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How Much Snow Would The U.S. Get if All Precipitation Fell as Snow?

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Have you ever looked outside when it’s raining and thought “if it was just colder, it would be snowing.” If you love snow sports, then you probably have. The picture above from meteorologist Joe Lauria answers the question of how much snow would fall if all precipitation fell as snow. The results are pretty impressive. Most impressive is the Pacific Northwest […]

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Brent Thomas | August 10, 2022
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Recent Storm Reduces Colorado, USA Drought Levels

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Last weekend, a massive winter storm hit the state of Colorado. Though a storm of this size is strange for this time of year, it brought needed moisture to the area. Heavy snowfall and precipitation have now reduced Colorado’s drought levels. Related: Denver’s 4th Biggest Storm Ever: What Happened? With central and eastern Colorado on storm alert, residents hunkered in […]

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Alex Mangels | March 19, 2021
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TOO Cold to Snow??

Is it possible for it to be too cold to snow? Thoughts surrounding this theory have been discussed in the UK as they brace for another bitterly cold winter season. With temperatures dropping well below freezing, the question for many Brits is whether such freezing temperatures will affect the snowfall. Snowflakes are formed when the temperature of the clouds is […]

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Emily Crofton | November 22, 2019
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Snowfall Totals Downgraded For Storm Heading To The Western U.S.

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Sunday, Powderchasers released their update on the impending storms for this coming week. Unfortunately, in most locations, the probability for a good dose of powder has been downgraded. The models are showing a good chance of cold air returning to most of the west come midweek, but the moisture coming off of the Pacific will not be as heavy as expected. The […]

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Dylan Cautela | November 14, 2016
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