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Daily Climate Graphic

Climate Data for September 4
  Normal High* Normal Low* Record High Record Low Record Precipitation
Baton Rouge (since 1892) 91 72 104 (2000) 58 (1952) 3.69 (1988)
Biloxi, MS (since 1893) 89 74 100 (1912) 60 (1952) 4.85 (1949)
McComb, MS (since 1948) 89 69 104 (2000) 53 (1974) 3.58 (2011)
New Orleans - City (since 1893) 92 76 101 (2000) 60 (1942) 3.35 (1949)
New Orleans Intl Airport - MSY (since 1871) 90 76 99 (2000) 62 (1952) 5.39 (1971)
Slidell, LA (since 1956) 88 72 97 (1990) 66 (1995) 2.85 (2011)
*30 Year Climate Normals from 1991 to 2020
On this day in 1990: A severe thunderstorm produced wind gusts up to 70 mph in Jefferson Parish. Strong wind gusts also produced damage in St. Charles Parish near Hahnville, in St. James Parish near Gramercy, and in St. Tammany Parish near Slidell. In Mississippi, penny sized hail (3/4 inch diameter) in Hancock County north of Kiln, and additional wind damage northeast of Gulfport (Harrison County).