Severe Winter Storm in U.S.

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BY C STONE | STONE NEWS NETWORK

Key Points (source: bbc)
  • In Kansas, where wind chills of -20F (-29C) and below are expected. The average low temperature for January is 21F (-6°C), according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
  • In Louisville, Kentucky, temperatures could drop to 2F (-16C) this week, down from an average low of 26F (-3C)
  • In Richmond, Virginia, temperatures are expected to plummet to 13F (-10C) - whereas average lows usually hover around 28F (-2C)
  • In Arkansas, it could get as cold as 21F (-6C) this week, down from a usual low of 33F (1C)
  • And in St Louis, Missouri, it could drop to 3F (-16C) - a lot colder than the usual low of 23F (-5C)

Starting in the center of the United States, the winter storm could be the coldest and snowiest in over a decade.
A state of emergency was declared in Kentucky, Virginia, Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri.




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