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The Dexes / Cold & Wind Chill / 482178

Eventdex · Cold & Wind Chill

DICKENSON

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Event typeevent_typeExtreme Cold/Wind Chill
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id482,178
Episode IDepisode_id80,533
Begin UTCbegin_utc2014-01-06T21:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2014-01-07T20:00:00+00:00
StatestateVIRGINIA
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameDICKENSON
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property50.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceCOOP Observer
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeAn arctic cold front sweep through far western Virginia between 0200E and 0400E on Monday the 6th. Rain showers and temperatures in the 40s and 50s quickly became snow showers with temperatures falling through the 20s by dawn. Snow accumulations were less than 2 inches. Temperatures continued to fall during the day on the 6th, with blustery winds. Readings reached down into the single digits by sunset. ||Temperatures at dawn on the 7th were mostly 5 below zero to 10 below zero. The coldest temperatures came from the highest elevations. ||Wind chill readings bottomed out in the minus 20 to minus 30 degree range overnight and into the morning hours for most counties.||Despite sunshine, temperatures were slow to recover during the day on the 7th. However, the wind did subside during the afternoon. ||A scattering of frozen pipes, power outages, home furnace difficulties, and vehicular engine problems occurred. Repair companies were kept busy. County public school systems were closed.
Yearyear2,014

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