Meteorological Banter

so I saw this pic on axios and was like WTF…and that guy is being awfully casual about it




then found a side angle shot, while still impressive, not as scary



Storm Eunice…who thought that would be a good name for a storm
Mid-April.  Sunny and almost 80 degrees by the middle of the week.  Currently 33 degrees, and pouring snow / sleet / ice in the Shenandoah Valley.  Some areas already have an inch.

Fuck Virginia's weather in the Spring

Dreary weather floats pavillion
Jiffy Lube ain't looking so bad.  Amazing what I am reading about how the staff there treated people.

Looks like, Merriwhatever.
mild freakout on the Interweb because "Snow In Mexico City In June!!!!" but turns out there was an explanation

Hailstones pile up like snow after severe storm creates chaos in Mexico City

Mexico City was pummeled by an intense hailstorm on June 12, causing chaos on the roads as a thick blanket of ice formed over the asphalt. Several homes were damaged but no injuries were reported.

https://www.accuweather.com/en/videos/hailstones-pile-up-like-snow-after-severe-storm-creates-chaos-in-mexico-city/sLyQUobH
Did any,one get, the Derecho?  It missed the Valley.
Walk,on,by wrote:
Did any,one get, the Derecho?  It missed the Valley.


Saw that on the radar last night. It was far weaker than the 2012 DMV one. I don't think it survived going over the Blue Ridge.
I just, read an article, that Ohio got a "Double Derecho."

Good lord, what's next?

Going out on a limb, my guess would be a "Triple Derecho"?

Walk,on,by wrote:
I just, read an article, that Ohio got a "Double Derecho."

Good lord, what's next?
Cock wrote:
Going out on a limb, my guess would be a "Triple Derecho"?

Walk,on,by wrote:
I just, read an article, that Ohio got a "Double Derecho."

Good lord, what's next?

Fuck everything, we’re doing five Derechos
Areal Flood Watch?

I don't recall hearing this term before
so were there Afake flood watches
I wrote:
Areal Flood Watch?

I don't recall hearing this term before
so were there Afake flood watches


They used to just say "flood" but they decided that they needed some precision to distinguish general "creek's gonna rise" (slow) floods from the overloaded storm drain "flash" floods.
My pergola just blew over.
Julian, wrote:
My pergola just blew over.
great title for your upcoming EP
. yes, I'm gullible
I wrote:
. yes, I'm gullible

gullible about what?
sweetcell wrote:
I wrote:
. yes, I'm gullible

gullible about what?

Hand of god was trending on Twitter, and though it was a cool pic, but it was debunked fairly quick and felt stupid for posting