Posted on Jan 19, 2024

26 Photos That Show How Wildly Cold It's Been In The US And Canada This Month

The cold never bothered me anyw....no, wait, the cold is definitely bothering me.

by Hannah Marder

BuzzFeed Staff

exhaust coming out of a pipe is frozen in the air

chopsticks and noodles frozen in the air above a bowl

4. It was so cold at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri recently that drinks pulled out of the FRIDGE instantly froze.

It's so cold at Arrowhead tonight that the refrigerator is keeping drinks warm 🤯pic.twitter.com/BDoc0l6XG6
— Joe Pompliano (@JoePompliano) January 14, 2024

Twitter: @JoePompliano

5. It was so cold in Colorado last weekend, there was a literal SNOW TORNADO.

🚨#WATCH: Incredible footage of a rare Snownado Hitting the Slopes at Breckenridge Ski Resort⁰⁰📌#Breckenridge | #Colorado

Witness incredible footage captured at Breckenridge ski resort in Colorado over the weekend, where a rare snownado or snow devil formed due to High winds… pic.twitter.com/3Re5dshRzy
— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) January 17, 2024

Twitter: @rawsalerts

9. This is how cold it is in Calgary.

Today’s cold forecast was the understatement of the year.

My -36C (-44C) walk to work: a debut in the Arctic or just another day in Calgary, AB! 😮‍💨🥶#Calgary #YYC #WINTER pic.twitter.com/CagBXxpXdU
— Lisa-Jane Hayfron (she/her) (@lhayfron) January 12, 2024

Twitter: @lhayfron

10. Once again: Calgary.

It's THIS cold in Calgary pic.twitter.com/cck6TZ88ak
— Kyle Brittain (@BadWeatherKyle) January 12, 2024

Twitter: @BadWeatherKyle

the forecast for the week is all -44 degrees celcius

notice of power outages that might happen because it's so cold

21. Since the temperate of the water is warmer than the temperature of the air, the Chicago River is "steaming."

It’s so cold, the Chicago River is steaming. pic.twitter.com/bZVksVjBBO
— Richard Roeper (@RichardERoeper) January 14, 2024

Twitter: @RichardERoeper

22. You can see it even clearer here.

Amazing scene from Chicago 🥶

Chicago's -30 wind chill has produced sea smoke, a fog formed when cold air moves over warmer water, resembling steam.pic.twitter.com/Di5oWdXjmL
— Volcaholic 🌋 (@volcaholic1) January 17, 2024

Twitter: @volcaholic1

23. It's happening in Calgary, too.

If you’ve ever wondered what -36 degrees sounds like…. Well! #yyc #calgary pic.twitter.com/9vX4ZG5Q2y
— Nick Blakeney (@CameraGuyNick) January 12, 2024

Twitter: @CameraGuyNick

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26 Photos That Show How Wildly Cold It's Been In The US And Canada This Month

1. It's so cold, EXHAUST is freezing.

2. It's so cold in Alberta, Canada that the thermometer can't even track it.

3. Canada, again.

4. It was so cold at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri recently that drinks pulled out of the FRIDGE instantly froze.

5. It was so cold in Colorado last weekend, there was a literal SNOW TORNADO.

6. In Wisconsin, it's so cold windows are starting to freeze FROM THE INSIDE.

7. Door handles are also freezing shut from the inside.

8. It's so cold, this person breathed on their glasses to clean them and it froze.

9. This is how cold it is in Calgary.

10. Once again: Calgary.

11. In Chicago, it's so cold the top of the Willis Tower froze.

12. Its cold enough that light pillars are forming (essentially, light reflecting off ice crystals).

13. It's so cold, it's even snowing in Nashville.

14. This is what this poor person in Alberta had to deal with last weekend.

15. Outlets are freezing in Minnesota.

16. Just another day in Alberta, Canada.

17. It's not just Canada — this is January 13 in Montana.

18. It's so cold in Montana, you can crack an egg and it'll freeze in midair.

19. It was so cold in Calgary, this person's window broke.

20. In Alberta, it was so cold they had to issue this alert.

21. Since the temperate of the water is warmer than the temperature of the air, the Chicago River is "steaming."

22. You can see it even clearer here.

23. It's happening in Calgary, too.

24. It's so cold in Chicago, they have to light train tracks on fire to keep the trains moving.

25. It's so cold in Canada, electric vehicle chargers have stopped working.

26. And finally, it's so cold in Minnesota, waterfalls are freezing.

26 Photos That Show How Wildly Cold It's Been In The US And Canada This Month

1. It's so cold, EXHAUST is freezing.

2. It's so cold in Alberta, Canada that the thermometer can't even track it.

3. Canada, again.

4. It was so cold at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri recently that drinks pulled out of the FRIDGE instantly froze.

5. It was so cold in Colorado last weekend, there was a literal SNOW TORNADO.

6. In Wisconsin, it's so cold windows are starting to freeze FROM THE INSIDE.

7. Door handles are also freezing shut from the inside.

8. It's so cold, this person breathed on their glasses to clean them and it froze.

9. This is how cold it is in Calgary.

10. Once again: Calgary.

11. In Chicago, it's so cold the top of the Willis Tower froze.

12. Its cold enough that light pillars are forming (essentially, light reflecting off ice crystals).

13. It's so cold, it's even snowing in Nashville.

14. This is what this poor person in Alberta had to deal with last weekend.

15. Outlets are freezing in Minnesota.

16. Just another day in Alberta, Canada.

17. It's not just Canada — this is January 13 in Montana.

18. It's so cold in Montana, you can crack an egg and it'll freeze in midair.

19. It was so cold in Calgary, this person's window broke.

20. In Alberta, it was so cold they had to issue this alert.

21. Since the temperate of the water is warmer than the temperature of the air, the Chicago River is "steaming."

22. You can see it even clearer here.

23. It's happening in Calgary, too.

24. It's so cold in Chicago, they have to light train tracks on fire to keep the trains moving.

25. It's so cold in Canada, electric vehicle chargers have stopped working.

26. And finally, it's so cold in Minnesota, waterfalls are freezing.

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