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What is the largest temperature difference between two different locations in Sweden during the same day?
In SMHI month overview from 1968, one can read the following: "In the first days of the month, there was an extreme weather situation with rare large temperature contradictions between areas north and south of the front. This went from the Baltic states over southern Götaland to Denmark. On 2 on morning had Halmstad +13 degrees, -31 Pajala. Upon and north of the front fell persistent heavy rainfall in northern Svealand and southern Norrland as snow. area with snowfall spread over the following days to the northern Norrland and caused in connection with the hard northeast wind major trouble. "
Ugerup in Skåne put the 11.2 new Swedish record highs for the month of November with +18.4 degrees. Karesuando in northernmost Lapland quoted the same day -30.0 gr. This corresponds to a temperature difference of about 48 degrees.
Officially the hottest day on record for the city of Chicago July 24th 1934 when the mercury reached 105F at the UofC. Then private homes had no AC, only some public places such as movie theaters. John Dilinger went to cool off at the Biograph Theater.... Cops waiting for him when he came out. Shoot out ensued and he was killed
Snowstorm on 10 December 2010, called officially Monika. Wind 26.1 m/s Road conditions were really bad, a lot of accidents on the roads all over the country, a lot of snow all over Estonia.
January 2005 floods in western Estonia, cyclone Gudrun on 9 January 2005, known in Estonia as the January Storm -jaanuaritorm Cyclone Gudrun - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Estonia gusts were up to 136 km/h.There were coastal floods and the most severe in coastal city of Pärnu on the area of 8 sq km, one people died, many hospitalized. Floods in Tallinn, Haapsalu, Saaremaa. Huge damadge to the forests and houses especially in coastal areas but also in inland.
In my area as it is far from sea was a very strong wind, many roofs were damaged.
Coastal area flood pictures:
I remember it vividly as I was 6 going on 7 in January 1979
Don't you just love it after a nice snow storm.
Unfortunately here, it is usually bone chilling cold after we get a dumping of snow. So it is harder to enjoy it.
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