fort Scott Daily Tribune and Fort Scott Daily Monitor at Newspapers.com OK 93 TX 93 NM 87 KS 86 LA 86 MS 85 … Continue reading →

The U.S. coast is in an unprecedented hurricane drought — why this is terrifying – The Washington Post

Prior to 60 years ago, September was frequently a hot month in the US. But temperatures have plummeted. On this date in 1947, it was 114 degrees in Kansas and there was a massive heatwave across much of the US. … Continue reading →

all the vessels at Martinique were lost during the terrible hurricane there. the mountain slopes were covered with forests; all the cultivation and all the forests in the path of the hurricane appear to have been swept away. The numerous … Continue reading →

On this date in 1925, most of the Eastern US was over 100 degrees. 04 Sep 1925, Page 1 – The St. Louis Star and Times at Newspapers.com The heatwave peaked on September 7, and lasted for the entire month … Continue reading →