{"id":243340,"date":"2023-02-05T16:17:27","date_gmt":"2023-02-05T15:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=243340"},"modified":"2023-02-05T16:17:33","modified_gmt":"2023-02-05T15:17:33","slug":"arctic-blast-brings-record-cold-to-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=243340","title":{"rendered":"Arctic blast brings record cold to the US"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"432\" data-attachment-id=\"243342\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=243342\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/00Screenshot-2023-02-05-161412.png?fit=795%2C475&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"795,475\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"00Screenshot-2023-02-05-161412\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/00Screenshot-2023-02-05-161412.png?fit=723%2C432&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/00Screenshot-2023-02-05-161412.png?resize=723%2C432&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-243342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/00Screenshot-2023-02-05-161412.png?w=795&amp;ssl=1 795w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/00Screenshot-2023-02-05-161412.png?resize=300%2C179&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/00Screenshot-2023-02-05-161412.png?resize=768%2C459&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/tallbloke.wordpress.com\/2023\/02\/05\/arctic-blast-brings-record-cold-to-the-us\/\">Tallbloke&#8217;s Talkshop<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"723\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DpRPYrSN-L0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ouch! The \u2018rapidly warming\u2019 Arctic, as climate alarmists like to claim, can still pack a hefty punch. Weren\u2019t such days supposed to be over, in theory at least?<\/em><br>\u2013 \u2013 \u2013<br>Weather authorities say an \u201cepic, generational Arctic outbreak\u201d caused record cold temperatures and life-threatening conditions in the northeastern United States on Saturday,&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/arctic-blast-brings-record-cold-to-the-us\/a-64614175\">reports DW.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The summit of Mount Washington in New Hampshire reported a low of minus 78 Celsius (minus 108 Fahrenheit) \u2014 the coldest temperature ever recorded in the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, the National Weather Service (NWS) in Caribou, Maine, said it received reports of \u201cfrostquakes.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cJust like earthquakes, [they] generate tremors, thundering sensations. These are caused by sudden cracks in frozen soil or underground water when it\u2019s very cold,\u201d the NWS office wrote on Twitter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Strong winds also caused a tree branch in western Massachusetts to fall on a car, killing an infant, a district attorney said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Homeless population braves record chill<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Several cities in the Northeast set or tied record low temperatures for that date on Friday and Saturday. This created a significant risk for homeless people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Massachusetts, Governor Maura Healey took the unusual step of keeping the South Station transit hub open overnight so roughly 60 homeless people had a safe place to sleep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis is the coldest I ever, ever remember, and I worked the door at a bunch of clubs for 15 years,\u201d one person taking shelter at the station, who has been homeless since December 2021, told the Associated Press news agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Full report&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/arctic-blast-brings-record-cold-to-the-us\/a-64614175\">here<\/a>.<\/em><br>\u2013 \u2013 \u2013<br>SILive.com:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.silive.com\/news\/2023\/02\/a-flower-begins-to-bud-in-nyc-amid-a-mild-winter-what-does-it-mean.html\">A flower begins to bud in NYC amid a mild winter. What does it mean?<\/a>\u2013 Feb. 01, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Talkshop comment \u2013 Not much.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ouch! The \u2018rapidly warming\u2019 Arctic, as climate alarmists like to claim, can still pack a hefty punch. Weren\u2019t such days supposed to be over, in theory at least?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121246920,"featured_media":243342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-243340","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"hentry","7":"category-uncategorized","9":"fallback-thumbnail"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/00Screenshot-2023-02-05-161412.png?fit=795%2C475&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paxLW1-11iQ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":169868,"url":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=169868","url_meta":{"origin":243340,"position":0},"title":"No September Warming In Greenland, Iceland In Over Two Decades\u2026Arctic Sea Ice Stable Over Past Decade","author":"uwe.roland.gross","date":"27\/10\/2021","format":false,"excerpt":"By\u00a0Kiryeand Pierre Today we look at some important September trends at stations in the far north Atlantic and Arctic sea ice extent and volume. 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