Do you remember any of these historic cold outbreaks?
- The winter was among the five snowiest on record in at least 10 major cities.- Minnesota state record: minus 60 degrees near Tower on Feb. 2, 1996. WCCO radio's Mike Lynch broadcasted live from Tower that morning, during which he blew soap bubbles which then froze on the ground as a crowd watched.- Fears of natural gas shortage in northern Illinois prompted requests to reduce consumption.
- As measured using the old formula, wind chills reached minus 100 degrees over much of North Dakota on Dec. 22.- Sioux Falls, South Dakota, remained below zero from the morning of Dec. 16 until Christmas Day afternoon. - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, plunged to minus 26 degrees on Jan. 17, the city's coldest temperature in 111 years.- Snow at rush hour on Jan. 11 slickened streets, stranding motorists in Atlanta.- The second-coldest game in National Football League history, the "Freezer Bowl," was played in Cincinnati, where a kickoff temperature of minus 9 greeted the warm-weather San Diego Chargers.
- 35% of Florida's citrus crop was damaged; Rolling blackouts were needed in Florida due to heavy power demand.
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