It’s a Christmas miracle, 37 days later! Yet another Arctic surge heads toward the Southeast this weekend. This time, it will likely bring snow to Savannah Saturday afternoon.
Savannahians may remember a similar snowfall event late last January, full of scarfed snowmen and ice lining windshields and streets. But that hard-packed snow was technically 99% sleet, according to Savannah-based geopolitical and economics research and modeling firm Enki Research. When snow fell, the atmosphere warmed up the flakes into water, refrozen into icier pellets.
But this year, Savannahians can expect fluffy flakes, each with its own distinct shape…