Archive for January, 2017

200+mph Jet Drives More Storms Into Cal/West, Clipper Drops Snow From Buffalo To NYC

Written by on January 31, 2017 in United States of America, Winter 2016/17 with 0 Comments
200+mph Jet Drives More Storms Into Cal/West, Clipper Drops Snow From Buffalo To NYC

The Western US has enjoyed bright, sunny days this past weekend following a wild and wet first 20 days of January. This high pressure respite is about to end as a 200+ mph Pacific jet is about to drive more storms across California and the West. An additional 2-4ft expected in the already buried High Sierra around […]

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TUE 21 JAN: VOGAN’S US OUTLOOK

Written by on January 31, 2017 in Videos with 0 Comments
TUE 21 JAN: VOGAN’S US OUTLOOK

No Guarantee Of UK Cold Outbreak BUT, Sudden Stratospheric Warming Event Is Underway!

No Guarantee Of UK Cold Outbreak BUT, Sudden Stratospheric Warming Event Is Underway!

We’re ending January with a stratospheric warming event as temperatures have risen 60C at within the past week at 10mb over the Arctic. This is within SSWE criteria. AO will go negative in response! Not related but it was a cold start to this morning over Highland Scotland with -10C recorded at Braemar but in contrast, it was 20C warmer on the SW coast of England. […]

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MON 30 JAN: VOGAN’S EURO OUTLOOK

Written by on January 30, 2017 in Videos with 0 Comments
MON 30 JAN: VOGAN’S EURO OUTLOOK

Calif & West Catch Break From Record Rain/Snow, 4-day Lake Effect Could Drop 40″ In New York

Written by on January 28, 2017 in United States of America, Winter 2016/17 with 0 Comments
Calif & West Catch Break From Record Rain/Snow, 4-day Lake Effect Could Drop 40″ In New York

For the last 10-15 days, storms have pounded California and the West almost constantly while Pacific air sweeping out ahead of each system has reinforced the eastern ridge and January thaw. It’s been a perfect open to 2017 for California. As we enter the weekend, we have quite the different upper air pattern to what we’ve been use to thanks to […]

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SAT 28 JAN: VOGAN’S US OUTLOOK

Written by on January 28, 2017 in Videos with 0 Comments
SAT 28 JAN: VOGAN’S US OUTLOOK

Continental Get’s Replaced By Atlantic Once Again, Turning Stormy Late Next Week?

Continental Get’s Replaced By Atlantic Once Again, Turning Stormy Late Next Week?

With the combination of air temperature and wind chill, yesterday was by far England’s coldest day of winter so far with many sites stretching from Northumberland to Kent failing to get above freezing. Atlantic air however clung to Northwest Scotland where Aultbea touching a spring-like 13.4C. As forecast, Atlantic air is now spreading into western areas with a noticeable […]

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FRI 27 JAN: VOGAN’S EURO OUTLOOK

Written by on January 27, 2017 in Videos with 0 Comments
FRI 27 JAN: VOGAN’S EURO OUTLOOK

TWC: ‘Januburied’: Snow Breaks Records in the Sierra Nevada

Written by on January 26, 2017 in United States of America, Winter 2016/17 with 0 Comments
TWC: ‘Januburied’: Snow Breaks Records in the Sierra Nevada

By Chris Dolce, Jonathan Belles Jan 25 2017 04:00 PM EST weather.com Since the beginning of the year, California has dealt with storm after storm, each one piling up more snow on top of the last storm’s snow. The last six winter storms — Gregory, Helena, Iras, Jupiter, Kori and Leo — all passed through […]

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Winds Blowing Off A Cold Continent Make It The Coldest Day Of Winter For England

Winds Blowing Off A Cold Continent Make It The Coldest Day Of Winter For England

I guess you could say it’s a brisk afternoon across the UK, particularly so over central/eastern England where mid afternoon air temperatures remain stuck at -1/-2C widely. Factor in a stiff SE wind and it feels bitter despite the absence of snow cover. The reason for the added chill in the air is simple. Take air […]

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