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December 23rd 09, 03:21 PM
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... and we think we've got problems!
" OMAHA, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- The early stages of a massive
holiday snow storm affecting a wide swath of the midsection of the United States began taking shape Wednesday, forecasters said. The storm was expected to grow into a full blizzard, likely making travel in the Plains states challenging on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, AccuWeather.com reported. While bringing snow, ice and frigid temperatures to the Plains, the same system was expected to trigger damaging thunderstorms across the U.S. South and an ice storm in the Northeast, forecasters said. " Martin. -- Martin Rowley West Moors, East Dorset (UK): 17m (56ft) amsl Lat: 50.82N Long: 01.88W NGR: SU 082 023 |
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December 24th 09, 09:20 AM
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... and we think we've got problems!
"Martin Rowley" wrote ...
" OMAHA, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- The early stages of a massive holiday snow storm affecting a wide swath of the midsection of the United States began taking shape Wednesday, forecasters said. The storm was expected to grow into a full blizzard, likely making travel in the Plains states challenging on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, AccuWeather.com reported. While bringing snow, ice and frigid temperatures to the Plains, the same system was expected to trigger damaging thunderstorms across the U.S. South and an ice storm in the Northeast, forecasters said. " [and ....] XI'AN, China, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Sub-zero temperatures and heavy snow in northwestern China have caused traffic jams, flight delays and power and heating outages, authorities say. The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region experienced temperatures of minus 40 degrees and winds of up to 60 mph, China's state run Xinhua news agency reported Wednesday. "This is by far the worst cold snap of this winter," a regional weather bureau spokesman said. "It was a result of chilling factors from western Siberia." Martin. -- Martin Rowley West Moors, East Dorset (UK): 17m (56ft) amsl Lat: 50.82N Long: 01.88W NGR: SU 082 023 |
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