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February Lightening/Thunder Snow

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    Posted: 06 Feb 2019 at 3:23pm
Loving wife just asked,"Was that thunder"?
  "No", says I.
   Then one bright flash and a house rattling thunder clap later, I stood corrected.
    Iowa is so much fun!  
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote thendrix Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 06 Feb 2019 at 5:47pm
We had that one time that I remember in 1993. That was our "blizzard". It was something like 10 or 12 inches over about 24 hrs
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We had Thunder Snain here this afternoon.

Edited by DMiller - 06 Feb 2019 at 6:22pm
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The old saying back home was, "Thunder in February, frost in May."
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That's what we had here this morning. Wishing this cold crap stayd up north. They need this dang snow to replace their melted glaciers. Dang, somebody bust ol shameless compass, point her up north to Alaska, then we can all relax.
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Tim, here is my report on all of this so far...

Wisconsin weather the last couple of weeks......
We've had a Blizzard,
Hell froze over(36 below 0), ( actual temp!!  was somewhere around -60)
Thus we had a 90 degree shift in temps!!
Thunderstorms (this is February for cripe sakes!!)
Freezing fog!!  Yes, FOG!!  You should a seen my headlights!!
Thundersnow,,,, it came along after the thunderstorms and was freezing!
and NOW, HAIL!!!
Welcome to Wisconsin.
And tomorrow?  MORE SNOW!!

Want to visit again?  Come in July for ????
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We need to gang up on Shameless and show him how to adjust that machine proper. Drove to Chaska Mn for training last weekend in fog. Cooled and snowed all day every day messin up traffic. Kept us locked down in hotel all week. Come home Friday in patchy ice to all ice at home. 
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Had it here too. It don't happen often but is possible!
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