It's funny how we react in the South to wintery weather especially since this morning most of us woke up to sleet in Texarkana. Further North of us some folks were getting some snow.
It's January. Usually, we have it pretty cold in January in our area, but not so much this year. As I type this, our high today will be close to 70. Will we see any snow this winter?
Don't panic! Yes, it appears we're going to get some ice and snow tonight, maybe 2 - 3 inches. Preparations are a good idea, but buying up every stinking loaf of bread and every gallon of milk at the grocery store is probably a bit of an overreaction.
Western New York State got powder pounded yesterday from lake effect snow and has already hit the record for snowfall in 24 hours. Last I heard they have 76 inches so far!
The snow didn’t last long yesterday after a cold rain washed most of it away by afternoon. However the 1 ½ inches did last long enough for my 9 year old son to build a snowman.
It may be the only one standing in Texarkana today. He ...