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Perth, Western Australia, a TRUE Aussie Mega Storm !!!
THE STORM VIDEO BELOW IS UNBELIEVABLE: A MAN IS HOLDING LARGE HAIL AND THEN WATCH AS A TREE IS BLOWN APART IN SEVERE WIND! 3/24/2010
2010, Love & Light
BELOW: MY MOTHER’S TRIBUTE ! MORE IN THE SECTION, ABOUT JIM(AT THE TOP OF THE HOME PAGE)
MOM & DAD IN THE ARMY IN AUGSBURG GERMANY
SHE WAS ALWAYS BEAUTIFUL!
High Wind Gusts Friday 4/2 in Western WA
The High Wind Warning continues until 7pm for south winds @ 30-40 miles per hour and some gusts 70 to 80 mph for the beaches and coastal headlands as a cold front moves onshore Friday April 2nd. Coastal communities will see winds increase 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 60-65 on average. This is for the entire coast and includes Raymond, Long Beach, Forks, the North Oregon Coast, Olympia, Bellingham and the San Juan Islands. Potentially damaging wind gusts will be possible through the afternoon on Friday April 2nd.
A Wind Advisory is in effect Friday from Seattle to Bremerton to Tacoma and Federal Way for Gusts 30 to 55 mph.
The Warning for the San Juans, Bellingham, Sedro-Woolley, and Mt. Vernon. is for gusts up to 60 mph.
Classic Water Spouts
I was on a boat a few years ago and I had my first and only experience with a water spout off the coast of miami during the Columbus Day Regatta. There was only one spout and it was large enough to scare us and make the water really rough. Here is video of 2 water spouts that formed in the Mediterranean Sea in August 2006.
Flooding Across CT & RI- One TV Station’s Experience
This TV report shows the SEVERE FLOODING in CT and RI March/April 2010. This reporter does not have a monitor to see the video that her photog shot. She does a good job trying to convey the information to the viewers at home.
Happy Easter & Happy Passover !
Friday 4/2/10 965 MB LOW PRESSURE FORMS & TRACKS ACROSS VANCOUVER ISLAND
Passover/Easter Weekend – Chilly, Snow Level down to 1,000 ft.
LOS ANGELES: Passover/Easter Weekend will be dry
NEW YORK CITY: Wettest March on Record in Central Park 10.69″ (10.54″ was the old record in 1983)
Snow Totals For Eastern CO ending March 24th & Great Video!
Last night, on the evening of March 23rd, the snow was extremely heavy in and around Denver. Really heavy !!! The 23rd of March, 2010 started out with sunshine and by late in the afternoon, heavy rain, soft hail(Grapple), lightning and thunder was being reported which quickly changed to very heavy snow until just after midnight. Snow continued through the morning rush, numerous flights, schools, and businesses closed due to the slick roads. The snow is moving into the Texas Panhandle, clearing is in the forecast for Denver.
Snow Totals Ending March 24th, 2010. (These snow amounts were taken by Trained Spotters)
13 miles NW of Golden CO (in the foothills) - 21.8″
13 mile NNE of Aurora CO 10″
Aurora CO 12.4″
1 mile east of Castle Rock – 11.5″
1 mile SSE of Estes Park – 11.7″
3 miles SSE of Denver - 9.5″
5 miles NE of Denver – 8″
4 miles W of Denver – 9.4″
5 miles NW of Denver – 7″ (National Weather Service Employee)
2 miles S of Boulder – 7.9″
Video Below is what that heavy snow looked like when it was coming down at 2 to 5″ per hour on the evening of 3/23 !
More Snow for Denver !!! 3/23 and 3/24 Winter Storm Warning
Snow will spread across the area Tuesday, becoming heavy in the Foothills during the afternoon and night, also heavy in the urban corridor Tuesday Night into Wednesday Morning.
Expected Snow Amounts:
7 to 16″ in the Southern Foothills
6 to 14″ in the Palmer Divide
5-10″ in the Denver Metro Area.
Also a Gust NE wind of 15 to 25 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow.
WINTER STORM WARNING IN RED TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY
Kansas City Snow Totals March 20th, 2010
KANSAS CITY SNOW TOTALS 3/20/10 & WESTERN MISSOURI
Denver Area Snowfall Totals From Friday 3/20
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT…SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 935 AM MDT SAT MAR 20 2010 .
7 miles north of Glen Haven(Larimer County) 11.1″
Evergreen(Jefferson County) 14.5″
15 miles north of Elizabeth(Arapahoe County) 9″
1 mile north of Longmont(Boulder County) 5.9″
3 miles southeast of Denver 8.6″
1 mile NNE of Littleton(Arapahoe County) 9.8″
2 miles south of Boulder 12.6″
Spring started snowy and very cold in Colorado, but the Front Range will see plenty of sun for the weekend as the Friday Snow event begins to melt. 36 Saturday with sunshine, 52 on Sunday with more sun & 62 on Monday with continued sunshine according to ABC 7′s 7 day forecast with Chief Meteorologist Mike Nelson. Welcome to Spring!