CINCINNATI -- A 90-year-old record fell Tuesday morning as temperatures slid to a frosty -7 degrees, shattering the previous record low for Jan. 2 of -3 degrees, which the National Weather Service confirms occurred in both 1928 and 1887.
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Dropped to -7° for the record Here's the official word from NWS @wcpo #cincywx pic.twitter.com/bosVOeuTtF
— Steve Raleigh WCPO (@Cincywxman) January 2, 2018
It's cold enough that WCPO Chief Meteorologist warned frostbite could set in within just 10 minutes of exposure outside. Check his chart below to calculate how long is safe to be outside on cold days.
Frostbite in 10 minutes! Wilmington -26° Check the wind chill chart @wcpo #cincywx #DangerousCold pic.twitter.com/52Fvf3GnKV
— Steve Raleigh WCPO (@Cincywxman) January 2, 2018
