Saturday, January 23, 2010

Record Snow! - Digging OUT of 3 Feet of Snow

What a crazy amount of snow! There is still a ton of snow on the roof, which was re-roofed about two years ago. The biggest problem we faced was some broken tree limbs that fell because they were laden with snow and the wind was fierce at 50 mph. The sound of tree limbs crashing onto the roof in the night is not a pretty sound!

Here are some photos of the storm of the century here in Flagstaff, AZ.





Thankfully, we had power the entire time and were prepared with plenty of wood, water, food, and clothing. We were very blessed!

3 comments:

  1. We just had a ton of rainfall, but yeah the wind was CRAZY! I was at the Tempe campus and thought that I would be reliving either the scene with the inside out umbrella or Mary Poppins at any moment, and that is with huge buildings on either side of me! Glad you were safe!

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  2. HOW CRAZY WAS THAT STORM!! yEP!!! We had the electricity going on and off abotu 10 times... and wind and rain non stop!!

    Up at my moms in pinetop... they have over 7 feet of snow!! She and my sister and niece are literally snowbound until they clear the roads in town and get to the roads a little out of town...

    I am soo glad we dont live up that way right now!! =)

    Glad you guys are safe!

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  3. Total we ended up with 55 inches of snow last week, 3 feet in one day.

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