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Winter Returns To Eastern US… Wild End To March!

Written by on March 22, 2015 in Spring 2015, United States of America with 0 Comments
Winter Returns To Eastern US… Wild End To March!

The latest snow system which pushed through the Mid-Atlantic/Northeast Friday has set the winter wheels back into motion. This upcoming 7-10 is about as wild as it gets in terms of winter weather, this late in the season. Not 1 but 2 snowstorms and 2 major shots of cold. [s2If current_user_can(access_s2member_level1)] Here’s the GFS surface […]

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Like Last Year… US Spring Opens On An Unseasonably Cold, Snowy Note!

Written by on March 21, 2015 in Spring 2015, United States of America with 0 Comments
Like Last Year… US Spring Opens On An Unseasonably Cold, Snowy Note!

Some impressive snow totals from the latest ‘spring snowstorm’. View of Downtown Newark, NJ tonight. Big totals in and around NYC. The current Mid-Atlantic snow event marks the return to a colder pattern for the Eastern US and Canada and the GFS ensemble is more impressive with the depth of trough in it’s 7-day means […]

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Tonight-Tomorrow’s Mid-Atlantic-Northeast Snow Event Will Be Significant, Not The Last!

Written by on March 19, 2015 in Spring 2015, United States of America with 0 Comments
Tonight-Tomorrow’s Mid-Atlantic-Northeast Snow Event Will Be Significant, Not The Last!

I have been consistently making mention of a LATE WEEKEND snow system for the Northeast/Mid-Atlantic… I must correct my poor timing error. It’s of course tonight and tomorrow this event. This could be pretty significant given the time of year!! Latest ECMWF continues to show healthy amounts from NYC down through Philly and possibly into Baltimore with an outside […]

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US: Warmer Than Normal Gulf & Arctic Air Will Enhance Southern Rains Next 10 Days!

Written by on March 18, 2015 in Spring 2015, United States of America with 0 Comments
US: Warmer Than Normal Gulf & Arctic Air Will Enhance Southern Rains Next 10 Days!

A lot of rain through the next 10 days across the Southern Tier. [s2If current_user_can(access_s2member_level1)] The reason for the increase in southern rains is simple. An active southern branch jet stream tracks further south and thus able to tug on sub-tropical fuel that’s now naturally building and lifting north. There’s also the clash of southbound […]

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US: Dramatic Plains Temp Drop (90s to 20s In 15 Hrs), Watching Weekend Snow Potential!

Written by on March 17, 2015 in Spring 2015, United States of America with 0 Comments
US: Dramatic Plains Temp Drop (90s to 20s In 15 Hrs), Watching Weekend Snow Potential!

Another warm one yesterday and particularly so over the Central Plains. 1st 90s of the year showing up! Dramatic difference by early this morning. For some it’s 90s to 20s within 15 hrs. Classic spring setup… 20-30 degree temp collapse behind the front… 20-30 ahead of the front. Plains returns to winter while spring air […]

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NEXT WEEKEND: Potential Northeast Snowstorm Followed By More Record Cold…

Written by on March 16, 2015 in Spring 2015, United States of America with 0 Comments
NEXT WEEKEND: Potential Northeast Snowstorm Followed By More Record Cold…

Yesterday comprised as a day of record breaking contrasts. While 20-25 above throughout Southern California and as much as 40 ABOVE normal on the Northern Plains, it was 10 below normal with all-time snow records tumbling in New England. [s2If current_user_can(access_s2member_level1)] The models are all over the return of arctic air and further record setting cold as we […]

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New England Record Snow Tracker: Boston Breaks All Time Seasonal Snow Record

Written by on March 16, 2015 in United States of America, Winter 2014/15 with 0 Comments
New England Record Snow Tracker: Boston Breaks All Time Seasonal Snow Record

By Jon Erdman Published Mar 15 2015 10:18 PM EDT weather.com An over one-month snow siege has parts of New England threatening or already blowing past all-time records. Below, we have a rundown of heaviest snowstorm, snowiest month and season lists for the hardest hit parts of New England. Click on each bolded city link […]

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Record 90s In California, 80s In Dakotas While Boston Sees Snow Which Set’s New All-Time Snow Record!

Record 90s In California, 80s In Dakotas While Boston Sees Snow Which Set’s New All-Time Snow Record!

It’s been another hot summer-like day for Southern California and Southwest as well as the Northern Plains where records have melted. Temps widely 30-40 above normal throughout Nebraska and the Dakotas but it’s been quite different further east where winter’s returned to the Northeast with heavy snowfall over New England including Boston where they’ve officially broke their 1995-96 record for […]

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US: Another Extreme Eastern US Cold Shot Coming? Strength Of El Nino Will Determine Summer!

Written by on March 13, 2015 in Spring 2014, United States of America with 0 Comments
US: Another Extreme Eastern US Cold Shot Coming? Strength Of El Nino Will Determine Summer!

No question, it’s been mild to warm on the East Coast with snow cover shrinking rapid. However, the cold pattern is coming back and here’s why. When you’ve got a strong phase 7 MJO, and the AO/NAO are heading into negative territory with abnormal warm water up the West Coast, you just know where the heights […]

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US LONG RANGE: Ocean Warmth & Drought Sets Stage For Long, Hot Summer In West

Written by on March 12, 2015 in Spring 2015, United States of America with 0 Comments
US LONG RANGE: Ocean Warmth & Drought Sets Stage For Long, Hot Summer In West

As warmth tracks northward this week, so snow pack warms and melts further. The deep Northeast snowpack is fair getting chipped away from the ‘southern edges’. All the yellow area is where the model sees snow gone by 48 hours. Still over 40 inch depths up in Maine. [s2If current_user_can(access_s2member_level1)] Flooding Rain Potential 30 Above […]

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