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Significant Severe Weather Threat Friday, Esp Saturday!

Written by on October 12, 2012 in North and South America, United States of America with 0 Comments
Significant Severe Weather Threat Friday, Esp Saturday!

With the pattern changing across North America with storms now pushing onto the West Coast and gone is the blocking high, we have a perfect setup coming up over the next couple of days for a severe weather outbreak. Friday starts things off out over Texas and Oklahoma where a dry line will slide east […]

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SoCal Storm, Severe Weather, Northeast Cold

Written by on October 11, 2012 in North and South America, United States of America with 0 Comments
SoCal Storm, Severe Weather, Northeast Cold

Sorry guys for the LATE US post for today. I promise. I will look in greater detail at the US situation Thursday afternoon, especially since there’s lot’s going on. I am rushing off so want to leave some quick thoughts. Ok, so we’ve a big cut off storm system (riding the southern branch of the jet) […]

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NAO Ensemble Uncertainty Leaves Rest of October Open To Question

NAO Ensemble Uncertainty Leaves Rest of October Open To Question

I’ve seen a few mentions floating around and some folks have also asked me about the prospects of a late month Greenland block developing and an early taste to winter here in the UK. Right now I am kinda sitting on the fence or at least not jumping too quick as there is a lot […]

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Fast Blast of Bitter Next 3-5 Days (Mainly Canada) To Be Followed By Flood of Pacific Air! (Includes HD Video!)

Fast Blast of Bitter Next 3-5 Days (Mainly Canada) To Be Followed By Flood of Pacific Air! (Includes HD Video!)

The cold was impressive all the way to Texas for a 2nd day in a row. While Tulsa, OK endured their earliest freeze yesterday, it was OKC’s turn today. Dallas saw it’s first freeze and 20s got all the way into the Texas Panhandle. The core of cold is now sweeping off the Atlantic coast and […]

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New Cold Wave Floods Canada, Enters US Next Week But Major Pattern Change To Follow

New Cold Wave Floods Canada, Enters US Next Week But Major Pattern Change To Follow

Following several days of unseasonable cold and snow, this air mass is quickly sliding east with warmth pulling east across the country. As this cold air exits the East Coast over the next 24 hours and warmth follows, another trough is dropping south with a fresh lobe of arctic air set to flood a large portion of […]

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Record Warmth In Alaska While Lower 48 Shivers With 30 Below Normal Temps & Snow!

Record Warmth In Alaska While Lower 48 Shivers With 30 Below Normal Temps & Snow!

  With this current cold outbreak we have seen anywhere from a trace to 14 inches from Montana to Minnesota all the way to Nebraska and Kansas. I have also been hearing reports of it snowing in north Texas and Oklahoma this morning too. Impressive for so early that’s for sure. The cold which has followed […]

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US Cold To Ease Then Return Late Next Week

US Cold To Ease Then Return Late Next Week

The early October snows have been impressive in the last few days across the Rockies and Plains with yet more inches accummulating overnight across parts of North and South Dakota and Nebraska. While North Platte, Neb experienced their first snows of the season. Custer, SD recieved nearly 10″ of snow overnight. Where it didn’t snow, it was cold. […]

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US Cold Retreats Early Next Week But Returns Late Next Week, Cold Leaves Late Oct

US Cold Retreats Early Next Week But Returns Late Next Week, Cold Leaves Late Oct

The latest run of the ECMWF shows the cold air spilling into the Northeast by Sunday, Monday and with a system running up the East Coast, while it only rains in the big cities, there’s a chance of an accummulating snow over the interior mountains from WV to ME. This cold appears to ease early […]

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Winter Bites US Hard & Early With 14″ of Snow Falling In Roseau Co, MN While W. Yellowstone, MT Hits 5F

Winter Bites US Hard & Early With 14″ of Snow Falling In Roseau Co, MN While W. Yellowstone, MT Hits 5F

AS MUCH OF 14″ OF SNOW IS RECORDED 10 MILES NW OF BADGER, MINNESOTA WHILE THE LOW AT WEST YELLOWSTONE, MONTANA PLUNGES TO 5F THIS MORNING, WINTER HAS ARRIVED! It sure is getting cold across a large chunk of the Lower 48 and when looking back, years with weak El Ninos have often produced significant cold waves with record breaking snows […]

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Early Snows Blanket Canadian Prairies, Northern Rockies/Plains

Early Snows Blanket Canadian Prairies, Northern Rockies/Plains

It all started off with the recurvature of Super Typhoon Jelawat following a hit on Japan. This system was shown on modelling as a recurving storm and for many years, forecasters in the US would look at this as a sign of a ridge building up the western flank of North America while a trough dropping into the […]

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