Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in Southern Lake, Minnesota

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill February 3, 2023 · Southern Lake, Minnesota

What the National Weather Service wrote

A personal weather station near Knife River recorded a minimum wind chill of -42F the morning of the 3rd.

The wider storm

An expansive area of cold high pressure settled over the region the night of the 2nd into the morning of the 3rd. Air temperatures fell into the 20s and 30s below zero F and light winds led to wind chills in the 40s and 50s F below zero. The coldest wind chill was -52F near Birchdale in Koochiching County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1082511. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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