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Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:19 am
by nuby3
my cousin said the forecasters said no ice and everyone went to work and now there are accidents everywhere. this is awful. everyone realize how bad this is right now

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:21 am
by nuby3
I am at I-45 and Rayford Sawdust and I can confirm freezing rain and sleet accumulating on surfaces

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:22 am
by srainhoutx
Light sleet and light rain at my location in NW Harris County.

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Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:23 am
by TeamPlayersBlue
TxJohn wrote:Still nothing here. We'll probably reach freezing soon....but where's our moisture?
Patient grasshopper, atmosphere is saturating as we speak, should be 'raining' very soon

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:24 am
by TeamPlayersBlue
srainhoutx wrote:Light sleet and light rain at my location in NW Harris County.
temp?

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:29 am
by TxJohn
We're at 32 degrees here in NW Harris County.

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:31 am
by nuby3
ronyan wrote:
nuby3 wrote:what if the surfaces have cooled to below freezing because the wind and dryness
I don't think surfaces can cool below the actual air temp.
really??? look into it

I bet at the onset of precip, that very dry wind and evaporational cooling had a field day with surface temps. I mean, actual surfaces

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:35 am
by nuby3
Ed Mahmoud wrote:I don't know temp, it is sleet near Veterans and 1960.


Driving to work anyway.


Not really my choice....


Bye.
GOOD LUCK BE SAFE PLEASE

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:37 am
by MontgomeryCoWx
Heavy Freezing Rain and Sleet in MoCo

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:40 am
by nuby3
my cousin in Smithville said there have been over 90 wrecks reported in the last hour and that freezing rain has changed to all sleet

she also said that their local OAM told them it would be safe to go to work

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:41 am
by ticka1
32 and mist here havent been outside to see if freezing

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:43 am
by TxJohn
A,light drizzle here...temps at 32.

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:43 am
by srainhoutx
32F now with sleet and rain in NW Harris County. Intensity has increased a bit now with more sleet than rain.

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Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:44 am
by TxLady
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Sleeting pretty heavy in New Waverly. Starting to accumulate...

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:47 am
by TxJohn
No freezing rain or sleet here...just drizzle

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:52 am
by Kingwood31
I'm getting freezing rain in kingwood

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:53 am
by srainhoutx
HGX reports freezing rain at IAH now.

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Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:53 am
by djmike
Heavy sleeting happening now here in Beaumont. Temp currently here is 26.5 and we look o have much more on the way by looking at NWS radar loop!

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:55 am
by skidog40
sounds to me things are about to get bad. see all that moisture flare up in west Texas. is really going to end this afternoon?

Re: January: Strong Arctic Front/Winter Storm Warning/Adviso

Posted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 7:56 am
by TxJohn
Still 32.3 degrees. Dewpoint up to 26 from 20. Will we go lower than 32?