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Pastimes : All Things Weather and Mother Nature

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From: Don Green11/17/2022 7:36:32 PM
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Historic snowstorm aims for Buffalo as unusual cold grips the U.S. Weather map showing the unusual high pressure dome over Alaska, and cold air across the Lower 48 states. Image: Weatherbell.com

A rare weather pattern is causing pre- Thanksgiving frigid air to dive southward from Canada and across the Lower 48 states, setting up a "crippling" lake effect snowstorm in the Buffalo, New York, area.

The big picture: An anomalously strong ridge of high pressure parked over Alaska is causing the jet stream to buckle, opening the refrigerator door from the Arctic.

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