Monday, December 15, 2008

New record low temperatures for Denver

From the National Weather Service.
RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
642 AM MST MON DEC 15 2008

...NEW RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES IN DENVER FOR DECEMBER 14TH
AND 15TH...

THE LOW TEMPERATURE AT DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ON
DECEMBER 14TH DROPPED TO -18 AT 635 PM AND NEVER DROPPED
BELOW -18 PRIOR TO MIDNIGHT. SO THAT ESTABLISHES A NEW
RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE FOR DECEMBER 14TH BREAKING THE
OLD RECORD OF -14 DEGREES SET IN 1901.

THEN ON DECEMBER 15TH...THE TEMPERATURE BOTTOMED OUT AT
-19 DEGREE AT 231 AM. THIS IS A NEW RECORD LOW
TEMPERATURE FOR DECEMBER 15TH BREAKING THE OLD RECORD
OF -6 SET IN 1951.

BENTON

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