August FROST in Iowa? YEP

The earliest occurrence of FROST in the state happened on this day, August 14, 1964, in Howard County in Saratoga Township --- around 15 miles from the Minnesota border. It wasn't a HARD FROST, but regardless, there was FROST IN AUGUST in Iowa.

This is when we NORMALLY should have the first frost of the season:

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