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jolooote
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Nov 04, 2015

FlagStaff, Arizona. SNOW & Wind.

Hi all. We're here at FlagStaff KOA on Rt.89. Its snowing hard here rite now. Strong gusting winds now & than. Its beautiful in the nations largest Ponderosa pine tree forest. Hoping it warms up 2morrow. I-40 slippery & windy.
  • MaverickBBD wrote:
    Wasn't it the last El Nino year they had building collapse issues from snow totals?


    In 2010 Flagstaff had several buildings collapse from snow. Doesn't happen often as most buildings are built to handle lots of snow. Normally Flagstaff sees very dry fluffy snow. Several feet of that is no problem. Once in awhile they'll get heavy wet snow which causes buildings to collapse.
  • jolooote wrote:
    Hi all. We're here at FlagStaff KOA on Rt.89. Its snowing hard here rite now. Strong gusting winds now & than. Its beautiful in the nations largest Ponderosa pine tree forest. Hoping it warms up 2morrow. I-40 slippery & windy.


    Wait a while, it will like be gone by noon.

    JMHO,
  • Wasn't it the last El Nino year they had building collapse issues from snow totals?
  • Sunny and 70 in South Central Pennsylvania today. :)