by Paul Douglas | Feb 19, 2018 | Blog
Winter Weather Across The State Snowy roads were the story across northern Minnesota Sunday, as heavy snow moved through the region. This was the view from one of the MNDOT plow cams just south of Two Harbors around 6 PM Sunday. These were snow reports across...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 18, 2018 | Blog
Mix Wintry Precipitation Likely Early Next Week “Confidence is fairly high that an impactful wintry mixed precipitation event will unfold for Sunday through Tuesday of next week. Over the 3-day period, accumulating snow with amounts generally in the 3-6\”...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 17, 2018 | Blog
Weekend Thaw – Slush Potential Sunday & Monday On Friday I talked to a combined Minneapolis – St. Paul gathering of the Rotary, from the 50th floor of the IDS Building. Which brought back very good memories. During a job interview in 1983 the managers...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 16, 2018 | Blog
Winter Slowly Moderates – Monday Slush Potential Mother Nature owes us no apologies. The weather machine grinds on; we make plans – and get in the way. Atmospheric tantrums are uniquely democratic; everyone is impacted. That said, we all consume weather...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 15, 2018 | Blog
Some of My Favorite Meteorological Pet Peeves We all have our pet peeves, and meteorologists are no exception. Here are a few of my favorites. “You weather forecasters are never right!” We do get the forecast wrong, especially the 7-Day, but the tomorrow...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 14, 2018 | Blog
Paul’s Theory of Meteorological Relativity 10 months out of the year a predicted high of 20s would set off alarm bells and a hyperventilating public. People would be marching on the local National Weather Service office! But in 2018, after the coldest winter in...