The warmth of Wednesday was a distant memory on Thursday as the reality of the winter season set back in thanks to colder temperatures and a stiff northerly wind pushing wind chill values below freezing. The featured chart presents the minimum wind chill based on hourly reports for each December on record for Des Moines. The minimum so far is just above zero which only has two other years with as warm of a minimum.

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