Storm was fierce, but low temps didn't break any records

CHAMPAIGN — For East Central Illinois, Christmas weekend 2022 may well be remembered for its powerful winter storm that delivered sub-zero wind chi...

December 27, 2022
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CHAMPAIGN — For East Central Illinois, Christmas weekend 2022 may well be remembered for its powerful winter storm that delivered sub-zero wind chills — but not nearly as much snow as some folks feared.In fact, the storm brought less than two inches of snow to the Champaign-Urbana area, all totaled.'A lot of people were expecting more snow,' said Rebekka Delaney, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Lincoln on Monday. From Thursday through Sunday, the East Central Illinois area got 1.

Deb Pressey