On this Day in Weather History..... *In 1864 Snow, gales and severe cold hit the Midwest. It was the most bitter New Years day of record with afternoon highs of 16 below zero at Chicago IL and 25 below at Minneapolis MN. *In 1979, the high temperature in Wichita reached 6 above, the low was 2 below, making the average temperature 2 above. This tied January 1st 1974 as the coldest New Years Day on record in Wichita.
Posted on: Thu, 01 Jan 2015 13:08:29 +0000
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