Re: unseasonable cold front


this is horrible, does this happen in the Midwest every year?

On 4/6/07, Cathy Carpenter <cathy.c@insightbb.com> wrote:
>
> It has been below freezing every night here for the past 3 days and
> forecast is for at least another 3 nights. Tonight it is supposed to
> get to 18, setting a new record for the date. Unfortunately, the
> previous warm weather fooled many plants into breaking dormancy. Many
> woodies have new leaves that will probably be toast. I have a couple
> of young shrubs planted last fall that may not be well enough
> established to re-leaf. Depressing.
>
> Cathy, west central IL, z5b
>
> On Apr 5, 2007, at 9:20 PM, Pam Evans wrote:
>
> > What is w/ this weather?   I've been wearing shorts every evening
> > this week
> > until tonight and now I look at the forecast and we are supposed to
> > get rain
> > and snow showers Saturday night??  In April?  Snow showers?  What the
> > heck?   I checked the weather for Claremore and it says it's 33
> > degrees
> > there now?  It's in the 50's here but fixin' to drop tonight.  I
> > don't get
> > this at all.  Thank goodness I hadn't put the heaters up yet or
> > reversed the
> > ceiling fans.
> >
> > --
> > Pam Evans
> > Kemp TX
> > zone 8A
> >
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
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