So How Low Did The Wind Chills Get?
PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
449 PM CST FRI JAN 16 2009
..LOWEST WIND CHILL READINGS FROM RECENT COLD SNAP
HERE ARE THE LOWEST HOURLY WIND CHILL READINGS RECORDED ACROSS THE
AREA DURING THE RECENT ARCTIC COLD SNAP:
WIND TIME DAY LOCATION
CHILL
-51 7 AM 01/16 AURORA SUGAR GROVE AIRPORT
-41 1 AM 01/16 VALPARAISO
-38 4 AM 01/16 WEST CHICAGO DUPAGE EXECUTIVE AIRPORT
-36 8 AM 01/16 WAUKEGAN
-35 7 AM 01/15 ROCKFORD AIRPORT
-35 7 AM 01/16 CHICAGO MIDWAY AIRPORT
-34 6 AM 01/16 CHICAGO O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
-32 7 AM 01/16 WHEELING CHICAGO EXECUTIVE AIRPORT
THE FOLLOWING OBSERVATIONS ARE FROM AREA AWOS LOCATIONS...WHICH ARE
NOT QUALITY CONTROLLED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
WIND TIME DAY LOCATION
CHILL
-53 1 AM 01/16 ROCHELLE
-42 2 AM 01/16 DEKALB
-42 8 AM 01/15 STERLING
-40 8 AM 01/15 PERU
-39 8 AM 01/16 KANKAKEE
-39 4 AM 01/15 MORRIS
-38 2 AM 01/16 LOCKPORT
-36 11 PM 01/15 RANTOUL
-36 3 AM 01/16 LANSING
-35 4 AM 01/16 FREEPORT
-33 7 AM 01/16 PONTIAC
-32 2 AM 01/16 JOLIET
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