Australia: Season’s first snowfalls arrive early
May 13, 2011
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Season’s first snowfalls arrive early
http://www.weatherzone.com.au
May 12, 2011
The first snowfalls in the region have forced several road closures overnight.
Snow and ice on the Great Western Highway between Lithgow and Bathurst saw police close the road at Mt Lambie and Yetholme at midnight, it’s since been re-opened.
Australia: Snow arrives two months early
April 12, 2011
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Snow arrives two months early
http://www.theherald.com.au
12 Apr, 2011
…”Early snow is always exciting to see and it gets everyone into thinking about the season ahead,” said Laurie Blampied, general manager of Buller Ski Lifts.
He said that although snow was not unusual for April, 10 centimetres was a “significant amount for this time of year”.
“It’s still two months until the official opening of the snow season but we love to see the temperatures dropping and snow coming to the mountain.”…
Britain: Earliest white winter for two decades could go on for 10 days
November 27, 2010
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Earliest white winter for two decades could go on for 10 days
http://www.independent.co.uk
27 November 2010
With snow drifts, black ice and biting winds, Britain woke up to the earliest white winter in almost two decades yesterday, with forecasters predicting that the cold snap could last ten days.
China: Early snowfalls arrive in Xinjiang
September 8, 2010
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Early snowfalls arrive in Xinjiang
http://news.xinhuanet.com
2010-09-06
BEIJING, Sep. 6 (Xinhuanet) — The start of winter might be several months away, but northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has already experienced its first early snowfall of the year, with up to 10 centimeters falling across the region.
European cold snap kills four in Poland
October 16, 2009
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European cold snap kills four in Poland
http://tvnz.co.nz
October 16, 2009
A cold snap with unseasonable early snow storms killed at least four Poles, cut off power and heating to hundreds of thousands and caused traffic chaos across central Europe, media reported.
Des Moines: Chilly weather follows record early snowfall
October 12, 2009
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Chilly weather follows record early snowfall
http://www.desmoinesregister.com
October 11, 2009
…While the cold wasn’t unusual, the snow certainly was, said Craig Cogil, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Johnston. The first snow of autumn set a record. The Des Moines airport recorded 1.1 inches of snow Saturday morning, the earliest more than an inch of snow has fallen in the capital city since records began in 1884. The previous record was Oct. 20, 1916…
Start cursing the weather gods, Chicago. Snow could be coming to town as early as this weekend!
October 9, 2009
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No Kidding: Snow on Sunday!
http://www.nbcchicago.com
Oct 8, 2009
Start cursing the weather gods, Chicago.
Snow could be coming to town as early as this weekend. That’s right, snow. Flurries and flakes.
The forecast says that Saturday night rain will turn into the white stuff early Sunday morning.
If the snow sticks, it would be the earliest recorded measurable snowfall in Chicago. The record was set just three years ago when it snowed on Oct. 12.
Mt Ruapehu’s Turoa skifield opens its season on Saturday with a record base for this time of the year
June 20, 2009
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Cold conditions expected to continue
http://tvnz.co.nz
June 20, 2009
…However, the freezing conditions are good news for Mt Ruapehu’s Turoa skifield, which opens its season on Saturday with a record base for this time of the year…
Victoria, Australia: Winter snow earliest, heaviest since 2000
June 12, 2009
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Winter snow earliest, heaviest since 2000
http://www.weatherzone.com.au
June 12, 2009
Victoria is experiencing its best start to the snow season in a decade.
There is 56 centimetres of snow at Mt Buller and about 40 centimetres at Mt Hotham, Falls Creek and Lake Mountain.
Snow reporter, Maureen Gearon, says there will be eight lifts open at Mt Buller this weekend and six lifts will be operating at other resorts.
“These are the earliest and heaviest snow falls we’ve had since 2000,” she said.
Ski resorts welcome early snow dumps
April 27, 2009
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Ski resorts welcome early snow dumps
The Age
April 26, 2009
The Victorian ski season might still be six weeks away, but the state’s two main ski resorts are already reporting snowfalls of up to 20 centimetres.
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