Today in Weather History



Weather History for December 29
 
1964   Wind speeds reached 130 mph a during severe storm at Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.

1942   One of the worst freezing rain storms to hit eastern Ontario in 100 years was underway. More than 1 inch of ice brought the area to a standstill for several days. Outlying areas were reported to be a mass of tangled wires and trees. Telephone wires were covered by ice as thick as a person's wrist.

Data courtesy of the National Weather Service