Stretched polar vortex, moisture and a lack of sea ice all to blame for dangerous winter blast, meteorologists say
Summary
Meteorologists expect a strong winter storm to affect much of the United States, bringing extremely cold temperatures and heavy snow. The storm is linked to changes in the Arctic and will likely impact around 230 million people starting from Friday.Key Facts
- A winter storm will hit much of the United States later this week.
- The storm is related to changes in the Arctic's climate, affecting the polar vortex.
- About 230 million Americans may experience temperatures of 20 degrees Fahrenheit (-7 degrees Celsius) or colder.
- Around 150 million people could face snow and ice conditions.
- The storm will stretch from New Mexico to New England and the Deep South.
- The National Weather Service has issued warnings about the potential severity of this weather event.
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