MossMan Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 24 minutes ago, snow_wizard said: That event was nothing short of jaw dropping. I read there was an unofficial backyard temp reading of -10 in Woodland Park in Seattle, and a -15 in Skagit County. Fraser River froze over very solidly. And of course about 4 feet of snow in a one week period in Seattle. It was so cold a meat market in Seattle was forced to use saws and axes to cut the meat they sold to customers. Would be great to have a repeat in a few weeks! 3 Quote Elevation 580’ Location a few miles east of I-5 on the Snohomish Co side of the Snohomish/Skagit border. I love snow/cold AND sun/warmth! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SilverFallsAndrew Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 I’m just saying the signal for the last few days of January and first week of February is about as good as it gets this far out. 7 1 Quote Snowfall Precip 2022-23: 95.0" 2022-23: 17.39" 2021-22: 52.6" 2021-22: 91.46" 2020-21: 12.0" 2020-21: 71.59" 2019-20: 23.5" 2019-20: 58.54" 2018-19: 63.5" 2018-19: 66.33" 2017-18: 30.3" 2017-18: 59.83" 2016-17: 49.2" 2016-17: 97.58" 2015-16: 11.75" 2015-16: 68.67" 2014-15: 3.5" 2013-14: 11.75" 2013-14: 62.30 2012-13: 16.75" 2012-13: 78.45 2011-12: 98.5" 2011-12: 92.67" It's always sunny at Winters Hill! Fighting the good fight against weather evil. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cascadia_Wx Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 For cold onshore flow. 1 Quote Summer grows while Winter goes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rubus Leucodermis Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 I suppose I could be the total anti-Jim, whine a bit about this failing to be true top tier torching, and look forward to someday achieving top tier status? https://twitter.com/YVR__Weather/status/1614310178832236546/ Quote It's called clown range for a reason. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SilverFallsAndrew Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 5 minutes ago, Cascadia_Wx said: For cold onshore flow. Hmmm… not on board for the ride? Quote Snowfall Precip 2022-23: 95.0" 2022-23: 17.39" 2021-22: 52.6" 2021-22: 91.46" 2020-21: 12.0" 2020-21: 71.59" 2019-20: 23.5" 2019-20: 58.54" 2018-19: 63.5" 2018-19: 66.33" 2017-18: 30.3" 2017-18: 59.83" 2016-17: 49.2" 2016-17: 97.58" 2015-16: 11.75" 2015-16: 68.67" 2014-15: 3.5" 2013-14: 11.75" 2013-14: 62.30 2012-13: 16.75" 2012-13: 78.45 2011-12: 98.5" 2011-12: 92.67" It's always sunny at Winters Hill! Fighting the good fight against weather evil. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SilverFallsAndrew Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 Major CFS alert! 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 Quote Snowfall Precip 2022-23: 95.0" 2022-23: 17.39" 2021-22: 52.6" 2021-22: 91.46" 2020-21: 12.0" 2020-21: 71.59" 2019-20: 23.5" 2019-20: 58.54" 2018-19: 63.5" 2018-19: 66.33" 2017-18: 30.3" 2017-18: 59.83" 2016-17: 49.2" 2016-17: 97.58" 2015-16: 11.75" 2015-16: 68.67" 2014-15: 3.5" 2013-14: 11.75" 2013-14: 62.30 2012-13: 16.75" 2012-13: 78.45 2011-12: 98.5" 2011-12: 92.67" It's always sunny at Winters Hill! Fighting the good fight against weather evil. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deweydog Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 Breezy! 1 Quote My preferences can beat up your preferences’ dad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ShawniganLake Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 50 minutes ago, snow_wizard said: That event was nothing short of jaw dropping. I read there was an unofficial backyard temp reading of -10 in Woodland Park in Seattle, and a -15 in Skagit County. Fraser River froze over very solidly. And of course about 4 feet of snow in a one week period in Seattle. It was so cold a meat market in Seattle was forced to use saws and axes to cut the meat they sold to customers. Agassiz had an official high of -2F one day in early February that year. A record low of -13F on January 31st. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SnowWillarrive Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 51 minutes ago, snow_wizard said: That event was nothing short of jaw dropping. I read there was an unofficial backyard temp reading of -10 in Woodland Park in Seattle, and a -15 in Skagit County. Fraser River froze over very solidly. And of course about 4 feet of snow in a one week period in Seattle. It was so cold a meat market in Seattle was forced to use saws and axes to cut the meat they sold to customers. would be nice to see something like that again Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 8 minutes ago, SilverFallsAndrew said: Major CFS alert! I would be willing to pay some decent money to have that verify. 1 Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 3 minutes ago, ShawniganLake said: Agassiz had an official high of -2F one day in early February that year. A record low of -13F on January 31st. Those temps were most likely with wind. Wow! Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 9 minutes ago, Deweydog said: Breezy! I got one of those pot pies you've been talking about. Can't wait to try it! 1 1 1 Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doinko Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 This was on December 9th, 1949 1 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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SilverFallsAndrew Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 Butterfly effect. Quote Snowfall Precip 2022-23: 95.0" 2022-23: 17.39" 2021-22: 52.6" 2021-22: 91.46" 2020-21: 12.0" 2020-21: 71.59" 2019-20: 23.5" 2019-20: 58.54" 2018-19: 63.5" 2018-19: 66.33" 2017-18: 30.3" 2017-18: 59.83" 2016-17: 49.2" 2016-17: 97.58" 2015-16: 11.75" 2015-16: 68.67" 2014-15: 3.5" 2013-14: 11.75" 2013-14: 62.30 2012-13: 16.75" 2012-13: 78.45 2011-12: 98.5" 2011-12: 92.67" It's always sunny at Winters Hill! Fighting the good fight against weather evil. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anti Marine Layer Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 1 hour ago, MossMan said: I wonder if anyone still has a 1893 snowball in their freezer! That would be a long time for a freezer to last. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Anti Marine Layer Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 1 minute ago, SilverFallsAndrew said: Butterfly effect. Texas tornadoes. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doinko Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 1 hour ago, MossMan said: I wonder if anyone still has a 1893 snowball in their freezer! Maybe someone in 2153 will have a snowball from February 2023 in their freezer 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 12 minutes ago, Doinko said: This was on December 9th, 1949 Oops! Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cascadia_Wx Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 12z EPS. Definitely some promise showing up in the long range. A shame we will waste much of the mid-winter low sun angles of January with mild weather once again, good time to focus on the long game. 4 Quote Summer grows while Winter goes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doinko Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 Just now, snow_wizard said: Oops! I've just been going through a bunch of old newspapers for the past few hours. Looks like there were drifts of snow up to 5 feet deep in Cedar Mill in early February 1950 (pretty good approximation for my location). And an unofficial reading of -10 in Aloha, an official reading of -18 in Forest Grove and -7 in Beaverton. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SimplySmoothWX Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 32 minutes ago, Deweydog said: Breezy! I noticed that too on my walk to the gym. This is definitely the windiest winter in quite some time 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SilverFallsAndrew Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 1 minute ago, Cascadia_Wx said: 12z EPS. Definitely some promise showing up in the long range. A shame we will waste much of the mid-winter low sun angles of January with mild weather once again, good time to focus on the long game. Looking more and more like the real deal. 1 Quote Snowfall Precip 2022-23: 95.0" 2022-23: 17.39" 2021-22: 52.6" 2021-22: 91.46" 2020-21: 12.0" 2020-21: 71.59" 2019-20: 23.5" 2019-20: 58.54" 2018-19: 63.5" 2018-19: 66.33" 2017-18: 30.3" 2017-18: 59.83" 2016-17: 49.2" 2016-17: 97.58" 2015-16: 11.75" 2015-16: 68.67" 2014-15: 3.5" 2013-14: 11.75" 2013-14: 62.30 2012-13: 16.75" 2012-13: 78.45 2011-12: 98.5" 2011-12: 92.67" It's always sunny at Winters Hill! Fighting the good fight against weather evil. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cascadia_Wx Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 It would be fun if the Euro trended toward that colder camp around the 23rd. GFS seems to be trying that. 1 Quote Summer grows while Winter goes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 2 minutes ago, Doinko said: I've just been going through a bunch of old newspapers for the past few hours. Looks like there were drifts of snow up to 5 feet deep in Cedar Mill in early February 1950 (pretty good approximation for my location). And an unofficial reading of -10 in Aloha, an official reading of -18 in Forest Grove and -7 in Beaverton. I'm sure Mrs. Bush was cursing a blue streak at that time! 1 Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 In case you haven't noticed I have a certain disdain for people who celebrate mild weather. Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doinko Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 Just now, snow_wizard said: In case you haven't noticed I have a certain disdain for people who celebrate mild weather. Definitely was a lot harder back then to deal with cold and snowy weather though. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snow_wizard Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 48 minutes ago, snow_wizard said: I'm sure Mrs. Bush was cursing a blue streak at that time! I get the reaction on this one! Quote Death To Warm Anomalies! Winter 2023-24 stats Total Snowfall = 1.0" Day with 1" or more snow depth = 1 Total Hail = 0.0 Total Ice = 0.2 Coldest Low = 13 Lows 32 or below = 45 Highs 32 or below = 3 Lows 20 or below = 3 Highs 40 or below = 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MR.SNOWMIZER Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 1 hour ago, SilverFallsAndrew said: I’m just saying the signal for the last few days of January and first week of February is about as good as it gets this far out. Did I miss something? 1 Quote We come from the land of the ice and snow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cascadia_Wx Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 1 minute ago, snow_wizard said: In case you haven't noticed I have a certain disdain for people who celebrate mild weather. Interesting since you celebrate it if it’s happening anywhere but your backyard Quote Summer grows while Winter goes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doinko Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 1 minute ago, MR.SNOWMIZER said: Did I miss something? Ensembles look very good starting late January 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cascadia_Wx Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 Just now, MR.SNOWMIZER said: Did I miss something? 1 Quote Summer grows while Winter goes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MR.SNOWMIZER Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 Just now, Cascadia_Wx said: I don't look at the long range stuff much anymore, but I did today a little and looks like the hammer will drop once again In February. Crazy. 2 1 1 Quote We come from the land of the ice and snow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MR.SNOWMIZER Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 12 minutes ago, Cascadia_Wx said: 12z EPS. Definitely some promise showing up in the long range. A shame we will waste much of the mid-winter low sun angles of January with mild weather once again, good time to focus on the long game. And it makes a huge difference what time of year we get hit. I've always wondered how much more bad a** February 19 would of been if it had been in December. Probably a few degrees colder during the day. 2 Quote We come from the land of the ice and snow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MR.SNOWMIZER Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 (edited) My sick rooster was looking like he was going to die lastnight and he looked like he was in pain so I crushed up a little pain pill I had with some Tylenol and some antibiotics lastnight and gave that to him and To my surprise he crowed this morning and looks to be doing better!! Edited January 15, 2023 by MR.SNOWMIZER 4 1 Quote We come from the land of the ice and snow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TacomaWx Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 2 minutes ago, MR.SNOWMIZER said: And it makes a huge difference what time of year we get hit. I've always wondered how much more bad a** February 19 would have been if it had been in December. Probably a few degrees colder during the day. Right now the timing looks to be the last few days of January…but the ways these things play out I wouldn’t be surprised if things got delayed a bit into early February. So pretty much the same time as that one. Sucks we won’t manage much if anything out of this month but the events last month did come during the lowest sun angle period of the year atleast. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MR.SNOWMIZER Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 Man they don't make stuff like they used to. My ambient weather station rain guage is broken and the unit is 2 years old. My Davis pro station is 18 years old yes 18! And everything still works. I do not like the ambient, difficult to navigate and figure out all the features. 1 Quote We come from the land of the ice and snow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SilverFallsAndrew Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 8 minutes ago, TacomaWx said: Right now the timing looks to be the last few days of January…but the ways these things play out I wouldn’t be surprised if things got delayed a bit into early February. So pretty much the same time as that one. Sucks we won’t manage much if anything out of this month but the events last month did come during the lowest sun angle period of the year atleast. I think there is a chance we see something the last 3-4 days of the month. But we ll see. Could be another big February regardless. 2 Quote Snowfall Precip 2022-23: 95.0" 2022-23: 17.39" 2021-22: 52.6" 2021-22: 91.46" 2020-21: 12.0" 2020-21: 71.59" 2019-20: 23.5" 2019-20: 58.54" 2018-19: 63.5" 2018-19: 66.33" 2017-18: 30.3" 2017-18: 59.83" 2016-17: 49.2" 2016-17: 97.58" 2015-16: 11.75" 2015-16: 68.67" 2014-15: 3.5" 2013-14: 11.75" 2013-14: 62.30 2012-13: 16.75" 2012-13: 78.45 2011-12: 98.5" 2011-12: 92.67" It's always sunny at Winters Hill! Fighting the good fight against weather evil. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Cats Meow Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 12 minutes ago, MR.SNOWMIZER said: My sick rooster was looking like he was going to die lastnight and he looked like he was in pain so I crushed up a little pain pill I had with some Tylenol and some antibiotics lastnight and gave that to him and To my surprise he crowed this morning and looks to be doing better!! Is it difficult to take care of chickens and roosters? My wife and I are considering building a coop and getting some for the fresh eggs. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SilverFallsAndrew Posted January 15, 2023 Report Share Posted January 15, 2023 We can still put up some top tier cold in early February too, so the timing of this isn’t bad at all. 4 Quote Snowfall Precip 2022-23: 95.0" 2022-23: 17.39" 2021-22: 52.6" 2021-22: 91.46" 2020-21: 12.0" 2020-21: 71.59" 2019-20: 23.5" 2019-20: 58.54" 2018-19: 63.5" 2018-19: 66.33" 2017-18: 30.3" 2017-18: 59.83" 2016-17: 49.2" 2016-17: 97.58" 2015-16: 11.75" 2015-16: 68.67" 2014-15: 3.5" 2013-14: 11.75" 2013-14: 62.30 2012-13: 16.75" 2012-13: 78.45 2011-12: 98.5" 2011-12: 92.67" It's always sunny at Winters Hill! Fighting the good fight against weather evil. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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