Archive for December, 2009

Flood warning tonight, snow Saturday into Sunday

By From http://fburg-weather.blogspot.com/ • Dec 8th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

We are currently under a flood watch for tonight and early tomorrow (Wednesday) due to an approaching system that could dump 1-3″ of rain on our already soaked heads. Looks like we’ll escape the ice that the mountains will see, but the above graphic d…



Thunderstorms and tornadoes(?) for eastern Virginia

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Dec 8th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

This SPC graphic shows the potential for tornadoes through 7:00 am tomorrow morning. Given the predicted instability ahead of an approaching cold front and the available wind shear a few isolated tornadoes aren’t out of the question for the eastern ha…



Planned Parenthood to Ask Virginia General Assembly to Approve Pro-Abortion License Plates!

By From http://www.spotsygop.com/blogger.html • Dec 8th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

That’s right- if you can’t get enough abortion in your life- and you could care less if your baby is stabbed in the skull by a profiteer proclaiming to be a doctor with your best interests in mind, then by all means- YOU should buy a pro-abortion licen…



Planned Parenthood to Ask Virginia General Assembly to Approve Pro-Abortion License Plates!

By From http://www.spotsygop.com/blogger.html • Dec 8th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

That’s right- if you can’t get enough abortion in your life- and you could care less if your baby is stabbed in the skull by a profiteer proclaiming to be a doctor with your best interests in mind, then by all means- YOU should buy a pro-abortion licen…



Ice for the Shenandoah Valley tomorrow

By From http://fburg-weather.blogspot.com/ • Dec 7th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Please keep it over there…I really don’t want to deal with ice around here tomorrow!! Meanwhile pay attention to the forecasts for this coming weekend. There will be plenty of cold air around and a low pressure may form off Cape Hatteras (again!). …



Free Signed Copy of Cowboy and Wills by Monica Holloway

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Dec 7th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Update: Commenter #3 was the lucky winner.
I have in my hands (virtually speaking) 2 copies of Cowboy and Wills. One of them is signed by the author. The other one I will be reading.
A Golden Retriever puppy, a dedicated mom and dad, and a young boy with Autism. How can that combination not make […]



Snow depth reports from 5 December

By From http://fburg-weather.blogspot.com/ • Dec 6th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

The official NWS Sterling snow report list can be found here. I think my 2″ prediction for Fredericksburg held very close to ground truth (if I do say so myself). Now we have to keep an eye on the next system barreling across the U.S. as we could be …



May 28th 2009 original wall cloud

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Dec 6th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Sitting here with snow melting – slowly – outside I needed a convective fix so I reviewed some photos from the May 28th King George county chase during which I witnessed a surprise funnel drop under a rain free base to the west. Prior to that I had be…



Latest HPC graphic

By From http://fburg-weather.blogspot.com/ • Dec 5th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

The Hydrometeorological Prediction Center (HPC) latest Day 1 graphic shows us near the junction of a 40% probability of at least 4 inches of snow out of this storm. For the moment I’m sticking with my 2″ prediction, but I reserve the right to stick my…



Parking ticket breakdown

By From http://collegeterrace.blogspot.com/ • Dec 5th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Of the 502 tickets written by the special parking enforcement officer, 62 have been written for violations in the College Terrace neighborhood. 58 on Sunken Road, 2 on Sylvania St. and 2 on Monroe St. The great majority of tickets are written in Colleg…