Iceland – Winter is back with a vengeance
“Reykjavik locals had to sweep snow off their cars this morning as the few spring-like days are seemingly over and winter is back with a vengeance. “The weather forecast for the next few days is...
View ArticlePost-Easter surprise in North Dakota – 14 inches of snow
It’s an unusual event and doesn’t really have an explanation, say National Weather Service officials. Wintry weather moving across North Dakota this week gave residents of Kenmare a post-Easter...
View ArticleRecord snowfall in Spokane
7 Apr 2015 – The surprise storm brought an inch of wet snow to Spokane International Airport by 11 a.m. Monday. It left a layer of wet snow covering lawns, trees, shrubs and April’s earliest flowers....
View ArticleContinuous snowfall for 48 hours straight
7 Apr 2015 – In Kuršumlije, Serbia, and surrounding area, snow fell continuously for 48 hours. Also covered were Prolom Banja Banja and many villages on the the slopes of Radan and Kopaonik mountains....
View ArticleWorld hottest ever? It’s a lie, says astrophysicist
The hottest-ever claim is “built on BAD SCIENCE, Data Fraud and a brainwashed public,” says astrophysicist Piers Corbyn. It’s pushed by “Carbon Tax-grabbing Govts, Big Oil and Self-Serving deluded...
View ArticleUsing the Global Warming Hoax to Destroy America
“A crime against humanity, especially for the millions that would be denied electrical power. He doesn’t want to ‘transform’ America. He wants to destroy it.” – Alan Caruba Using the Global Warming...
View ArticleUnusually early snow for NSW
Of course the headline calls it a “cold snap.” It’s barely a week into April, and already snow has started falling in NSW (New South Wales). The heaviest falls have occurred around Oberon in the...
View ArticleNorwegian Ski Resorts Extending Season Due to Record Snow
“Here in southern Norway the ski slopes are still in operation and some are extending the season till May due to record snow,” says reader. “They are reporting record earnings too. Normally they close...
View ArticleSnowing as Massachusetts jury announces bombing verdict
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was convicted on all charges Wednesday in the Boston Marathon bombing by a federal jury. When I heard this announcement on the radio, it mentioned the fact that it was snowing in...
View ArticleTwo men walk 25 miles across large bay on frozen Lake Huron
The two men have become the first to cross Georgian Bay on foot. Wingham-native Zane Davies and Lion’s Head’s Scott Parent made the 25-mile (82-km) trek across the bay by foot and paddleboard earlier...
View ArticleIce up to 8-feet-thick ties up shipping on Lake Superior
Slabs of ice as big as pickup trucks. “Ice coverage on eastern Lake Superior has hamstrung ship traffic this week,” says the Duluth News Tribune. Eighteen vessels were waiting on Wednesday in Whitefish...
View ArticleJan, Feb, Mar harshest since the Little Ice Age, says meteorologist
The last two winters have been throwback winters for the Great Lakes and northeast,” says meteorologist Joe D’Aleo. “Here in the Nashua area, February 2015 was the coldest month ever recorded with an...
View ArticleEaster Snow in Greece
“Christmas weather during Greek Orthodox Easter…” April 8, a date typically reserved for Spring weather in Greece, suddenly turned cold on Holy Wednesday with snow in mountain regions. The Buffy camp...
View ArticleLargest glacier in Chile is advancing
Pio XI Glacier, the largest glacier of the Patagonian ice field, has been advancing for years, says reader J Philip Petersen. It’s kind of like Hubbard Glacier in Alaska (the largest tidewater glacier...
View ArticleTurkish Surprise – Snowfall in April
9 April 2015 – Afyon-Antalya highway closed due to blizzard. Heavy snowfall also closed the TEM Istanbul-Ankara highway! Ankara will continue to have snowfall throughout the day, and according to the...
View ArticleUnprecedented April snow in Lasithi, Crete, Greece
“Winter decided to spend Easter with us.” (Next Sunday is Orthodox Easter) The new wave of bad weather struck on Wednesday, throughout the country snow has come down and even in Crete there are snowy...
View ArticleSnowfall continues in Ankara, Turkey
10 Apr 2015 – Heavy snowfall has closed numbers of county roads. Across the county the blizzard of snow continues to fall, the first time that people had seen snow in April in at least 10 years....
View ArticleSnow in Michigan
5 to 9 inches or more of heavy wet snow could bring down tree limbs and power lines NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI… APR 10 2015 Iron Bay, Michigan, 10 Apr 2015 HEAVY AND WET SNOW THIS MORNING...
View ArticleUp to 15 ships stranded in frozen Lake Superior
Some have been trapped since Sunday. U.S. and Canadian Coastguards now working to rescue the vessels from the crushing grip of the ice. Photo courtesy Fisheries and Oceans Canada One of the...
View ArticleSnowfall on the Cairo-Alexandria desert road
Should be headline news, but the media ignores it. 10 Apr 2015 – White fell west of Alexandria and on the road to Alexandria in the Cairo Desert, due to the increasing wave of bad weather that has hit...
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