Archive for December, 2017
We’re just hours away from saying goodbye to 2017 and hello 2018. It’s turned milder in the last few days following the season’s biggest snowfall to date thanks to the arrival and speedy departure of Storm Dylan. https://twitter.com/MarkVogan/status/947424155393232896 Top gusts from Storm Dylan https://twitter.com/metoffice/status/947425119944798208 https://twitter.com/bbcweather/status/947410475855335424 https://twitter.com/bbcweather/status/947383065613041664 As the afternoon wears on, winds ease and sunshine […]
The coldest air compared to normal globally is currently over North America. First the snow then the cold. https://twitter.com/NWSEastern/status/946148826376802304 https://twitter.com/wxjerdman/status/946731303570944000 https://twitter.com/NWSEastern/status/946799429620846593 https://twitter.com/NWSBUFFALO/status/946602764381179906 Looks like an historic New Years eve/day is on the way… https://twitter.com/weatherchannel/status/946767862198185984 https://twitter.com/bsteffen/status/946741955739967489 https://twitter.com/ericfisher/status/946787570188537856 https://twitter.com/ericfisher/status/946773338738909184 https://twitter.com/john_kucko/status/947116920461021184 https://twitter.com/nhaveran/status/946872070851514368 https://twitter.com/skymednews/status/947146687193128961 https://twitter.com/GMA/status/946553931643129856 FEATURED IMAGE CREDIT: Justin Frantzen @JustinFrantzen5
As expected, widespread, heavy and disruptive snow swept in overnight cutting short a cold night with a penetrating frost. It was the first significant snow for the Central Lowlands and 2nd and in some cases 3rd significant snow for parts of northern and central England bringing beautiful scenes but tricky travel. https://twitter.com/metoffice/status/946632305690456064 https://twitter.com/metoffice/status/946709404593815552 The motorways […]
It hit -41 in Minnesota yesterday and nearly reached that again in upstate New York this morning. https://twitter.com/wxjerdman/status/946367616146444288 https://twitter.com/KathyOrrFOX29/status/946391419136151554 https://twitter.com/MWObs/status/946405900037828608 Think it was cold Christmas eve through Boxing day, think again as it looks like New Years eve through Jan 7 is even deeper cold. We have a clipper diving SSE now, once this exits, […]
UPDATE: Loch Glascarnoch now at -10.1C as of 9.30pm. ORIGINAL POST As the isobars open up so winds turn calm this evening. Widespread clear skies, light winds over fresh snow cover has set the stage for potentially the coldest night of winter for the UK. Ahead of an Atlantic system, temperatures could approach -13 to […]
We observed the greatest Christmas Day snow cover across the Lower 48 in 5 years as well as a record shattering snow event for Erie, Pennsylvania and historic snowfall for Seattle too. Seattle had at least 1″ of snow both Christmas Eve and Day for the first time in over 120 years! Seattle also tied […]
Late White Christmas/Boxing Day 2017 for parts of S Scotland, N England, More snow moves in tonight!
Last year witnessed a wild Christmas Eve to Boxing Day period with severe gales, record warmth and a late white Christmas followed by cold and snowy Boxing Day. This year has been a little less extreme but we did witness a late white Christmas/Boxing Day across parts of central, southern Scotland and northern England as colder air […]
I wish everyone a peaceful, happy, joyful Christmas 2017!
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