Extreme Cold/Wind Chill — Linn, Missouri

2025-02-18 to 2025-02-21 · Linn, Missouri

Event narrative

The ASOS at Kirksville Airport reported wind chills ranging between -20 and -24 degrees between midnight and 10 am on Feb 18th with sub zero temperatures.

Wind chills dropped to -20 degrees or colder again between 3 am and 8 am on Feb 20th, with temperatures between -5 and -7 degrees.

Wind chills were below zero the entire time between midnight at Feb 18th around noon on Feb 20th.

Wider weather episode

Extremely cold temperatures and wind chills impacted portions of NW Missouri and NE Kansas Feb 18 into Feb 20.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1240739. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.