Originally Posted by
texaspandj
Your Dad is Texas Tough!
We were out a few hours then back on. The next day it went out at 9pm and didn't come on for 22 and half hours later....I know exactly to the minute.
It really wasn't that much fun.
I know you northerners think we can't handle the cold and You're Right. It has been below freezing for 7 days.
It does make you appreciate shstuff, and my ancestors.
My father said he doesn't remember any really cold spells that lasted this long. I think his memory's just faded.
I looked up the records for Wichita Falls. Look at those warmest/coldest days/months!
https://www.climatespy.com/climate/s...ita-falls-muni
Then there's this. Most of the violent weather has moved east now, though. Those are some of the reasons I don't live in the Lone Star state anymore.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1979_R...rnado_outbreak