Extreme Cold/Wind Chill — Wexford, Michigan

2015-02-19 · Wexford, Michigan

Wider weather episode

The second blast of extremely cold air into northern Michigan in about a week. This event featured colder air (including the coldest high temperature ever recorded in Gaylord), but not quite as much wind, as the event a week previous. As a result, wind chills were not quite as drastically cold. Still, wind chills reached 30 to 40 below zero across part of northern Michigan, bottoming out at -43 near Cadillac early in the morning on the 19th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 563705. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.