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Worsening the conditions were wind gusts of 50 mph, resulting in widespread 4 to 6 foot drifts in the Chicago area. Snow began in Chicago on the morning of Jan. 26 and quickly piled up to eight ...
The AccuWeather Alert Day continues with extremely cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills Wednesday night. Lows from -32 to -24, and will feel even colder. A Wind Chill Warning remains in ...
A Wind Chill Warning remains in effect for Chicago until 12 p.m. Monday. A Wind Chill Advisory extends through Wednesday morning.
There were 55 tornado touch downs during the day; one was rated EF3. 390 damaging wind gusts were also reported, including 5 hurricane gusts. Despite the abundance of tornadoes and wind reports, most of the severe activity happened either along and south of the southern part of the high-risk area or well to the east in the slight-risk area over ...
High wind watch HWA – Strong sustained winds of 40 to 73 miles per hour (64 to 117 km/h) or greater for one hour or more, or wind gusts of 58 to 89 miles per hour (93 to 143 km/h) for any duration are expected within 12 to 48 hours. Wind speeds may pose a hazard to pedestrian and vehicular travel (including toppling or creating flying debris ...
The SPC logged 64 hurricane-force, 75 mph (121 km/h) or greater wind reports, making December 15 the most prolific wind event in United States history at the time. The record was broken with 68 hurricane-force wind gusts on May 12, 2022. [6] [29] [30] First reports of damage filtered in from western and central Kansas.
Extremely cold Tuesday night with wind chills bringing temperatures down to -35 to -50. A Wind Chill Warning is in effect beginning at 6 p.m. until Thursday morning.
In Canada, a severe thunderstorm is defined as having wind gusts of greater than 90 km/h (56 mph), hail with a diameter of greater than two centimetres (0.79 in), rainfall rates of greater than 50 millimetres (2.0 in) in one hour or greater than 75 millimetres (3.0 in) in three hours, or tornadoes. [14]