Icy Blast Freezes Trees and Coastline in Vermont

Temperatures described as " https://twitter.com/NWSBurlington/status/1763110866634059916 well below freezing " and winds gusting to 30mph froze trees and coastline on Lake Champlain on Thursday, February 29. The National Weather Service https://twitter.com/NWSBurlington/status/1763110866634059916 reported wind gusts up to 35 mph and temperatures as low as -11¡F (-24¡C) in some areas on Thursday. The wind led "to waves on Lake Champlain crashing onto the cove and encasing the tree in ice," Rodney Chai, who filmed https://twitter.com/rodneychaiwx/status/1763358898075935000 this video , said. The footage shows a layer of ice covering the cove as well as frozen branches. (Footage by @RodneyChaiWX/Storyful via Getty Images)