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Is This Europe’s Coldest March In 30+ Years? Arctic Oscillation To Go Off The Scale!

Written by on March 12, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 2 Comments
Is This Europe’s Coldest March In 30+ Years? Arctic Oscillation To Go Off The Scale!

A massive late season snowstorm which hammered a region stretching from Germany through the Netherlands, Belgium, Northern France and Southeast England may go down in the history books as one of the worst in March as hundreds become stranded on the roads, rail and airports. Hundreds of thousands lost power in Northern France with Paris all but grinding to a […]

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Western Europe Battles Coldest Air Mass Yet, Major Snowstorm Impacts N. France, Channel Islands

Written by on March 11, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Western Europe Battles Coldest Air Mass Yet, Major Snowstorm Impacts N. France, Channel Islands

Harsh winter conditions are whipping across Germany, the Low Countries, Britain, France and Ireland with biting 40-50 mph winds blowing straight from the Scandinavian ice box. Along the boundary between mild and frigid, heavy snowfall is breaking out, bringing crippling snowfall to Germany yesterday and now bringing blizzard-like conditions today to Northern France where as […]

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Storm Over Canaries To Break UK Settled Pattern, Winter Returns Next Week! (Includes Video!)

Written by on March 4, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland, Videos with 0 Comments
Storm Over Canaries To Break UK Settled Pattern, Winter Returns Next Week! (Includes Video!)

The stormy conditions currently battering the Canary Islands and extending east into Morrocco and through Iberia, will finally manage to swing an arm of unsettled weather north into the UK by Wednesday as a blocking high finally breaks down after bringing a largely dry weather pattern over the past 2 weeks. This has in fact been Britain’s longest sustained period of dry conditions since last March despite […]

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Storm Over Canaries To Break UK Settled Pattern, Winter Returns Next Week! (Includes Video!)

Written by on March 4, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland, Videos with 0 Comments
Storm Over Canaries To Break UK Settled Pattern, Winter Returns Next Week! (Includes Video!)

The stormy conditions currently battering the Canary Islands and extending east into Morrocco and through Iberia, will finally manage to swing an arm of unsettled weather north into the UK by Wednesday as a blocking high finally breaks down after bringing a largely dry weather pattern over the past 2 weeks. This has in fact been Britain’s longest sustained period of dry conditions since last March despite […]

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What’s The Jamstec Model Saying About The Upcoming Spring/Summer?

What’s The Jamstec Model Saying About The Upcoming Spring/Summer?

Very briefly this morning I wanted to show you what the Jamstec long range model was showing for the upcoming spring (March through May) and the summer (June through August) was saying. If you’ve been reading in recent days I think you’ll have gathered that I’m clearly linking now the current ‘dry spell’ to a potential longer term […]

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Saturday Night Video And Thoughts On Next Week For Europe

Written by on February 16, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland, Videos with 0 Comments
Saturday Night Video And Thoughts On Next Week For Europe

This winter is not done yet Europe or the UK yet. In fact we may STILL have the worst snow event and cold to come believe it or not. The stringly negative NAO and AO, the fact that the atmosphere is nearing it’s most mature winter state and waters to the west are well above normal while the North […]

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Great Weekend Ahead For Romanic Short Break But Winter Roars Back Next Week! (Includes Video)

Written by on February 14, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland, Videos with 0 Comments
Great Weekend Ahead For Romanic Short Break But Winter Roars Back Next Week! (Includes Video)

Happy Valentines Day! Hope you all have a good one. Today is certainly a much improved day compared to yesterday with just some passing showers but notice the sunnier skies, oh and yes.. the much milder breeze? This my friends is a sign of things to come with an even better day coming up for your […]

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1-5″ Snows Tonight From Roanoke-DC-NYC, Weekend Storm Potential Less Likely!

Written by on February 14, 2013 in Rest of Europe with 0 Comments
1-5″ Snows Tonight From Roanoke-DC-NYC, Weekend Storm Potential Less Likely!

We will see a 1-5 inch swath of snow tonight into Thursday morning from the central Appalachians to DC, Delmarva, Atlantic City up to New York City with local amounts of 6 inches in the mountains of WV, VA, MD and PA. However a lot of the attention remains on this weekend storm potential. Let me just say […]

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Same System Which Brought Blizzard Of 2013 To USA Will Bring Snow To UK Wednesday

Written by on February 12, 2013 in Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 1 Comment
Same System Which Brought Blizzard Of 2013 To USA Will Bring Snow To UK Wednesday

From New England to Old England, the very same storm system which brought havoc to the Northeast US Friday into Saturday has been making it’s way across the North Atlantic over the past 72 hours and will be making it’s presence felt on the other side of the pond tonight into Wednesday morning. After departing US shores Saturday, […]

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Stunning Imagery Of The ‘Major Stratospheric Warming Event’ At The Start of 2013

Written by on February 4, 2013 in North and South America, Rest of Europe with 0 Comments
Stunning Imagery Of The ‘Major Stratospheric Warming Event’ At The Start of 2013

Remember back at the start of 2013, I along with many other forecasters talked and showed you the onset of a major stratospheric warming event which would split apart the polar vortex and drive the entire arctic reservoir down into the mid-latitudes, Well, these incredible images below are off weather.com, taken by Andreas Dörnbrack of that […]

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