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    Winter Storms 2009

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    Post  Izzy Sun Dec 06, 2009 4:04 pm

    well folks, looks like winter is here Mad .....from the weather channel.com
    Sun., Dec. 6, 2009

    ... A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES AND CENTRAL PLAINS TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...

    DETAILS CONCERNING THE TRACK OF THIS DEVELOPING SYSTEM REMAIN UNCERTAIN... HOWEVER THE POTENTIAL FOR A MAJOR WINTER STORM AFFECTING THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES REGION MID WEEK LOOMS LARGE. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON OR EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF WEDNESDAY... BRINGING A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN... RAIN AND SNOW TO THE REGION. HEAVY PRECIPITATION WITHIN THE GREAT LAKES REGION APPEARS LIKELY BUT IT REMAINS TOO EARLY TO DETERMINE PRECIPITATION TYPE AND POTENTIAL AMOUNTS OVER NORTHERN INDIANA... SOUTHERN MICHIGAN AND NORTHWEST OHIO.

    BY LATE WEDNESDAY... A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BLAST ACROSS THE AREA FOLLOWED BY VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND SHARPLY COLDER TEMPERATURES WITH LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED IN ITS WAKE ACROSS FAR NORTHERN INDIANA AND ALL OF LOWER MICHIGAN WHICH WILL CONTINUE FOR MUCH OF THURSDAY.

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    Post  Ouroborus Mon Dec 28, 2009 8:07 pm

    Okay, we had a nice White Christmas, sorta. I'm tired of winter now.
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    Post  misspearl Tue Dec 29, 2009 1:45 pm

    I like a little snow for Christmas. Makes it easier for the sleigh. But now Christmas is over and it's just..........winter! I'm a Summer sort of girl.
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    Post  Chapstick Wed Feb 03, 2010 8:46 am

    It says we might be getting 3 to 6 inches of snow Friday and Friday night, fun!

    A STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE OHIO VALLEY ON FRIDAY. SNOW WILL LIKELY OVERSPREAD THE REGION DURING THE DAY FRIDAY AND CONTINUE FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS ON SATURDAY. AT THIS TIME... THE BEST CHANCES FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS LOOK TO BE SOUTH OF US ROUTE 6 WHERE 3 TO AS MUCH AS 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE.

    www.weather.com
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    Post  BaileyM Sat Feb 06, 2010 11:27 am

    I think it was quite nice of Mother Nature to give everyone a SNOW WEEKEND....she waited until all the children were home from school and then cranked up the snow...she figures everyone is so tense and crabby with life we all needed a little down time. I especially like the snow she dumped on Washington...do you think she is trying to tell the govt. something????? Wink
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    Post  Mickey Sat Feb 06, 2010 11:32 am

    We have got HUGE drifts in our driveway. Our neighbor usually comes and plows us out, so I expect he'll be down sometime today. I'll make him dinner, since he's not married. He appreciates a good home-cooked meal, and I appreciate his plowing out our driveway.
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    Post  BaileyM Sat Feb 06, 2010 2:05 pm

    Our sidewalk to the garage was a four foot drift also infront of the service door to the garage....hubby had to shovel out his truck this am and proceeded to crack a rib trying to get his truck door open....sigh....I just came in from shoveling off the front porch of about 3 ft. drifts and got the front door open...where are all those neighbors with their snow blowers when you need one to come by...????....the city snow plow just went by, but I haven't even begun to shovel out the garage driveway, usually I just get the driveway shoveled out and they come by and plow me in....ah...winter in OHIO
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    Post  Ouroborus Sat Feb 06, 2010 5:28 pm

    Winter Storms 2009....it's, like, so last year.
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    Post  Chapstick Sun Feb 07, 2010 11:07 am

    Looks like we're going to get a 2nd round of snow / winter storms Monday night thru Tuesday night. We're so lucky...
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    Post  Izzy Mon Feb 08, 2010 1:53 pm

    http://www.crh.noaa.gov/iwx/

    I heard for the WINTER STORM WATCH counties that storm totals of snow could be 8 inches.

    Here's what they say Lima is going to get...

    URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
    NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
    1125 AM EST MON FEB 8 2010

    ...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
    EVENING...


    ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM BEARING DOWN ON THE REGION...

    .LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS WILL MOVE
    NORTHEAST INTO THE OHIO VALLEY REGION BY LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
    SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE
    AREA LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE SNOW IS LIKELY
    TO BECOME HEAVY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. BLOWING AND DRIFTING
    SNOW WILL DEVELOP AS WINDS INCREASE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.
    NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY WITH WINDS 15
    TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 35 MPH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE
    EXPECTED TO GENERALLY RANGE BETWEEN 7 TO 12 INCHES
    ...WITH
    POSSIBLE HIGHER AMOUNTS ACROSS FAR NORTHERN INDIANA INTO SOUTHERN
    LOWER MICHIGAN.


    NOBLE-DE KALB-STARKE-MARSHALL-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-DEFIANCE-
    HENRY-PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-
    INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KENDALLVILLE...LIGONIER...ALBION...
    AUBURN...GARRETT...KNOX...NORTH JUDSON...BASS LAKE...PLYMOUTH...
    BREMEN...CULVER...WARSAW...WINONA LAKE...SYRACUSE...MENTONE...
    COLUMBIA CITY...TRI-LAKES...SOUTH WHITLEY...FORT WAYNE...
    NEW HAVEN...DEFIANCE...SHERWOOD...HICKSVILLE...NAPOLEON...
    DESHLER...LIBERTY CENTER...PAULDING...ANTWERP...MELROSE...
    OTTAWA...PANDORA...KALIDA...FORT JENNINGS...VAN WERT...DELPHOS...
    OHIO CITY...LIMA...SPENCERVILLE...BLUFFTON
    1125 AM EST MON FEB 8 2010 /1025 AM CST MON FEB 8 2010/

    ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/
    TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ WEDNESDAY...

    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A
    WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS
    IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EST /11 PM CST/ TONIGHT TO 7 PM EST /6 PM
    CST/ WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

    * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND
    BECOME HEAVY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL TAPER TO
    SNOW SHOWERS ON WEDNESDAY. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15
    TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO
    WEDNESDAY. TOTAL SNOWFALL BY LATE WEDNESDAY SHOULD RANGE FROM 6
    TO 10 INCHES...WITH SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER DRIFTS.

    * MAIN IMPACT...HEAVY SNOW WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS
    LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. INCREASING NORTHWEST WINDS
    WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW LATE TUESDAY
    NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...RESULTING IN NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH
    WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES AND SOME IMPASSABLE ROADS IN RURAL
    AREAS. TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES AT THE FORT WAYNE AIRPORT AND ON
    INTERSTATE 69 AND ROUTES 24 AND 30 WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT
    DELAYS AND IMPACT TO COMMERCE.

    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

    A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS
    SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.
    SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL
    DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP
    AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF
    AN EMERGENCY.

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