PENNSYLVANIA — Forecasters are closely monitoring a potential late-week coastal storm that could affect Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and parts of New England between Thursday and Friday, though confidence remains limited due to ongoing model-to-model variability. While some earlier guidance hinted at a more aggressive winter setup, recent updates show a wide range of…
UNITED STATES — A notable temperature swing is unfolding across the Lower 48, with above-normal warmth spreading across much of the country by Tuesday afternoon, followed by a midweek storm system that brings cooler air and a renewed chance of wintry precipitation to the Midwest and Northeast. Forecast guidance from the National Weather Service shows…
ALABAMA — Forecast confidence continues to grow that no major snowstorm or blizzard is expected across Alabama next week, despite widespread claims circulating on social media. Updated model guidance and ensemble data show that while very cold air will move into the state, the necessary ingredients for a high-impact snow or ice event simply are…
ALABAMA — A low-end severe weather threat continues across parts of Alabama, with nearby concerns extending into Mississippi and Louisiana, as early-morning storms remain largely disorganized. As of 2:30 a.m. Central Time, conditions across Alabama are mostly quiet, and there are no active tornado warnings anywhere in Alabama, Mississippi, or Louisiana. Earlier Tornado Warning in…
UNITED STATES — A sharp and highly impactful temperature divide is developing across the country as mid-January approaches, with much warmer-than-average conditions dominating the Western states while a deep surge of polar air plunges into the central and eastern United States. Forecast temperature-anomaly data valid around January 15 shows this split clearly, placing Texas, Illinois,…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A developing jet stream shift is setting up a renewed period of cold air intrusions across the Eastern and Midwestern United States from Sunday, January 11, through Saturday, January 18. Forecast guidance highlights Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New York as core impact areas, with colder air returning in multiple waves…
MISSOURI — A fast-moving cold front is sweeping through the St. Louis forecast area tonight, bringing brief snow showers, gusty winds up to 45 mph, and short-term visibility reductions, according to the National Weather Service in St. Louis. Forecasters stress that snow accumulation and significant travel impacts are not expected, despite the wintry appearance. The…
UNITED STATES — After a relatively quiet start to January, long-range ensemble guidance is increasingly pointing toward a more active winter pattern developing across the Ohio Valley and parts of the Great Lakes, with Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, and Kentucky emerging as key areas to watch around January 18–19. While this timeframe remains more than a…
UNITED STATES — A dangerous line of severe thunderstorms is moving across parts of the Deep South early Friday, prompting the Storm Prediction Center to warn of a continued risk for additional tornadoes and damaging wind gusts across Mississippi, Alabama, and western Georgia through the morning hours. According to SPC Mesoscale Discussion #19, the threat…
FLORIDA — After an unusually warm stretch to start January, a significant pattern shift is now underway that will send some of the coldest air of the winter so far into the Sunshine State later this week. Forecast guidance shows a strong surge of Arctic air pushing deep into the Southeast, setting the stage for…