...1753... A violent easterly gale at New York City flooded cellars and spoiled wharves.

...1905... The low temperature bottomed out at 18 degrees at Newport, Rhode Island setting the record low for the date.

...1964... With the help of a fresh three inch cover of snow, the temperature at Ely NV dipped to 15 degrees below zero to establish an all-time record low for the month of November. That record of -15 degrees was later equaled on the 19th of November in 1985. (The Weather Channel)

...1974... A storm produced 15 inches of snow at the Buffalo NY airport, and 30 inches on the south shore of Lake Erie.

...1986... An early season cold wave set more than 200 records from the northwestern U.S. to the east coast over a seven day period. For some places it proved to be the coldest weather of the winter season.

...1987... The first major snowstorm of the season hit the Southern and Central Rockies, producing 12 inches at the Brian Head ski resort in Utah overnight. Strong and gusty winds associated with the storm reached 52 mph at Ruidoso NM. In the eastern U.S., the temperature at Washington D.C. soared to 68 degrees, just three days after being buried under more than a foot of snow.

...1988... A massive storm produced snow and gusty winds in the western U.S., with heavy snow in some of the higher elevations. Winds gusted to 66 mph at Show Low AZ, and Donner Summit, located in the Sierra Nevada Range of California, was buried under 23 inches of snow. Heavy rain soaked parts of California, with 3.19 inches reported at Blue Canyon.

...1989... Unseasonably warm weather prevailed east of the Rockies. Temperatures reached 70 degrees as far north as New England, and readings in the 80s were reported across the southeast quarter of the nation. Nineteen cities reported record high temperatures for the date. For the second time in the month Dallas/Fort Worth TX equaled their record for November with an afternoon high of 89 degrees. The high of 91 degrees at Waco TX was their warmest of record for so late in the season. Heavy snow blanketed parts of Wyoming overnight, with a foot of snow reported at Cody, and ten inches at Yellowstone Park.

...1995... A major early season snowstorm buried sections of Maryland, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New York. Up to 32 inches of snow was recorded in Somerset County, Pennsylvania and 28 inches was measured in Garrett County, Maryland. 24 inches fell at Kane, Pennsylvania, 21 inches at Terra Alta, West Virginia, and 15 inches at Rochester and Binghamton, New York.