Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in Holt, Missouri

The nearest ASOS site to Holt County was St. Joseph Airport. The high and low temperatures at St. Joseph airport were as follows:

Jan 12: High: 25 Low: 4

Jan 13: High: 5 Low: -11

Jan 14: High: -4 Low: -13

Jan 15: High: 3 Low: -12

Jan 16: High: 11 Low: -7

Jan 19: High: 10 Low: -3

Jan 20: High: 11 Low: -12

Jan 21: High: 32 Low: 3

The coldest wind chill recorded during this cold air outbreak at St. Joseph was -34 degrees at 1 AM on January 14th.

The 4 day period of Jan 13-16 was the 8th coldest 4 day period on record in St. Joseph, with an average temperature of -3.5 degrees. (Period of record begins Mar 1, 1908).

Extremely cold temperatures and wind chills arrived by the evening of January 12th, and continued through January 16th. This cold air outbreak brought the wind chills since 1989 in many locations, including Kansas City. After a brief warmup, extreme cold returned for Jan 19th through Jan 21st. Wind chills were below zero for as long as 5 days (120 hours) in many locations.