What happens when a winter storm is caused?
What happens when a winter storm is caused? Winter storms usually form when an air mass of cold, dry, Canadian air moves south and interacts with a warm, moist air mass moving north from the Gulf of Mexico. The point where these two air masses meet is called a front. If cold air advances and pushes away the warm air, it forms a cold front. What caused the Winter Storm 2021? On February 17, the system developed a new low off the coast of Texas. A combination of a large trough in place over the Central United States, a large...