Special Report

The Coldest Day Ever Recorded in Every State

Virginia
> Coldest temp on record: -30° F
> Date(s): Jan. 21, 1985
> Location(s): Mountain Lake Biological Station

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Washington
> Coldest temp on record: -48° F
> Date(s): Dec. 30, 1968
> Location(s): Mazama, Winthrop

West Virginia
> Coldest temp on record: -37° F
> Date(s): Dec. 30, 1917
> Location(s): Lewisburg

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Wisconsin
> Coldest temp on record: -55° F
> Date(s): Feb. 4, 1996; Feb. 2, 1996
> Location(s): Couderay

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Wyoming
> Coldest temp on record: -66° F
> Date(s): Feb. 9, 1933
> Location(s): Riverside Ranger Stn. (Yellowstone NP)

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