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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 2008

Page

9

Tornado Rips Westchester Areas in 1812 Aug 1 Visit

A tornado tore through Westchester County New York and nearby towns including White Plains Harrison Rye and Greenwich on August 1 1812 causing damage across multiple communities and prompting emergency responses. Local weather records note hot day early August with highs near 98 to 100 degrees and heat indices over 100.

Westchester County N.Y White Plains Harrison, Rye Greenwich

Weather Trivia and August Record Low Question

A trivia prompt asks for the record low temperature ever recorded in the lower 48 states during August. It seeks a specific numeric value and may hinge on notable weather data or historical extremes.

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Heat surge to drive 90s and 100s across regions

National Summary notes a heat surge into the Ohio Valley with temperatures in the 90s and 100s spreading across the Plains. Scattered showers and storms are expected in the Great Lakes while Northern New England sees remaining showers. Dry air moves into the mid Atlantic region.

Ohio Valley Plains Great Lakes New England mid-Atlantic

Man found guilty in taped sex slaying in Independence

Richard D. Davis, 44, of Independence, was found guilty on 25 counts including first-degree serious case, kidnapping, sodomy, and related incidents in the May 2006 death of Marsha Spicer. A capital murder charge and sentencing facing a verdict awaited with videotaped evidence and testimony about the assault by Davis and his girlfriend Dena Riley.

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