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Some of the greatest eastern arctic outbreaks have been succeeded by big January thaws and January 2018 will go down as a classic. We’re in the midst of one of the coldest opens to a new year on record with all eyes on tonight’s temperatures from DC to New England. Tonight will see this outbreak […]
The Blizzard of 2018 will go down as one of the strongest East Coast storms on record. Remembered for it’s size bringing rain to Central America while snow 2,200 miles north in Canada, large wind field of tropical-storm force wind, rare snows along coastal Georgia and South Carolina as well as bringing Tallahassee it’s first […]
Bitter arctic air sweeping straight from the arctic all the way into the Gulf of Mexico was met by warm, moist tropical air, a storm developed as a result off eastern Florida. As the low lifted north between frigid and sub-tropical air and over warmer-than-normal ocean, the system has exploded into a hurricane-like monster. https://twitter.com/AlexJLamers/status/948962233454940162 […]
Without a doubt, the Arctic Outbreak from December 23 through Jan 3 which continues is one of the greatest for the period on record from the Plains to East Coast. While countless daily records for cold maximums and minimums, many cities recorded their coldest Christmas since 2000, most recorded their coldest ever New Years Eve/Day […]
The coldest air compared to normal globally is currently over North America. First the snow then the cold. https://twitter.com/NWSEastern/status/946148826376802304 https://twitter.com/wxjerdman/status/946731303570944000 https://twitter.com/NWSEastern/status/946799429620846593 https://twitter.com/NWSBUFFALO/status/946602764381179906 Looks like an historic New Years eve/day is on the way… https://twitter.com/weatherchannel/status/946767862198185984 https://twitter.com/bsteffen/status/946741955739967489 https://twitter.com/ericfisher/status/946787570188537856 https://twitter.com/ericfisher/status/946773338738909184 https://twitter.com/john_kucko/status/947116920461021184 https://twitter.com/nhaveran/status/946872070851514368 https://twitter.com/skymednews/status/947146687193128961 https://twitter.com/GMA/status/946553931643129856 FEATURED IMAGE CREDIT: Justin Frantzen @JustinFrantzen5
It hit -41 in Minnesota yesterday and nearly reached that again in upstate New York this morning. https://twitter.com/wxjerdman/status/946367616146444288 https://twitter.com/KathyOrrFOX29/status/946391419136151554 https://twitter.com/MWObs/status/946405900037828608 Think it was cold Christmas eve through Boxing day, think again as it looks like New Years eve through Jan 7 is even deeper cold. We have a clipper diving SSE now, once this exits, […]
We observed the greatest Christmas Day snow cover across the Lower 48 in 5 years as well as a record shattering snow event for Erie, Pennsylvania and historic snowfall for Seattle too. Seattle had at least 1″ of snow both Christmas Eve and Day for the first time in over 120 years! Seattle also tied […]
I wish everyone a peaceful, happy, joyful Christmas 2017!
Up until now it’s been a very mild December in a SSE corridor stretching from Alaska to Arkansas. The opening 10 days of the month was most unusual with a record breaking snow event from Brownsville, TX all the way along the Gulf Coast and points inland across the South to the Florida Panhandle. https://twitter.com/weatherchannel/status/943839984762552320 https://twitter.com/AllisonChinchar/status/939491004339671042 Snow […]
December 2017 has been described by the NWS as an ‘exceptionally mild’ month throughout Alaska. The major cities of Anchorage, Juneau and now Fairbanks are witnessing their warmest December on record, among countless other places. According to climatologist Brian Brettschneider, Fairbanks is running an astonishing 20 above normal for the first 20 days of December […]
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