The contiguous US has just had its warmest winter on record for the 2023-2024 season, with regions like the Northeast, Midwest, and West experiencing unprecedented warmth. Climate change and El Niño are cited as key factors in this record-breaking warmth, leading to milder conditions and reduced gas demand. Cities such as Albany, Binghamton, Rochester, and Syracuse in New York state saw their warmest winters on record, with Fargo experiencing a mean temperature of +14F for the season. The winter was notably warmer than previous years, with the US as a whole experiencing its warmest winter by a significant margin.
February 2024 was the warmest February on record in the ERA5 dataset, at around 1.79C above preindustrial records. It beat the prior record set during the 2016 super-El Nino by 0.12C: https://t.co/MT8nn5ZtuR https://t.co/o3Cuqa15VZ
The United States just had its warmest winter on record. Trees are rapidly gaining green leaves from south to north and numerous indicators of spring are awakening. In short, the groundhog was right. Here's why ⬇️ https://t.co/UUzs6pspTr
AccuWeather Global Weather Center – March 1, 2024 – Millions of Americans just experienced the warmest meteorological winter on record, according to preliminary data collected by AccuWeather meteorologists.
This Winter Was the Warmest on Record for US Lower 48, AccuWeather Says Climate change and El Niño contributed to the warming trend Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota all had their warmest winter https://t.co/ZaHbBHnu6L
The US just experienced its warmest winter on record 🇺🇸 🥵 🗺️ El Niño, a warming of the equatorial Pacific Ocean, led to a drier and milder season 📉 The warm weather reduced gas demand, sending domestic prices plummeting to the lowest level since 2020 https://t.co/OLfTvmcA1F https://t.co/3sDukVz2D7
The contiguous US just experienced its warmest winter on record, a development fueled by climate change and El Niño, according to AccuWeather https://t.co/UTZk0b6FtC
The contiguous US just experienced its warmest winter on record, a development fueled by climate change and El Niño, according to AccuWeather https://t.co/DsdBGIhmDW
The contiguous US just experienced its warmest winter on record, a development fueled by climate change and El Niño, according to AccuWeather https://t.co/WifN4VfSBA
Large parts of the Northeast, Midwest and West saw their warmest winter on record https://t.co/0ShVcEMHLe
Remarkable! Winter 2023-2024 US ranking map. Dark red = the warmest winter on record. Fargo mean temp was... get this... +14F for the winter. Valid from Dec 1 - Feb 29th. As a whole the US had it's warmest winter on record by a long shot. Climate change + Strong El Nino https://t.co/SOYLK4TNRg
It was in incredibly warm winter for the Midwest and Northeast...largely driven by the El Nino pattern. https://t.co/97iQpC1fO3
With today marking the first day of meteorological spring, winter 2023-24 is officially in the record books, and it was the warmest winter on record for dozens of cities across the Northeast. That includes Albany, Binghamton, Rochester and Syracuse in New York state, with Buffalo… https://t.co/wfYuAPZod5
Winter 2023-24 was easily the warmest on record for the Contiguous U.S. according to Prism climate data - a full 0.75F warmer than the second place winter (2015-16). Areas in dark red had their warmest winter on record (since 1895-96). Places in regular red had a top 5 warmest. https://t.co/Ea4zVAoNHP
The winter of 2023 - 2024 is in the top ten of warmest winters on record https://t.co/4mpYsSyKnq
'Spring Came Early': February Likely Warmest On Record Amid Climate Change https://t.co/KxNtCQNyQ6 https://t.co/JPIeCCtxjI