A SHELTER IN PLACE order has been issued for Oxford, Mississippi as a crippling #icestorm continues. Hours of thunder freezing rain has accrued 1-2 inches of ice. Falling trees are a threat to life and property. #ice #winterstorm pic.twitter.com/RbJ0U9gMLs
— Reed Timmer, PhD (@ReedTimmerUSA) January 25, 2026
Nashville also badly hit.
Storm still ongoing.
We woke up to an ice storm apocalypse in Oxford, Mississippi this morning after hours of thunder freezing rain. Power flashes lighting up the sky, stranded motorists, trees falling on cars and homes under the weight of over an inch of ice accretion. Coverage for @accuweather… pic.twitter.com/iaNFs6ls75
— Reed Timmer, PhD (@ReedTimmerUSA) January 25, 2026
Nashville is a disaster. https://t.co/CYJN1kXfK3
— Dylan Federico (@DylanFedericoWX) January 25, 2026

In passing.
Adelaide in the state of South Australia, just had a minimum temperature of 34.1 C. An All Time Record high.
Welcome new normal.