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Climate Central: Bitter cold and snow and ice storms have been the mantra for December across much of the U.S. And in fact, the country has seen a larger snowpack this month than at any point in the past decade.
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 53 percent of the lower 48 states had some snow cover on Dec. 15. That topped all readings on that date since such records began in 2003.
The expansive snow cover stands in stark contrast to some of the milder early winters of......
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Let it Snow, Let it Snow: U.S. Sets Benchmark
Posted by Climate Central: Andrew Freedman on December 17th, 2013
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