Extreme winter hit 3 continents!
Extreme frosts hit only before a few days above Balkan, with up to -33,4°C in Montenegro /https://mkweather.com/a-historic-siberian-winter-in-balkan-montenegro-with-an-all-time-national-record-kosanica-334c// -31,1°C in Serbia /https://mkweather.com/a-peak-of-winter-2021-2022-in-balkan-karajukica-bunari-serbia-311c// and -29,5°C in Bosnia and Herzegovina /https://mkweather.com/possible-absolute-temperature-records-in-parts-of-bosnia-and-herzegovina-sitnica-295c//. Even, Sicily, Italy, was extremely cold, with only -10,3°C in 670 MASL /https://mkweather.com/103c-near-siracusa-italy-the-coldest-january-day-in-the-hottest-part-of-europe-in-history//.
Greece, Turkey, Israel, and Jordan are moreover after historic winter blizzard /https://mkweather.com/the-worst-blizzard-in-greece-since-1968-athens-50-cm-istanbul-turkey-36-cm-of-snow-florina-173c-and-a-rare-tornado-near-a-snow-covered-island/; https://mkweather.com/antalya-mugla-and-dalaman-turkey-with-the-first-snowfall-since-1993-a-country-with-the-strongest-power-outages-in-history/; https://mkweather.com/jerusalem-under-the-snow-a-possible-strongest-snowstorm-since-1992-the-traffic-collapse/; https://mkweather.com/heavy-snowfall-in-amman-jordan/; https://mkweather.com/saudi-arabia-60c-the-lowest-temperature-in-30-years-riyadh-on-midday-only-8c-and-cold-times-in-uae-qatar-and-oman//.
Snow and severe frosts hit in the last period large parts of the northern Middle East and Turkey /https://mkweather.com/300c-in-iraq-children-in-refugee-camps-are-crying-from-extreme-winter/; https://mkweather.com/extreme-frosts-hit-kurdistan-397c-in-turkey-and-274c-in-iran-gaziantep-with-05-meters-of-snow-3000-vehicles-stuck-in-a-blizzard/; https://mkweather.com/syria-lebanon-several-children-dead-in-refugee-camps-after-a-snowstorm-israel-with-severe-floods/; https://mkweather.com/extreme-frosts-hit-the-middle-east-damascus-syria-80c-turaif-saudi-arabia-60c-kirkuk-iraq-47c-nekhel-egypt-45c/; https://mkweather.com/frozen-animals-in-turkey-a-tax-for-40c-frosts//, with very bad effect in refugee camps in Syria, Iraq, and Lebanon.
Severe winter hit north-African countries, too /reports from Tunisia, Egypt, and Morocco: https://mkweather.com/tunisia-frosts-on-the-coast-and-in-the-saharan-desert/; https://mkweather.com/egypt-with-the-coldest-winter-in-10-years-8c-colder-than-average-so-far-the-first-frost-in-kharga-oasis-in-all-time-history/; https://mkweather.com/snow-in-6-provinces-in-morocco-from-only-1000-masl//.
Now, we will shift into southern European Russia, to Tuapse, region of Krasnodar Krai, Blac Sea region, where severe blizzard left unprecedented accumulations of snow.
According to the Tweets below, snow cover thanks to the sea-snow effect reached 164 cm / 65 inches. Tuapse district suffered the most.
Activities outside such we should notice on videos are totally impossible!
The inhabitants of the region have never seen such an amount of snow according to watchers on Twitter.
The severe sea-snow effect appeared in the last period in northeastern Turkey or parts of Georgia, too.
In the next period, most of the snowfall is expected despite Russia in Eastern Europe, then Balkan and Central Europe, Turkey, and mountains along the Eastern Mediterranean coast.
The Eastern Black Sea region will be until the half of February 2022 furthermore facing severe blizzards, with meters of snowfall.
Illustration picture. Sources – All Tweets below
Source: tropicaltidbits.com