Ticker for March 8, 2002

                
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Dance of the Cold Front

In the last 36 hours or so, Northwestern Oklahoma has seen the arrival,
departure, arrival and departure of an indecisive cold front.  At three
o'clock today, following yet another frontal retreat, the 3-hour
temperature change at Buffalo was plus 31 degrees!  That's pretty
impressive for morning, much less early afternoon!

Buffalo's meteogram captured today's arrival/departure of cold air.
It's a pretty fun graphic: