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Winter Weather Warning, Consecutive Snow Days for Idaho
The National Weather Service issued a winter weather watch entering past weekend for eastern Idaho, predicting the first extended snow fall of the season over much of the state.
“We...
Cold Temperature Records Set in Alabama as Early Freeze Hits
WVTM 13 meteorologist Jason Simpson reports temperatures in and around Birmingham, Alabama went below freezing on October 19 and 20, setting cold temperature records for those dates in several...
Fires in Atlanta Attributed to Homeless Responding to Early Extreme Cold
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports the arrival of unusually cold temperatures, weeks earlier than normal, likely led to inappropriate fires being set that burned down several abandoned buildings in the...
100 Million People in the U.S. Experienced Frost and Freeze Alerts from Cold Wave
Above: United States map showing temperature departures from normal on Wednesday morning. Image from Weatherbell.com
NBC News reports in November-like chill places 100 million people under frost and freeze alerts:
“More...
“Cold Snap” Brings Cold Unusually Cold Temperatures to the Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) Metropolitan Area a Month Ahead of Schedule
The Dallas Morning News/NBC 5 Weather report that a “cold snap” has delivered the coldest temperatures this fall to North Texas.
“This morning is the coldest morning so far this...
Kansas City Experiences Cold Mid-October, Temperatures in the 20’s
KCTV 5 reports the Kansas City metropolitan area is seeing the first signs of winter with the arrival of a “cold blast.”
“A steady cold air mass has finally settled...
Detroit Braces for Snow from Cold Front, Upper Peninsula Receives More than a Foot of Snow
NewsRadio WWJ 950 reports a cold front accompanied by high winds might result in some Michiganders losing power and residents of Detroit seeing their first now of the year.
Although...
Des Moines Sets New Cold Temperature Record
The Des Moines Register reports, Des Moines set a new cold temperature record for October 18.
The temperature recorded at the the Des Moines International Airport at 6:54 am Tuesday...
Winter Weather Advisory and First Snowfall for Chicago and Northwestern Indiana
As various news outlets warn of a pending cold front this week that is expected to bring record setting cold across much of the mid-west, southeast, and northeastern parts...
Huge Cold Wave to Hit Midwest, Eastern States This Week
The first real taste of winter looks to be headed towards most every state east of the Mississippi river this week. The latest computer projections show subfreezing temperatures as...
Despite Fears of Lack of Snow for Skiing, Ski Resort Operators are Expecting a Good Year
In 2014, The New York Times (NYT) ran an opinion piece by Porter Fox, titled "The End of Snow?"
Another more recent story in the NYT titled Here’s How Climate...
Below Freezing Temperatures and Snowfall Widespread Across Inland Alaska and North Western Canada
A review of the weather and snow maps provided by Snow-forecast.com show well below freezing temperatures are common across much of inland Alaska, and the North West and West...
AccuWeather Reports Respite from “Cool Spell” Is Likely To Be Short-Lived
AccuWeather reports a volatile weather pattern for much the North Eastern United States and the Great Lakes region could bring significant temperature swings.
According to AccuWeather, temperatures over the weekend...
Baltic Nations Experience Unusually Cold September
Electroverse reports that Baltic nations uniformly experienced below average temperatures for the month of September.
“September 2022 in Latvia was very cold — record-challenging, in fact,” reports Electroverse. “The average...
Rare Spring Snow Shuts Down Roads in New Zealand
The Otago Daily News reports New Zealanders experienced unexpected weather going into the third week of spring: below zero temperatures, freezing rain, and snow. The winter like weather resulted...
Unseasonably Cold Temperatures Arrive Across Maryland and Pennsylvania
Unseasonably cold weather has come early to large swaths of Pennsylvania and Maryland, and it’s likely to get colder still in the week ahead, report WHTM ABC 27 in...
New Cold Record Set in Washington, D.C. on October 4th
Fall got off to a record setting cold start this week in Washington, D.C., with the The Washington Post’s “CAPITAL WEATHER GANG” reporting that October 4th’s daily high temperature...
NYC sets new cold record as temperatures sit well below normal
SILive.com reports:
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A colder-than-normal Oct. 3 set a record Monday as high temperatures for the day hovered in the low-to-mid 50s throughout the New York City...
Cold Weather Comes to Ontario
Southern Ontario is facing its first blast of cold weather, reports CTV News Toronto. CTV says:
The federal agency extended its Sunday frost advisories across southern parts the province from...
A Cold Spring Brings Large Scottish Grouse to the Brink of Extinction
The UK Telegraph reports that the Scottish population of the largest species of grouse in Europe, the capercaillie, lost nearly half its population, falling to an estimated 542 birds,...
Baltimore Sets New Record Low Temperature
Just In Weather reports a new record low temperature was set in Baltimore, Maryland for the date September 28.
With a temperature of 48ºF recorded at the Baltimore-Washington International Airport,...
Early Cold Snap Hits Minnesota and Michigan
According to KTTC-TV in Rochester Minnesota, temperatures will dip below freezing in some areas and frost is possible:
…another cold front is pushing through the Upper Mississippi Valley, drawing in...
Early Winter Building Snow and Ice Across Much of the Upper the Northern Hemisphere
Michigan’s Wood TV 8 says snow and ice have started to accumulate across Siberia, in eastern Russia, in the Brooks Mountain Range in Alaska, and across northern Canada.
“Snow and...
Scotland and Britain Brace for an Arctic Blast
Aberdeen Live reports that after one of the coldest nights in recent months, the Met Office is warning Scots to prepare for an Arctic cold spell. Aberdeen Live writes:
The...
Freezing Temperatures and Snow Widespread Across Northern Greenland
TimeandDate.com reports temperatures across the Inuit Qeqertaat area of Northern Greenland are 10 degrees below freezing and more, with some areas dipping below zero. Light snow fell throughout the...