Rare white Christmas graces Texas panhandle
Tuesday, December 27th, 2011 at
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AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – A light dusting of snow in north Texas delivered a rare white Christmas to this deficiency-stricken state, but the majority of the state was seeing mild weather on Sunday. Snow showers glassy parts of the Northeast as well, with snowy road conditions cited as a factor in a two-vehicle traffic crash that left four men dead in the town of Palermo, Maine, on Sunday. But weather forecasters said 99 percent of Americans would see more green and brown for their Yuletide celebrations — along with plenty of rain, according to Accuweather.com. …
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AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – A light dusting of snow in north Texas will bring a rare white Christmas to this deficiency-stricken state, but the majority of the state was seeing mild weather on Sunday. A few snow showers were expected in parts of the Northeast as well, but weather forecasters said 99 percent of Americans would see more green and brown for their Yuletide celebrations – along with plenty of rain, according to Accuweather.com. …
(Reuters) – Snowstorms knotted “Getaway Friday” plans for some holiday travelers, shutting roads in New Mexico and New Hampshire, and colder temperatures ahead renewed hopes for a white Christmas in parts of the Southwest and Northeast. Much of the rest of the country was expected to celebrate a sunny but brown Christmas, forecasters said. In Georgia, where powerful storms ripped across the northern part of the state on Thursday, 4,100 customers — most of them in Rome, Georgia — were still without power on Friday, according to Georgia Power. …
Multiple sources connected with the Penn State football team tell TMZ … coaches held a meeting with players today and told them their friends and family should show support for ousted coach Joe Paterno by in white to the game on Saturday.