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Could Cantore Witness Thundersnow #5?

I think it’s on his mind… Best chances for #thundersnow looks to be late tonight and during the early morning hours for #Boston and southern New England.#MAwx #RIwx — Jim Cantore (@JimCantore) February 8, 2013 Of course, he’s witnessed it … Continue reading

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The National Weather Service Forecasts 21+ Inches of Snow Over the Atlantic Ocean

Today, it was announced that Dr. Louis Uccellini will take over as the Director of the National Weather Service.  I’ve had the opportunity to see him speak a couple times at conferences.  I hope he will do well in his … Continue reading

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The Snowy Side of Sandy

If you haven’t already, you can find a slew of images and videos from coastal areas all over the internet (Twitter is a great resource, if you’re not using it) and television regarding Sandy’s impact.  It’s incredible and scary at … Continue reading

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Better Agreement on the Track of Sandy

There is still some variation in the forecast tracks of Sandy, but, at this point, it would take every model being wrong for Sandy to not hit the eastern seaboard of the US sometime early next week.  The clearest picture … Continue reading

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You’re About to Become Very Familiar with Sandy

If you’re not aware, there is a hurricane in the Caribbean basin named Sandy and it’s currently moving through the island nation of Jamaica.  It will likely dump several inches of rain, causing flooding in many areas of the island.  … Continue reading

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Update on Unnamed Winter Storm

The snow associated with the surface low that moved through Minnesota has mostly exited the US and is wreaking havoc in Canada.  (More on that in a second.)  It has left behind a swath of snow in eastern North Dakota … Continue reading

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Is It Snowing in Minnesota?

I’m confused.  It appears it’s snowing in Minnesota (and far eastern North Dakota), but I’m not entirely sure.  I read rumors about 2,000 customers losing power.  I saw school delays and cancellations.  I even read about something called a Winter … Continue reading

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Snow for Montana, North Dakota, and Minnesota

Snow is currently falling in western Montana with the highest amounts accumulating at the highest elevations and mainly on grassy surfaces.  The Winter Storm Warning in northwestern MT is for accumulation of 6-10 inches of snow in some of the … Continue reading

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First Significant Cold and Snow Forecast for Next Week

All forecasts are pointing to a major blast of cold air near the end of next week across much of the central US.  Temperatures will run well below normal.  The map above suggests an average 5-day anomaly of as much … Continue reading

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Autumn in Colorado

I’ve visited Colorado a few times in my life and it’s one of my favorite places in the US.  I possess extreme jealousy for my friends that reside there, although I suppose you lose some appreciation for the area when … Continue reading

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