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Event Details
| Event | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill |
| State | NORTH DAKOTA |
| County/Area | BOTTINEAU |
| WFO | BIS |
| Begin Date | 12/12/2009 23:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Date | 12/15/2009 12:00:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A prolonged period of advisory to warning criteria wind chills occurred across portions of west and central North Dakota from the evening hours of December 12th through the morning hours of December 15th. North Dakota experienced a series of reinforced shots of cold Arctic air underneath northerly upper level flow, along with winds of 5 to 15 mph as Arctic high pressure systems surged south into the region. Wind chill temperatures of 35 to 50 below zero were common across the northwest and central during this period. |
| Event Narrative | Cold Arctic air combined with winds of 10 to 15 mph to create wind chill temperatures of 40 below to near 50 below zero. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| PIERCE (ZONE) | PIERCE (ZONE) | ND | 12/12/2009 | 23:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WARD (ZONE) | WARD (ZONE) | ND | 12/12/2009 | 23:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WILLIAMS (ZONE) | WILLIAMS (ZONE) | ND | 12/12/2009 | 23:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MOUNTRAIL (ZONE) | MOUNTRAIL (ZONE) | ND | 12/12/2009 | 23:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DIVIDE (ZONE) | DIVIDE (ZONE) | ND | 12/12/2009 | 23:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MCHENRY (ZONE) | MCHENRY (ZONE) | ND | 12/12/2009 | 23:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ROLETTE (ZONE) | ROLETTE (ZONE) | ND | 12/12/2009 | 23:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| RENVILLE (ZONE) | RENVILLE (ZONE) | ND | 12/12/2009 | 23:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BOTTINEAU (ZONE) | BOTTINEAU (ZONE) | ND | 12/12/2009 | 23:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BURKE (ZONE) | BURKE (ZONE) | ND | 12/12/2009 | 23:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BURLEIGH (ZONE) | BURLEIGH (ZONE) | ND | 12/14/2009 | 16:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MCLEAN (ZONE) | MCLEAN (ZONE) | ND | 12/14/2009 | 16:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SHERIDAN (ZONE) | SHERIDAN (ZONE) | ND | 12/14/2009 | 16:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WELLS (ZONE) | WELLS (ZONE) | ND | 12/14/2009 | 16:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| FOSTER (ZONE) | FOSTER (ZONE) | ND | 12/14/2009 | 16:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| KIDDER (ZONE) | KIDDER (ZONE) | ND | 12/14/2009 | 16:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| STUTSMAN (ZONE) | STUTSMAN (ZONE) | ND | 12/14/2009 | 16:00 | CST-6 | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
