by Paul Douglas | Feb 21, 2018 | Blog
Lake Effect 101 – Some Moderation Likely Next Week Maybe I’m rationalizing, but Minnesota’s coldest days tend to be sunny. That’s not the case in lake-effect cities from Chicago to Cleveland. Speaking of lake effect, Minnesota’s lakes are...
by Paul Douglas | Feb 20, 2018 | Blog
5th Coldest Large Metro Area on Earth? Winter in Minnesota is an acquired taste. Like liver and onions, “uni” (sea urchin sushi) and most mullets. Then again, it gives us something to talk about that doesn’t involve Russians. Speaking of which, lead...
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...