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Eventdex · Winter

YELLOW MEDICINE

5578653

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event_typeBlizzard
ncei_event_id5,578,653
episode_id2,055,424
begin_utc1996-12-17T19:00:00+00:00
end_utc1996-12-19T10:00:00+00:00
stateMINNESOTA
cz_typeZ
cz_nameYELLOW MEDICINE
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
episode_narrative20 to 40 mph winds combined with recent snowfall to produce blizzard conditions for about a 36 hour period over much of the area. Whiteout conditions were common in rural and open areas. Every county road in Yellow Medicine county was impassable by the morning of 12/18. Travelers heading west were stranded in Clara City as plows were pulled off the road. Wind chills were as low as 60 degrees below zero.
year1,996

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YELLOW MEDICINE — Winter — TerraPulse