Thousands of flights into and out of airports in the region were delayed or canceled, including more than 1,000 flights at Chicago airports alone.Īmtrak pulled the plug in Chicago, announcing the "extreme weather conditions and an abundance of caution" led the service to cancel all trains to and from the city on Wednesday. The only years that were, on average, warmer were the past three, according to the World Meteorological. Matt Bevin took a different tack, telling WHAS radio that closing schools for cold weather “sends messages to our young people that if life is hard you can curl up in the fetal position somewhere.” Bevin added that he was being "only slightly facetious" and that it was better to err on the side of safety. 2018 was a hot year in fact, the fourth warmest on record. The data is relayed back for down linking in extended C-Band. "And try to make sure that, if you see someone in need, you take action." like Automatic Weather Station (AWS), Automatic Rain Gauge (ARG) and Agro Met Stations (AMS). With close to 1575 hours of sunshine so far, 2018 is already ahead of the 1566 hours clocked in 1995 that is currently the second sunniest year but the last week of December looks unlikely to bring the sort of weather needed to overhaul 2003’s record of 1587 hours (UK sunshine records go back to 1929). "Stay inside if you can," Whitmer pleaded. Gretchen Whitmer ordered that warming centers be opened across the state. The purpose of this report is to document weather-related causes in sudden excursions in wind power output from 14.
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The wind chill fell to 27 below in Detroit and minus-32 in Ann Arbor. Gov. Request PDF Analysis of West Texas Wind Plant Ramp-up and Ramp-down Events. Date: MaSource: European Academies Science Advisory. A University of Iowa student was found dead Wednesday morning, and university officials believe the death was caused by the extreme weather. European national science academies urge further action on climate change adaptation. In Michigan, the body of a Detroit man was found in front of a neighbor's home, and in suburban Ecorse another man was found outside without a hat or gloves. It said officials believe the death of Gerald Belz, 18, a second-year pre-medicine major, was related to the weather. The wind chill was -51 degrees in Iowa City at the time. There is more sunshine on tap for your Wednesday as our temperatures climb back to the middle and upper 70s. Although heat doesnt grab headlines like hurricanes and tornadoes do, it has.
A pileup on the New York State Thruway between Batavia and LeRoy caused multiple injuries, the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle said.Īt least eight deaths were linked to the weather, including a man struck and killed by a snowplow in the Chicago area, a young couple whose SUV struck another on a snowy road in northern Indiana and, in Milwaukee, a man found frozen to death in a garage.Ī student died in the hospital after he was found unresponsive outdoors by University of Iowa Police on the school's campus at around 3 a.m. Extreme heat was the deadliest weather in 2018 with 108 lives lost, according to statistics recently released by NOAA.
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