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H2O Man

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47. So long as the power

Tue Mar 14, 2017, 03:56 PM

Mar 2017

stays on, it'd a beautiful day here in NYS's Southern Tier. Similar to 2003. In 4 minutes, the plows stop clearing the roads, and the "state of emergency" kicks in.

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Northeast DU'ers: Check in [View all] Texasgal Mar 2017 OP

Not quite, but planning to head out at 6 am Chemisse Mar 2017 #1

Me too! Madam45for2923 Mar 2017 #21

Bring on the bombogenesis C_U_L8R Mar 2017 #2

Bring it on! NutmegYankee Mar 2017 #3

Just another annoyance Dem2 Mar 2017 #4

Teenager ate all the storm snacks in 1 hour today. Went off to buy more. msanthrope Mar 2017 #5

LOL! Texasgal Mar 2017 #8

Just came back in from dog walk.....6 am est. It's really bad out there. msanthrope Mar 2017 #12

They're ALL mercenaries! Every last one of them! lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #26

upstate NY redwitch Mar 2017 #6

All is well. democrank Mar 2017 #7

generator failed! unblock Mar 2017 #9

on that generator madokie Mar 2017 #25

apparently mine has a bleed valve, didn't know about it until last night. unblock Mar 2017 #31

You may have to clean the carburetor madokie Mar 2017 #35

we had someone look at it last night unblock Mar 2017 #37

Thats the safety part madokie Mar 2017 #41

ever use "seafoam"? onethatcares Mar 2017 #48

I put a can in my 98 f150 about every couple three months madokie Mar 2017 #49

I mix seafoam into the gas for my outdoor equipment. NutmegYankee Mar 2017 #56

Very long lines at the supermarket ... but I persisted. All set now. (n/t) Jim Lane Mar 2017 #10

Thats the key madokie Mar 2017 #36

Laid in supplies yesterday Mopar151 Mar 2017 #11

Just starting here (Finger Lakes) Cooley Hurd Mar 2017 #13

Spent hours yesterday cutting kindling and bringing a stack of firewood inside SticksnStones Mar 2017 #14

Southern NH - snow covering everything this morning. Maybe 1" so far. Vinca Mar 2017 #15

Stocked and ready to rock! EarthFirst Mar 2017 #16

Starting here, too, in Northeastern New York Rhiannon12866 Mar 2017 #17

Hope no one is planning to fly in/out of northeast today because 5436 flights are cancelled mnhtnbb Mar 2017 #18

Turning into Ice Storm in NYC TheOther95Percent Mar 2017 #19

Be careful out there! Rhiannon12866 Mar 2017 #20

Coastal CT: Highways closed. NO way can anyone drive. lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #40

It's been much the same here Rhiannon12866 Mar 2017 #62

North of the City is Getting Walloped TheOther95Percent Mar 2017 #46

We had a couple of feet here, hard to believe since it was close to 60 last week. Rhiannon12866 Mar 2017 #63

Sleet Storm RobinA Mar 2017 #22

As ready as we can! Expecting electricity outage! Hoping not! Snowing already. Madam45for2923 Mar 2017 #23

Foot hills of the Adirondacks NewRedDawn Mar 2017 #24

it's just a couple flurries, go outside and make Snow Devils! snooper2 Mar 2017 #27

Coastal CT: I can hear it hitting the house: Winds down, so we'll make it. lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #28

OK. It's snow cone ice out there. Really hurts your face. Got the first 8" off. lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #38

I think I'm done. Skies are clearing and it's north of us. Whew! lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #45

8 a.m. update: Everything is solid ice. Unbelievably cold. lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #64

I'm in the middle of the blizzard in Eastern PA meow2u3 Mar 2017 #29

I have completed the first shoveling ... (Fingerlakes) planetc Mar 2017 #30

Mee, too. Much healthier, especially in this ice. Really heavy. Unless you've got a truck coming, ye lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #39

I have now completed my third shoveling shift for the day. So my cardio-vascular system must be planetc Mar 2017 #57

White Out in Poconos (Tobyhanna) HockeyMom Mar 2017 #32

On the edge in northern NY... WePurrsevere Mar 2017 #33

Stored and stocked in a warm safe place. . .home. DinahMoeHum Mar 2017 #34

It's piling up here, and our snowblower won't start dreamland Mar 2017 #42

I'm in Fairfax County on the edge of the storm. 5 inches of snow followed by freezing rain. FSogol Mar 2017 #43

Stocked up? It's not like we're going to be stuck for days. Zing Zing Zingbah Mar 2017 #44

So long as the power H2O Man Mar 2017 #47

so far, we're okay here in Connecticut NewJeffCT Mar 2017 #50

Lower Hudson Valley, NY Zoonart Mar 2017 #51

North central Vermont here... democrank Mar 2017 #52

Mid-state Maine - Andy Co. magicarpet Mar 2017 #53

Got less snow than expected here in SE PA mvd Mar 2017 #54

Slopfest in SE Connecticut. NutmegYankee Mar 2017 #55

New Hampshire Seacoast still windy JDC Mar 2017 #58

It wasn't as bad as expected in the NY/NJ area. Beacool Mar 2017 #59

18 inches at least in Central NH mikeargo Mar 2017 #60

Over 30" of snow with more still falling. Have been plowed out twice today. democratisphere Mar 2017 #61