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    No. 4 Frogs Look To Clinch Share Of MWC Title  Nov 17, 2009
    TCU won 14-10 at Clemson (rain) and 20-17 at Air Force (ice with a wind chill in single digits). 2009 Season. (Gofrogs.com)

    Falcons Run Past Rebels, 45-17  Nov 15, 2009
    The temperature was 33 degrees with a wind chill of 20 at kickoff, and snow fell most of the second half. Clark ran for 113 yards and a touchdown as Air Force built a 24-3 halftime lead. (Airforcesports.com)

    One giant leap for Monarchs  Nov 15, 2009
    Either that, or the rapidly decreasing wind chill was finally getting to him. It s an emotional thing. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Prepare Now For Winter Emergencies  Nov 14, 2009
    Find out how winter storms are formed, calculate wind chill and learn how to drive safely in our interactive winter weather guide. 3:57 P.M. GMT november 12, 2007 2:38 P.M. GMT november 30, 2007 Snow maintenance and removal can be a big, painful job, especially if you don't have the right tools. (Click2Houston, TX)

    New memorials honor veterans' sacrifice  Nov 12, 2009
    When he returned home in December 1969, the wind chill was below zero, but the public reception was even chillier, he said. Finally, what we fought for in Vietnam is being recognized, Orman said. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Pilot wants to inspire other young women  Nov 10, 2009
    I've even flown in temperatures of minus 45 degrees with wind chill. It wasn't bad, actually. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Q&A: Tress Way  Nov 9, 2009
    Tonights fourth quarter forecast50 degrees, partly cloudy with a wind chill of 47. On the effect of cold weather and his kicking ritualsHonestly, theres two things. (OUInsider.com)

    A somewhat desert(ed) Christmas' (2)  Nov 7, 2009
    Sure, its still sunny most days, and it wont ever be zero degrees with a negative wind chill factor, but it sure doesnt seem all that mild when you live there long enough to adjust to the year-round climate. Summer last about six months and the temperature hovers between 90 and 120 all day, everyday, and even at night. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)

    Weather closes Paternoville  Nov 6, 2009
    Temperatures last night dropped down to 30 degrees with a wind chill factor in the mid-twenties. It is university policy that Paternoville must shut down when temperatures reach 32 degrees. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Little Boy; Big Mountain  Nov 3, 2009
    By day five, the wind chill was 30 below zero. "Oh my gosh, you remember you cried?" Keats' dad asked him. (CBS News -- Sci/Tech)

    Storm brings good, bad  Oct 29, 2009
    The lowest wind chill readings will range between zero to 10 above this morning. Winter storm warnings are still in effect for much of central and southeastern Wyoming, with winds often gusting between 40 and 45 mph, according to the National Weather Service. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    Duke Foundation funds Cincy cold shelter  Oct 29, 2009
    The program provides warm shelter for needy people when the temperature reaches 10 degrees or lower, or if there is a sustained wind chill at that temperature, and the Drop Inn Center homeless shelter is at capacity. A of the Business Courier highlighted the financially strapped city s search for money to fund the program. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)

    Tea Party Express II stops in Carson City  Oct 29, 2009
    The area experienced a cold snap with highs expected in the 40s, but the wind chill was expected to quite a bit colder. The tour is taking a 19-day trip across the U.S. It ends on Nov. 12 in Orlando, Fla. (KRNV.com, NV)

    Officials suspend search for hunter  Oct 28, 2009
    The temperature in the area was expected to drop to 15 degrees overnight, with the wind chill dropping below zero after midnight. The area could receive from 6 to 10 inches of snow between Tuesday afternoon and this evening, Smith said. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    Crews search for missing hunter  Oct 27, 2009
    The temperature is expected to drop to 15 degrees tonight, with the wind chill dropping below zero after midnight. "The main thing that would be really tough up there would be the north winds," Smith said. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    Ninth annual Pie Run will help Ipswich Food Pantry and YMCA  Oct 27, 2009
    The Pie Run has seen everything from snow-covered roads to 55-degree rain to a frigid wind chill of 7 degrees. With the early morning start, finishers will have plenty of time to make it to Ipswich High School for the Tigers game against Hamilton-Wenham after enjoying East End bagels, donuts and Russell s cider at the finish line. (Ipswich Chronicle, MA)

    State marching band competition hits all the right notes  Oct 25, 2009
    In 1992 the wind chill was 30 below zero. "In 36 years they've developed a kind of a flow," he said. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Angels hope Yankees cool off  Oct 23, 2009
    It's a long way from these calm, moderate California nights, to, "Oh, no, the forecast is getting worse," when the temperature is falling, the wind chill is falling and the only thing that is rising is the price of a decent parka. But perhaps relatively moderate conditions will visit the second weekend of the 2009 ALCS. Now the question would be whether the Angels' Game 5 victory changed the course of baseball history or just added a night or two in the Bronx to the autumn schedule. (MLB.com -- Anaheim Angels)

    Legally blind musher finds new challenge  Oct 20, 2009
    " Altogether, Scdoris has entered four Iditarods, finishing half of them. Her best race came in March, when she teamed with visual guide Tim Osmar of Kasilof to finish 45th in 14 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes, a time fast enough to have won nine of the early Iditarods. Particularly tough was a stretch of trail up the frozen Yukon River, where blowing snow drifted over the trail and a fierce headwind drove the wind chill down to minus-40. Scdoris and Osmar took more than a day to cover just 60 river... (Anchorage Daily News)

    Dodgers' families wary of Phillies fans  Oct 20, 2009
    With a game time temperature of 46 degrees and a wind chill of 41 degrees, Maggie Ethier was dressed in a gray wool jacket, with matching hat and gloves. "I heard about the fans here," she said with a smile, "and I didn't want to draw any attention to myself.". (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Now Angels will see if home is where wins are  Oct 19, 2009
    - No wind chill factor here. No playing with ear flaps and ski masks. (The Clarion-Ledger)

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    With the wind chill dipping into the 30's it felt like a late November affair, but UK turned up the heat down the stretch as the Tigers collapsed under an avalanche of costly penalties. Auburn kept shooting itself in the foot, turning a promising early fourth quarter drive into a comedy of errors. (Kentucky Sports -- Rivals.com)

    * Sport Briefs  Oct 18, 2009
    C and combined with the weather conditions [wind chill], it was not possible to safely run an open water swim. New Zealander Steve Prescott, 55, voiced the anger of many: Its crazy, people should be able to make their own decision. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Hughes feels problem is fixed  Oct 17, 2009
    Your browsers security settings are preventing some features from appearing. By Josh Thomson [0x07]and Chad Jennings and October 16, 2009. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Storm brings early growl of winter to area  Oct 16, 2009
    Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)

    UP! in real life: 6-year-old boy floating away in balloon!  Oct 16, 2009
    If the video is any indication of how fast the balloon is traveling, that wind chill could be far below zero. They need to consider slowing it down first using the same principle as mid-air refueling and then tow it to the ground in a hurry. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Arctic to be 'ice-free in summer'  Oct 15, 2009
    " According to Professor Wadhams, faster shipping and easier access to oil and gas reserves were among short-term benefits of the melting. But in the longer-term, losing a permanent feature of the planet risked accelerated warming, changing patterns of circulation in the oceans and atmosphere, and having unknown effects on ecosystems through the acidification of waters. Pen Hadow and his companions Ann Daniels and Martin Hartley endured ferocious weather - including a wind chill of minus 70 -... (BBC News -- Europe)

    Keep football players safe  Oct 15, 2009
    At 4 p.m. the wind chill was 3 degrees and at 7 p.m. the wind chill was 0 degrees. This should have been your main concern. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    Evans Receives MWC Weekly Honor  Oct 13, 2009
    With the wind chill for the game in single digits, Evans had second-half field goals of 38 and 27 yards that were critical to the Horned Frogs' victory in Colorado Springs. His two kicks provided all of TCU's second-half scoring. (Gofrogs.com)

    Montana cold breaks records...  Oct 12, 2009
    The winds are expected to blow up to 25 miles per hour, creating wind chill of up to 20 below for the Flathead and Mission valleys, and around 10 below in the Missoula Valley. You must be logged in to rate this story. (The Drudge Report)

    Free swim Sunday  Oct 12, 2009
    Global warming there means it reaches a wind chill of 30 in July. TW. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Buffs Defeat Eastern New Mexico, 34-24  Oct 11, 2009
    With the temperature hovering at 33 degrees, a wind chill of 22 and a steady mist turning to rain, WT quarterback passed for 371 yards and three TDs, while running back made his first appearance of the season, gaining 101 all-purpose yards and two TDs to lift the Buffs to their second win of the season. West Texas A&M s defense allowed ENMU just 331 yards in total offense, almost 250 yards below their season average. (Gobuffsgo.com)

    It was cold enough to break a record  Oct 11, 2009
    With winds of 15 to 20 mph, Fridays wind chill was about -10 degrees. Saturday nights low was expected to be 10 degrees. (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    Cold, snow, ice smack drivers  Oct 10, 2009
    It isnt often that Campbell County residents have had to worry about below zero wind chill factors this early in the fall, but near record lows on Friday will mean wind chill readings of up to 8 below zero throughout the day, according to the National Weather Service. Up to 3 inches of new snow is expected Friday, and winds with gusts up to 45 mph will cause problems for drivers throughout the day. (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    How Runners Choose a Destination Ra...  Oct 2, 2009
    Racers in the Antarctic can expect temperatures with wind chill of -20 degrees Celsius while running at an elevation of 3000 ft.. Marathon Cruise to Alaska and the Caribbean. (Suite101.com)

    Right of Passage: Celebrating the SCU NCAA Titl...  Sep 12, 2009
    With Rutgers Stadium in Piscataway, N.J. serving as the setting, the kick off temperature was 21 degrees with a wind chill that made it 10 degrees below zero. Rast described the conditions on the field as, "something you could not prepare for.". (Santaclarabroncos.com)

    Aussie climber 'very lucky' to survive 200m plunge  Sep 7, 2009
    With temperatures about -5 degrees (-15 with the wind chill), Mr Lightbody would have been at risk of hypothermia had he been stranded for a lengthy period, Mr Smith said. Rescuers took him to a medical centre at the base of the ski area, and he was later flown to Waikato Hospital, where he was in a stable condition. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    My terrifying slide backwards down a mountain  Sep 7, 2009
    "I certainly feel fortunate not to have any life threatening injuries, he said. Mr Lightbody said his wife and twin boy and girl were relieved he was OK. I think [my son] Aidan finds it funny that I fell down a mountain ... he [likes that] sort of slapstick comedy. Mr Lightbody hoped to return to the mountain with the family next year. Mr Lightbody and Mr Ittak were in New Zealand for a week of skiing, but had arrived only the day before the fall. They decided to hike to The... (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    Daily guide to television and radio  Aug 29, 2009
    Wind Chill 10 p.m. (LMN). Two college students have a series of ghostly encounters. (Boston Globe)

    Science Fair  Aug 22, 2009
    They can weigh 440 pounds and endure winters where temperature falls below minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit and reach as low as minus 112 degrees, with wind chill, says the study. But contrary to the scientist's expectations, their measurements of body temperatures show that young muskoxen aren't any more chilled than adults, spending about 2-6% of their daily calories on keeping warm. (USA Today -- Tech)

    Burl Toler, NFL's first black official, dies  Aug 19, 2009
    In terms of wind chill, at minus-59 degrees, it was the coldest game in NFL history. Mr. Toler retired as an official in 1990, but continued as an NFL observer, grading other officials. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Uttarakhand's nine lakes and their fables  Aug 13, 2009
    The temperature was hovering below zero and the wind chill factor made it even colder. The sun was once again playing truant as we drove down a verdantly fringed winding road, back to Kathgodam after a holiday in Ranikhet. (India Times)

    Joe Losano to follow Iraq, Afghanistan with more adventures  Aug 7, 2009
    And that was right without the wind chill, which made it worse. Adventure continued. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)

    Local hero (37)  Aug 2, 2009
    It didn t get above 100 degrees during the summer, but it was 15 below in the winter and that didn t count wind chill, Wendland said. Wendland s platoon s mission was to patrol about 75 miles of Highway 1, the main highway that circles the country. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Zamboni Drives Into U.S. HHoF  Jul 30, 2009
    If you skated NW you got snow and wind chill in the face. We didn t have visors back then, but it was so cold your hands would steam up when you took off your gloves on the bench. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    GLAD YOU ASKED: Whats the status of the local dermatologist who was arrested with cocaine and $4,000?  Jul 11, 2009
    The two male Masai giraffes are allowed to roam outside until the wind chill dips below 35 degrees, said Jay Christie, CEO of the Racine Zoo. Staff members keep a list with temperature requirements for each animal. (Racine Journal Times, WI)

    Volunteer dies at Oceano Dunes  May 26, 2009
    With the wind chill, it was down into the 30s. May 26, 2009. (Santa Maria Times)

    Useless Knowledge: Get your head out of the clouds  May 22, 2009
    The Montana Standard. The Montana Standard. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Explorers cut short trek to North Pole  May 17, 2009
    But for now, the group is happy to be on solid ground after trekking amid treacherous snow conditions and temperatures dropping below minus 94 degrees Fahrenheit with a wind chill. "It's delightful to be back (on the ground)," said Daniel. (MSNBC -- Environment)

    Arctic explorers end North Pole trek early  May 17, 2009
    The expedition surveyed 434 km across the surface of the frozen Arctic Ocean over 73 days, amid treacherous snow conditions and temperatures dropping below minus 70 degrees Celsius (minus 94 degrees Fahrenheit) with a wind chill. "This year, the summer melt came a little early," Hadow said during a Webcast conference from Resolute Bay in northern Canada. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Ice Melt Ends Explorers' North Pole Trek  May 15, 2009
    But for now, the group is happy to be on solid ground after trekking amid treacherous snow conditions and temperatures dropping below minus 94 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 70 degrees Celsius) with a wind chill. "It's delightful to be back (on the ground)," said Daniel. (CBS News)

    Relief as Arctic quest concludes  May 15, 2009
    The expedition was initially blighted by unexpectedly cold weather with the wind chill lowering the temperature to about -70C (-90F). At the time, Mr Hadow came up with a memorable description of their plight: that they were "battered by the wind, bitten by frost, bruised by falls on the ice - and likely to be butchered by the chill.". (BBC News -- Science)

    Here's how you can cut electric bill  May 13, 2009
    In the summer, use the ceiling fan to blow air down to create wind chill. Set the air conditioner fan to on rather than automatic to keep the temperature and humidity more even in the house. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)

    After all these years, it's still all happening at the mall  Apr 18, 2009
    I n Minnesota, temperatures swing from 60 below zero with wind chill to 105 below with humidity one drip short of a shower. While growing up, I suffered frostbite that left all 10 toes blistered and endured heat that landed me in the hospital and wreaked havoc on my hair. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)

    Arctic team gives up on ice radar  Apr 15, 2009
    The expedition was blighted in the first few weeks by temperatures well below minus 40 Celsius, the equivalent of minus 70 allowing for the wind chill. The failures are blamed on problems with power supplies, either with batteries not working or with cables snapping in the cold. (BBC News -- Science)

    Cold start for hitters in April chill  Apr 15, 2009
    It was bad enough losing 4-0 on Monday to the Chicago Cubs with the wind chill at 31 degrees at Wrigley Field, but it felt even colder Tuesday. "It was brutal out there," Baylor says. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Spring weather plays a part again, forces local cancellations  Apr 15, 2009
    Forecasts called for a high temperature of 42 degrees 34 wind chill and a 60 to 80 percent chance of rain or snow. While the day turned out to be particularly more mild than was expected, the events were cancelled in the morning. (Helena Independent Record)

    Bats go cold in 'painful' loss  Apr 14, 2009
    In theory, it was a great day to pitch -- 36 degrees with a 31 wind chill at first pitch, and a 10-mph wind blowing the rain into batters' faces ... Then it was 32 with a 19 wind chill. (MLB.com -- Colorado Rockies)

    Arctic team: 'we have a problem'  Apr 10, 2009
    But when the expedition, the Catlin Arctic Survey, set off in late February, it encountered an unexpected wind chill as low as minus 70 degrees Celsius, and the technology failed. Cable break. (BBC News -- Science)

    Rebels, Krishna Survive The Chill  Apr 8, 2009
    Her first was at the 2006 Aloha Collegiate, and this one came in much different playing conditions, as at times rain and snow fall on the course while temperatures hovered in the low 40s with a 10-degree wind chill. "Coming into the tournament we were the highest-ranked team in the event and we did what we were supposed to do, and we did it playing in some really adverse conditions," UNLV head coach said. (Unlvrebels.com)

    Lady Bruin linksters power past tourney foes  Apr 8, 2009
    Competing in a wind chill of 20 degrees, and in the face of unrelenting 25-miles-per-hour gusts, Bartlesville beat both Holland Hall and the Jenks B team. Sarah Wilburn, Macy Fitzgerald and Abbie Ruckman all finished 2-0 on the day, while Kaitlin Loyd was 1-1 and Kendall Baughn was 0-2. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    Bucs try to stay warm in chilly St. Louis  Apr 7, 2009
    The temperature is expected to be about 38 degrees, with a 28 degree wind chill, at the 4:15 ET first pitch. Winds in excess of 20 mph are expected to continue throughout the game. (MLB.com -- Pittsburgh Pirates)

    Rebels Lead After Chilly First Day  Apr 7, 2009
    With temperatures hovering around 40 degrees, a wind chill making it feel at least 10 degrees cooler and a mixture of snow and rain coming down, the Rebels posted a team score of 626 (317-309, +50) to move atop the leaderboard. It is good for a seven-stroke lead over Iowa State and nine shots ahead of Texas, Michigan and Iowa, who are all tied for third place. (Unlvrebels.com)

    We're waking up to cooler weather  Apr 7, 2009
    Tonight it will get even cooler with the lowest forecast wind chill readings falling to 42 to 47 degrees after midnight, according to the National Weather Service. More local news. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Wintry weather delays Sox-Royals  Apr 6, 2009
    "Vaseline kind of keeps the wind chill from going through," Dye said ... "People say, 'You are from Michigan and you probably are used to it,' but you never get used to it," said White Sox second baseman Chris Getz, who once played for the University of Michigan in a game against Ohio State during snow, sleet and a wind chill in the low 20s. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)

    Administration Pushes To Protect Antarcticas Fragile Environment  Apr 6, 2009
    This morning we have wind chill values down into the 30s in many areas, and with the winds expected to remain between 15 h throughout the day its going to remain on the cool side. The winds will die down tonight, but that is not completely good news as a freeze is expected just about area wide tomorrow morning. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Meals program shares senior safety tips  Apr 6, 2009
    Check a weather report before leaving home, paying close attention to the wind chill factor, which indicates how cold it feels outside. Dress in layers to avoid losing body heat. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    For Crash Survivor, Flying No Longer Easy  Apr 5, 2009
    It was very cold in January at nearly 5000 feet altitude with a wind chill. It was just a wind break. (CBS News)

    Grueling football schedule is Hill's hallmark  Apr 4, 2009
    Miller is right, the Bulldogs close at Illinois on Dec. 5, and there will be snow and a nasty wind chill. Promise. (Fresno Bee)

    South Carolina Hosts SEC-Leading Arkansas At Carolina Stadium This Weekend  Apr 3, 2009
    Pitched Sunday's game in wintry conditions with a wind chill in the 20's. He limited Kentucky to just two runs on eight hits to earn the win. (Uscsports.com)

    Gamecock Baseball Back In Action Tuesday Night At The Citadel  Apr 1, 2009
    Pitched Sunday's game in wintry conditions with a wind chill in the 30's. DYSON Sophomore right-hander improved to 4-1 with a victory in the series opener vs. Kentucky. (Uscsports.com)

    Crossing the icy unknown  Apr 1, 2009
    On Feb. 11, at the last of seven science stops, 8,900 feet high on the plateau, the wind reached over 30 mph and the wind chill factor dropped to minus 85 Fahrenheit instant frostbite to exposed skin. But they had to work outside: The tractors were immobilized, wind-whipped snow freezing the engine compartments. (Helena Independent Record)

    WEATHER FORECAST: Blizzard warning updated  Apr 1, 2009
    Wind chill readings zero to 10 above zero. Tuesday. (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    Winter Storm Warning in Effect  Mar 29, 2009
    Wind chill readings will be in the teens because of gusty northeast winds. For the full report from the NWS, click. (Cameron Observer, MO)

    North Dakota town evacuates neighborhood as waters rise  Mar 28, 2009
    The temperature here, too 10 degrees on Friday morning with a wind chill reported at 4 degree below zero tested the stamina of thousands of volunteers. It also led some to worry about the condition of the piles sandbags. (International Herald Tribune)

    KSU Beats Baylor Baseball  Mar 28, 2009
    Weather conditions played a part in the game as temperatures hovered in the upper 40s with winds from the northwest at 20-25 mph for a wind chill in the 30s. Baylor and Kansas State continue the series Saturday with a 6:30 p.m. CDT first pitch. (KWTX.com, TX)

    IFAW to Help Animals Affected by Record Floods in North Dakota  Mar 28, 2009
    Since melting the temperature has fallen and was recorded at 10 degrees on March 27 with a wind chill of 4 degree below zero. Flooding along the 550-mile (885-km) long Red River, in the upper reaches of the United States, could affect wheat crops in as many as 500,000 acres across North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Montana. (PR Newswire)

    Getting Acquainted With 25 questions  Mar 27, 2009
    I love sunshine and hot weather - give me 120 over minus 30 wind chill any day. I love the desert landscape and mountains. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)

    Sea Kayaking  Mar 27, 2009
    "We've been out a couple of times when it's been with the wind chill probably about 10 degrees below zero," Miskell said. "In weather like this it gets too hot, but the solution to that is roll over in the water," Perley said. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Getting dressed in the Arctic at -50 degrees  Mar 25, 2009
    The group was down to just one day's food rations, in temperatures as low as -40C with wind chill, before vital supplies arrived by plane. Martin Hartley has been suffering from frostbite and, as he demonstrates, it is a very difficult task trying to dress when your jacket is frozen and your feet are in great pain. (BBC News -- Science)

    Concern as ice cracks up around camp  Mar 25, 2009
    But the three individuals who make up the group were down to just one day's food rations, in temperatures as low as -40C with wind chill, before vital supplies reached them by plane. But their problems did not end there. (BBC News)

    Arctic trek team pushes forward  Mar 25, 2009
    Temperatures have been down to -40C with wind chill, and the drifting ice has blunted their progress. But the trio say they are now covering more than 10km (six miles) a day. (BBC News -- Science)

    Students experience homelessness  Mar 21, 2009
    In Saskatoon, participants roughed it during night two and three by sleeping outside in -35C weather with wind chill. Day Five. (Suite101.com)

    Lance Mackey wins Iditarod 37  Mar 19, 2009
    Blowing snow had drifted over the trail there, and mushers were going against a headwind driving the wind chill down to 40 below. Visually impaired musher Rachel Scdoris and her guide, Tim Osmar from Kasilof, encountered conditions so bad it took them more than a day to travel 60 miles. (Anchorage Daily News)

     Mushers face bitter cold as Iditarod nears end  Mar 18, 2009
    That s because dog teams do not like heading straight into a strong wind, never mind winds of 40 mph that, combined with wind chill, were driving temperatures to 40 below or more and creating a ground blizzard on the sea ice. Schnuelle said after arriving in Koyuk that a 5-year-old dog in his team called Finn saved the day. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

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