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Snow fun in the Nations capital!
Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 10:42 am
by bull77
With our record snowfall this year, here's some pics from the paper of snowbanks around town --- Mine was at least 10ft+
http://www.ottawasun.com/Photo....html
Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 12:15 pm
by WaveAction
was this today?? or over the whole winter..just gonna say our snow is pretty much melted away with the temps we've been having..specially today and also tomorrow..*sniff* i smell golf season!
Re: (WaveAction)
Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 1:01 pm
by hskater26
holllllyyy cow i thought it was rough when i had to shovvel 6" haha i couldny magine trying to throw snow on a bank like that
Re: (hskater26)
Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 5:15 pm
by 808 Vibes
I'm jealous, LOL. We never made it to the Big Island or Maui for their snowfall, which has probably already melted.
Re: (HawaiiPontiacLover)
Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 7:11 pm
by darcmater
I was really lost for a minute, I was like it snowed in DC, then I realized wrong capitol : )
Re: Snow fun in the Nations capital! (bull77)
Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 7:45 pm
by Sputnik
Quote, originally posted by bull77 »With our record snowfall this year, here's some pics from the paper of snowbanks around town --- Mine was at least 10ft+
http://www.ottawasun.com/Photo....htmlAh, but we never set the record. Its still back in the 70s... but we were second this year in snowfall amounts.
Re: Snow fun in the Nations capital! (bull77)
Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 11:44 pm
by BlueCrush
Snow Much?
Re: (darcmater)
Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2008 11:03 pm
by Sublimewind
Quote, originally posted by darcmater »I was really lost for a minute, I was like it snowed in DC, then I realized wrong capitol : )I thought the same... lol.... We had a record for February in Michigan... 40+ inches, the most snow in Michigan's history (ever..!!!) in February..
Re: Snow fun in the Nations capital! (Sputnik)
Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2008 8:56 am
by bull77
Quote, originally posted by Sputnik »Ah, but we never set the record. Its still back in the 70s... but we were second this year in snowfall amounts.i know, i know, but we must have set a record for something this winter --- maybe the number of back injuries per capita
Re: Snow fun in the Nations capital! (bull77)
Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2008 8:57 am
by Sputnik
Quote, originally posted by bull77 »i know, i know, but we must have set a record for something this winter --- maybe the number of back injuries per capita Oddly enough I didn't hear any stories about people dying of heart attacks from shoveling which the news normally reports on, just so they can warn people not to shovel if they aren't healthy!
Re: Snow fun in the Nations capital! (bull77)
Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2008 7:59 pm
by kevera
That's crazy amount of snow.Glad we didn't get that much.I realy like this pic
Re: Snow fun in the Nations capital! (Sputnik)
Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2008 2:53 am
by bull77
i was bored and did a search on wikiTop 12 Ottawa snowiest winters Year Snowfall Amounts1970-71 444.1 cm2007-08 434.9 cm1992-93 347.3 cm1946-47 337.5 cm1942-43 316.4 cm1971-72 312.6 cm1996-97 301.8 cm1993-94 284.6 cm1995-96 283.2 cm1959-60 280.3 cm2000-01 277.6 cm1954-55 274.6 cm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottawa#Climate