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Post by Dan on Feb 10, 2010 19:50:44 GMT -8
I spend far too much of my life outside in the elements. I need to explore the great indoors.
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Post by ohk4 on Feb 12, 2010 15:10:36 GMT -8
Who'da thunk it? It's snowing in the Midlands and on the Coast of SC.
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Post by Dan on Feb 12, 2010 15:24:25 GMT -8
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Post by Dan on Dec 25, 2010 14:22:01 GMT -8
*BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 6 PM EST MONDAY...ALL OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS
*HAZARD TYPES... HEAVY SNOW AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS... WITH CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH SNOW.
*ACCUMULATIONS... 15 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW.
*LIGHT SNOW WILL START IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON AND BECOME HEAVY BY EVENING. VERY HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL THROUGHOUT SUNDAY NIGHT WITH UP TO 2 TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR LIKELY AT TIMES.
*IMPACTS... EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP BY SUNDAY EVENING. STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE SNOW TO CREATE BLINDING CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES SUNDAY NIGHT. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM SUNDAY NIGHT FROM BOTH THE STRONG WINDS KNOCKING DOWN POWER LINES AND THE WEIGHT OF THE HEAVY SNOW. SHOVELING SHOULD NOT BE DONE BY ANYONE WITH HEART CONDITIONS.
*WINDS... NORTHEAST TO NORTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH 50 TO 60 MPH
*TEMPERATURES... WILL RANGE FROM THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.
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kayb
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Post by kayb on Dec 26, 2010 6:19:38 GMT -8
Oh yeah? Well here's what's going on in SC...your blizzard is not impressive...
WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
AREAS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MIDLANDS AND PEE DEE THROUGH THE MORNING... THEN TAPER OFF TO SNOW FLURRIES.
ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES IN THE CENTRAL MIDLANDS... TO 3 TO 4 INCHES IN THE PEE DEE.
SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE ON THE ROADS AND BRIDGES... ESPECIALLY IF HEAVIER BURSTS OF SNOW OCCUR.
LINGERING MOISTURE AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES MAY LEAD TO BLACK ICE ON ROADWAYS TONIGHT.
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Post by Dan on Dec 26, 2010 6:52:47 GMT -8
3 TO 4 INCHES IN THE PEE DEE. Nudge, nudge. Wink, wink. Say no more!
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kayb
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Post by kayb on Dec 26, 2010 9:31:00 GMT -8
You've never heard of shrinkage?
[What? It shrinks??]
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Post by Duvi on Dec 31, 2010 21:48:10 GMT -8
Most of the snow has gone from Toronto (very mild though there's talk of a cold front approaching) ... meanwhile I've heard it's hovering around the freezing mark in Palm Desert, CA. Where are all those climate change naysayers?
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Post by ohk4 on Jan 9, 2011 8:38:45 GMT -8
Issued by The National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg, SC 9:10 am EST, Sun., Jan. 9, 2011 ... WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM EST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM EST TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS... NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE UPSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS... HEAVY SNOW... WITH LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING... SNOW WILL DEVELOP FROM THE SOUTHWEST DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS MONDAY. THE ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL WILL SLOWLY MIX WITH... THEN CHANGE TO... SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN FROM THE SOUTH BY MONDAY EVENING. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF MONDAY NIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS... SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES THROUGHOUT... WITH 6 TO 9 INCHES POSSIBLE IN THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY RANGE UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH BY LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS... ROADS WILL BECOME VERY SLIPPERY QUITE QUICKLY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON TOP OF THE HEAVY SNOW COULD CREATE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES MONDAY NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES... HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S THROUGHOUT THE STORM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... BE SURE TO TAKE ALONG YOUR CELL PHONE. WEAR A WARM COAT... GLOVES... AND BOOTS. KEEP A BLANKET... FLASHLIGHT... FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
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Post by JL on Apr 17, 2011 14:20:17 GMT -8
Hey, has Gdogg posted a Facebook status update or anything today? I'm hoping neither he nor his family nor his house are, like, flattened.
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Post by Dan on Apr 17, 2011 17:32:36 GMT -8
God gave it His best shot, but Gdogg is still with us.
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Post by Gdogg on Apr 17, 2011 20:53:24 GMT -8
Hey, has Gdogg posted a Facebook status update or anything today? I'm hoping neither he nor his family nor his house are, like, flattened. We are fine, thanks for your concern. The scary stuff was south and east of us. But still alarmingly close.
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Post by JL on Apr 18, 2011 2:57:40 GMT -8
Well, that's good. Who knew Kansas was safer than the Carolinas? Or as a crusty old coot said at the local diner the other day, "People complain about the Michigan winters, but so far, snow hasn't wiped out my neighborhood."
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Post by ohk4 on Apr 27, 2011 16:39:52 GMT -8
Potentially a record day for twisters. Be safe, everybody.
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Post by †Xgr@ybaLLz on Apr 28, 2011 21:39:50 GMT -8
Fuck! I hope that shitty weather doesn't fuck up the royal wedding!
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