Twin Cities Christmas Eve Day Windchills Windchills on Christmas Eve Day in the Twin Cities: There have been 12 Christmas Eves this century in the Twin Cities when windchill conditions met the advisory criteria for the National Weather Service (-40 F or colder). There were...... Year Christmas Eve Windchill Conditions (F) 1902 -48 1910* -40 1914 -40 1917 -49 1921 -55 1924 -44 1926* -40 1933 -50 1935 -43 1980 -42 1983 -79** 1985 -53 *denotes windchill criteria met by rounding up to nearest value. ** denotes coldest all-time in the Twin Cities record. Mark Seeley Professor and Extension Climatologist Department of Soil, Water, and Climate University of Minnesota St Paul, MN 55108 mcwg@soils.umn.edu |
