A “False Spring” created tornadoes and unusual warm weather for February, 2024. What does that mean for people living across the U.S.?
As February 2024 drew to a close, many residents across the Midwest and parts of the western United States saw unseasonably warm temperatures. The spring weather, which usually tends to show up in mid to late March, arrived early for some of these states this year, known as “false spring.” Even though the Midwest could enjoy a warm sunny day, within hours, a winter whiplash pushed the warmth out and plummeted temperatures to below freezing.
From tornados to blizzards to record-breaking temperature drops, here is how the February false spring weather impacted different regions across the U.S.Crazy temperature drops aren’t the only weather phenomena to hit Wisconsin this winter. While a February blizzard is relatively common for the Dairy State, residents did not suspect athe state’s tornado season usually doesn’t start until April. The tornado caused significant damage to homes, structures, trees, and telephone polls.
However, overnight, the area was hit by a blizzard, with winds raging between 40 and 50 miles per hour and temperatures dropped about 54 degrees.day as residents of the St. Joseph, Missouri area enjoyed high temperatures of 78 degrees. However, temperatures dropped to 20 degrees by midnight, and light snow fell.. These unnatural warm days can spell out disaster for the coming season.
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