James Patrick

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First of all, WHAT IS A SNOW SQUALL?
According to the National Weather Service:
A snow squall typically lasts less than an hour. The sudden white-out conditions combined with falling temperatures produce icy roads in just a few minutes. The combination of gusty winds, falling temperatures and quick re…

A new Guinness World Record was just set for the “World’s Tallest Building Imploded with Explosives.”
The 533-foot-tall Meena Plaza in Abu Dhabi was imploded with explosives which required 18,000 DRILL HOLES in the building to ensure it fell...

Around eastern Iowa, the trees have resembled something you'd see on a frozen planet or perhaps on a Bob Ross painting, the last few foggy mornings. It's called 'Rime Icing." What is it?
Dictionary.com defines it as:
an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice part…

On Tuesday night -- during the snowstorm -- an Iowa State Trooper caught a driver on I-35 driving 114 MPH.
The excuse for driving so fast? The driver was in a hurry to get back to college in Minnesota. 
Between 6 AM and 9 PM on Tuesday, 12/29, the Iowa State Patrol was called out t…

Meteorologist Derek Kevra of Fox 2 News in Detroit appears to be fed up with meeting cars on the roads that are covered in snow.
He posted the video on his YouTube page along with a two sentence description:
It must be a hard concept because I see people driving around with snow covering every wi…

Not a record-breaker, but he tried his best!
According to Guinness World Records, the longest Rooster Crow ever recorded was one of 23.6 seconds, in Japan in 1995.
 
 

Teacher Emma Ginder of Topeka, Kansas, recently 'eased the tension' with her 3rd grader class by playing a fart noise during their Zoom lesson.
After telling the kids to get out their books, she played the sound effect and pretended to be embarrassed...

A Victorian-age portrait was posted on eBay earlier this week and the man in the photo looks exactly like Green Bay Packers Quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
The photograph --- which is believed to be from the late-1800's or early-1900s --- also features the man's wife --- and some say the wo…

The Northeastern U.S. is getting pummeled by Mother Nature this week. According to the National Weather Service Eastern Region:
Snowfall reports received as of 8:30 am. An intense snow band set up overnight around the Binghamton NY area, producing snowfall rates of 4-5" per hour...