I almost came down and helped you. Not by choice but the wind nearly picked me up and blew me down there.
***Official 2024 Weather Thread***
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Des Moines had a Weathergami yesterday. High of 64 and low of 17. That combination of high/low has never happened in the record book that dates back to 1878. This is the second Weathergami on the year.
Palisades Tahoe ski resort is closed. Wind gusts over 100mph and a max recorded gust of 190mph. That is insane.
Articles about the blizzard in the Sierra that could produce up to 12' of snow this weekend (and other wild CA weather):
www.sfgate.com
www.sfgate.com
www.sfgate.com
Vehicles left stranded after blizzard closes I-80 near Tahoe
Blizzard conditions caused multiple spinouts over Donner Summit near Lake Tahoe on Friday night.
190-mph wind gust pummels Tahoe Basin, nearly breaks record
A 190-mph gust was recorded on California's Sierra crest in the Tahoe Basin Friday night.
Tornado spotted touching down off Highway 99
A tornado was reported in California's Central Valley off Highway 99 Friday afternoon.
Mom Nature gonna just mess with us this spring. Think it's going to be cray cray yoyo for weather.
not surprised after watching this doc:
Watch Buried: The 1982 Alpine Meadows Avalanche | Netflix
This gripping documentary revisits a massive, deadly avalanche at a Lake Tahoe ski resort and the frantic search-and-rescue operation that followed.
www.netflix.com
Thats OK. We've basically had winter for two weeks this season. I don't think a week or two in the 40s is that bad.
Started running the snow blower out of gas today.
All you snow lovers are welcome.
All you snow lovers are welcome.
