But is it…? Today is the final day of official winter .. spring comes tomorrow. For much of my area, the last week or say does not resemble spring much. As a matter of fact, the sights and sounds of the the previous seven days was more like January than late winter. However…March is when … Read moreThe final call: Winter over
1888… New York City buried in feet of snow .. the storm hit mostly the coastal cities and spared the inland. It was a big storm–and 70 degrees a day before! 1993.. one of the biggest in history… The entire East Coast ground to a halt.. Historic .. major.. Life itself stopped in motion. The … Read moreMarch 13-15 and Nor’Easters appear to be in love
JUST IN TIME FOR SPRING.. THE CHERRY BLOSSOMS GET RUINED The National Park Service inspected the Japanese flowering cherry trees around the Tidal Basin Wednesday morning in the wake of bitter overnight temperatures. Horticulturalists found widespread damage in blossoms that had reached “puffy white,” the fifth of six stages in the bloom cycle. They have … Read moreJUST IN TIME FOR SPRING.. THE CHERRY BLOSSOMS GET RUINEDThe…
Highest Snow Reports By State: West Winfield, NY: 42"Oakland, PA: 34.5"Woodford, VT: 34"Stratham, NH: 23.6"Lisbon Falls, ME: 22" Winds: Mount Washington gusted to 138 mph… This was the site around a number of small towns in Pennsylvania this afternoon: Snow still coming down and heavy equipment replacing snow plows, which could not handle 30 inches of … Read moreFor the record books.. the blizzard of 2017
Snow Piles Higher Than People Can See in McAdoo PA..: JUST ABOUT 30 INCHES FOR THE TOWN..SAME AS ME..SAME AS A LOT OF PEOPLE FROM THE BLIZZARD OF 2017. from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2m1ziuO
THE AP REPORT: Before the first snow fell, federal meteorologists realized there was a good chance the late-winter storm wasn’t going to produce giant snow totals in big Northeast cities as predicted. But they didn’t change their forecasts because they said they didn’t want to confuse the public. National Weather Service meteorologists held a conference … Read moreTHE AP REPORT: Before the first snow fell, federal meteorologists realized there was a good chance the late-winter storm wasn’t going to produce giant snow totals in big Northeast cities as predicted. But they didn’t change their forecasts because they said they didn’t want to confuse the public. National Weather Service meteorologists held a conference call Monday afternoon about computer models that dramatically cut predicted snow amounts. They decided to stick with the super snowy warnings.
Attention AP!! For all those reporters who wired out that the blizzard of 2017 was a bust, read this: Tunkhannock Township Police have shared this picture of another avalanche in Pennsylvania; this view is on State Road 92 just south of the State Route 307 intersection. As of a few moments ago, they said this … Read moreAttention AP!! For all those reporters who wired out that the…
Headline from the lamestream news: Northeast Dodges the worst of the storm: Note to the mainstreamers: Just because New York City didn’t get 24 inches does NOT mean the rest of the world which does NOT live in New York City did not get 24 inches. from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2mnU2sF
Just a cultural observation of my own little coal region area .. Besides the ‘local news’ playing up the storm, when I was shopping I did not see panic. I did not see anger.. I did not see people rushing the milk aisles in hopes of snatching the last half gallon. (And everyone avoided my … Read moreA local cultural observation about the blizzard of 2017
And thus far here in my back yard forecasts for 2 feet plus look accurate.. There is 11.6 inches already on Whistler’s Mother in Ashland PA. Last night before I turned off the lights I took notice that it was sleeting. I thought! They were wrong! This will be rain! Out to sea! And then … Read moreThe snow is coming down…the blizzard of 2017 is underway