"B & J" bjskeff@removecox-internetcom wrote:
The third time was a day of extreme cold in 1994 or
1995 when the governor closed all the school in the state. The high
temperature in the state for the day was a -40 F. A small town not far
from where we lived set a state record of -60 F. Where we lived
hit a mere -55 F.

"Stephen M. wrote:
The record low temperature for New Mexico was -50 F on February 1, 1951,
in Gavilan which is at an elevation of 7,350 feet.

Frogleg wrote:
John/B&J wrote of MN, not NM. :-)

My apologies. He is talking about the winter of 1995-6 when the
temperture set a Minnesota record of -60 F on Feb. 2, 1996 in Tower at
an elevation of 1,460 feet.

When he compared it to Arizona, I thought he was comparing a neighboring
state. My mistake.

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