Snowstorm

Historic May snowstorm continues to fall on northwest Wisconsin

Fri, 03 May 2013 22:16:04 GMT

Source: www.jsonline.com --- Friday, May 03, 2013
A storm that meteorologists are calling historic brought the snowiest May in history to Eau Claire, and will likely set new records for the highest one and two-day snow totals in the state for the month. ...

Snowstorm can't stop May wedding plans

Fri, 03 May 2013 22:09:04 GMT

Source: www.kcci.com --- Friday, May 03, 2013
They carefully planned everything, except for this... ...

Fox's Cavuto Uses Late Snowstorm To Attack Climate Change

Fri, 03 May 2013 20:44:04 GMT

Source: mediamatters.org --- Friday, May 03, 2013
From the May 3 edition of Fox News' Your World with Neil Cavuto : Previously : Another Misleading Fox News Graphic: Temperature Edition Fox's Disgraced Meteorologist Joe Bastardi Cites Winter Storm In Attempt To Disprove Climate Change Why Is Fox Going To Joe Bastardi For Climate Change Analysis? During Massive Heat Wave, Fox Hosts Joe Bastardi To Claim "Warming Is Turning To Cooling" ...

May 3 Snowstorm

Fri, 03 May 2013 17:15:47 GMT

Source: ulocal.kmbc.com --- Friday, May 03, 2013
Another tree on the deck. Again, no damage. ...

Record May snowstorm belts north-central USA

Fri, 03 May 2013 15:49:10 GMT

Source: www.wkyc.com --- Friday, May 03, 2013
A record-shattering May Snowstorm swept across the north-central U.S. on Thursday, causing travel headaches, canceling schools, and knocking out power to tens of thousands of winter-weary residents. ...

Record-setting May snowstorm still hammering Plains, Upper Midwest

Fri, 03 May 2013 15:33:14 GMT

Source: iceagenow.info --- Friday, May 03, 2013
A number of winter storm advisories were in place early Friday for parts of Missouri, Montana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Wyoming, and Oklahoma. With snowfall in the Rockies, Plains and Dakotas already setting records, southern Montana and northern Wyoming could see another 5 to 9 inches of snow by early Saturday evening, reports NBC News. The other areas could see anything from freezing rain and sleet in northwestern Michigan to up to 3 inches of snow in northeastern Oklahoma. In Alaska, Denali National Park and other areas could see up to 10 inches of snow. On Thursday, Some areas received 10, 12 even 15 inches of snow! On May 1st! “This is the latest that we have ever put plows on this time of the year,” said Brian Wagstrom, director of public works in Minnetonka, Minn. We should be doing spring street sweeping, said Jim Eulberg, director of public works in Worthington, South Dakota. “When you’re looking at the calendar, you’re thinking this is the stuff we should be doing. Not dealing with ice storm damage and plowing,” said Eulberg. “The ballgame in KC was snowed out tonight in the fourth inning,” says iceagenow reader Tom Dockery. “The organist played “Let It Snow” as the video board showed the Yule Log.” http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/05/03/18033780-may-Snowstorm-rumbles-on-over-plains-upper-midwest ...

U.S. Midwest to see relief from rare May snowstorm

Fri, 03 May 2013 14:02:51 GMT

Source: globalnews.ca --- Friday, May 03, 2013
Residents in the American Midwest will finally see some relief from a rare May Snowstorm. In an unusual event, some areas were dumped with up to 45 centimetres of snow over Wednesday and Thursday shattering records. Denver’s airport reported about 50 flight cancellations on Wednesday. Sioux Falls, South Dakota had their first May snowfall in 37 years. Temperatures are once again on the rise, though as much as 5 to 10 millimetres of rain is predicted in some parts. ...

Farmers' market opens in snowstorm

Fri, 03 May 2013 12:29:41 GMT

Source: www.kcci.com --- Friday, May 03, 2013
A late cold snap and light snow frustrated citizens Thursday who are ready for spring. ...

May Snowstorm Hits Midwest

Fri, 03 May 2013 11:20:00 GMT

Source: www.thedailybeast.com --- Friday, May 03, 2013
Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin all get dumped on. ...

Snowstorm rumbles on over Plains, Upper Midwest

Fri, 03 May 2013 10:28:12 GMT

Source: www.nbcnews.com --- Friday, May 03, 2013
A rare May Snowstorm that's hit the Plains and Upper Midwest was expected to continue into Friday and even Saturday in places, the National Weather Service said. ...

May snowstorm rumbles on over Plains, Upper Midwest

Fri, 03 May 2013 10:25:23 GMT

Source: usnews.nbcnews.com --- Friday, May 03, 2013
The middle of the country is experiencing May snowfall records in what seems to be a never-ending winter. The Weather Channel's Mike Seidel reports. By Ian Johnston, Staff Writer, NBC News A rare May Snowstorm that's hit the Plains and Upper Midwest was expected to continue into Friday and even Saturday in places, the National Weather Service said. However, it added that the “rather unusual weather pattern” was “ beginning to abate over the Upper Midwest .” A number of winter storm advisories were in place early Friday for parts of Missouri, Montana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Wyoming, and Oklahoma. The worst affected areas in the mainland U.S. -- southern Montana and northern Wyoming -- could see 5 to 9 inches of snow from Friday morning to the time it finally stops early Saturday evening. The weather service said the other areas could see anything from freezing rain and sleet in northwestern Michigan to up to 3 inches of snow in northeastern Oklahoma. There was also a winter weather notice for Alaska, where Denali National Park and other areas could see up to 10 inches of snow. The weather service said “widespread showers and thunderstorms” were expected to develop over the Deep South and into Florida through the end of the week. “Rainfall amounts of several inches are possible where heavy rain persists the longest,” it said. On Thursday, weather.com reported that the storm had "dumped up to 13 inches of snow in Owat ...

3rd May - Today's News: May Snowstorm in Hebrides

Fri, 03 May 2013 09:54:00 GMT

Source: weatherearthnews.blogspot.com --- Friday, May 03, 2013
This doesn't appear to have made the news, but there was some unusually heavy snow fall on Harris yesterday, as shown in this webcam image captured just after 6pm showing the main road from Tarbet to Stornoway, on the slopes of Clisham at c150m asl:- Not what you normally expect in May! Oddly, the mainland didn't seem to experience so much snow, not to road level anyway and this morning the only other traffic webcam showing snow is that at the Slochd. Down here it was another fine, warm, spring day with glorious scenes across Britain as country basks in gorgeous sunshine with 21C bank holiday weekend forecast In the US, rare May storm dumps more than a foot of snow in Wisconsin, Minnesota And snow falls in Hokkaido as cold spring continues across Japan The annual Assiniboine River flood threat moves south and east California wildfire shuts famous highway Flash flood overtakes Saudi Arabia, kills sixteen Greater Mekong countries 'lost one-third of forest cover in 40 years' - and guess what happens when you chop down a rainforest (the clue is in the name) ..... Meanwhile, Nicaragua cloud forest 'under siege' by illegal loggers Record low in Arctic sea ice caused by global warming, says UN And this is how climate scientists are being framed ...

Pella Tulip Festival handles snowstorm on opening day

Fri, 03 May 2013 06:35:26 GMT

Source: www.radioiowa.com --- Thursday, May 02, 2013
Organizers of the Pella Tulip Festival seem to be taking the sudden shift to winter weather in stride. The event opened Thursday as the rare May Snowstorm spread across the state. Tulip festival spokesman, Dick Redman, says the red, yellow, orange and other colored tulips were out right on time, as the weather worked out [...] ...

Old Town trolley derailed by snowstorm

Fri, 03 May 2013 06:12:00 GMT

Source: coloradoan.com --- Thursday, May 02, 2013
Heavy snow has knocked out the opening weekend of the Birney Car 21 trolley operated by the Fort Collins Municipal Railway Society. ...

Videos: May snowstorm dumps snow across Midwest

Fri, 03 May 2013 01:37:00 GMT

Source: www.desmoinesregister.com --- Thursday, May 02, 2013
MAY Snowstorm: An unusual May Snowstorm is dropping snow across the Midwest. Check out videos from Des Moines, and the rest of the Midwest. ...

Snowstorm dumps 15 inches in southeastern MN

Fri, 03 May 2013 00:48:35 GMT

Source: www.nbcnews.com --- Thursday, May 02, 2013
The calendar has flipped to May, but winter made a hard-hitting appearance in southeastern Minnesota where residents are digging out from well over a foot of snow. ...

May Snowstorm Leaves 30K Without Power

Fri, 03 May 2013 00:13:11 GMT

Source: news.wpr.org --- Thursday, May 02, 2013
The May Snowstorm slopping across northwestern Wisconsin has left numerous cars in ditches and 30,000 people without power. ...

May snowstorm causes havoc across Upper Midwest

Thu, 02 May 2013 23:13:02 GMT

Source: topics.areavoices.com --- Thursday, May 02, 2013
Regional Weather — Winter made an unwelcome return to the Upper Midwest today as a May Snowstorm dumped over a foot of a snow to Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Continue Reading ...

Rare May snowstorm pounds Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota

Thu, 02 May 2013 22:42:03 GMT

Source: www.courant.com --- Thursday, May 02, 2013
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - An unseasonable May storm system dropped more than a foot of snow across the central Plains and the upper Midwest on Thursday, closing roads and causing power outages in Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin. ...

Records broken as snowstorm interrupts spring

Thu, 02 May 2013 20:46:46 GMT

Source: www.radioiowa.com --- Thursday, May 02, 2013
The spring Snowstorm striking today is unusual even by Iowa standards. Three cities have topped a 66-year-old record for the heaviest snowfall in the month of May. Kurt Kotenberg is a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. “Britt and Forest City both reported 11 inches and Algona reported 10.5 inches of snow throughout the morning,” [...] ...