This Day in Weather History

On This Day In Weather History - November 21
Local
1898	The temperature in downtown Kansas City plunged from a high of 64 degrees early in the day to allow of 6 degrees by midnight. The high the previous day had been 70 degrees, There has not been a thunderstorm since 1942.
National
1994	Hurricane Gordon caused 1,122 deaths in Haiti, mostly in mudslides. Eight died when Gordon came ashore in Florida as a category 1 with winds of 85 mph. Over 14 inches of rain fell at Fort Lauderdale. The storm caused an estimated damage $400 million in the US alone.
1992	An F4 tornado made a 128 mile trek across Mississippi striking the cities of Florence and Brandon. In Rankin County, there were 10 fatalities and 98 injuries, mostly in Brandon.