Weather: ‘Snow Apocalypse’ hits US, temperatures down to -57C; Update
The Snow Apocalypse (Snow Apocalypse in Usa) The Americans have already christened it “snow apocalypse“, a real Snow apocalypse in the USA. It’s the governors of 7 states who have just declared a state of emergency extraordinary storm wave in the USA; a series of snowstorms combined with the strengthening of the Canadian polar vortex that has already started to affect Wyoming Record temperatures down to -57°C.
That snowfall they also reached north of new York, with inconveniences and cancellations of about 2,000 domestic and international flights. Local weather experts have dubbed the storm of the century the “snow apocalypse.” In fact, an event of this magnitude has not been remembered for at least a generation. Also Joe Biden took the floor to warn the population: “This isn’t a snowy day like it was when we were kids, it’s serious business‘, and then warns: ”Be careful, follow the signs, it’s not normal snowfall“.
It seems to live the famous movie “The day after tomorrow“, with a’sudden cold snap able to do collapse temperatures d20-30°C in a few tens of minutes. The collapse is evident from +6°C to -16°C in Wyoming within 55 minutes. Below -10°C even in Dallas, Texas. A crazy drop of 30°C was also recorded Oklahomapass from +7°C to -23°C in almost 90 minutes.
there national guard It is used in many states, from Colorado to Connecticut, from Kentucky to Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina and Oklahoma. Unfortunately Due to the bad weather, there are also several victims for traffic accidents caused by black ice and strong winds. But let’s see what could happen in the next few hours.
WHITE CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK. On Christmas Eve, the ice-cold cargo will easily conquer the East Coast, off Washington, D.C to Baltimorealso in transit new York and Philadelphiaup to Boston.
So a white Christmas with low temperatures as low as -15/-20°C in cities like Indianapolis (Indiana), Columbus (Ohio), Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) and to -11°C in New York. Rainfall remains limited to the Lake District as cold westerly winds bring intense snowstorms over western New York and Pennsylvania and Michigan through Christmas.
And in Italy? First, a necessary premise must be made: the configurations affecting the North American continent do not affect the expected weather in Europewe are too far away and above all they are “local” dynamics, ie they cannot affect the entire hemisphere!
That is, if General Winter seemed able to raise his voice again until a few hours ago end of this 2022the latest updates that have arrived some time ago go in an almost opposite direction: in short, instead of the frost, a lot of rain could arrive.
We can talk about that again…