by Paul Douglas | Feb 20, 2019 | Weather
We Should Set a New February Snowfall Record Today Old Man Winter is having an ‘End of Winter Clearance Sale’ and EVERYTHING MUST GO! Buy one snowstorm, get the second one FREE! When it rains, it pours. When it snows it…dumps? Not sure. I need to...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 19, 2019 | Weather
Storms This Week Will Lock In Snowiest February So many winters I feel more like a demented weather therapist for snow lovers. “It’s going north but there’s always next time!” Or “Here comes a huge storm, but sadly it’ll change to...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 14, 2019 | Weather
Old Man Winter Catches His Breath El Nino? El Schmeeno! “Paul, what the heck happened to El Nino”? We are experiencing a weak, disorganized El Nino warming event. Major El Ninos produce punishing storms for the west coast and significantly milder winters...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 13, 2019 | Paul Douglas, Weather
Most Snow On The Ground in Nearly 5 Years Don’t like the weather? No problem. Wait a moment – it’ll change. Less than 2 weeks ago I told you that winter snowfall was half of normal in the Twin Cities. It was a snow drought, with brown lawns and...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 12, 2019 | Paul Douglas, Weather
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 | Paul Douglas, Weather
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...
