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by ThunderMan
Wed Feb 09, 2011 8:36 am
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: February Ends Warm and Dry
Replies: 631
Views: 315733

Re: February 5-11-11 Winter Weather Advisories Issued

Here in NW Austin, TX DOT is closing 183 both directions (between McNeil and Toll 45) due to icing (Fox 7 just reported). There have been many accidents, but nothing compared to last week. I slipped twice on my way to work this morning. Thankfully the icing on the road isn't solid, so able to gain t...
by ThunderMan
Thu Feb 03, 2011 8:31 pm
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: February 1-5, 2011 Arctic Blast/Winter Storm Discussion
Replies: 3608
Views: 1779383

Re: February Weather. Snow/Sleet/Ice/Winter Storm Warning

I can confirm the sleet and random snow flakes are coming down right now. Plenty of sleet on the street, too.
by ThunderMan
Wed Feb 02, 2011 11:55 am
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: February 1-5, 2011 Arctic Blast/Winter Storm Discussion
Replies: 3608
Views: 1779383

Re: February Weather. Arctic Blast/Snow/Then More Arctic Co

School's (Not entire ISD's) are shutting down early here in Austin and Round Rock due to the power outages. Reports state that the power is out at many school's more than they are on.
by ThunderMan
Tue Feb 01, 2011 5:26 pm
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: February 1-5, 2011 Arctic Blast/Winter Storm Discussion
Replies: 3608
Views: 1779383

Re: February Weather. Severe Threat/Arctic Blast/Then Snow?

25 here at my house in Austin. Been 25-28 all day... BRRRR.. It's full sunshine too.
by ThunderMan
Tue Feb 01, 2011 10:06 am
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: February 1-5, 2011 Arctic Blast/Winter Storm Discussion
Replies: 3608
Views: 1779383

Re: February Weather. Severe Threat/Arctic Blast/Then Snow?

All Weatherbug / Wunderground in Austin reporting between 24 - 28
by ThunderMan
Tue Feb 01, 2011 8:07 am
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: February 1-5, 2011 Arctic Blast/Winter Storm Discussion
Replies: 3608
Views: 1779383

Re: February Weather. Severe Threat/Arctic Blast/Then Snow?

I can tell you it's 27-28 in Round Rock according to my truck on my way to work -- We had some small amounts of freezing rain apparently and the icicles never melted on my mirrors.
by ThunderMan
Mon Jan 03, 2011 7:14 pm
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: January Weather Discussion: Slight Chance Severe Storms
Replies: 2241
Views: 949802

Re: January Weather Discussion. Cold Blast Coming?

My saying: I Give you your 9 months of "too damn hot" weather, give me my 3 months of winter!
by ThunderMan
Sun Sep 12, 2010 2:12 pm
Forum: Weather Forum
Topic: Weather in Austin Sept. 24th and 25th.
Replies: 1
Views: 2896

Weather in Austin Sept. 24th and 25th.

If I was looking at the long range GFS forecast, looks like maybe a cool front moving thorough Austin sometime between September 23rd and the 26th with some light showers? I know that models usually have a pretty poor track record that far out, so I'm holding out for a little more than a week before...
by ThunderMan
Sun Sep 05, 2010 10:43 pm
Forum: Hurricane Central
Topic: Remnants of Hermine
Replies: 349
Views: 166333

Re: 90L Gulf of Mexico

As I recall about Humberto, it was supposed to go into Galveston as a small tropical storm, but instead, turned to the ENE and wrecked Sabine Pass, Port Arthur, Bridge City and Orange. Lots of people in Beaumont didn't even know a almost Category 2 hurricane had blown through moth of south Jefferson...