A wall of C. P. Snow has swallowed Buffalo , New York , this morning . NOAA meteorologists sayit ’s a heavy snow lake core . hold out the videos , plus the aerial pic ( like the above post byWBEN NewsRadio ’s Facebook ) and artificial satellite look-alike . Good luck everyone . Developing … [ Update 14 ]
Note : Check out this awing mapof the blanket of cold that is covering the continental United States and Canada .
Above : photo by Joseph DeBenedictis .
Above : Image by Edgar Madridposted by meteorologist Tim Ballisty on Twitter .
Above : trope by Dave R. Porter .
From NOAA : Heavy snow is portend for downwind area of the Great Lakes area from Tuesday into Wednesday with the eastern shoring of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario interpret impressive snow sum keen than 18 inch in limited band near Fredonia and Watertown , New York . This range was taken by GOES East at 1445Z on November 18 , 2014 .
Update 1 . According to meteorologist , this radar image is something they have n’t seen in a very tenacious time :
Update 2 . Apparently the departure between southward ( where the snow is bury everything ) and the magnetic north is unbelievable . Here ’s compass north of the snow bulwark :
Some people do n’t care , however , and they proceed browse to Lake Erie , in Sunset Bay .
Update 3 . The temperature in the United States have drop dramatically . Tuesday had the cold morning since 1976 . stop dead temperature blanketed the intact country , as this mathematical function shows . see out the full study for the full resolution map and more info .
Update 4 ( November 19 , 2014 , 8:30AM ET ) . Here are some photos of the aftermath .
Above : Morningphoto by C Adams .
Above : Lackawanna , NY , this forenoon . Posted by Sarah Peckham to@news4buffaloFB pageboy , reposted by meteorologist Tim Ballisty .
Update 5 . Apparently things are only going to the worse , as icy wind from the North Pole and Siberia make it to the Great Lakes .
phonograph record depression from Idaho to Nebraska and Iowa south to Texas and east through the Great Lakes , the eastern 2/3 of the US will shatter decennium - long and in some cases , hundred - tenacious records . temperature east of the Rockies will be 20 - 40 ° F below climate pattern .
Cold atmosphere pushes east thru Wednesday with a reward shot of Arctic air travel with descent from the North Pole & Siberia to arrive on Thursday in the Great Lakes . Any rest is is 5 - 6 days by as Chicago , Minneapolis , and Detroit will struggle to rise above freeze until Saturday .
Update 6.Check out this time - reversion television of the snow rampart .
Update 7.Buffalo News account six utter during the storm . Like we say above , this is not over yet:“Two separate lake - effect snow warningsposted for today for metro Buffalo . ”
The lake - force band is go north this dawn , with C falling at a pace of 3 to 5 inches an hour .
Update 8 2:46PM ET . Tomorrow there will be a 2d wave of the lake effect . NOAA is describe that the alerting is still in effect :
Impressive snow totals will proceed to add up windward of the Great Lakes … An anomalous upper trough carved out over the eastern half of the Nation will keep temperatures below normal from the Great Plains to the Atlantic coast . Within the polar airmass … heavy C. P. Snow bands will remain to set up downwind of the Great Lakes where Arctic air will be ushering in over relatively warmer lake pee . Lake effect snows should wane a bit ahead of a clipper organisation sliding out of the Upper Midwest on Wednesday … but activeness will ramp up again as the arrangement lifts into Canada Thursday dawn . The clipper will also get another blast of Arctic aviation and the possibility for tripping snowfall showers in the central Appalachians .
Update 9 6:50PM ET . From the AP : “ A vehicle , with a large chunk of snow on its top , driving along Route 20 after apprehend out after a massive C nightfall in Lancaster , N.Y. Wednesday , Nov. 19 , 2014 . Another two to three feet of C. P. Snow ”
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