Ian Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 looks better for weekend thru 60 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TalcottWx Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:05 PM, Ian said: Euro map shows nothing for tonight tho maybe it's just less than .05" liquid. Not encouraging. It's 18z then maybe a peek at the hi res options. Hope for at best a coating Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mitchnick Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:05 PM, Ian said: Euro map shows nothing for tonight tho maybe it's just less than .05" liquid. .01" at DCA and .02" at BWI = flurries Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 shows nothing (or sub .05" again) for the weekend but it looks better at 500 and the sfc than 0z .. some potential there maybe... sfc low right across area or even south of dc Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:07 PM, mitchnick said: .01" at DCA and .02" at BWI = flurries 50:1 could get me 1/2" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mitchnick Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:08 PM, Ian said: shows nothing (or sub .05" again) for the weekend but it looks better at 500 and the sfc than 0z .. some potential there maybe... sfc low right across area or even south of dc what's that definition of being crazy....doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result? this pattern won't break until the end of FEB or early MAR and then it will likely be too warm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Yeoman Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 5:38 PM, mattie g said: One of the four-lane roads in my area is pre-treated, so that must mean we have a big snowfall coming up. Salt accumulation doubled snowfall accumulation during the last event. I guess there is an expiration date on that stuff. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:09 PM, mitchnick said: what's that definition of being crazy....doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result? this pattern won't break until the end of FEB or early MAR and then it will likely be too warm it's gotta give at some point. i've mostly surrendered. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mitchnick Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:10 PM, Yeoman said: Salt accumulation doubled snowfall accumulation during the last event. I guess there is an expiration date on that stuff. I've never seen the local gov't people so scared of being second guessed, so they just waste our money putting down salt, etc. to protect themselves Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TalcottWx Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:09 PM, mitchnick said: what's that definition of being crazy....doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result? this pattern won't break until the end of FEB or early MAR and then it will likely be too warm These really zero basis to call things dead until march. 10-15 day is still really uncertain. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 Euro gets about .1" into western parts of DC area Mon night into Tue. .05"+ areawide (N Va and Md) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:24 PM, Ian said: Euro gets about .1" into western parts of DC area Mon night into Tue. .05"+ areawide (N Va and Md) hmm, more after .. .1"+ whole area thru eve Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mitchnick Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:25 PM, Ian said: hmm, more after .. .1"+ whole area thru eve sort of did that last night's run too Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
usedtobe Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:25 PM, Ian said: hmm, more after .. .1"+ whole area thru eve Sounds like it held serve with the low going to our south. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:28 PM, usedtobe said: Sounds like it held serve with the low going to our south. yeah.. havent looked at much recently. looks fairly similar. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mitchnick Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 gives BWI around .22" for the 1 day period with .15" coming during 6 hrs ending Tuesday 7PM Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:33 PM, mitchnick said: gives BWI around .22" for the 1 day period with .15" coming during 6 hrs ending Tuesday 7PM blizzard for this yr Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
usedtobe Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:30 PM, Ian said: yeah.. havent looked at much recently. looks fairly similar. It's tough when the best snow chance through the 1st half of feb is maybe getting an inch from a clipper. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
usedtobe Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:33 PM, Ian said: blizzard for this yr The 500h vort isn't bad a 144hrs If it were correct someone would get a stripe of 1-3 so. Of course, it's so far on its own and it lokies to jazz things up at times. Still, I'm not willing to poo-poo it to much. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
clueless Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:24 PM, Ian said: Euro gets about .1" into western parts of DC area Mon night into Tue. .05"+ areawide (N Va and Md) Woo hoo. Inching my way to a 25 dollar gift card. But really, squinting at the computer hoping for something more is just depressing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stormtracker Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:33 PM, mitchnick said: gives BWI around .22" for the 1 day period with .15" coming during 6 hrs ending Tuesday 7PM Wait...I'm confused. almost .4 for the entire Monday-Tuesday thing? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ji Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:41 PM, stormtracker said: Wait...I'm confused. almost .4 for the entire Monday-Tuesday thing? no .22 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
usedtobe Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:41 PM, stormtracker said: Wait...I'm confused. almost .4 for the entire Monday-Tuesday thing? I'm guessing that it was .22 for the event but .15 in a 6 hour period. Otherwise, Zwytts wooud be along with totals. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lsukev Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:13 PM, mitchnick said: I've never seen the local gov't people so scared of being second guessed, so they just waste our money putting down salt, etc. to protect themselves The over-warning of the NWS and the oversalting/sanding of local municipalities has to be related to the gov't peeps not wanting to tick-off the ruling class, ah-hem, politicians in our area. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:40 PM, usedtobe said: The 500h vort isn't bad a 144hrs If it were correct someone would get a stripe of 1-3 so. Of course, it's so far on its own and it lokies to jazz things up at times. Still, I'm not willing to poo-poo it to much. yeah it looks decent for now. i know some say we have 6 weeks but in my mind it's about 4 for those not west/north so gotta get what we can asap. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 quite a bit different at the sfc for the feb 8 'event'.. weaker, colder tho. another .1" or so. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stormtracker Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:49 PM, Ian said: quite a bit different at the sfc for the feb 8 'event'.. weaker, colder tho. another .1" or so. We are masochists. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
usedtobe Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:47 PM, Ian said: yeah it looks decent for now. i know some say we have 6 weeks but in my mind it's about 4 for those not west/north so gotta get what we can asap. True especially when looking at the pattern beyond the clipperfest, it's back to being a bad one. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ji Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:49 PM, Ian said: quite a bit different at the sfc for the feb 8 'event'.. weaker, colder tho. another .1" or so. dosent have the GFS Ohio Valley/Lakes cutter? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Posted January 31, 2013 Share Posted January 31, 2013 On 1/31/2013 at 6:52 PM, usedtobe said: True especially when looking at the pattern beyond the clipperfest, it's back to being a bad one. once you're off fishing winter is officially over Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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