Rather cool city!
Written by chuck on February 2, 2013 – 2:16 pm -I would never have believed that anyone could live and survive in a place like this. It is some of the most amazing photos I have ever seen. Never dreamed there was someplace like this in this world. It’s in Siberia, Russia.
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Computer down, but the forecast must go on!
Written by chuck on January 19, 2013 – 8:30 am -Posted in Weather | No Comments »
“Apocalyptic” Dust Storm Strikes Australia
Written by chuck on January 11, 2013 – 7:46 am -A massive dust storm hit Onslow, a town in northwestern Australia, on Wednesday evening local time before pushing out over the Indian Ocean. This type of massive dust storm is referred to as a haboob by meteorologists.
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‘Frankenstorm’ freak hurricane-winter storm mix for East
Written by chuck on October 25, 2012 – 1:12 pm -An unusual nasty mix of a hurricane and a winter storm that forecasters are now calling “Frankenstorm” is likely to blast most of the East Coast next week, focusing the worst of its weather mayhem around New York City and New Jersey.
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4-27-11 Tuscaloosa Tornado RAW FOOTAGE
Written by Ed on May 17, 2011 – 10:15 pm -http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dv1VjiJ3eYE&feature=relmfu
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Global warming?
Written by chuck on June 16, 2010 – 6:57 am -Cape Town – Winter has struck with a vengeance in the Western Cape with some towns recording their first snow falls in almost 20 years.
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New Tornado Alleys.
Written by chuck on April 28, 2010 – 5:58 am -An analysis of F3 to F5 tornadoes turns up new Tornado Alleys.
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How a hurricane is born
Written by Ed on August 25, 2009 – 10:00 pm -Posted in Weather | No Comments »
Snow Rollers on the Camas Prairie
Written by Ed on May 3, 2009 – 9:39 pm -On the evening of March 31st, 2009, Tim Tevebaugh was driving home from work east of Craigmont in the southern Idaho Panhandle. Across the rolling hay fields, Tim saw a very unusual phenomenon. The snow rollers that he took pictures of are extremely rare because of the unique combination of snow, wind, temperature and moisture needed to create them. They form with light but sticky snow and strong (but not too strong) winds. These snow rollers formed during the day as they weren’t present in the morning on Tim’s drive to work. See them here:
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Snow forecast for Hawaii
Written by chuck on April 9, 2009 – 10:01 pm -That’s correct folks, 1 to 3 inch snow forecast for Hawaii! 
WWHW40 PHFO 100145
WSWHFO
URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
345 PM HST THU APR 9 2009
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BIG ISLAND SUMMITS…
.A PERSISTENT UPPER TROUGH WEST OF THE ISLANDS WILL SEND BANDS OF
UPPER LEVEL MOISTURE OVER THE ISLANDS THROUGH FRIDAY…BRINGING
PERIODS OF WINTER WEATHER TO THE SUMMITS AND UPPER ELEVATIONS OF
THE BIG ISLAND.
HIZ028-101445-
/O.CON.PHFO.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-090411T0400Z/
BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING…MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
345 PM HST THU APR 9 2009
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST
FRIDAY…
A WINTRY MIX OF PRECIPITATION WILL AFFECT THE BIG ISLAND SUMMITS
THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY. SNOW FALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3
INCHES…WITH SOME ICING…IS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW…SLEET…OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES…AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
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