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When was winter storm Atlas?
Oct. 3-5, 2013
WINTER STORM ATLAS 2013 The Thursday-Saturday storm (Oct. 3-5, 2013) resulted in considerable damage with downed power lines and trees, which had not yet dropped their leaves and broke under the weight of the heavy snows. There were considerable livestock deaths through the region as well.
Why did the ice storm of 1998 happen?
Origin. Like other major ice storms that have affected the Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence region, the storm resulted from a combination of low-pressure warm air currents from the Gulf of Mexico and high-pressure cold currents from the Arctic.
How long did the great ice storm last?
Millions in southern Quebec and eastern Ontario were pelted with up to 100 millimetres of freezing rain and ice pellets in an ice storm that lasted for five days.
Can cows freeze to death?
Calf losses due to cold can result from both severely frost bitten parts as well as from freezing to death or hypothermia. Appropriate management can help cattle producers avoid many of these losses for those operations that have calves born during the cold season.
What year was Atlas in South Dakota?
2013
This week marks the third anniversary of the devastating Winter Storm Atlas that paralyzed the region October 3-5, 2013.
Where can I find media related to December 2013 North American ice storm?
Wikimedia Commons has media related to December 2013 North American ice storm. ^ a b All dates are based on the local time zone where the tornado touched down; however, all times are in Coordinated Universal Time for consistency. ^ “US and Canada storms spell cold, dark Christmas for many”. BBC News. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
How many people died in the Thanksgiving storm in 2013?
Around Thanksgiving, there was a winter storm that was responsible for at least 14 deaths in 5 states. The Weather Channel meteorologist Jonathan Erdman described the storm as “about as expansive a winter storm as it get,” On November 24, 2013, 300 flights were cancelled at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.
How much snow did Flagstaff get in the winter of 2013?
The Weather Channel meteorologist Jonathan Erdman described the storm as “about as expansive a winter storm as it get,” On November 24, 2013, 300 flights were cancelled at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Flagstaff, Arizona recorded 11 inches of snow, and near the Four Corners as much as 4 feet fell.
How many people died in the 2013 Colorado snowstorm?
As much as a foot of snow fell in Colorado and Utah, and 13 people had died as of November 25. The serious winter storm that was expected did not materialize. As of November 27, 2013, 475 flights had been cancelled, with 3,600 delays, many in the New York City and Philadelphia areas.