It was on this date in 1839 that a hurricane moved from Cape Hatteras, North Carolina to offshore New England. This was a very unusual hurricane in that it produced snow in the Catskill Mountains of New York.
For more info:
http://www.weatherforyou.com/weather_history/index.php?m=8&d=30&y=2011
http://www.examiner.com/article/weather-history-august-30-record-temps-storms-fog-snow-tropics-floods
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