And - Belle is back to her perky self!
From the National Weather Service, for my home, today:
Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory
Laramie Range (Wyoming)
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
826 AM MDT FRI MAY 2 2008
...A STRONG LATE SEASON STORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND
THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE TODAY...
.A STRONG LATE SEASON STORM OVER NEBRASKA AT 8AM WILL MOVE ONLY
SLOWLY EAST FOR THE REST OF TODAY. THE STORM WILL PRODUCE VERY
WINDY CONDITIONS AND SNOW THROUGH THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON
HOURS. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BE OVER THE
NORTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...NIOBRARA COUNTY AND THE LARAMIE
RANGE.
TRAVELERS AND OTHERS WITH OUTDOOR INTERESTS SHOULD BE READY FOR
THE WINTER WEATHER. RANCHERS AND STOCK GROWERS MAY WISH TO TAKE
STEPS NOW TO PROTECT ANY OF THEIR YOUNG OR WEAK ANIMALS FROM THE
PROLONGED COLD AND WET CONDITIONS.
WYZ059-064-066>068-021800-
/O.CON.KCYS.SB.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080502T1800Z/
CONVERSE-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE-GOSHEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...GARRETT...BUFORD...
HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON
826 AM MDT FRI MAY 2 2008
...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
MDT TODAY...
A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT
TODAY.
PERIODS OF WET SNOW WILL CONTINUE MOVE INTO THE AREA LATER THIS
MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF AROUND MIDDAY.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY MIDDAY
FRIDAY...WITH HIGHEST AMOUNTS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN CONVERSE
AND NIOBRARA COUNTIES. THE RAWLINS AREA WILL SEE LESSER AMOUNTS.
VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES.
A SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE
LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE
CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. FOR SPECIFIC
ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...PLEASE DIAL
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That is just...horrifying.
ReplyDeleteMy mom said they just had snow this week too. Ridiculous.
Noooooooooooo. This is awful!
ReplyDeleteAnd also, how's Belle?
Oh, jeez! How can we visit you if you're stuck in wet, miserable stormy weather with your roads closed?
ReplyDeleteI'm so glad Belle is better! Your title had me worried.
Yuck on the snow. This is seriously the winter that will not end. Bah!
ReplyDeleteGlad Belle is feeling better!
Oh, man. I kind of miss that.
ReplyDeleteYay! About Belle, I mean, not the snow...
ReplyDeleteSnow in May. Geez! Cruel AND WRONG!
ReplyDeleteGlad the pup is better though!
I feel so bad for you guys that this crap is STILL getting dumped on you! WTH? But I'm very glad Belle seems back to normal.
ReplyDeleteThat's just wrong! The weather, I mean. Glad Belle is feeling better. Hopefully that's the last of the snow.
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