Ozarks Weather, Predictable by Being Reliably Unpredictable
Update: 2019-02-01
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In this segment of These Ozarks Hills, longtime storyteller, musician and folklorist Marideth Sisco talks about the disruptions that Ozarks weather patterns sometimes bring, and how we learn to live around them. Click the "Play" button below to hear the audio essay. This is Marideth Sisco for These Ozark Hills. Time out of mind, the people of these hills have endured the whimsical and often severe weather common to the region. Long before there were written records or even thermometers as we know them today, the vagaries of the seasons have been making life, well, interesting for all those who inhabit this place. Now that we have records, of course, we learn all sorts of interesting things, such as the information that Springfield, Mo., is famous for having the most unsettled weather of anywhere in the populated United States. It’s not necessarily a distinction we might have sought, but hearing about it doesn’t cause us to dispute it. Some several years ago, I recall attending an
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