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In 1895, the Western Gulf Coast was struck by their biggest snowstorm ever. Around 20 inches hit Houston while around 6 inches were measured in Brownsville, Texas. In 1936, North Dakota set an all-time record coldest temperature when the low in Parshall, located in the northwest part of the state, fell to 60 below zero.

 


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