Adirondacks
Brrrr! Get Ready for the Deep Freeze! Update 1/19/13
A major arctic outbreak is on the way for next week. A storm traversing southern Canada will begin to open the floodgates on Sunday: Despite the arctic air pouring over the Great Lakes, Sunday will not feature an epic lake effect snow event due to considerable wind shear (wind direction changing with time and altitude). […]
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 […]
Happy Winter!! Snow Conditions for 12/21/12
9:30AM Update So far, so great! Most places in the central Adirondacks have picked up at least 3-6 inches of snow. Based on radar trends and higher elevations, I would think the section of Moose River Plains between Cedar River Headquarters and Silver Run is well on their way to a foot of snow before […]
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 […]