Weather Blog
Winter has PLENTY left in the tank: Looking beyond the Thaw, Update 1/10/13
After last winter, more than a few people are panicked about the January Thaw. As I have pounded over and over, this is NOT last winter! Cooler air is expected to seep into the North Country on Monday. The models have been on again, off again with the possibility of a modest snow event on […]
January Thaw: Then, where to we go from here? Update 1/6/13
After our big snow blitz to end December, we’ve been treated to some great early January riding. Now, the dreaded January Thaw is around the corner. Everyone is wondering how bad the Thaw will be and whether winter is toast. January Thaw: At the start of the week, the Thaw won’t be that strong yet. […]
MAJOR Snowstorm Wednesday Night through Thursday! Update 12/25/12
Looking at the storm this evening: Notice the impressive swath of strong to severe thunderstorms from Alabama down to the Louisiana Delta. Back in the colder air, a snowstorm is progress over much of Arkansas. Put into layman’s terms: “This storm has some serious juice!” Wednesday Night and Thursday: Snow will spread into the Adirondacks […]
One-Two Punch Friday and Saturday: Update 12/19/12
The upcoming storm will be a ONE-TWO combination. You can see the two players here Friday morning. Storm 1 is for Friday. Storm 2 is for Saturday: Friday: There are 2 notable things about Storm 1: 1. Marginally cold air in place. 2. STRONG southeast flow as shown by the tightly packed black lines. These […]
Wild Weather Week Straight Ahead! Update 12/16/12
If you learn ONE lesson from this past week, don’t bother with those sexy looking weather apps that tell you Indian Lake is going to get 19.4 inches of snow a week from now. They’re USELESS, U-S-E-L-E-S-S. Then I get blamed for a bad forecast that I had nothing to do with. The computer models […]