What should you know about Midwest Weather
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Midwest weather has much variation. If you want to move to the Midwest, know what it's like.
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Weather can change in a matter of minutes
This is literally true. The sun can be shining. A thunderstorm can come through swiftly that lasts just a few minutes and then the sun the sun is shining again.
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Summers are usually hot and muggy
Summer temperatures are usually in the 80s, but sometimes make it into the 90s and occasionally over 100. Humidity levels tend to be very high, making things very uncomfortable without air conditioning.
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Winters are usually cold and snowy.
Winters tend to have much cold weather, usually below freezing temperature and sometimes even subzero temperatures. Snow is very common, often very deep snow.
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Tornadoes
Tornadoes unfortunately are very common in the Midwest. Sometimes hard to predict too.
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Electricity can go out with the slightest breeze
Well, true in rural areas. Electricity often goes out with slight breezes, leaving people either freezing, or dealing with hot, humid weather.
12 points - added 15 years ago by OfficeMaster - 1 comment
Comments:
This is a lie.
Added 13 years ago by guest, 0 points
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Thunderstorms
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Have Thundersnow
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Have no tsunamis
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People tend to drive badly in rain and snow
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Have occasional droughts
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Pollen counts are often high
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Have no hurricanes
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Strong winds are common throughout the year
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Can have 70+ weather in January occasionally
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Snowstorms can happen in April, and can have snow in May
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Hailstorms occur sometimes
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Some days need heavy coat in the morning and can wear shorts in afternoon
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Have beautiful, colorful autumns
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Flooding is common, especially in the spring
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Occasional ice storms
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