Scotch Broom and Sunshine
Sunshine, Scotch Broom and temperatures in the seventies until at least the seventeenth—Spring, oh glorious Spring is here at last !
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Snow Storm in Humboldt
Hey Universe, It’s snowing here. I’m at 1500 feet. NOAA says, NORTH COAST INTERIOR-UPPER TRINITY RIVER-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 603 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011 …WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY… THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT. A WINTER STORM WARNING IS CURRENTLY IN EFFECT ABOVE 3000 FEET. SNOW AND RAIN
Read moreEyeing a World Gone White: An Unexpected Humboldt Snow
UPDATE: Power is out in Garberville, Myers Flat and points in between.
Read moreFunnel Cloud (Tornado?) Touches Down Just Off San Francisco
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22nh5VglqkI] According to the person, known as Neorick who posted this on YouTube,”This video was taken this morning 03/18/11 9:24 am. I was looking outside my window. There was a very dark cloud and there it was.” Then he added, “A Small Funnel was developing and touched down at ocean beach. Thank goodness it hit the water instead of
Read moreSnow Sticking in Garberville
Garberville is getting one of its rare snows. And it’s sticking. Will this be passed down in lore as the Great Snowstorm of 2011? UPDATE: More photos from Garberville. _______________________ Top photo by Rebecca McFarland taken near the North Exit from town. Bottom by Lisa Music taken at a private residence near the Garberville Hospital. Update photos also from Lisa.
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Double Rainbow Frequent Photo
Read moreWeather Warning!
Checking the Water Frequent Photo The weather for the next two to three weeks has the potential to be very very bad. I’m going to reprint a letter that was forwarded to me that originated withChris Haile, the battalion chief of Battalion 1, Cal Fire in Butte County. I highly recommend you read it and plan accordingly. If you read
Read moreLogs on the Eel River: What do they say about Logging Practices?
The Humboldt Standard January 31, 1958 Fifty years Ago Today The rain pouring down outside melting several inches of snow reminds me of the floods we used to have here in Humboldt in the Sixties and Seventies. And the logs that floated down those raging waters. They were huge and there were lots of them. Two of our best sources
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Photo By Jackie Ginn Snowing in Blue Lake? Actually sticking in Fortuna? But, it’s raining in Salmon Creek? The world as I know it is standing on its head.
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Unfortunately, the beautiful Miranda Gardens Motel had a Redwood tree fall on it crushing the awning and the office. I hope that their insurance covers the damage. Although I don’t know the owners, friends have spoken highly of them. I hear rains and high winds are going to continue through the weekend. On their blog, Carol and Greg are reminding
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