by Paul Douglas | Feb 23, 2019 | Blog
Stop Me If You’ve Heard This Before: More Snow Coming – Blizzard Warnings South MetroI got a friendly email at WCCO Radio the other day; a heartfelt reminder that my job is as much therapy as science. “With all this snow band cold can you offer a...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 22, 2019 | Blog
But Wait – There’s More (Snow) On The Way!I put the 12-foot snow drift in our front yard on Craigslist. So far no takers. High-quality, Aspen-like snow, never been used. It’s blocking our mailbox, which has cut down on bills in recent days. One...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 21, 2019 | Blog
Record Snow Impact on Spring Flooding?And to think, earlier this month some in our midst complained about a lack of snow. Cue a big, snowy scoop of crunchy karma. If you’re keeping score, the roughly 8 inches of snow that fell at MSP Wednesday brings the...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 12, 2019 | Blog
Heaviest Snow Bands Shift East of Town“And another storm is on the way!” Network reporters covering big weather stories often end their TV reports with such an admonition. This month, here in Minnesota, that lazy trope rings true. As of Monday 16.3 inches...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 7, 2019 | Blog
Minnesota: Toughest Winters in the USA?Wear it like a badge of honor. A Marvel super power. We should all be wearing capes. According to Thrillist, Minnesota has the worst winters of any state in the union: “All of your good high school hockey players end up...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 5, 2019 | Blog
Couple of Chances for Accumulating Snow What an odd winter. Rain and ice in late December, again yesterday, with a polar vortex sandwiched in-between. Last week brought some of the coldest readings since 1996; all-time low temperature records were set in Illinois. But...
