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Old 02-11-2008, 05:38 PM   #9
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according to this info I dug up WI gets both extremes

Temperature extremes in Wisconsin

Highest Recorded Temperature: 114 F 13 July 1936
Lowest Recorded Temperature: -55 F 2 & 4 Feb 1996
This is without humidity or wind chill factored in.

Snowfall

Highest Daily Snowfall: 25" Trempealeau Co, WI (Which is where I live!)
Highest Winter Snowfall: 301.8"

Tornadoes

Average number tornadoes per year: 19 Wisconsin 1950-1995
Most Tornadoes in a year: 44 Wisconsin 1980
Most Tornadoes in a month: 28 Wisconsin June 1993

Other

Highest measured state Wind Gust: 128 mph southern Dodge Co, WI 30/31 May 1998
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