The snow is lake-effect snow and is caused by Lake Ontario's water being warmer than usual; in normal years, the water is around 33 degrees, but this year, the water is around 36 degrees (so a TV weather guy said).
The weather guy should go back to school.
5 posted on 02/10/2007 9:28:14 PM PST by jwalsh07
(Duncan Hunter for President)
Being a Texan, I cannot even imagine what this is like! We had about a quarter inch of ice one day last month, and the entire place came to a standstill--yes, schools were closed!
7 posted on 02/10/2007 9:30:54 PM PST by basil
(Exercise your Second Amendment rights--buy another gun today.)