The story of how weather forecasting impacted the Allies invasion of Normandy on D-Day in 1944.
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1779: "Hard Winter"
1878: Bitter cold wave in southern California
1995: ”monster storm” slams Washington, Oregon and California
1905: Highest temperature in South American history
1699: First major ice storm in New England recorded history
1977: Massive snowstorm isolates London, Ontario for days
The 1703 Windstorm
1941: Weather's impact on Pearl Harbor
1970: Strong winds topple National Christmas Tree in DC
1953: Tornado outbreak strikes Vicksburg, MS
2002: The North Carolina ice storm
The Great Smog of 1952
1896: Snow breaks out and accumulates in Southern US states
1876: Northern half of CA records zero rain for month
2001: Buffalo, NY records zero snowfall for all of November
1975: 34" of snow falls in Red River, NM
1973: Violent weather breaks out in Southern US
1898: The Portland Storm
1983: Icy conditions lead to pileups on the Queen Elizabeth Way
1950: The Great Appalachian Storm
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