Temperatures fell well below zero around Kansas on Sunday morning and record low temperatures were recorded across the state. It was one of the coldest mornings ever in Kansas.
Garden City -19, Dodge City and Hays and Russell – 16, Medicine Lodge -11, Hutchinson -13, and Wichita -10, all set new record low temperatures, according to National Weather Service.
The cold this morning (December 18th) broke daily records, and even flirted with all-time December records. #kswx pic.twitter.com/OQ6JBtN2mm
— NWS Wichita (@NWSWichita) December 18, 2016
The -10 in Salina tied a record from 1983. The -10 in Wichita was the third coldest December temperature ever.
Record low temperatures were set in Dodge City, Medicine Lodge and Garden City this morning for December 18. #kswx pic.twitter.com/LYzeEy1kBR
— NWS Dodge City (@NWSDodgeCity) December 18, 2016
The coldest air in several years has invaded the region this morning. Here are a few impressive numbers for you. #kswx pic.twitter.com/bPnELAjOHN
— NWS Topeka (@NWSTopeka) December 18, 2016