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Weather map drawn by the Weather Bureau's Toledo observer and published in the Toledo Blade in Nov. 1913. Depicts the formation of the
w:en:Great Lakes Storm of 1913
. Unlike modern weather maps, these showed no warm/cold fronts, since frontal mechanisms were not yet understood, and isobars were located in part by eye and guess. (Courtesy:
White Hurricane
, via Toledo-Lucas County Public Library).
Thursday, November 6th: The high had moved over the East Coast and the southerly breezes on its back are wafting warm air over the Great Lakes.
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00:14, 8 February 2005 | w:en:User:Brian0918 | 1000×579 | 186 KB | Weather map drawn by the Weather Bureau's Toledo observer and published in the Toledo Blaze in Nov. 1913. Depicts the formation of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Lakes_Storm_of_1913" title="Great Lakes Storm of 1913">Great Lakes Storm of 1913</a>. Unlike modern weather maps, these showed no warm/cold fronts, since frontal mechanisms w |