First snowfall ever reported at this time of year in Tver, Russia.

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18 June 2014

Breaks 60-year-old cold record

Snowfall started on Wednesday morning in the Tver region at 7 am and ended at 9am. Locals captured the unusual natural phenomenon for mid-June on the camera.

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The regional edition of RosHydroMet reports that this is the first time such a phenomenon has been observed in the Tver region at this time of the year.

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Yesterday, the Tver region also set a temperature record, warming to only one degree Celsius. Broken record of 60 years ago.

Forecasters have warned that in the next couple of days warming expect just not worth it: a night in the Tver region will be cold.

In addition to the Tver region, snow also fell in Murmansk and Kostamuksha (for the first time since June ’32). In St. Petersburg, instead of snow was small hail.”