The heat wave of 1995 derecho series are a series of derechos that occurred from July 11 through July 15, 1995 in the U.S. and Ontario, Canada. This weather event is among one of the least known about but still notable weather events that occurred during the 20th century.
Read more about Heat Wave Of 1995 Derecho Series: Synopsis, The "Right Turn Derecho" of July 12 and 13, The Ontario-Adirondacks Derecho of July 14 and 15
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