Extreme Weather on this Date
Posted: Jan 7, 2015 12:11 PM CST | Updated: Jan 8, 2015 3:11 PM CST
But quite possibly an even more interesting weather stat is the record high for today's date of 63° set back in 2008. That was just seven years ago. It's a day many folks down in Walworth and Kenosha county remember quite vividly. And with good reason because of a unusual occurrence, two January tornadoes.
Here's a great article put out by the National Weather Service in Milwaukee on this day of stormy weather back in 2008. Take a look:
http://www.crh.noaa.gov/mkx/?n=010708_tor