A WEDNESDAY MORNING DEEP FREEZE

Here is a look at this morning's very cold low temperatures. First, the national lows: It was 10 below in Saranac Lake, in Upstate New York with some freezing fog in the area. It was 42 below at Nuiqsut, Alaska. The wind chill at Deadhorse, Alaska has been running as low as -62 this morning!

ALABAMA
13 in Collinsville
14 in Valley Head
17 at Black Creek (NE Etowah County) and Rainbow City
18 in Pinson, Center Point, Cottondale, Desoto State Park, Crossville and
at Vinemont School in North Cullman County
19 in Decatur, Auburn, Fort Payne and Meridianville
20 in Birmingham, Huntsville, Weaver, Glencoe and Alabaster and
Russleville
21 in Hackleburg
22 in Muscle Shoals, Troy, Trussville at Greystone Farms (North Shelby)
23 in Oxford and Tuscaloosa
24 in Anniston and Evergreen
25 in Mobile and at the Shelby County Airport
27 in Montgomery

SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK and WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
22 in Gatlinburg with no measurable snow on the ground
7 on Newfound Gap with 8 inches of snow
0 atop Mt. Leconte with 20 inches of snow (4 more inches last 24 hours)
The "high" on Mt. Leconte yesterday was only 11.
6 at Beech Mountain, N. C., with 6 inches of snow
6 on Grandfather Mountain with 2 inches of snow
3 on Mt. Mitchell with 9 inches of snow. (Tuesday high only 10!)

GEORGIA
19 in Augusta
20 in Cummings
21 in Gainsville
23 in Athens and Atlanta

MISSISSIPPI
19 in Columbus
20 in Greenwood
21 in Tupelo
24 in Meridian, Jackson and Pascagoula
25 in Hattiesburg



Posted by Margie  
on December 15, 2004, 8:20 am
17 this morning on my porch in Rainbow City flat woods. brrrrrr! I am near I59 and 3 miles from the Steele exit.

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