. . .and by a wide margin at that. Here is a roundup of lows this morning from all sections of the state and including some regional and national reports. At some point, I will update this list to add late report (these lows are compiled by the Great American Weather Legend, J.B. Elliott):
ALABAMA
14 Hamilton
16 Elkton, Hytop, Sardis Springs
18 Moulton, Centre, Russellville
19 Bankhead National Forest, Crossville, Hanceville, New Market, Cherokee, Addison
20 Crossville, Valley Head, Owens Crossroads, Hazel Green, Winfield
21 Decatur, Huntsville, Cullman Airport, Scottsboro, Wheeler Refuge
22 Scottsboro, Muscle Shoals, Pinson, Boaz, Ellisville, Gaylesville
23 Fort Payne, Albertville, Dora, Dearmanville, Heflin, Newell
24 Guntersville, Birmingham, Alexander City, Bessie, Hackneyville, Oak Grove
25 Auburn, Talladega, Childersburh, Horseshoe Bend
26 Centreville, Sylacauga, Rockford
27 Calera, Auburn, Clayton
28 Dothan, Montgomery, Troy, Tuscaloosa
30 Evergreen, Mobile
REGIONAL
23 Memphis
18 Jackson, Tenn.
20 Clarksville, Tenn.
21 Nashville
14 Crossville, Tenn.
21 Knoxville
17 Louisville
NATIONAL
50 Los Angeles
53 Miami
28 New York
55 Phoenix
SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS
17 Gatlinburg
4 below zero, Mt. Leconte with one inch of snow
7 below zero, Mt. Mitchell, N.C., with seven inches of snow
2 Beech Mountain, N. C.
USA EXTREMES
88 yesterday afternoon, Riverside, Calif.
17 below this morning at Ely, Minn.
51 below at McGrath, Alaska