Channel 7′s forecast early Tuesday: “Trace of snow with little or no accumulation.” Channel 10: “Snow will fall but will not stick on roads. Less than an inch of accumulation.” Kevin Myatt of The Roanoke Times: “A little more snow possible today, but probably not much.” So snow fell. A bunch of snow. Some 3-5 [...]
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You climb mountains, Sir Edmund Hillary once said, “because they’re there.” So I faced the mountain Monday with determination. For three weeks, the mountain stymied me, laughed at my feeble attempts to scale its sheer face of ice and snow. For 22 days, any attempt to conquer the mountain fell short. No more. On this [...]
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March is coming in, as they say, like a lamb with the promise of temperatures in the 40s day and 50s by the weekend. A new winter storm forming in the Gulf should miss us, the National Weather Service says, and we could be looking at a warming trend over the coming weeks. After this [...]
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