Record cold for northern Minn.: 40 below
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It lived up to its name: The temperature in International Falls fell to 40 below zero Monday, just a few days after the northern Minnesota town won a federal trademark making it officially the "Icebox of the Nation."
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A cold front barreling through the eastern half of the country Wednesday was expected to cause temperatures to plunge.
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By Scott Richardson, The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.  Feb. 28--BLOOMINGTON -- This February was the snowiest on record in Bloomington-Normal in more than a century.
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Forecasters predicted frigid temperatures from the Plains to the Great Lakes and Northeast on Saturday, while much of the West Coast was expected to be mild and dry.
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Very cold temperatures were expected to linger in the northern Plains and Midwest on Friday, with the coldest weather shifting eastward.
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Bitter cold gripped most of the United States on Monday, with temperatures dipping below normal from coast to coast.
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Forecasters warned Saturday night of possible freezing temperatures this morning.  Snow fell Saturday at the 4,500-foot mark from Farmington northward in a rare late-summer snowstorm.  In Salt Lake County, residents at 5,400 feet and above saw trace amounts of snow.
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By Sam Cook, Duluth News-Tribune, Minn.  Sep. 24--First it was the record summer heat. Then a sustained spell of east winds. Those factors combined to drive 60-degree water at least 150 feet deep in Lake Superior this month, a highly unusual phenomenon.
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By Grand Forks Herald, N.D.  Mar. 2--Get out the cameras today, 'cause this blizzard is one for the  photo albums, if not the record books.   Once upon a time, North Dakota and Minnesota would get hit by snowfalls  like this one a couple of times a winter, at least.
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Frigid air and gusts of snow created below-zero wind chills and white-out conditions across much of the country.
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A high pressure system pushing south from Canada will bring drier conditions to the northern Plains and cooler air to the Great Lakes region on Thursday.
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By Rhoda Amon, Newsday, Melville, N.Y.  Feb. 4--Never mind the groundhogs.   It's still winter, and it's cold inside for families and the elderly who have no heat.
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A major winter storm that dropped more than 10 inches of snow across parts of the Midwestern United States barreled into New England on Sunday, with snow, freezing rain and forecasts for winds as high as 50 miles per hour.
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This village in upstate New York's snowbelt gets a lot of snowfall during the winter, but last week's total &#151; more than 11 feet, unofficially &#151; might be an all-time record.
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By John Myers, Duluth News-Tribune, Minn.  Mar. 1--It may not look so bad early today, with a few inches of snow on the ground, more snow falling and winds gusting to about 35 mph.
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By Betty Lin-Fisher, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio  Feb. 7--With temperatures around nine degrees and a wind chill below zero on early Tuesday evening, Jeremiah Johnson huddled under three blankets in the alcove of the St. Bernard Catholic Church's former parish school in downtown Akron.
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Cold weather was forecast Saturday for the Northeast. Temperatures in New England were to reach only into the 30s and 40s and lake effect snow was possible in western New England.