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| Event typeevent_type | Cold/Wind Chill |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 17,663 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 3,149 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2007-02-03T15:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2007-02-05T09:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | WISCONSIN |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | IOWA |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 0.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | COOP Observer |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | The coldest air and lowest wind chills of the 2006-07 winter season affected these 6 counties in south-central and southeast Wisconsin as a massive arctic high pressure pushed southeast through the Western Great Lakes Region over the 4-day period of February 3-6, 2007. Minimum air temperatures tumbled to -5F to -14F on February 3rd with the Lone Rock Airport (Sauk Co.) registering the -14F. Milwaukee Mithcell Field (Milwaukee Co.) had -9F and Madison's Truax Field fell to -11F on the 3rd. Daytime maximum air temperatures on the 3rd ranged from 3F to 10F above zero. Early morning low temperatures on the 4th ranged from -10F to -15F. Afternoon maximum temperatures on the 4th never reached the zero mark, ranging from -1F at Milwaukee to -3F at Madison. The lowest minimum temperatures of the 4-day period occurred on February 5th, ranging from -11F in Milwaukee to -26F at the Lone Rock Airport which sits in the flat Wisconsin River Valley where cold air drains into and collects. Maximum afternoon temperatures on the 5th ranged from -4F at Port Washington (Ozaukee Co.) to +6F at Richfield (Washington Co.). Early morning minimum temperatures on the 6th ranged from -7F in Milwaukee to -17F in Arygle (Lafayette Co.). Readings from the Lone Rock Airport were missing on February 6th. Afternoon maximum temperatures on the 6th were in the single digits. On February 3rd and 4th, west to northwest winds were generally 15 to 30 mph, which generated wind chill values of -20F to -30F. Lower wind speeds of 5 to 20 mph were noted on February 5th. |The counties of Sheboygan, Sauk, Iowa, Waukesha, Racine, and Kenosha experienced Extreme Cold/Wind Chill event conditions (wind chills of -35F to -38F) for several hours during the early morning hours of February 5th. Please refer to that event for additional details.| |Newspaper accounts indicated that plumbers answered numerous frozen-pipe calls. Estimated damage amounts are included in the Extreme Cold/Wind Chill event on February 5th for counties listed in the paragraph above. |
| Yearyear | 2,007 |
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