Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (10 results returned)
| #9146, aired 2024-07-15 | EXTREME WEATHER $200: (Glen Powell presents the clue.) Haboob is an alternate & more fun to say word for this; in 524 B.C. a haboob is said to have buried 50,000 Persian soldiers in the Egyptian desert without leaving a trace a sandstorm |
| #9146, aired 2024-07-15 | EXTREME WEATHER $400: (Daisy Edgar-Jones presents the clue.) A lethal combination of pollution & high pressure, the Great Smog that covered this capital for 5 days in 1952 claimed thousands of lives & led to changes in law London |
| #9146, aired 2024-07-15 | EXTREME WEATHER $600: (Glen Powell presents the clue.) The hottest air temperature ever recorded on Earth was here in the good old U.S.A.; 134 degrees Fahrenheit in this desolately named spot near the Panamint Mountains Death Valley |
| #9146, aired 2024-07-15 | EXTREME WEATHER $800: (Daisy Edgar-Jones presents the clue.) Never mind the usual comparison to golf balls, how about a volleyball? In South Dakota in 2010, the largest of these ever measured, came down at 8 inches across & weighed about 2 pounds a hailstone |
| #9146, aired 2024-07-15 | EXTREME WEATHER $1000: (Glen Powell presents the clue.) The Saffir-Simpson scale categorizing hurricanes is named in part for Robert Simpson, who was interested in meteorology from age 6 when this alliterative rise in sea level interrupted his dinner in Corpus Christi a storm surge |
| #6367, aired 2012-05-01 | EXTREME WEATHER $200: In 2012 Spicewood became the first Texas community to truck in water during the most recent one of these dry spells a drought |
| #6367, aired 2012-05-01 | EXTREME WEATHER $400: In Montreal in 1998 this was 2 inches thick on some branches, damaging 94% of trees in the Ville Emard district ice |
| #6367, aired 2012-05-01 | EXTREME WEATHER $600: In May 2011 a 200-mph tornado devastated Joplin in this state Missouri |
| #6367, aired 2012-05-01 | EXTREME WEATHER $800: In 1889 one of these near Johnstown, Pennsylvania burst during heavy rains; the flood killed 2,000 a dam |
| #6367, aired 2012-05-01 | EXTREME WEATHER $1000: On Aug. 24, 1992 hurricane Andrew made landfall near Homestead in this state, causing $26 billion in damage Florida |
Final Jeopardy! Round clues (0 results returned)
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