Good consistency with weather models for more than a week helped the KPRC2 weather team give a high level of confidence for our historic snow storm in January
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Read full article: Texas spent over $11 billion in taxpayer money for border patrol, now Gov. Abbott asks Congress for reimbursementCharged Santa Fe High gunman still incompetent, recommitted to hospitalHigh confidence with multiple weather models for more than a week before the big snow storm helped the KPRC 2 Stormtracker Team to nail the epic snow storm in January.
This time however both models were telling a very similar story about one week before the storm arrived late on Monday, the 20th. When the long range forecast is consistent we have a much higher confidence.Clearly, as you can see above, the Euro was more aggressive with the snowfall, which ultimately turned out to be the right solution! But even the GFS was saying that there would be snow moving in as the storm system moved up from the coast.
As we went through the weekend our forecast continued to become more refined. By the time we got to Sunday we had a snow forecast that nearly perfectly aligned with what actually fell across SE Texas. Take a look at the snow forecast Meteorologist Daji Aswad showed at 5 p.m. on Sunday below.Actual snowfall totals were very spot on with the forecast. Below you can see the radar estimated snowfall totals across SE Texas. In dark blue you can see the highest totals across our area.
Accurate forecasts are critical for planning during major weather events. We were thrilled to see the city plan closures in advance of the winter storm. This helped keep Texans safe and off the roads when the heavy snowfall was falling.
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