…..60% of the USA (not counting Alaska) had a snow cover this morning. That compared to 62% yesterday morning. Today, in the central part of the country, there was ablanket from about the north half of Texas northward to Canada. In the west, from Northern Arizona to Canada. In the east, from the mountains of [...]

Some National Highlights….
…8.8 inches of snow fell on a largely prepared Boston area Friday. Workers were sent home early. Government shut down. Schools dismissed early. Over four thousand pieces of snow removal equipment were rolled into position. The results were positive, unlike a December snowstorm a year ago that caused [...]

It is a bit early in the season for major snowstorms but it seems parts of the Rocky Mountain West is getting an early jump on the white stuff.
Some notes from various locations…
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
Winter Storm Warning. Would you believe 8 to 21 inches expected to accumulate in the park over the weekend. High temperatures [...]

This is a composite update for several locations:
ALABAMA
At the noon lunch hour, there were only scattered light showers over the north from about the Birmingham area northward. Moving east. Most of our rain will come tonight and Thursday–especially Thursday. The NWS/SPC has all of Alabama under a slight risk of severe weather Thursday.
SHREVEPORT
As of 12-noon, [...]

I thought this was pretty “cool”! Haha
SXUS74 KAMA 241908
RERAMA
RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
108 PM CST SAT NOV 24 2007
…RECORD DAILY MAXIMUM SNOWFALL SET AT AMARILLO…
A RECORD SNOWFALL OF 0.8 INCHES WAS SET AT AMARILLO YESTERDAY
NOVEMBER 23. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 0.7 INCHES SET IN 1918.
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KIMBLE
Some spots in West Central Texas [...]

Check out out these 4 p.m. conditions in New England as Extratropical Storm Noel continues moving north.
Nantucket
Visiibility 3/4 mile in fog and mist…59F…Wind N 54 G 70 mph…Pressure 29.20 falling rapidly…total rainfall 2.46 inches
Martha’s Vineyard
Visiibility 1.75 miles in fog and mist…46F…Wind N 35 G 52 mph…Pressure 29.26 falling rapidly…total rainfall 1.24 inches
Chatham [...]

The huge extratropical low that was Hurricane Noel is racing north northeastward this morning. It will bring very high winds to parts of New England later today.
The low is expected to track just east of Nantucket and Cape Cod this evening. Winds will be 35-45 mph by this afternoon on the Cape [...]