Cold/Wind Chill — Interior Washington, Maine

1999-01-01 to 1999-01-02 · Interior Washington, Maine

Wider weather episode

Wind chill temperatures dropped to between 30 and 60 degrees below zero across Maine as strong northwesterly winds brought arctic air into the state following the passage of a cold front on New Year's Day. In northern Maine, wind chill temperatures generally dropped to between 50 and 60 degrees below zero, while central and southern Maine had wind chill temperatures between 30 and 50 degrees below zero.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5701568. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.