Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in West Polk, Minnesota

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill January 29, 2023 · West Polk, Minnesota

What the National Weather Service wrote

Crookston AWOS reported wind chills below -40F for multiple hours, with the lowest being -43F.

The wider storm

For a period of 2 days, dangerously cold wind chills affected NW Minnesota. Wind Chills got as low as -55F during this period. This event was caused by an arctic air mass that settled into the region after a system on the 27th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1077938. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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