Has the biggest snowstorm of the season occurred in April?
Dear Tom, Has the biggest snowstorm of the season occurred in April? Thanks, Chuck Kennell Dear Chuck, It’s rare, but there have been four snow seasons when April has produced the biggest snowstorm. Chicago weather historian Frank Wachowski reports that those four late-season snowstorms were 6.4 inches on April 4, 1920, 9.1 inches on April 5-6, 1938, 9.8 inches on April 2-3, 1975 and 9.4 inches on April 5, 1982. Wachowski also noted that in the entire course of the…
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Longest time span between Chicago’s first and last measurable snows
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How many times have we had measurable snow in mid April or beyond?
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How often does the Chicago area experience identical high and low temperatures?
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Regarding global warming, have Chicago’s temperatures risen over the time records have been kept?
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Can tornadoes occur any time of year?
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Relative humidity and moisture in the air
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How many big snowstorms have there been in April in Chicago?
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Can a person see or feel the nitrogen coming down in thunderstorms??
