weather
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Historic Bomb Cyclone Hits Hard, With Extreme Snow, Rain, And Wind Reported Across Central U.S.
The massive, dangerous bomb cyclone that barreled into the central United States this week hit as hard as its name would imply on Wednesday, CNN reported, with law enforcement officials in some areas forced to take shelter instead of assisting motorists involved in collisions.
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A Giant Atmospheric River Is About To Dump Loads Of Rain On California’s Snowpack, Threatening Floods
California gets most of its rain during the winter, but this wet season has proven especially juicy so far. The moisture parade continued on Wednesday with a major atmospheric river descended on the Golden State, raising concerns of flooding and mudslides as it dumps heavy rain and snow across a wide region through Thursday evening.
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New NASA Visualisation Shows What The Dreaded Polar Vortex Really Looks Like
It was cold in the Continental US this week. Colder than Alaska, Mars (technically), and even parts of Antarctica, which isn’t so surprising because it’s presently summer in Antarctica, but sounds wild nonetheless.
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The US Government Was Supposed To Tell Us How Hot 2018 Was Today, But, The Shutdown
If you’re wondering exactly how warm it was in 2018, you may have to wait for the US government to start functioning again.