by Paul Douglas | Dec 24, 2020 | Weather
Zoom Radar and Star Tribune The Great Pre-Christmas White-Out of 2020 Well that was fun, in an existential-threat kind of way. Every storm is uniquely and annoyingly different. They are never identical. On a good week we can give 2-5 days notice of a major weather...
by Paul Douglas | Dec 23, 2020 | Weather
Latest Watches and WarningsPraedictix and AerisWeather Free Snowstorm Just In Time For Christmas ”Let it snow. Let it snow. Let it snow.” I know commutes have been a breeze, but think about it. A Minnesota Christmas without snow is a little like peanut butter without...
by Paul Douglas | Dec 22, 2020 | Weather
Don’t Give Up On That White Christmas ”Like planting daffodils during a Category 5 hurricane”. That’s how Minnesota epidemiologist Michael Osterholm described his life during a call last week. We’ve been living through a Category 5 viral hurricane for 11...
by Paul Douglas | Dec 18, 2020 | Weather
Stay off metro icePaul Douglas We May Get That White Christmas After All Turns out Mother Nature is a bit of a drama queen. After teasing winter weather lovers with the snowiest Minnesota October on record, winter has been playing hard to get in recent weeks. My...
by Paul Douglas | Dec 17, 2020 | Weather
White Christmas Comes Down To The Wire ”Grandpa, tell me again about a time when we had white Christmases in Minnesota? And… what’s a snow plow?” Conversations I hope to never have. Odds are Canada won’t run out of cold fronts – and many winters will be...