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Rare Early Stratospheric Warming Puts Northern U.S. on Watch for December Cold

NOAA attributes early cold to an Alaskan ridge, indicating stratospheric impacts typically lag.

Early Stratospheric Warming Signals Point to Polar Vortex Disruption Near Thanksgiving