[Magdalen] East coast storms

Eleanor Braun eleanor.braun at gmail.com
Tue Mar 20 15:02:32 UTC 2018


The only good news for Cape Cod is that we won't get as much snow as Boston
- we should get maybe 5 inches.  This is ENOUGH!

Eleanor

On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 10:46 AM, Charles Wohlers <chadwohl at satucket.com>
wrote:

> The Globe this AM is calling it a "four'easter" as it's the fourth
> nor'easter for Boston in less than three weeks. They're expecting up to a
> foot of snow.
>
> Up here on the frozen tundra, however, it looks like we'll escape this one
> completely. No additions expected to the >2 feet of snow currently on the
> ground.
>
> And it's almost time to start the tomatoes!
>
> Chad Wohlers
> Woodbury, VT USA
> chadwohl at satucket.com
>
>
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Kate Conant
> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2018 9:29 AM
> To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] East coast storms
>
> We have snow and sleet now.
>
> "What does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, love mercy, and walk
> humbly with your God?"
> Micah 6:8
>
> On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 1:33 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Here in the northern Shenandoah Valley, they can't decide what we're going
>> to get. "Higher elevations" will get snow, that'a already determined. But
>> us down here, who knows. Maybe snow, maybe rain, maybe a "wintry mix",
>> maybe whatever. It's March in the Valley. This is just like Tennessee.
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 1:11 PM, cantor03--- via Magdalen <
>> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>>
>> > The Pennsylvania Poconos have received some of their
>> > record blizzards in March in the past.  I've lived in this
>> > region 32 years, and during that time frame, the greatest
>> > snowfall on record occurred with 36" in a single 2 day storm
>> > in the early 1990's.  I drove through it without problems
>> > using a 4-wheel drive SUV, only to discover that the local VAMC
>> > had closed - i;e;. was on emergency basis only.  Then it all
>> > rapidly melted secondary to warm temperatures and a couple of
>> > inches of rain.  Naturally my basement flooded.
>> >
>> > I've also endured this region's coldest recorded temperature
>> > (-24 F) in the late 1980's.  That  event finished off some trees
>> > and shrubs permanently.
>> >
>> > In a message dated 3/19/2018 12:32:47 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>> > kate.conant at gmail.com writes:
>> >
>> >
>> > It's looking as if we may not dodge the bullet on the next snowstorm
>> March
>> > 20 and 21. Six inches or more predicted!
>> >
>>
>>
>


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