Tag: US Arctic Outbreak

US Warm-Up Is Short Lived As Cold Signals Overwhelm Late Month Pattern…

Written by on January 12, 2015 in United States of America, Winter 2014/15 with 0 Comments
US Warm-Up Is Short Lived As Cold Signals Overwhelm Late Month Pattern…

This week isn’t going to be all that warm but there is undoubtedly a ‘warming trend’ following the frigid open to the month. Despite all the talk about warmer weather… here were this morning’s lows. 1044 high over MN-IA tomorrow. Here comes that warm-up. TOP IMAGE CREDIT: Eli Welson (@weird_kid_down) [s2If current_user_can(access_s2member_level1)] As previously stated, the […]

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COLD US: 2nd Near 1060 Arctic High Could Rival Arctic Outbreak Of Jan 2014…

Written by on January 3, 2015 in United States of America, Winter 2014/15 with 0 Comments
COLD US: 2nd Near 1060 Arctic High Could Rival Arctic Outbreak Of Jan 2014…

The air mass that’s ready to drop out of Canada sure means business. On the charts certainly but will it deliver the kind of severity we saw last early/mid-January when Green Bay hit 18 below, Chicago hit 16 below, Cleveland 9 below, Charlotte and Atlanta 6? Snow cover has increased significantly in the last 5 days from the 1st of […]

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US PATTERN: Strong Strat Warming Above Reflects New Surge Of Cold Underneath For Late December

Written by on December 15, 2014 in United States of America, Winter 2014/15 with 0 Comments
US PATTERN: Strong Strat Warming Above Reflects New Surge Of Cold Underneath For Late December

Despite taking yesterday off, there’s no change in the medium and long range idea. The Arctic Oscillation is ready to go back negative as heights build north. A ‘bridging ridge’ between Alaska and Greenland towards the end of the month could lead to a major cold outbreak for the Lower 48 and not just a cold […]

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Southern Snow Event (Texas To Carolinas) Next Week?

Written by on January 25, 2014 in United States of America with 0 Comments

The wild and exciting winter pattern we have currently and particularly in the upcoming 7 days supports the idea that yesterday’s surprise South Texas, Louisiana snow may not be the last. In fact a bigger event may be coming next week according to some of the models as the deepest trough of winter dives all the way to the Gulf […]

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Major Cold Returning To Lower 48, 3rd Wave Could Rival Jan 1-7 Outbreak!

Written by on January 17, 2014 in United States of America with 0 Comments

After some respite across the US from the extreme cold to start January, the pattern is resetting and going back to where it was to start 2014. The Pacific high is intensifying once again and so the cold now over the Plains and Midwest will grow deeper next week. The current ridge-trough set is such that the […]

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Major US Cities Shut Schools Ahead Of Coldest Air In 20 Years, Thaw On Horizon!

Written by on January 6, 2014 in United States of America with 0 Comments

The Central Plains and Mid-Mississippi Valley endured quite the snowstorm today with 8-14 inches falling widely and the heavy snows continue tonight over the Ohio Valley. Following 3-6 inches in Kansas City, 10-14 inches in St Louis and Chicago, the snow has moved out and as skies clear, so it’s turning fiercely cold tonight. As the arctic front sweeps south through […]

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Boston, NYC, Philly Could Go Sub-0 After Snowstorm / Coldest Air Since ’94 Next Week?

Written by on January 1, 2014 in United States of America with 0 Comments

Lot’s of talk about the major snowstorm coming to the Northeast later tomorrow into Friday but we don’t want to forget the first phase of this two part snow event which is currently affecting a large swath extending from Kansas all the way to Lower Michigan, even Pennsylvania. That snow band has already lay down a good […]

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Heavy Snow Followed By 0 To -30°F Air To Dive Into Rockies & Plains!

Written by on December 2, 2013 in United States of America with 0 Comments

We have a truly wild next 14 day period across the Lower 48 and the wild stuff has begun over the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and by tomorrow, the Dakotas with a low which is drawing on some of the coldest air not seen in some time. The combination of warm air flowing north up through the Rockies, […]

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WILD PATTERN: 2 January Level Arctic Shots, 2 Snowstorms For US Next 7 Days!

Written by on November 22, 2013 in United States of America with 0 Comments

Unfortunately I am strapped for time this evening so I’m going to need to cut this post short this evening. Boy, do we not have some wild weather coming now over the next 10+ days as not one but TWO January level arctic blast come straight out of Alaska with fuel stemming all the way […]

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NWT Hits -55F, Core Of Cold Will Be Over Northeast By Sunday!

Written by on November 21, 2013 in United States of America with 0 Comments

Beneath the core of a super cold arctic high, the temperature plunged to a bone-chilling -55 degrees at Rabbit Kettle, NWT this morning while many surrounding locales stretching from eastern Alaska to southeast Yukon dropped below -40. That’s a January-like air mass even by this typically cold, snowy region at this time of year and this […]

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