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Hermit-The-Prog

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12. about a month early here

Reply to BigmanPigman (Reply #1)

Sat Feb 24, 2018, 07:24 PM

Feb 2018

Tornado warnings less than an hour's drive from me as I type.

This would still be winter, here, not so many years ago.
My mother was fond of saying, "February borrows 9 days from March and April pays them back." I think March and April have flipped in that transaction.

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Central US bracing for major storm system that may cause tornadoes, significant flooding [View all] Omaha Steve Feb 2018 OP

Is this normal weather for this time of year BigmanPigman Feb 2018 #1

yes - late February late March in this area is the time of change rurallib Feb 2018 #2

Some normal some not. Climate change is involved, imho...... theophilus Feb 2018 #3

I feel your pain in Little Rock LiberalArkie Feb 2018 #4

Watch just issued for both of us then... moriah Feb 2018 #7

Tornado watch for all three of us just issued then. ;) moriah Feb 2018 #8

Old saying: "March comes in like a lion and leaves like a lamb." . . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2018 #5

Not unheard of, but this is early (oh, and snow in Las Vegas, 10" of rain in AR) hatrack Feb 2018 #9

about a month early here Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2018 #12

We have some crazy weather in Missouri this time of year The Genealogist Feb 2018 #15

I have already seen weather related products being advertised BigmanPigman Feb 2018 #16

we just had 4-5 inches yesterday. expect about as much tonight uga uga riversedge Feb 2018 #6

Tornado watch for those of us in KY tonight Bayard Feb 2018 #10

We had flooding earlier in the week. davsand Feb 2018 #11

Interesting times. Hope mother nature Hortensis Feb 2018 #14

Snow's falling in the Twin Cities now NickB79 Feb 2018 #13