A harsh winter storm has placed over 100 million Americans under critical weather alerts with record-setting temperature drops, snowy conditions and powerful wind gusts that have already canceled over 1,000 flights ahead of Christmas weekend.
High winds and snowfall are expected to cause blizzard conditions, double-digit negative windchill and wide-spread power outages across the Midwest, Great Lakes and Northeast as the storm moves east.
“This storm is going to strengthen very rapidly,” FOX Meteorologist Marissa Lautenbacher told the Post.
“People need to realize that with that kind of rapid strengthening, there’s a lot of wind. Some areas, especially around the Great Lakes, could be winds whipping with wind gusts up to 60 or 70 miles per hour.”
Read more at https://nypost.com/2022/12/22/christmas-bomb-cyclones-cold-winds-could-kill-holiday-cheer/
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