[Lowfer] XNS waiting for the blizzard ...

[jrusgrove at comcast.net]

Jon

Wow ... sorry to hear about that. At least everyone is okay. Good luck getting things under control.

Jay


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Subject: Re: [Lowfer] XNS waiting for the blizzard ...


> Just a quickie from Plymouth Ma.
> Tree in house. And I mean in the house. 1 crushed car. No power.
> Everyone is fine.
> Snow amount maybe 8 to 10 inches heavy wet pasty.
>
> Jon WS1K
>
> John Andrews <w1tag at charter.net> wrote:
>
>>The official figure here is 28" as of this morning -- that would be a
>>tricky measurement with the drifting. Jay should have gotten more, as
>>he
>>was stuck in a very dense band of snow late last evening. Very fluffy
>>stuff here, though, only 16F today.
>>
>>John, W1TAG
>>
>>On 2/8/2013 11:22 PM, jrusgrove at comcast.net wrote:
>>> Update 0330Z:   14 inches ... which makes it now about a 2"/hr storm.
>>> Heard on the WX Channel there is a band of 5" / hr sweeping across CT
>>> ... that's about the highest "/hr number I've heard of. Receivers now
>>> shut down and antennas grounded as signals can no longer make it
>>through
>>> over the static.
>>>
>>> Mitch ... that's pretty impressive. The most I've seen from snow
>>static
>>> is arcs jumping unterminated PL-259s. Makes a nice snap, though.
>>>
>>> Jay W1VD  WD2XNS  WE2XGR/2
>>>
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