Winter '16 / '17 - Snow Storm #2: Call for Forecasts!

06-FEB-61
NYC - 42nd St
17.4"

Long time coming.
Only twice before in NEWxSFC history has the month of JAN slipped through without a contest-worthy snow storm.

The opening bid at the start of meteorological winter/s final month has cyclogenesis off the Delmarva Peninsula early THU with the rapid deepening nor'easter/s track aimed straight toward the famed 40/70 benchmark.

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Forecast element: storm-total snowfall
Deadline:
10:30 PM EST ... WED... 08-FEB-17
Verification period begins:
12:01 AM EST ... THU ... 09-FEB-17
Verification period ends:
11:59 PM EST ... FRI ... 10-FEB-17

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Enter your forecast at the NEWxSFC/s home page @ http://www.newx-forecasts.com/
Follow the top-of-page link from 'Enter Storm Forecast.'

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As always ... there/s no cost ... no fee ... no advertising ... or annoying requests for personal information to enter a forecast.  It's just a fun exercise for winter wx enthusiasts to see who can make the best synoptic-scale snowfall forecast.



04-FEB-61
1 PM EST

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If you are issuing your first forecast this winter ... or you entered the 'season-total' forecast contest ... you/ll need to create an account (user name / password / valid e-mail ... if you want a copy of your forecast sent to your Inbox.

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Contest may be cancelled before deadline if storm appears to fizzle.