[AT] Did we freeze up again?

David Bruce davidbruce at yadtel.net
Wed Feb 25 20:18:44 PST 2015


The fall started here at about 9pm and now we have a couple inches of 
snow on the ground. Temp at 34 F so there will be some ice formation by 
morning. Most all the roads here have either brine or salt down already.

David
NW NC
just across the river from Spencer

On 2/25/2015 9:39 PM, jtchall at nc.rr.com wrote:
> 9:30 and still above freezing, nothing falling.  Depending on where you
> check the forecast, 6-12" for my zip code.
> The media is literally scaring everyone to death. They canceled school today
> with nothing on the roads! A 2 hour delay would have been more than
> adequate. If we get the snow they are predicting, my kid will miss 4 days of
> school this week. Already missed 4 last week. Goes to a charter school, no
> buses to deal with, but the lame excuse last week was the parking lot hadn't
> been cleared.
>
> By the way, I live on a major 4 lane highway in the projected highest
> snowfall area, they haven't put out one drop of brine. I really can't figure
> out what that stuff is for, since they didn't put it out on any of the
> secondary roads in last weeks sleet and ice storm. If I lived in a "poor
> rural" area, I might could understand.
>
> One of the top headlines on the news this afternoon on the local news
> website was rush to the store and stock up!
>
> John
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: charlie hill
> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 8:16 PM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: Re: [AT] Did we freeze up again?
>
> John, the S/E corner of the state had our doom yesterday and
> today.  Hopefully tonight blast stays to our North and West.
> My truck stayed in Auto 4WD all day today and finally got back
> into 2 wd late this afternoon when the sun and road salt
> started to take full effect.   We only had about 4" but that's enough
> to makes things difficult here.
>
> Charlie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jtchall at nc.rr.com
> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 6:23 PM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: Re: [AT] Did we freeze up again?
>
> The entire great state of North Carolina is at the grocery store getting
> milk and bread (need milk sandwiches to survive)before the impending doom
> hits in a couple hours. In Yankee and mid-western terms, were going to get
> from 1 to 10 inches of snow.
>
> Maybe if we get 10" of snow I won't have to go to work tomorrow, hopefully
> it is wet and hard packed so the sledding will be good!
>
> John Hall
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Indiana Robinson
> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 6:12 PM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: [AT] Did we freeze up again?
>
> Sudden silence?
>





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