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coachmarkos
my boys could swim
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Joined: 14 May 2002
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Location: 1st in AFC West
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Posted: 12/15/03 - 12:10 Post subject: Bad Weather coming this way...
| Quote: | ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
TONIGHT...
SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA LATE THIS MORNING...THEN
SPREAD TO THE INTERSTATE 29 CORRIDOR BY LATE AFTERNOON. THE
HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD FALL FROM ABOUT 500 PM THROUGH 1000 PM.
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF
INTERSTATE 90...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ALONG AND SOUTH. SIGNIFICANT
BLOWING SNOW IS ALSO EXPECTED...WITH VISIBILITIES DROPPING TO AROUND
A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THE BLOWING SNOW WILL LIKELY CONTINUE ALL
NIGHT...AND POSSIBLY LINGER INTO TUESDAY MORNING. |
It's 10 am, and already "misting" outside. It's supposed to be freezing rain, before the snow hits.
Definate possibility of early dismissal today, and maybe a snow day tomorrow, depending on how much snow we actually get.
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Happy2tri
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Location: Boston, MA
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Posted: 12/15/03 - 12:12 Post subject:
we will all do our snow dance for you so you can have some time off to get your holiday chores completed!!
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jrjo
Gone Fishin
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Location: Lake Wobegon, MN
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Posted: 12/15/03 - 12:36 Post subject:
| Wobegon forecast wrote: | ... HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT...
SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME HEAVY TONIGHT. AFTERNOON SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEST OF THE DULUTH AREA AND IN THE IRON RANGE... WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES FROM DULUTH ON SOUTH. ADDITIONAL OVERNIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WILL RESULT IN STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES BY MORNING. INCREASING WINDS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE DRIFTING AND BLOWING OF THE SNOW. |
Looks like an early morning of snowblowing.. HOOWAH!!
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coachmarkos
my boys could swim
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Posted: 12/15/03 - 12:39 Post subject:
| jrjo wrote: | | Wobegon forecast wrote: | ... HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT TONIGHT...
SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME HEAVY TONIGHT. AFTERNOON SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WEST OF THE DULUTH AREA AND IN THE IRON RANGE... WITH 1 TO 3 INCHES FROM DULUTH ON SOUTH. ADDITIONAL OVERNIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WILL RESULT IN STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES BY MORNING. INCREASING WINDS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE DRIFTING AND BLOWING OF THE SNOW. |
Looks like an early morning of snowblowing.. HOOWAH!! |
snowblower?
WIMP!
I have to shovel my little booty off everytime we get dumped on.
(3 of my neighbors have snowblowers, and I always wave at them while shoveling, then when they turn away give em the bird )
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jrjo
Gone Fishin
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Location: Lake Wobegon, MN
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Posted: 12/15/03 - 12:49 Post subject:
After a >100" of snow in the winter of 95/96, I got the blower since I was getting to work late more often than foothill school districts in western PA
It does add 5-pts though to my garaged "horsepower index"
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robp
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Location: Waiting in line at the beer store...
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Posted: 12/15/03 - 12:55 Post subject:
We got 5" of fresh powder Saturday night/Sunday morning. My snowblower says Meyers on the front and is powered by a 360 cubic inch V8
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