{"id":11035,"date":"2017-05-08T14:08:47","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T18:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=11035"},"modified":"2017-05-08T14:08:47","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T18:08:47","slug":"remembering-the-surprise-spring-snow-in-may-1992","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2017\/05\/remembering-the-surprise-spring-snow-in-may-1992\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Remembering the Surprise Spring Snow in May 1992&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The State Climate Office of North Carolina has an interesting look back at a storm in May 1992 which brought heavy snow to parts of the southern Appalachian Mountains. \u00a0I remember this storm well because I was spending three weeks in Asheville NC at the National Climatic Data Center looking for historical climate data for Wisconsin. \u00a0It rained for an entire week under a cut-off low which parked over the area and dropped a lot of precipitation. \u00a0Up at higher elevations it was all snow, and some areas got several feet of snow from the storm. \u00a0You can read more about it at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/climate.ncsu.edu\/climateblog?id=234&amp;h=37a460a0\">https:\/\/climate.ncsu.edu\/climateblog?id=234&amp;h=37a460a0<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11036\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11036\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/snow_HaywoodCounty.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11036\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/snow_HaywoodCounty-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/snow_HaywoodCounty-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/snow_HaywoodCounty-210x138.jpg 210w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/snow_HaywoodCounty.jpg 497w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11036\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tree branches sag under the weight of the snow in Haywood County. (Image by Emmet Williams, from the NCDC&#8217;s Climatological Data Annual Summary for 1992)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The State Climate Office of North Carolina has an interesting look back at a storm in May 1992 which brought heavy snow to parts of the southern Appalachian Mountains. \u00a0I remember this storm well because I was spending three weeks in Asheville NC at the National Climatic Data Center looking for historical climate data for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":217,"featured_media":11036,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/217"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11035"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11037,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11035\/revisions\/11037"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}