Thomas Tusser was a 16th-century English poet and farmer who offered one of the best known meteorological critiques, a growing explanation that has far outlived his literary works. He once penned “Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry,” a practical guide to agriculture and household management. It served as both an instructional manual and a reflection […]
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Richland, Ashland and Knox counties all under Level 2 snow emergencies
The weatherman got it right this time. The National Weather Service office in Cleveland on Saturday predicted two to five inches of snow on Sunday as temperatures fell and precipitation changed from sleet and rain to the white variety more often associated with winter.
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Old Man Winter ain’t done: 2 to 5 inches of snow expected on Sunday
The sleet and ice that came through north central Ohio Saturday is about to change on Sunday. But not for the better.
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Weather update: Snow. Sleet. Ice. All now expected Wednesday afternoon
Your drive home may be a bit slippery Wednesday. The National Weather Service office in Cleveland has issued a winter weather advisory for Wednesday from 1 to 7 p.m. across a section of Ohio that includes Richland and Ashland counties.
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Do you need supplies for that Super Bowl party? Better go now … ice is coming
MANSFIELD — Those in need of groceries for their big Super Bowl party should go Saturday morning. The iceman may be coming back. And he could be bringing slippery roads with him.
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Ice, ice baby: Winter returns Wednesday night with freezing rain in the forecast
MANSFIELD — It’s back. As in winter. As if it ever left.
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Groundhog Day dilemma: Phil and Buckeye Chuck offer conflicting views
So which woodchuck do you believe? Punxsutawney Phil on Gobbler’s Knob in western Pennsylvania emerged (or more aptly, was pulled) from his straw-filled lair Sunday morning and claimed through his Punxsutawney Groundhog Club members that he did indeed see his shadow.
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It’s un-brrr-lievably cold out: Wind chills expected to drop to 24 below zero
“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.” – Albert Camus French philosopher, author, dramatist, journalist and political activist Albert Camus was labeled an absurdist.
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Polar plunge: North central Ohio braces for below-zero temps next week
“Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces up, snow is exhilarating; there is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.” — Author John Rushkin Enjoy the weekend thaw, folks.
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Slip, sliding away: 2 to 3 inches of snow today may make drive home a challenge
Your drive home from work today may be a bit messy. And slippery.