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Record-breaking Arctic blast sweeps frigid air south, all the way to the Gulf Coast. Temperatures already 50°F below average in northern Plains. Multiple factors are behind this event, notably Arctic blocking, an extremely negative AO, and stretched polar vortex. www.axios.com/2025/02/18/p...
Feb 18, 2025, 4:42 PM
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