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The winter of 1981–1982 in the United Kingdom (also called The Big Snow of 1982 by the press) was a severe cold wave that was formed in early December 1981 and lasted until mid-late January in 1982. It was one of the coldest Decembers recorded in the United Kingdom. [2]
Part of the 1982–83 North American winter and tornadoes and tornado outbreaks of 1983 A blizzard in February 1983, nicknamed the " Megalopolitan Blizzard ", impacted the Mid-Atlantic , Northeast , and New England regions of the United States.
Winter storms can produce both ice and snow, but are usually more notable in one of these two categories. The "Maximum accumulation" sections reflect the more notable category which is represented in inches of snow unless otherwise stated. Only category 1 and higher storms as defined by their regional snowfall index are included here.
The 1982–1983 El Niño event was one of the strongest El Niño events since records were kept. It led to droughts in Indonesia and Australia , widespread flooding across the southern United States , lack of snow in the northern United States, and an anomalously warm winter across much of the mid-latitude regions of North America and Eurasia ...
It was a record snowstorm in Baltimore (26.8 inches) until 2016's Winter Storm Jonas topped it. P.D. II is also Boston's record 24-hour and single-storm record (27.6 inches), ...
Reflections on a winter storm — and the worst blizzard in Kansas history. Max McCoy. January 12, 2025 at 4:33 AM. Long grass bears the weight of snow in this Jan. 8, 2024, photo taken in Emporia.
"Siberian Express" was the nickname coined by a meteorologist to describe the January 17, 1982 cold wave event hitting much of the United States. [1] Also called "Cold Sunday", the event broke many all-time record lows. Paleoclimatologist Jack A. Wolfe published in 1992 about the geographic origin.
An intense blast of cold air shattered records in the central United States this week with temperatures up to 50 degrees below average. The bitter cold is pushing into the South and East to end ...