Light pillars...How rare is this?

[thinkinsno]

Link w/picture from Bill Steffan, our local meteorologist.

http://blogs.woodtv.com/category/bills-blog/

 

[admin]

Typically you have to have very cold air to form the suspended ice crystals that cause the pillars, so they are pretty rare, or at least as rare as extreme cold is.

-John

 

[thinkinsno]

Thank you, John. This was my first time to see or hear of it.

Pat O.