What causes the difference between hail and snow?
Posted July 18th, 2009Amy asked: Hail and snow sound like they should be exactly the same: both frozen water. But why does snow fall in snowflakes and hail fall in lumps of ice?Melvin
What’s the difference between a snow advisory and winter weather advisory?
Posted July 6th, 2009traveler asked: I live in Minneapolis. Last night, there was an online posting about a snow advisory for today of 3 to 5 inches of snow.When I woke up this morning, the weather report said the snow advisiory had been canceled, but there was a winter weather advisory for today.Yet, it still snowed! What gives?Ellen
How much snow do you usually need to get a school closing?
Posted July 3rd, 2009♥ Me ♥ asked: I was wondering, how much snow or ice would a place need for it to get a school closing?Melissa
How much should I charge for snow shoveling?
Posted July 2nd, 2009Chris asked: I am almost 15 and will be snow shoveling driveways until about April, but the only problem is that I don’t know how much i should charge. I do walkways and driveways and the driveways can fit about 5 cars. It takes me around 2 hours with 8 inches of snow. How much [...]
What explains spring snow in the eastern United States?
Posted June 13th, 2009Kronner 82 asked: Many places in the eastern US have the potential to see spring snow long after average temperatures have begun their upward trend. In many places it is not out of the question to see a snow flurry on a calendar date when the historical average high temperature is already above 60F! [...]
What kind of snow is required for school to be closed / cancelled?
Posted March 22nd, 2009Jess1023 asked: In my town, 1-3 in of snow are predicted for tonight (26 degrees). Tomorrow, snow will transition from morning showers to afternoon showers, 90% chance of snow, another 1-3 inches.
I’m asking because I have a tremendous amount of studying to do. Thanks.Richard
What are the usual requirements to have a snow day in West Michigan?
Posted March 4th, 2009Snow! asked: I understand that the roads have to be bad and that there has to be a lot of snow on the ground and it needs to be really cold out. But does anybody know about how much snow and how cold it has to be and stuff like that. Thank you!Arlene
How much snow and ice did you get from the latest Winter Wallop?
Posted February 27th, 2009jracer524 asked: I got about 7 inches of snow and a quarter inch of ice here in Beavercreek, which is east of Dayton, Ohio.
Bellfontaine, which is closer to Toledo, got 15 inches of snow.
It took me at least an hour to clear off the the snow and ice from my car last night (1/28) with [...]
What the difference between the snow in Texas and the snow up north?
Posted February 22nd, 2009Leroth asked: strange it harldy snows on texas but it is, ive over heard it called slit something like that, it isnt as the same snow that falls up in the north, whats the difference,? if there any..Mike
What is the best way to save snow for summertime?
Posted February 11th, 2009· asked: I live in Arizona and it snowed last night. The accumulation is considerable, so there is enough to save and I have room in my freezer. How do I save the snow for an extended period of time?
Metal, glass or other container? Which is best? Do I seal it? If so, tightly, or [...]