As we hurtle toward meteorlogical Spring this week on Sunday 3/1, Winter has a last gasp in Chicago weather

by Michael E Dehn | Feb 23, 2026 | Chicago centric content, Seasonal realities, Weather events, Weather realities

https://patch.com/illinois/downersgrove/s/k2427/accumulating-snow-possible-this-week-for-chicago-area?utm_source=alert-breakingnews&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=alert&user_email=d4463f77c50725884e7d91b5b805c5eaf46bb9c45a75a582677966fd4bb13e4e&user_e...

Mother Nature’s Winter Fury

by Michael E Dehn | Feb 21, 2026 | Seasonal realities, Weather events, Weather realities

https://nypost.com/2026/02/20/us-news/horrifying-video-shows-snow-engulfed-huts-where-skiers-stayed-before-deadly-avalanche

Ah, Chicago weather as winter maintains a “SPRING” in it’s step

by Michael E Dehn | Feb 18, 2026 | Chicago centric content, Seasonal realities, Weather events, Weather realities

https://patch.com/illinois/downersgrove/s/k1owi/critical-fire-weather-on-wednesday-severe-storms-possible-thursday-for-chicago-area?utm_source=alert-breakingnews&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=alert&user_email=d4463f77c50725884e7d91b5b805c5eaf46bb9c45a75a5...

Ah… Chicago weather

by Michael E Dehn | Feb 16, 2026 | Chicago centric content, Seasonal realities, Weather events, Weather realities

https://patch.com/illinois/naperville/s/k1cuk/chicago-area-breaks-125year-weather-record-monday?utm_source=alert-breakingnews&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=alert&user_email=d4463f77c50725884e7d91b5b805c5eaf46bb9c45a75a582677966fd4bb13e4e&user_email_m...

On Valentine’s Day, a history of the love letter

by Michael E Dehn | Feb 14, 2026 | Holiday traditions, Seasonal realities

https://wordsmarts.com/the-history-of-the-love-letter/?lctg=dbdcfedc-3e72-4ca2-adb2-2ab6904216b3

Ah, Winter in Chicago with a “SPRING” in it’s step

by Michael E Dehn | Feb 13, 2026 | Chicago centric content, Seasonal realities, Weather events, Weather realities

https://patch.com/illinois/downersgrove/s/k19hb/60-degrees-possible-with-mid-february-warmth-in-chicago-area?utm_source=local-update&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=alert&user_email=d4463f77c50725884e7d91b5b805c5eaf46bb9c45a75a582677966fd4bb13e4e&user_...