Jay Watson, the western regional director of the Wilderness Society, said after a day of tramping around in the devastation left by three days of heavy, warm rain on deep snow.
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It was all those warm rains in October, and then more at just the right time in February, that brought out the Mexican poppies, flowing like molten gold down this ancient volcanic mountain.
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So it was wonderful to return from the southern beaches to find so much really fine snow left packed on the mountains of New England this month, despite the spells of warm rain.
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So it was no surprise when Washington _ as of Wednesday night, marred by only a mere drizzle of warm rain _ reacted Wednesday with characteristic panic at the prospect of an unwelcome visit from Floyd.
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Murray said she expects the state will need tens of millions of dollars from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to deal with the flooding, caused by two snowstorms followed by heavy warm rains off the Pacific Ocean.
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And in a week in which the furies of the weather subjected us to snow, ice, freezing rain, warm rain, and mud, I learned that Chevrolet's Suburban has also given us enhanced handling and ride as well.
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It was cold enough at the higher elevations that much snow fell in the Cascade Range, which when later melted by the warm rains produced a great quantity of water that flooded into the Willamette River and other streams in the Cascades.
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He had just watched his 39-year-old daughter fight like an old lion against a young tiger named Laila Ali, and the memories of when he did the same with Ali's father 30 years ago flooded back on him like a warm rain.
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He rules out other theories that could have caused this, such as nitric acid and warm rains, by pointing out that this is an isolated incident, whereas warm rains can occur at any time and place and there's no archaeological evidence for the nitric acid's origins.
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He rules out other theories that could have caused this, such as nitric acid and warm rains, by pointing out that this is an isolated incident, whereas warm rains can occur at any time and place and there's no archaeological evidence for the nitric acid's origins.