# Storms Cause Freeze-Offs, Send US Gas to Two-Year High | Energy Intelligence

> US gas futures surged to a two-year high as an Arctic blast hit major producing regions and caused substantial wellhead freeze-offs. The cold drove demand higher while output fell.

- Date: 2025-02-21 · published 2025-02-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/8694-storms-cause-freeze-offs-send-us-gas-to-two-year-high-energy-intelligence
- Commodities: [Natural Gas](https://feedsoft.ai/c/NATGAS.md)

## Why it matters

Lost wellhead production combined with strong heating demand tightens the gas balance and lifts energy costs for feed and processing operations.

## Read by commodity

- NATGAS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NATGAS | 2024-01-12 | [Arctic Blast Forecast Drives US Gas Futures to Two-Month High \| Energy Intelligence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5288-arctic-blast-forecast-drives-us-gas-futures-to-two-month-high-energy.md) | -16.5% | -42.6% |
| NATGAS | 2021-02-11 | [Arctic Blast Sends US Gas Prices Soaring \| Energy Intelligence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5577-arctic-blast-sends-us-gas-prices-soaring-energy-intelligence.md) | +55.3% | -18.9% |
| NATGAS | 2022-11-07 | [US Natgas Futures Surge on Coming Cold \| Energy Intelligence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7576-us-natgas-futures-surge-on-coming-cold-energy-intelligence.md) | +5.0% | -4.9% |
| NATGAS | 2018-11-05 | [Market Watch \| Energy Intelligence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6488-market-watch-energy-intelligence.md) | +14.0% | +33.5% |
| NATGAS | 2020-08-03 | [Market Watch \| Energy Intelligence](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10739-market-watch-energy-intelligence.md) | +20.9% | +40.9% |

## Sources

- energyintel.com: https://www.energyintel.com/00000195-2997-d98c-a397-2bd7e44b0000

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