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January 28, 2004

Winter Storm Death Toll In 50s; Minus 60 Wind Chill Factors In ND; Storm Shuts Down NYC Schools; Opportunity Pic; WX To Blame For Phone Outage, FL Accidents; Weather.com’s Response Time; Aurora Outlook; Top Dog Revealed On Cam?

At least 52 deaths have been blamed on snow, ice and cold | ABC News reports 56 deaths

Temperatures plunged to more than 30 below zero over North Dakota early Wednesday — with wind chill factors of more than 60 below in the eastern part of the state. Details here

Some other stories on the winter storms:

  • From WNBC-TV: Snow Storm Shuts Down Tri-State Area, NYC Public Schools Closed Wed.
  • NC: Winter weather closes schools for third day
  • Duluth, MN: More than 27 inches of snow fall
  • Connecticut: Snow Continues To Fall, Up To 10 Inches Around State
  • Upstate NY: Wintry weather blankets New York
  • DC: Washington-Area Roads Remain Dangerous
  • Philly: Next Storm Due Early Next Week
  • Taking a brief break from weather, check out this nice picture of Mars from the Opportunity rover

    Weather knocks out cell phones in Hawaii

    Stormy Weather Causes Dozens Of Crashes In Central Florida

    Weather.com Response Time Falls With Flakes

    Be on the lookout for auroras on Jan. 31

    And finally, strange news: Top dog in the British army allegedly exposes army secrets and himself on webcam

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    2 Responses to “Winter Storm Death Toll In 50s; Minus 60 Wind Chill Factors In ND; Storm Shuts Down NYC Schools; Opportunity Pic; WX To Blame For Phone Outage, FL Accidents; Weather.com’s Response Time; Aurora Outlook; Top Dog Revealed On Cam?”

    1. steve says:

      i was checking my WeatherWatcher, and I see the temperature at International Falls is -19 at l:37 in the afternoon. Typical January day up there.

    2. steve says:

      Excuse me. I meant to say that I was checking my Weatherpulse, not my Weatherwatcher. Like it much better. Sorry

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