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Eventdex · Cold & Wind Chill

OCONEE

5338726

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Event typeevent_typeExtreme Cold/Wind Chill
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id5,338,726
Episode IDepisode_id1,146,542
Begin UTCbegin_utc2003-01-23T13:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2003-01-24T17:00:00+00:00
StatestateGEORGIA
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameOCONEE
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceOFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeA strong Arctic cold front sent temperatures to their lowest level in several years across north and central Georgia. As the cold front moved through temperatures dropped through the 20s during the day and into the teens by evening accompanied with northwest winds of 25 to 35 mph with higher gusts. By midnight several locations were already below 10 degrees. Minimum temperatures bottomed out in the single digits over nearly all of north Georgia Friday morning, January 24th, with lows mostly in the mid teens in central Georgia. Hiawassee in Towns county recorded the statewide low with -2 degrees F. Some locations in north Georgia failed to rise above the freezing mark for slightly over two days. Several county school districts across the north part of the state were closed on the 23rd and/or 24th because of the extreme cold
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