Several videos containing shocking visuals have emerged fromthe US as snow storm broght the temperature to a freezing point in several states. Millions of people were affected due to power outages and blocked roads as snow covered streets, trees and houses.
A video which has gone viral on social media is reported to be from Minneapolis, in which a past was frozen due to a cold wave which hit the temperature to -21 degrees on Friday, January 23. Reports suggest the stated reported extreme Arctic conditions that freeze the Spaghetti with a steel spoon within minutes as Wind Chills dropped to -45 degrees in metro areas and -63 degrees in the suburbs near Grand Marais along the North Shore.
Minnesota is facing one of the coldest seasons in the historic Arctic air masses. The storm has settled into a winter snowstorm,m freezing everything in its way, this rare atmospheric phenomenon known as the stretched polar vortex. A large pool of frigid air that normally remains concentrated near the North Pole during winter has ventured inside the United States.
According to weather experts, the current weather conditions are expected to remain beyond the weekend and potentially be the coldest air mass since 2019. The National Weather Service has alerted to extreme cold across large portions of Minnesota, and warned that brief outdoor exposure could be dangerous.