United States of America
As we continue to speed through April, the US pattern remains largely the same. Bowling ball lows crossing the country with warm, humid ahead and cool, dry behind. As pointed out in my last two videos, there appears to have a hint at a late season frost or even freeze deep into the Ohio and Tennessee Valley. Perhaps I’m […]
In a non El Nino year following a record strong El Nino, 2016-17 has seen California bombarded by the Pacific. Last year’s record tying Super El Nino brought little drought relief and strangely it came this water year when there was no El Nino. A delayed reaction perhaps? Following wave after wave of storms, the latest wave has pushed the Northern […]
Easter/Passover Weekend Forecast: Thunderstorms in Parts of the East, With Rain and Snow in the West By Linda Lam Apr 14 2017 08:30 AM EDT weather.com Story Highlights A low-pressure system will bring showers and thunderstorms to many areas from the Plains to the East Coast this weekend. Rain and mountain snow will return to […]
Well there are a few interesting stats still coming in from the warm winter of 2016-17. While Caribou, Maine has unimpressively surpassed it’s annual average of 111.9 inches with 121.6 inches, the duration in which the deep snow has stuck around has been impressive. Following a sudden surge of near summer-like warmth, Caribou finally saw their snow depth drop […]
With the next storm pushing through the Mississippi Valley today, so we’re talking severe weather yet again from Texas to Illinois while the heat is on for the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Stormy skies over Chicago this afternoon where there’s a severe thunderstorm warning in place. East of the cold front, it’ll be feeling distinctly summer-like with […]
With a stormy pattern at this volatile time of year, so the Eastern temperature seesaw continues. From warm, wet and for some, tornadic to open the week to cold and even snowy to end it. In the wake of the cold front which produced up to a dozen tornadoes, cold late season brand arctic air is drilling all the […]
The Storm Prediction Center issued a HIGH RISK area for south Georgia extending into South Carolina during yesterday’s latest severe weather outbreak. This appears to be the earliest 3rd high risk issuance in any year. Back in 2006 a 3rd was issued but on April 7 not 5th. Preliminary storm reports on SPC overlay from yesterday. At least 9 filtered […]
It seems that day after day, severe thunderstorms are sweeping the Southern US. Just two days ago, several large and damaging tornadoes swept the South and today, that same area hit hardest Monday, is under a moderate risk again today. Within the 48 hours between Sun-Mon, some 31 tornadoes was reported. A robust squall line […]
Thanks to the continuation of a highly active Pacific storm pattern, severe weather season 2017 is well and truly here across the Southern Tier while old man winter ain’t giving up without a fight across the Northern Tier. However, lows sliding west-east is allowing the clash of cold over Canada and distinctly summer-like warmth and humidity across the South to […]
There are not one but two systems dominating the weather on the North American east coast. The first is a newly developed coastal feature off New England which is bringing rain from DC to New York and a wintry mix to Boston while more significant snow is impacting the interior Northeast and New England. As […]
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