Spokane sets record for snowiest winter EVER

Spokane sets record for snowiest winter ever

http://www.komonews.com
March 30, 2009

Weary Spokane residents who are sick of snow can at least now be consoled by the fact that they were a part of history.

A snow storm on Sunday has made this the snowiest winter on record in Spokane.

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Chilly Week Sets Records for Cold Temperatures

Chilly Week Sets Records for Cold Temperatures

http://www.istockanalyst.com
March 13, 2009

Mar. 13–The cold air in the Mid-Columbia has set two records at Hanford this week, according to the Hanford Meteorological Station.

Wednesday the temperature fell to 19 degrees at Hanford, a record low for the date. On Tuesday the high temperature was only 34 degrees, the lowest high temperature on record for the date.

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Company weathers economy with snow rake

Company weathers economy with snow rake

http://www.kxly.com
Dec 25, 2008

SPOKANE — A downturn in the economy is having a major impact on manufacturing in the Inland Northwest. But, this month’s record snow has helped one Spokane business stay in operation for a few extra weeks.

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PSE Reports Deep Freeze Sets New Natural Gas Usage Record Again This Week

PSE Reports Deep Freeze Sets New Natural Gas Usage Record Again This Week

http://www.earthtimes.org
21 December 2008

BELLEVUE, Wash. – (Business Wire) This week’s continued cold weather with below-freezing temperatures pushed Puget Sound Energy’s customer natural gas usage to a new record high on Friday (Dec. 19), surpassing the one set earlier this week.

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Washington: Cold weather ongoing

Washington: Cold weather ongoing

http://www.lyndentribune.com
December 17, 2008

WHATCOM — Don’t expect a reprieve from this wickedly cold weather any time soon.Temperatures are not expected to climb above freezing again until Monday at the earliest, according to the National Weather Service.
If the forecast holds true, this will be the longest stretch of cold weather since 1990.

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Brrr ­– Peninsula could be on ice until Christmas; blustery winds on West End tonight

Brrr ­– Peninsula could be on ice until Christmas; blustery winds on West End tonight

http://www.peninsuladailynews.com
December 15. 2008

…History could be in the making this week:
It could go into the record books as the longest stretch of freezing weather on the Peninsula and across Western Washington since an arctic blast in December 1990 brought six consecutive days of temperatures at or below freezing...

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Washington: High winds to usher in freezing weather

Washington: High winds to usher in freezing weather

http://www.columbian.com
December 11, 2008

Gusty winds this afternoon will herald the arrival of a prolonged Arctic blast like a cold slap in the face.

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