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Heat waves: Southern Australia suffered through record high temperatures for much of the year, fueling wildfires. Central Asia, costal Africa and Central America were also warmer than average, according to the NCDC. [Countdown: 2013's Wildest Weather]
Tornadoes: Despite fewer tornadoes than average in the United States this year, there were two terrible storms that devastated towns near Oklahoma City. One was the strongest tornado on record, and the other was the widest.
Flooding: Colorado and Central Europe saw their worst flooding in decades.
Tropical storms: A quiet hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean belied the damage being done in the Pacific. Three typhoons each caused more than 1 billion pesos (22 million) in damages in the Philippines. The country is still recovering from Super Typhoon Haiyan, which killed more than 6,000 people in the southern Philippines and may have been the most powerful cyclone to make landfall in the satellite tracking era.
The mass outages in Michigan are the largest for Christmas week in the company's 126-year history. Workers from as far away as Georgia and North Carolina are en route to Flint, Mich., which was hit hardest by the storm. To date, 17 people in the United States have died as a result of the storm, with an additional 10 in Canada.
phantomjack
reply to post by Zcustosmorum
Really OP?
Fewest Tornados in Years
Lowest amount of Forrest Fires in Years
I am not even going to dignify this thread with any further comments except this:
THE SKY IS FALLING! THE SKY IS FALLING! THE SKY IS FALLING! SAVE THE PLANET FROM THE SUN!
jdub297
phantomjack
reply to post by Zcustosmorum
Really OP?
Fewest Tornados in Years
Lowest amount of Forrest Fires in Years
I am not even going to dignify this thread with any further comments except this:
THE SKY IS FALLING! THE SKY IS FALLING! THE SKY IS FALLING! SAVE THE PLANET FROM THE SUN!
Don't forget: the fewest Atlantic hurricanes in decades.
AccuWeather: 2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season Closes Without Any Major Hurricanes
deny ignorance
jwedit on 27-12-2013 by jdub297 because: spelling
The largest storm to hit during Christmas in 126 years!!!
HAARP does not control the weather, it studies the ionosphere to improve radio communication.