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The Coldest Day Ever Recorded in Every State

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Kansas
> Coldest temp on record: -40° F
> Date(s): Feb. 13, 1905
> Location(s): Lebanon

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Kentucky
> Coldest temp on record: -37° F
> Date(s): Jan. 19, 1994
> Location(s): Shelbyville

Louisiana
> Coldest temp on record: -16° F
> Date(s): Feb. 13, 1899
> Location(s): Minden

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Maine
> Coldest temp on record: -50° F
> Date(s): Jan. 16, 2009
> Location(s): Big Black River (nr. Saint Pamphile, PQ)

Maryland
> Coldest temp on record: -40°F
> Date(s): Jan. 13, 1912
> Location(s): Oakland

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