Mon, 12/01/2025 - 16:40 Gizmodo Frigid temps and heavy snow gripped much of the U.S. on December 1, the first day of meteorological winter. It looks like these bitter conditions are here to stay. Tags Earth Science, arctic blasts, bomb cyclones, Extreme Weather, Winter Storms Source Winter Kicks Off With Back-to-Back Arctic Blasts and a Potential Bomb Cyclone