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Weather Helped Win the Revolutionary War, The Weather Factor by Ludlum
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Weather Helped Win WWII, The Weather Factor & the USS Enterprise
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Weather Sink the Titanic, But it Wasn't a Storm by Tim Maltin-Smithsonian
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Weather Effects in Peoples Patterns by Renaud Lambiotte, Editor
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The Great Ash Wednesday Snowstorm of March 5-7, 1962 by L. L. Koontz
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Information on Measuring Snowfall Accumulation 1996 by L. L. Koontz
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Wind Affects on Measuring Precip.- Weatherwise pp 35-37 (July-August 2017)
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The Worst Recorded Snowstorm for the Richmond Area - Jan.18,1857
Diary of Edmund Ruffin of Prince George Co.
(Ref.Early American Winters by David Ludlum pp. 230-233)
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The Deepest Recorded Snow for the Virginia Area - Jan.26-29, 1772
This Storm Occurred on Jefferson's Return from His Honeymoon
(Ref.Early American Winters by David Ludlum pp. 144-146)
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What is a Temperature of -80 °F Like by Christopher C. Burt
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The Highest Temperature on Earth (Reference Weatherwise p.14)
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What Day is the Hottest Day of the Year (Reference NOAA)
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The Year Without a Summer (1816) 200 Year Anniversary
Impact on Europe Also (Ref. Weatherwise April 2016
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The Greatest Temp. Difference Between the Heat Index and the Wind Chill 160°F.(Ref. Tom Skilling Chicago weather)
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The Year Without a Summer (1816) in VA Was Not Extremely Cold
See Thomas Jefferson's Temperatures in His Climate Study
(Ref.213 Early American Winters, I 1604-1820 by David M. Ludlum
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Historical Storms by Barbara McNaught Watson
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What It Is Like Living Through a Major Category 5 Hurricane - Life Magazine
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Major Virginia Hurricanes By Barbara McNaught Watson
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What It Is Like Seeing the Inside of a Tornado - Weather Bureau Office Dodge City, Kansas BY Alonzo A. Justice
---- 2nd Article - by Joyce Corbin
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VA-Worst-Tornado-Outbreak.pdf
The F2 tornado that struck Rye Cove, Virginia,
is the deadliest tornado in Virginia history and tied for the thirteenth-deadliest to hit a school in the United States, with all 13 deaths in a school building.
14 tornadoes were confirmed the strongest was an F3. (Ref. The RichmondTimes-Dispatch)
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Parachuting into a Thunderstorm by Christopher C. Burt p143.
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The Unusal Winter of 1827-1828
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The Great Blizzard of March 1888 by Christopher C. Burt
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The January 22-23, 2016 The East Coast Blizzard by Jeffery B. Halverson
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How do the February 2010 blizzards stack up by JACK SHAUM
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Error in Baltimore's 2010 Snow Total for the Year - Corrected to 77 inches.
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A Forgotten Major April 6, 1889 Snowstorm by John Boyer of The Richmond Times Dispatch
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2019 Weather Events and Climate Change
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20th Century's TOP U.S. Weather Events voted by Weatherwise
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Lightning Edu. Doc. 2016 by Walt Lyons-Weatherwise pp 18-25(July-August 2016)
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Lightning Physicians-(Only 6)-Weatherwise pp 32-34(July-August 2017)
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A Very Unusal Ball of Lightning During a February Blizzard in 1853
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Ball lightning Photographed in 2012
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U.S. Naval Observatory One of the First Weather Observation Sites in the US.
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"And Now Your Local Forecast..." - a poem by John Koontz
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