Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Snow day

Yeah, it's Nov 21 and we're likely to be hit with a major snowstorm:

Snowfall warning for: City of Toronto
Issued at 5:30 PM EST WEDNESDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2007
..10 TO 20 CENTIMETRES OF SNOW LIKELY BY THURSDAY NIGHT..
A LOW PRESSURE AREA OVER SOUTHERN ILLINOIS WILL BRING THE FIRST WINTER STORM OF THE SEASON TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. WHILE RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES IS FALLING OVER MOST OF SOUTHERN ONTARIO THERE ARE SIGNS THAT A CHANGE IS IMMINENT. AN OFF DUTY ENVIRONMENT CANADA METEOROLOGIST REPORTED WET SNOW ON HIGHWAY 400 SOUTH OF BARRIE AROUND 5.15 PM. THIS IS THE FIRST SIGN THAT A CHANGEOVER TO SNOW IS STARTING TO OCCUR. AS THE TEMPERATURE FALLS TO NEAR FREEZING THE RAIN WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO WET SNOW AND ICE PELLETS THIS EVENING AND THEN SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES LATER TONIGHT. NEAR 10 CENTIMETRES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL TONIGHT WITH AN ADDITIONAL 10 CENTIMETRES TO FOLLOW ON THURSDAY


That would be fun to run in.. I got a 3 miler in before work. It's near 3 C now. A few more degrees and this rain is snow.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

snow day!!!!!! i love snow days! call in the army!