Thursday, February 9, 2012

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Snow Causes Disruptions in Much of Europe

Snow Causes Disruptions in Much of Europe

AssociatedPress - Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:28

Snow Causes Disruptions in Much of Europe Bosnia used helicopters to evacuate the sick and deliver food to thousands of people left stranded by its heaviest snowfall ever, while Pope Benedict XVI donned an overcoat to bless the few pilgrims who brav...

Biggest snowfall in Sarajevo since 1999

bezosjecajna - Saturday, February 4, 2012 8:47

It's snowing for 3 days now. Snow is around 1 meter and 50 centimeters high in the outskirts of the city, 110cm in the centre. It's cold, around -13 degrees.We can't move around anywhere, because it's almost impossible to keep the roads clean. All the ...

Rare Snows in North Africa

Rare Snows in North Africa

AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog - Saturday, February 4, 2012 5:12

By Evan Duffey, Meteorologist Feb 4, 2012; 3:12 PM ET A rare accumulating snowfall is in progress in Algiers, the capital city of Algeria. Cold air associated with a storm system currently moving into the region from the north is providing for s...

Winter Storm Update...

Winter Storm Update…

Rob White - Thursday, February 2, 2012 9:55

A large trough of low pressure organizing over the Southwest and into the Rockies this morning will begin to produce widespread snow across the region, and into the adjacent Plains later tonight and especially on Friday. As mentioned yesterday, the c...

Wintry weekend in store

Wintry weekend in store

Dave Britton - Thursday, February 2, 2012 9:25

This weekend will see a marked change in the weather as the dry spell makes way for snow and ice in many parts. Over the past few days we have seen the coldest spell of winter so far, as very cold air has flooded across the UK from the continent. ...

Significant Snow This Weekend

Significant Snow This Weekend

Latest weather news from netweather.tv - Thursday, February 2, 2012 3:57

Significant Snow This WeekendIt is looking increasingly likely that parts of the UK will see a spell of significant snowfall over the weekend, as a weather front moves in off the Atlantic and bumps into the cold air across the UK. A spell of snow is li...

First Major Storm of February?

First Major Storm of February?

AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog - Friday, January 27, 2012 2:00

By Alex Sosnowski, Expert Senior Meteorologist Jan 27, 2012; 12:00 PM ET AccuWeather.com meteorologists are monitoring weather patterns for next week that could allow a major storm to develop and affect the Northeast. The storm we speak of is cu...

Blizzard of '78: Enough Snow to Bury a House

Blizzard of ’78: Enough Snow to Bury a House

AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog - Tuesday, January 24, 2012 22:00

By Jillian MacMath, AccuWeather.com Staff Writer Jan 25, 2012; 8:00 AM ET Photo of collapsed house in Blizzard of '78 from Ohiohistory.org. Today marks the anniversary of the Blizzard of 1978, a storm that dumped up to 40 inches of snow across th...

Second Outlook: Balochistan in trouble again!

Second Outlook: Balochistan in trouble again!

Karachi Metro - Wednesday, January 18, 2012 11:34

This article was originally published on Pakistan Weather Portal (PWP)   “Another bad start to the year in Balochistan!”   2010 floods also affected ...

NASA to study Ontario’s falling snow from space

CBC | Canadian News - Thursday, January 12, 2012 16:02

NASA will launch an airborne science lab aboard a DC-8 plane above snowstorms in Ontario next week to measure snowfall from space.

US Weather News – Heavy Snow, Free-Falling Temperatures Eye Eastern U.S.

WeatherBug News - Thursday, January 12, 2012 2:08

For some, the season's first significant snowfall will arrive over the next 24 hours, but the main attraction will be howling winds and dangerous cold for the Eastern U.S. to conclude the week.

Expect a hazardous, snowy commute Friday

Expect a hazardous, snowy commute Friday

World Weather Post - Wednesday, January 11, 2012 18:23

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VIDEO: Snow blocks Austrian travel routes

BBC News - Home - Sunday, January 8, 2012 7:01

Heavier than usual snowfall and high winds have caused chaos on roads and railways in many areas of Austria.

More Rare, Early Season Snow Aimed for the South

More Rare, Early Season Snow Aimed for the South

AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog - Tuesday, December 6, 2011 7:54

By Heather Buchman, Meteorologist Dec 6, 2011; 5:54 PM ET This photo, taken north of Jackson, Tenn., was posted on our AccuWeather.com Facebook page by Bill Windsor last week. It has only been a little more than a week since a rare November snowf...

Early Northeast Snowstorm Destined to Shatter Records

Early Northeast Snowstorm Destined to Shatter Records

AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog - Thursday, October 27, 2011 18:07

Early Northeast Snowstorm Destined to Shatter Records Oct 28, 2011; 4:07 AM ET From a historical perspective, the upcoming major Northeast winter storm could prove to be unprecedented in terms of its early arrival in the season and the amount of snow ...

South Africa Images: Snowfall at Volksrus (26 July 2011)

South Africa Images: Snowfall at Volksrus (26 July 2011)

SAWDIS - Tuesday, July 26, 2011 3:19

These pictures was captured this morning, 26 July 2011, at Volksrus. The picture was send in by Gert Botha, Hamnet, Secunda. (Click on images for larger view.)

Rare Snow in Atacama Desert, Chile

Rare Snow in Atacama Desert, Chile

SAWDIS - Tuesday, July 12, 2011 0:30

(Click on images for larger view.) Ordinarily, flashes of white rise from salt pans in South America’s Atacama Desert. But on July 7, 2011, when the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Terra satellite acquired theses ...

South Africa: Webcam Image: Snow at SALT - Sutherland (4 July 2011 09h22 SAST)

South Africa: Webcam Image: Snow at SALT – Sutherland (4 July 2011 09h22 SAST)

SAWDIS - Monday, July 4, 2011 12:54

Image: SALT Web-Cam Sutherland (Click on image for larger view.)

BBC snowed by the whims of nature

BBC snowed by the whims of nature

Anthony Watts - Sunday, June 12, 2011 5:32

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Anthony Watts Oh noes! Click for the full story at the BBC Then, suddenly, this week, in summer no less, nature decides that snowfalls won’t be a thing of the past after all, and makes bozos of the BBC: Click for the...

South Africa: Snow on the Multi and Drakensberg peaks.

South Africa: Snow on the Multi and Drakensberg peaks.

SAWDIS - Saturday, June 11, 2011 8:53

Gordon Richardson writes: Now that the clouds have lifted, this morning's Terra Modis overpass (Sat 11th) gives a spectacular view of the snow on the Multi and Drakensberg peaks. Image: Modis Rapid Response System (Click on image for larger view.)

South Africa Snow Photos: Belfast, Mpumalanga (9 June 2011)

South Africa Snow Photos: Belfast, Mpumalanga (9 June 2011)

SAWDIS - Thursday, June 9, 2011 8:19

Images: Sleet in Belfast this morning. Kind regards and keep warm. Obs Heather and Kevin Harvey (Forwarded by Charl Strydom.)

Oman: Rains, snowfall bring temperatures down

Oman: Rains, snowfall bring temperatures down

oman - Tuesday, May 31, 2011 15:14

By Saif al Abri -In spite of the hot climate good seasonal rains and snow were witnessed in many regions of the Sultanate, especially Al Sarat Camp in Al Rustaq. This region witnessed intense snowfall with many wadis in full flow. Shaikh Nasir al Ha...

Winter's Return: Feet of Snow by the Weekend

Winter’s Return: Feet of Snow by the Weekend

AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog - Wednesday, May 18, 2011 21:33

By Kristina Pydynowski, Senior Meteorologist May 19, 2011; 7:33 AM ET "As the mountains brace for heavy snow, rain will soak the neighboring lower elevations." The same storm system threatening the central and southern Plains with severe weather...

NE Winter 2010-2011 and the Mid-Atlantic Snow Hole

NE Winter 2010-2011 and the Mid-Atlantic Snow Hole

AccuWeather.com weathermatrix - Thursday, April 14, 2011 13:07

NE Winter 2010-2011 and the Mid-Atlantic Snow Hole Apr 14, 2011; 1:07 PM ET The last time I updated you on the status of snowfall compared to normal this winter was in a blog on February 7th. Now that March is done (and hence is most of the winter) I'...

Northeast Faces Heavy Snow as March Comes to a Close

Northeast Faces Heavy Snow as March Comes to a Close

AccuWeather.com Headlines Weather Blog - Tuesday, March 29, 2011 21:01

March will go out like a lion across the Northeast with a major snowstorm in the works for Thursday night and Friday.

Lake Tahoe Resorts Reporting Season Snow Totals Over 600 Inches, That's 50 Feet Folks!

Lake Tahoe Resorts Reporting Season Snow Totals Over 600 Inches, That’s 50 Feet Folks!

Michael dEstries - Thursday, March 24, 2011 7:52

This amazing picture (no doubt you’ve seen something like this before) was recently taken outside Tahoe Donner Ski Resort in California. According to The Weather Channel, the Lake Tahoe area this season has received some 600 inches (or more than 50 feet!) of snow. There have even been some unofficial ...


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