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cold air outbreak of late january 2019

Bitterly cold extremes on a warming planet: Putting the Midwest’s late January record cold in perspective

February 13, 2019

NCEI's Anthony Arguez uses a new dataset for tracking hot and cold extremes to provide a preliminary analysis of the Arctic blast that hit the Midwest and other parts of the eastern United States in late January 2019.

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Energy expenditure map

National Climate Assessment map shows uneven impact of future global warming on U.S. energy spending

February 11, 2019
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If the world continues to follow a path with high greenhouse gas emissions, U.S. energy expenditures are projected to increase across much of the Lower 48. 

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Map of U.S. showing change in temperature since 1895

Warming winters across the United States

January 31, 2019

If the recent weather whiplash has left you wondering how U.S. winters are changing over time, NOAA climate maps tell the story. 

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Map of U.S. showing change in temperature since 1895

Warming winters across the United States

January 31, 2019

If the recent weather whiplash has left you wondering how U.S. winters are changing over time, NOAA climate maps tell the story. 

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U.S. Army Sgt. Rodrigo Estrada of the California Army National Guard's 649th Engineer Company, 579th Engineer Battalion, 49th Military Police Brigade, from Chico, California, leads a team conducting search and debris clearing operations, Nov. 17, 2018.

2018's Billion Dollar Disasters in Context

February 7, 2019

NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) tracks U.S. weather and climate events that have great economic and societal impacts. Since 1980, the U.S. has sustained 241 weather and climate disasters where the overall damage costs reached or exceeded $1 billion (including adjustments based on the Consumer Price Index, as of January 2019). The cumulative cost for these 241 events exceeds $1.6 trillion.

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