Boy the early 0z models sure created some unnecessary expectations. Those who meltdown today are the ones who will be difficult the entire winter....but you already knew who they were.
To my untrained instincts the further SE the jack zone gets means the cold is lagging in its chase of the precip. I'm sure it's a banding thing as well but just sayin. Buyer beware
Really? Feels about the same here unless people thought 5"+ was realistic? I've been living in the 1/2" - 2" world on grass and mulch since jump....because...that's my climo