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[bobf <bobford79 AT yahoo.com>]

This article did not mention the NW, but I remember reading or hearing 
something this am about Washinton State and some parts being completely 
cut-off from travel due to the cold , snow, and ice.  So, I guess that Rob, 
and some of our other members from the NW are seeing some 'real' winter, 
also..............

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--- On Sat, 1/10/09, bobf <bobford79 AT yahoo.com> wrote:


> Judging by this article , Susan Jane, Marie, and Lynn are
> very soon to see really cold and snowy weather again.  This
> article concentrates on the big cities,
> but........................
> 
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> AccuWeather.com 
>  
> Snow, Cleveland to New York While Chicago has been hit by
> snow, New York City and other metropolitan areas are next
> for their biggest snowstorm of the season. 
> 
> Six to 10 inches of snow for parts of the Northeast. 
> AccuWeather.com predicts 3-6 inches of snow for New York
> City. 
> Widespread snow-related watches and warnings in effect. 
> Major arctic blast destined for East. 
> Growing concern for East snowstorms next week. 
> Santa Ana Wind for Southern California. 
> Raw video of the snowstorm hitting Chicago. 
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> A Plowable Snowstorm all the way to New York City
>  
> For cities like New York and Pittsburgh, this could be the
> biggest snowstorm of the season so far. The storm produced 3
> inches of snow across Chicago Friday morning, resulting in
> over 200 flights to be canceled and extensive travel delays
> in and around the city. Gusty winds led to delays around New
> York City Friday afternoon, ahead of the storm. 
> 
> The storm is still the development stages and only will
> grow stronger into Saturday causing heavier snow to develop.
> People across the southern Ohio Valley could experience a
> thunderstorm later tonight into early Saturday, and it is
> that energy that will move north into the cold air mass
> lying across Pennsylvania into New Jersey, resulting in
> heavy snow. At times, the snow will come down at the rate of
> 1-2 inches per hour, resulting in a quick cover of snow on
> roads and extremely poor travel. 
> 
> Pittsburgh will be the first to get hit followed by New
> York City and Boston later on. Each of those cities will get
> close to 6 inches of snow, making this the biggest snowstorm
> of the season. 
> 
> Be part of the forum discussion about the storm that will
> hit New York City. 
> Snow in the Forecast for Philadelphia. 
> Washington, D.C., is on the edge of the snow. 
> Kate Bilo on snow removal. 
> Midwest is being hit by the snow. 
> 
> 
> Meteorologist Kristina Pydynowski covers
> AccuWeather.com's News Information 
> 
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> 
> The Coldest Weather Possible In Nearly 15 Years
>  
> Bitterly cold air bottled up over the depths of the Arctic
> will plunge southward next week, gripping the eastern
> two-thirds of the nation. 
> 
> The frigid air will likely arrive in two waves. The first
> shot will blast the Midwest and Northeast early next week.
> The second, which will prove to be the harshest, will
> encompass virtually all places east of the Rockies by next
> weekend. 
> 
> Expert Senior Meteorologist Elliot Abrams reports,
> "Joe Bastardi has been talking about a daytime
> temperature below zero in Chicago and a nighttime low near 0
> in New York City... and if one of these Arctic highs makes
> the plunge south and east, those ideas will turn out
> right." 
> 
> Blustery winds will usher in the arctic air, resulting in
> even colder and potentially dangerous AccuWeather.com
> RealFeel® temperatures. 
> 
> The air Friday over a portion of Alaska was colder than the
> air anywhere else in the northern hemisphere. That is the
> source region for the air coming into the northern Plains
> next week. 
> 
> There are early indications of a reinforcing shot of arctic
> air settling over the East in the days leading up to
> Inauguration Day. 
> 
> AccuWeather.com Community Director Jesse Ferrell says that
> the forums are abuzz about this potential for extreme cold
> next week in the Northeast. He has a blog showing maps and
> data from the GFS, which says that New York City will be the
> coldest in at least 14 years. 
> 
> Forum on the cold weather 
> 
> Computer models shown on the Community blog show just how
> cold the weather will be next week. 
> 
> 
> Meteorologist Elliot Abrams is the Chief Forecaster for
> AccuWeather.com 
> 
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> 
> Growing Concern for Potential Snowstorms Next Week
>  
> AccuWeather.com is keeping a close eye on the potential for
> snowstorms to develop along the leading edge of the arctic
> blasts next week. 
> 
> The first shot of arctic air could help spawn a major
> snowstorm over New England and Atlantic Canada Tuesday into
> Wednesday. A storm accompanying the second arctic blast
> could return significant snow from the Midwest to the
> Northeast's major cities later in the week. 
> 
> The exact details of these storms will become clearer in
> the upcoming days. Pinpointing the exact track of storms
> that are several days away is difficult as storms have a
> high potential of shifting course or may fail to take shape.
> 
> 
> One aspect of the long-range forecast that has raised the
> confidence level slightly here at AccuWeather.com is that
> models have recently been consistent on showing a snowstorm
> impacting a part of the Northeast on Tuesday. 
> 
> 
> http://www.accuweather.com/news-top-headline.asp?partner=accuweather&traveler=0&date=2009-01-09_21:55
> 
> 
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