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Groundhog Day festivities at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney

Nation Feb 02

Punxsutawney Phil forecasts 6 more weeks of wintry weather during extreme cold spell

By Mark Scolforo, Tassanee Vejpongsa, Kathy McCormack, Associated Press

Nation Jan 27

Commuters make their way though snow and ice in the aftermath of a winter storm in Washington
Winter storm deaths rise and power outages linger as bitter cold grips the eastern U.S.

The arctic misery over the eastern half of the U.S. was expected to worsen Friday and Saturday.

By Sophie Bates, Kristin M. Hall, Russ Bynum, Associated Press

World Jan 13

People warm up in a tent provided by emergency services for residents whose apartments are left without heating in Kyiv
Major Russian strike targets Ukraine's power grid in freezing temperatures

The daytime temperature in Kyiv, which has endured freezing temperatures for more than two weeks, was minus 12 degrees C (about 10 degrees F), with streets covered in ice and the rumble of generators heard throughout the capital.

By Illia Novikov, Associated Press

Nation Jan 21

Kids play in the snow in Houston, Texas, as winter storm Enzo covers the city in snow
Rare winter storm brings heavy snow, sleet and ice to Texas and northern Gulf Coast

A rare winter storm charging through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast has closed highways and airports and prompted the first blizzard warning for southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana.

By Sarah Brumfield, Associated Press

Nation Jan 21

Winter storm hits in New York
Much of U.S. still stuck in deadly freeze, but a thaw is on the way in some places

Subfreezing conditions and treacherous roadways have contributed to dozens of deaths this month across the U.S., but the numbing cold is expected to ease up in the coming days.

By Travis Loller, Associated Press

Jan 21

Why extreme cold weather events still happen in a warming world

By Mathew Barlow, The Conversation

While the world can expect fewer severe cold events as average temperatures rise, people still need to be prepared for wintry blasts. An atmospheric and climate scientist explains why.

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Jan 20

Warnings issued across U.S. as bitter cold hits storm-battered South and Northeast

By Adrian Sainz, Associated Press

Frigid air spilled into the Midwest from Canada on Friday and several states were under advisories as forecasters warned that wind chills dipping to minus 30 degrees could be common through Sunday morning.

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Jan 15

Brutal arctic blast with sub-zero temperatures sweeps across the U.S.

By Gillian Flaccus, Christopher Weber, Associated Press

A dangerous Arctic blast will continue sweeping across the U.S. and prolong a bitter cold threatens to further disrupt daily life, including an NFL playoff game and the first-in-the-nation presidential nominating contest in Iowa.

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Jan 14

Watch 1:46
News Wrap: Temperatures plummet dangerously from Pacific Northwest to Rust Belt

In our news wrap Sunday, temperatures plunged to dangerous levels across the U.S., Israelis marked 100 days of war against Hamas with a rally demanding the release of hostages, officials say three people drowned trying to cross the Rio Grande,…

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Jan 14

Millions of Americans face sub-zero temperatures as Arctic blast grips the nation

By Russ Bynum, Associated Press

Subfreezing temperatures across much of the U.S. left millions of Americans facing potentially dangerous cold Sunday as Arctic storms threatened near-blizzard conditions in the Northeast and several inches of snow in parts of the South.

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