Extreme Cold/Wind Chill — East Marshall, Minnesota

2022-01-19 · East Marshall, Minnesota

Event narrative

Overnight low temperatures dropped from minus 15 to minus 25 F, with winds of 10 to 20 mph producing wind chills from minus 35 to minus 50 F.

Wider weather episode

Following a rapidly moving arctic cold front, an intensely cold arctic airmass settled into the area. As winds of from 10 to 20 mph persisted into the overnight hours of January 18th into the early morning of the 19th, and temperatures dropped from minus 15 to minus 25F, wind chills dropped from minus 35 to minus 50 F.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1005649. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.