The Midwest is experiencing an unusually mild winter, with conditions more akin to spring despite it being midwinter. Reports indicate that winter highs and lows are rising due to climate change, leading to a lack of snow, dangerously thin ice, and many cities recording their warmest winter on record. This phenomenon, referred to as the "lost winter," is impacting commerce in the region. Various sources, including CNN, Yahoo News, WQOW, and KSUT, have highlighted these unusual weather patterns, underscoring the broader implications of climate change. The issue has been consistently tagged with "@ClimateMatters," emphasizing the role of climate change.
U.S. MIDWEST experiences exceptionally mild winter: https://t.co/BH5UELbFSK
In the Midwest, we call that Springtime https://t.co/B7JkyaBkod
Snow is absent, ice is dangerously thin and many cities are experiencing their warmest winter on record. The “lost winter” is affecting commerce in the Midwest. https://t.co/O024zu7LeQ
Reports: Winter highs and lows are on the rise due to climate change https://t.co/xYz20V8Bws via @ksut @ClimateMatters
It’s spring in the Midwest. The only problem? It’s midwinter https://t.co/FToTx2Fbx2 via @WQOW #ClimateMatters
It’s spring in the Midwest. The only problem? It’s midwinter https://t.co/qrOvssrJqR via @YahooNews #ClimateMatters
It’s spring in the Midwest. The only problem? It’s midwinter https://t.co/ohNDAE1lpj via @CNN #ClimateMatters