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Greatest Coldwave In A Generation Moves Into Upper Midwest

Written by on January 29, 2019 in United States of America with 0 Comments
Greatest Coldwave In A Generation Moves Into Upper Midwest

In my 10 years of weather blogging/forecasting and 20 years of of weather study, the incoming ‘Super Arctic Outbreak 2019’ will be the greatest of all cold waves, comfortably shivering past 2014 and even 2004 and is sure to be one of my greatest weather events I’ve watched unfold in my lifetime. I’ve forecasted and […]

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US: White Carpet Begins to Get Laid In Preparation of The Arctic Emptying South!

Written by on January 15, 2019 in United States of America with 0 Comments
US: White Carpet Begins to Get Laid In Preparation of The Arctic Emptying South!

A major cross country snow system during the past weekend produced record snow from St Louis to DC and this shall be followed by another three over the next 7 days. GFS snow forecast through the next 10 days. This stormy and increasingly colder pattern is the beginning to the much anticipated harsher 2nd half […]

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Historic 2017-18 US Arctic Outbreak continues

Historic 2017-18 US Arctic Outbreak continues

Without a doubt, the Arctic Outbreak from December 23 through Jan 3 which continues is one of the greatest for the period on record from the Plains to East Coast. While countless daily records for cold maximums and minimums, many cities recorded their coldest Christmas since 2000, most recorded their coldest ever New Years Eve/Day […]

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Historic, frigid Christmas to New Year week continues for US/Canada

Historic, frigid Christmas to New Year week continues for US/Canada

The coldest air compared to normal globally is currently over North America. First the snow then the cold. Updated snowfall totals from the lake effect snow event off Lakes Erie and Ontario during the last few days. pic.twitter.com/gS7AbC9txD — NWS Eastern Region (@NWSEastern) December 27, 2017 At least 24 daily record lows, 29 daily cold […]

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-39F in upstate New York… An impressive 10-day period of ‘sustained’ deep cold!

-39F in upstate New York… An impressive 10-day period of ‘sustained’ deep cold!

It hit -41 in Minnesota yesterday and nearly reached that again in upstate New York this morning. Unofficial, but believable, as some parts of upstate NY have dipped as cold as -39˚ this AM, per @NWSBUFFALO HT @PeteWeatherBeat. (Photo: @weatherchannel FB friend Christine Thorne from Hebron, NY) pic.twitter.com/Ciq6AkEQbP — Jonathan Erdman (@wxjerdman) December 28, 2017 […]

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New England Blizzard Exits Then Focus Turns To South, Cold Will Be About As Extreme As It Gets!

Written by on February 15, 2015 in United States of America, Winter 2014/15 with 0 Comments
New England Blizzard Exits Then Focus Turns To South, Cold Will Be About As Extreme As It Gets!

Blizzard conditions are currently affecting Atlantic Canada while the powerful offshore system begins to pull out of the Northeast US with Boston digging out from an additional 16. Check out these latest incredible scenes from New England and New Brunswick! Boston, MA Moncton, New Brunswick. In 3 weeks, Boston has seen more snow than all but TWO […]

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Blizzard Warning Issued For Chicago Ahead Of Winter’s Biggest Storm, -10s May Follow Late Week…

Written by on February 1, 2015 in United States of America, Winter 2014/15 with 0 Comments
Blizzard Warning Issued For Chicago Ahead Of Winter’s Biggest Storm, -10s May Follow Late Week…

The NWS has issued a Blizzard Warning for the Chicago Metro as the biggest storm of winter get’s cranking. It’s already a snowy scene across the region. This storm will be impressive as there’s a strong west to east baroclinic zone setting up with abundant Gulf moisture driving into some pretty cold air. High moisture amounts […]

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First Major DC To Boston Snowstorm… Blizzard?

Written by on January 25, 2015 in United States of America, Winter 2014/15 with 0 Comments
First Major DC To Boston Snowstorm… Blizzard?

I was taking today off but based on latest model snowfall print out’s, I had to throw up a few charts. It looks like we have a major snowstorm on the way for the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. Especially the coastal Northeast and I-95. With models printing out 6-12, locally 12-24″ amounts even for the Big Cities, this […]

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Polar Vortex Ready To Get Destroyed With UK/Europe Heading For Freezer?

Written by on December 30, 2014 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland, Winter 2014/15 with 2 Comments
Polar Vortex Ready To Get Destroyed With UK/Europe Heading For Freezer?

It remains THEORY until it physically happens but the latest GFS projections look even better than the previous runs. If correct, it would appear a sudden stratospheric warming event is ready to occur with a 180 degree turn from strong cold pool to strong warm pool over Greenland within 10 days. TOP IMAGE: A stunning sunrise over […]

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US: Could Another Super Arctic Outbreak Happen In 2014-15?

Written by on November 26, 2014 in United States of America with 0 Comments
US: Could Another Super Arctic Outbreak Happen In 2014-15?

Last winter was of course cold and snowy for most of the Lower 48. The thing is, it was predominantly fuelled by a warm NE Pacific but based on additional cold signals and recent ‘cold trend’ of the last 12 months or so, I ask the question, could we see a ‘super’ cold outbreak this winter? A severity of cold not seen since 1994? [s2If […]

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