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Twenty Three Years Ago Today

Twenty Three Years Ago Today

| March 12, 2016 @ 9:35 am

Below is a post the late, great J.B. Elliott put on the blog in 2007, which really sums up the Blizzard of 1993, which started on March 12. My TV colleagues at the time were Dan Satterfield and Kevin Selle (who used the name Kevin Collins at the time). As early as March 8, 1993, […]

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Northeast U.S. Blizzard Beginning

Northeast U.S. Blizzard Beginning

| February 8, 2013 @ 8:10 am

Snow begins from NYC to Boston. Intensity will increase dramatically this afternoon with increasing wind. Below is the blizzard warning from the NWS Boston… …BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST SATURDAY… * LOCATIONS…EASTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS…INCLUDING BOSTON AND THE BOSTON METRO AREA…ALL OF RHODE ISLAND INCLUDING BLOCK ISLAND…AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. * […]

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More Chicago Snow Images

More Chicago Snow Images

| February 2, 2011 @ 6:35 pm | 1 Reply

Thanks to Dorothy Czarnecki, Tony Griffin, and John Hahn for these images of the blizzard aftermath in the Chicagoland area…

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Hard Hitting Blizzard Warning

Hard Hitting Blizzard Warning

| January 31, 2011 @ 4:57 pm | 23 Replies

How about this one from the NWS Tulsa… telling folks in Northeast Oklahoma know that any loss of power will result in a “humanitarian crisis”. Very bold words… URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 315 PM CST MON JAN 31 2011 OKZ054>064-011100- /O.CAN.KTSA.WS.W.0003.110201T0000Z-110202T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KTSA.BZ.W.0001.110201T0000Z-110202T0600Z/ OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-OTTAWA-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES- DELAWARE-CREEK- 315 PM CST MON […]

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Boston Is Buried

Boston Is Buried

| January 12, 2011 @ 3:55 pm | Reply

Thanks to Chuck Prevatte for these images from the Boston area… he writes… “James and Crew, Here are some more pictures. Snow is heavy and wet. Shoveling was hard because we are out of places to put the snow after this storm and the December 26th storm.”

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New England Snow Update

New England Snow Update

| December 27, 2010 @ 1:18 pm | Reply

A midday update from Chuck Prevatte “James and folks, The NWS let the Blizzard Warning expire at 1200 EST. My yard stick says 16 inches so far. These pictures are from us shoveling the snow out of our driveway and from around our neighborhood. Wind chills were in the upper teens at the time. Took […]

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One Foot Of Snow

One Foot Of Snow

| December 27, 2010 @ 8:01 am | 3 Replies

Thanks to WeatherBrains listener Chuck Prevatte for these images captured within the hour at Hanscom AFB between Lexington and Concord in Mass… he writes… “Good Morning, about 12 inches of snow now and still falling. Currently Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy, Wind Speed: NW 21 G 32 MPH, TEMP 29, Wind Chill 16. time to […]

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Northeast Blizzard

Northeast Blizzard

| December 27, 2010 @ 6:47 am | 1 Reply

Thanks to WeatherBrains listener Chuck Prevatte for these images captured last night…. he writes… “So far about 8 inches on the ground here at Hanscom AFB between Lexington and Concord in Mass. and still snowing more pictures in the morning. Some before shots for comparison. Currently at 10:30 pm EST, 26 degrees with snow and […]

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Blizzard Up North

Blizzard Up North

| December 10, 2010 @ 5:27 pm | 1 Reply

See the RPM accumulated snow forecast… and the statement from the NWS Minneapolis… URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 157 PM CST FRI DEC 10 2010 …MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN… .A BLIZZARD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS ROUGHLY ALONG AND […]

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