biggerbyte wrote:Official forecast still has the same general areas to be initially effected. Still a few days out. As of today, anything west of NOLA is fine.

Do you think that could change or will be fine regardless...

Looking at my GRL, there is a rather large cluster of storms moving SSE, just now going through Hempstead. I am seeing lightning off in the distance right now in Hockley. So, looks like a bumpy one tonight!

leahpeah wrote:That is the funkiest cone I have ever seen!

It looks like one of those cartoon bubbles.....

Well so much for this storm....But it is only the end of July...we still have Auguest and September to go through...

Paul wrote:someone launch a balloon already,,,,sheeesh...

Heck, if they launched a balloon in this wind, it would be in Acapulco Mexico in 30 minutes!!!!

redneckweather wrote:That why I said SICK joke. We were joyous thinking we were goiong to get snow and then we get hit with ice which really sucks anyway you cut it. Pretty sick joke if you ask me. Are y'all with me here?

Here here

Okay, here's y 2 cents now!!! We WILL indeed have some frozen precip tonight....just not as much as we had hoped for. My daughter was happy just to get tomorrow off! She got out of the usual Friday tests! LOL Now...my prediction for the future: Watch for winter precip next week. We have all the ingr...

IMPACTS: DUE TO EVAPORATIVE COOLING IN THE VERY DRY AIRMASS... TEMPERATURES WILL RUN 5 TO 7 DEGREES COLDER WITH THIS EVENT THAN DURING THE LAST FEW WINTER WEATHER EVENTS TO IMPACT THIS AREA. THESE COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN A MUCH HIGHER LIKELIHOOD OF ROADS BECOMING ICED OVER...EVEN WITH LI...

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 519 PM CST WED FEB 2 2011 GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226- 227-235>238-031200- AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-COLORADO-FORT BEND- GALVESTON-GALVESTON BAY-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON-JACKSON-...

19 degrees and windchill of 4 here in Hockley....

Its 27 here in Hockley with the windchill at 12 and he wind still Howling...

As I sit here with baited breath, awaiting a winter weather event, I wonder why it is noone has been giving real thoughts on what some METS, including Bastardi say about next week. No talk of precip, as it's too early. However, they are talking temps like we have now, and even lower. Now, with that ...

Okay, the party is seeming to get wound up tighter than a gnats *** here! I for one am prepping up for an event which, if it does materalize, should be quite interesting, to say the least. Now, for a reality check; If we do get the frozen fun, which I know many want, I just want one thing. And that ...

I'm not new to this forum, as I have been busy with other things. I will say this, and I hope folks heed it: If, and I do mean if we do get into a winter weather session, as many seem to think (and wish), I hope they all know to STAY HOME, if the local stations give that advice! I remember back when...