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West Virginia Turnpike 30 October 2012 (Original Post)
k8conant
Oct 2012
OP
Back in the late 70s in CO we had a gigantic "dumper" in the fall that I thought was early:
kestrel91316
Oct 2012
#14
BlueToTheBone
(3,747 posts)1. And this is October!
I shudder to think of what could be a terrible winter.
SubgeniusHasSlack
(276 posts)3. We would be thrilled to have this in Colorado.
Hoping for massive dumps like this here.
This was an anomaly storm. Probably not a direct indicator of the winter there.
nobodyspecial
(2,286 posts)4. Wow
What is the source of this pic. Link?
k8conant
(3,030 posts)8. https://www.facebook.com/EasternPanhandleWorkingFires
Historic NY
(37,449 posts)5. Welcome to our world October 2011 NY.
k8conant
(3,030 posts)9. Here in Harpers Ferry, WV, we got rain from Sandy but on 29 October 2011 SNOW:
WorseBeforeBetter
(11,441 posts)12. I recently drove from NC to PA and took 340 part of the way...
what with the sunset, leaves, river and mountains, Harper's Ferry was STUNNING!
k8conant
(3,030 posts)16. Almost Heaven West Virginia
although my dad (originally from Latrobe, PA) used to say that was because WV is next to God's Country, Pennsylvania.
WorseBeforeBetter
(11,441 posts)18. I'm originally from PA so I'll drink to that...
but I guess not Rolling Rock. I've lost track of what comes out of Latrobe these days!
TwilightGardener
(46,416 posts)6. Welp, that sucks. I've been stuck like that--that shitty moment
when you realize you're kind of screwed, no matter how many times you throw it into "R" and "D" and spin your tires.
SoapBox
(18,791 posts)7. Holy Moly!
That sucks big time.
graywarrior
(59,440 posts)11. WOW!
That was MA last Oct 31.
dipsydoodle
(42,239 posts)13. But on the brightside
they've got a low pollen forecast.
kestrel91316
(51,666 posts)14. Back in the late 70s in CO we had a gigantic "dumper" in the fall that I thought was early:
Thanksgiving weekend!!
This is amazing.
Tsiyu
(18,186 posts)15. Sandy just went nuts
for thousands of miles
LynneSin
(95,337 posts)17. Oh shit
I wonder if there are people stuck in those cars!!!
Blue_In_AK
(46,436 posts)19. WAY more snow than we have.
lindysalsagal
(20,686 posts)20. They obviously believed the SUV ads about driving in bad weather.
I'm from up-state NY, I mean, near Canada, and I love to see winter weather denial in action!
ellie
(6,929 posts)21. Oh my God!
I didn't realize the snow was that bad.
nolabear
(41,963 posts)22. Good Lord. Driven that many times, but that's just crazy.
live love laugh
(13,109 posts)23. That's my birthplace...W VA. NEVER has it looked like that.