Strange winter phenomenon
Randy Mann.
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Snow across the Inland Northwest has not been plentiful this season, despite the formation of a new La Niña in the waters of the south-central Pacific Ocean. As I mentioned last week, the heaviest snowfalls of this winter have been east of our region. Florida experienced some of the coldest weather in decades over the weekend. Below-freezing temperatures broke pipes at Walt Disney World as wind chill temperatures were near 10 degrees. The long-range computer models are indicating more cold weather to move into the eastern part of the country this weekend.
The big storm last month made international headlines as over 1 million people went without power. Blizzard conditions swept over the AFC championship game in Denver as the football field got completely covered with snow in the second half of the game after starting snow-free.
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