Date:  Thu, 21 Aug 1997 09:07:35 -0500
From:  "Emerson, Jessie J" <jjemerso[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]INGR.COM>
Subject: Re: Quebec English

We use wind chill factor in the South, too! Usually it's something
like: "The high for today will be 30 degrees, with a wind chill of 15."
Sometimes the weather reporters will say: "...with a wind chill factor
of 15." It can get a bit cold down here, too!
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>From Mark Mandel:

> "Wind-chill factor" has been a part of my regular vocabulary for many
> years (Northeast US all my life, except for 7 years in Berkeley). I
> don't
> see how Dan can have missed that. At first I thought he might be from
> Dallas or Atlanta or some place where the number is never used, but
> Minneapolis?!
>
>