Noodles freeze mid-air during extreme cold in Minnesota

By FOX 9 Staff
Published  January 24, 2025 8:13pm EST
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Noodles freeze mid-air during MN cold snap

Some Minnesotans found the fun during a cold snap, showing off just how -20 degrees looks like by freezing noodles mid-air. Video credit: Bill Doms via Storyful

The Brief

    • Some Minnesotans got crafty during extreme cold in the state and made noodles freeze mid-air.
    • Bill Doms captured the video Monday in Montrose, Minnesota during sub-zero temperatures.
    • Wind chills at the time were as low as minus 40 degrees in some parts of the state.

MONTROSE, Minn. (FOX 9) - A cold snap had some Minnesotans getting creative to show just how cold it really was. 

Noodles freeze mid-air

What happened:

During extreme cold in Minnesota, Bill Doms represented just how cold minus 20 degrees is on Monday. 

Doms posted a video he took in Montrose, Minnesota to social media showing noodles and a fork levitating in the air saying, "Minnesota version of noodles for two this morning at -21.8 F at my place."

Doms said the noodles were exposed to "extreme cold air temperatures" for a few minutes before they froze. 

Monday and Tuesday had the whole state experiencing windchills and temperatures well below zero. 

RELATED: Minnesota weather: Here's how cold it got Monday and Tuesday 

The Source: A video from Bill Doms via Storyful. 

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