Bitter Arctic Air Descends On Southeast U.S., Snow Possible
Bitter Arctic Air Descends On Southeast U.S., Snow Possible
US · Published Dec 12, 2025
Arctic air to bring extremely cold temperatures to the Southeast U.S., with potential record lows.
Snow expected across the Northern Plains, Middle Mississippi Valley, Midwest, and Central Appalachians.
Lake-effect snow near the Great Lakes may intensify, creating hazardous conditions.
Dramatic temperature drop and potential for snow
A significant Arctic air outbreak is poised to sweep through the Southeastern United States, bringing with it a dramatic drop in temperatures and the potential for snow. This weekend, the Southern Plains and Tennessee Valley will experience much colder-than-average conditions, with afternoon highs plummeting 20–30 degrees below normal. Some areas within the Ohio and Tennessee Valley regions may even witness record-low temperatures.
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