Weather Almanac: January 17

January 17

Today's Weather Fact...

On this date in 1982, a widespread cold snap gripped much of the nation. Known as "Cold Sunday," the day saw temperatures of 26 below zero in Milwaukee, Wis., 5 below in Washington, DC, 2 below in Montgomery, Ala., and 5 below in Jackson, Miss.

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