Yes, on this day last year, we had an intense low sweep across Scotland packing 80-90 mph winds which caused damage, disruption. What’s significant about this system is that it was once once Hurricane Katia and this storm in particular I find is of particular interest because this is the name which replaced Katrina following the devastation caused […]
It was on this day a year ago that Ex-Hurricane Katia slammed Scottish shores producing damaging 70-80 mph winds and huge swells. A year on and we’ve another once-tropical cyclone set to impact our lives here in the Northern UK. For many days now, the charts have shown once Hurricane Leslie, taking the recurve path […]
Well it appears the warming trend is coming for the Northeast after a chilly past few days. The trough lifts out of eastern North America as Leslie now exits. Models continue to show a more impressive trough drop out of Canada and into the Upper Midwest, Lakes and Midwest around the 20th which could push […]
As forecasted right here on markvoganweather.com since Friday/Saturday, the deep low crossed Iceland and once the centre got east of this large island, the pressure bottomed out at an impressive 975 mb which brought stinging northerly gales which brought some damage but more importantly, severe cold, windchills and HEAVY SNOW. Blizzard conditions impacted the […]
After leaving Bermuda waters later Sunday into Monday, Leslie headed north and increased forward speed to 40 mph before slamming ashore near Fortune on the Burin Peninsula of Newfoundland this morning as a 968mb, 70 mph tropical storm. Leslie pummeled Newfoundland with dangerous storm surge, flooding rains (mainly in the western side of the province) and hurricane-force winds […]
The fire threat across the Western US has continued to grow over the past several weeks and the above chart says it all. Persistently dry conditions, in fact record dry conditions all the way from Coastal Washington and Oregon extending over the continental divide has meant a a mere stray cigarette bud could be enough to start […]
Get Ready Newfoundland.. Leslie Is Speeding Your Way, Could Pack Quite A Punch Tonight Into Tuesday!
Tropical Storm Leslie continues to push off to the NNW at 17 mph with Newfoundland in her sights for an early Tuesday morning landfall. Given her presentation on satellite imagery and the fact that there is warmth surging north on the backside and cool, dry air feeding in from off North America, Leslie could well be already encountering […]
It’s been a pretty remarkable hurricane season this year when you think that there’s been a significant struggle for any tropical storm to organise and become a hurricane within the traditional breeding grounds. Joe Bastardi has alluded to this frequently on this. Each system has fought near constant dry air and or shear and Leslie has been no […]
The trough which brought frost and 32F readings to parts of North Dakota this morning and a few days of refreshing 60s and 70s across the Ohio Valley gets replaced by a ridge early this week and so the all too familiar heat and humidity returns to the east. Pretty much all of the US will be back […]
[important] London’s Temperature Is Set To Drop 13 or 14C From Today’s 28/29C To Tuesday or Wednesday’s 15/16C [/important] Yesterday saw a respectable 28.2C in London and with a reading of 25.3C at barely 11.30am this morning, readings are well on their way to 29C somewhere in Greater London or the Southeast. The east of England should see the 26C line reach Yorkshire […]
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