More counter-examples. Via the UK’s Sun:
It is set to be the coldest New Year in living memory as 220 million Americans face crippling cold.
The National Weather Service has warned of hypothermia and frostbite across the country.
Sharks freeze and Niagara Falls turns to ice
Fountains froze over in New York where New Years Eve partygoers are being warned that temperatures will hit -11C.
Three Atlantic White Sharks have been found frozen solid having been washed up on Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts over the last three days.
The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy called it “a true sharkcicle!”.
A temperature of -35C was recorded in Mount Washington Observatory in New Hampshire, breaking a record set back in 1933.