28 May


US Weather events

US Weather events

1942 81 yrs ago
The latest snowstorm of record for the state of Iowa left ten inches at LeMars, eight inches at Cherokee, and 7.5 inches at Waukon. Afternoon highs were in the lower 30s in parts of northwestern Iowa. (The Weather Channel)
1947 76 yrs ago
A storm produced heavy snow across Wisconsin, with ten inches reported at Gay Mills. The snow damaged fruit and other trees, and downed power lines. The storm was followed by the coldest weather of the month for much of the High Plains Region and Missouri Valley. Williston ND reported a low of 21 degrees the morning of the 28th, and the next morning Cheyenne WY reported a morning low of 16 above zero. (David Ludlum)
1987 36 yrs ago
Thunderstorms produced torrential rains in Oklahoma and northern Texas. Lake Altus, OK, was deluged with nine inches of rain. Up to eight inches drenched northern Texas, and baseball size hail was reported north of Seminole and at Knickerbocker. Ten to 13 inch rains soaked central Oklahoma the last five days of May resulting in an estimated 65 million dollars damage, and forcing several thousand persons to evacuate their homes, many by boat or helicopter. (The National Weather Summary)
1988 35 yrs ago
A sharp cold front began to usher cold, wet and windy weather into the western U.S. Thunderstorms in the Great Plains Region produced wind gusts to 80 mph near Brookings, SD. (Storm Data)
1989 34 yrs ago
Unseasonably hot weather continued in Florida. Five cities reported record high temperatures for the date. The record high of 98 degrees at Lakeland, FL, was their fifth in a row. Thunderstorms produced severe weather in Florida late in the day, with golf ball size hail reported at Kissimmee. (The National Weather Summary)
1990 33 yrs ago
Two to five inches of rain over southeastern Ohio on the 28th and 29th capped an exceptionally wet month of May, and triggered widespread flooding. Flooding which resulted claimed three lives, and caused millions of dollars damage. Numerous roads in southeast Ohio were flooded and impassable, and many other roads were blocked by landslides. (Storm Data)
Data source: http://www.weatherforyou.com/


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F5 tornadoes

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Deadly earthquakes

Deadly earthquakes

1903-05-28 03.58 UTC 120 yrs ago
Turkey (map) Magnitude: 5.8 UK
Total deaths resulting from an earthquake (Utsu catalog)1000

1948-05-28 05.36 UTC 75 yrs ago
Peru (map) , 60 km deep Magnitude: 7.0 UK
Total deaths resulting from an earthquake (Utsu catalog)4

2004-05-28 12.38 UTC 19 yrs ago
Iran (map) , 26.7 km deep Magnitude: 6.3
Secondary effectslandslide
Total fatalities resulting from earthquake shaking and secondary effects35
Total deaths resulting from an earthquake (Emergency Events Database)35





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