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On This Day In Weather History - November 29

Local


1923   Kansas City was blanketed with 9.1 inches of snow, a record for the date and the record for the month of November, It was the only snowfall in November and December of 1923 until .6 inches fell on the 30th of December.


National


1803   Christian Johann Doppler, who came up with the Doppler Effect, was born.

1992   The most intense tornado recorded in Australia was an F4 which occurred at Bucca, Queensland. Nine homes were extensively damaged or destroyed, but no one was seriously injured. Four inch hail was also associated with this storm.

1998   The morning low in Rochester, MN of 54 degrees was actually higher than the previous record high for the date. The temperature would reach 62 degrees during the day, smashing the old record of 53.