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I Love Snow (and puppies)

9:23 PM Tue, Jan 27, 2009 |

Sorry but it's true. I know it can be a major hardship for a lot of folks but I just love it. In my mind if it's going to be cold I would just as soon have snow. Maybe that has something to do with having just returned from my 18th trip to the Steamboat Weather Summit in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. They get some serious snow out there. I remember being there a few years back when they received over 24 inches of snow one Thurs...



Arctic Outbreak

6:10 PM Thu, Jan 15, 2009 |

Thursday evening in the Storm Center. Our low temperature at Lambert, St. Louis International Airport was 0 degrees this morning. Man that's cold. The coldest temperature in 8 years in St. Louis! The last time we were this cold was on January 2, 2001. Now the bad news, I expect it to be even colder on Friday morning. But the good news is the wind chill will not be as bad. My forecast low for Friday is -1 with wind chills of 0 to -10. The last ...



An Active Pattern

8:16 PM Fri, Jan 02, 2009 |

Friday evening in the Storm Center - An interesting pattern developing over the next few days. A real nice warm-up on Saturday.We may not hit the high for the day until after sunset as warm, humid air continues to stream in from the southwest all day. The price we pay is a chance for spotty rain showers. Most of the rain should be light with less than 1/10 of an inch of accumulation in most areas.

On Sunday ours winds will have shifte...