Under strong 1027 mb high pressure, light wind allowed for efficient radiational cooling and minimum wind chill values to dip to -10 to -20F areawide with some spots below -20F, mostly in sheltered areas and higher elevations.
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The episode as NWS PBZ wrote it up.
Under strong 1027 mb high pressure, light wind allowed for efficient radiational cooling and minimum wind chill values to dip to -10 to -20F areawide with some spots below -20F, mostly in sheltered areas and higher elevations.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
3 extreme cold/wind chill. Local standard time, as filed.
Minimum wind chill values generally ranged from -10 to -20 across the county with the exception of a -21 degree reading at a CWOP site 2 miles west of Washingtonville in the early morning hours of the 31st.
Minimum wind chill values generally ranged from -10 to -15 across the county with the exception of a public reading of -20 degrees in the morning hours of the 31st.
Minimum wind chills across the county generally ranged from -15 to -20 degrees with the exception of a -21 degree reading at a mesonet site at Atwood Dam Pool.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1305143, 1305144, 1305145.