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Sunday, February 16, 2014

OOPS!!! Man, that's warm....

Alaska Just Set a New Wind Chill Record — Care to Guess How Cold It Is?

Oliver Darcy


The National Weather Service announced on Saturday that a new Alaska wind chill record of -97 degrees had been set Friday, the Anchorage Daily News reported.

According to the Anchorage Daily News, the wind chill was recorded at Howard Pass with a temperature of -42 degrees and sustained wind of 71 mph.

The weather service warned that in such cold temperatures, frostbite can occur in just minutes if individuals fail to cover exposed skin.


Link:
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2014/02/16/alaska-just-set-a-new-wind-chill-record-care-to-guess-how-cold-it-is/

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