CHICAGO, IL — A striking heatmap of every Storm Prediction Center Day 1 Outlook carrying at least a Slight Risk of severe weather between January 8 and April 18, 2026 has been released — and the picture it paints of where severe weather has hammered the United States hardest so far this year is both…
KANSAS CITY, MO — The severe weather setup taking shape for Thursday, April 23, 2026 is coming into clearer focus, and the latest model guidance is pointing toward a two-corridor threat that puts Oklahoma City and Wichita inside the highest-risk zone while simultaneously expanding the threat northward into eastern Minnesota, west-central Wisconsin, and potentially northwest…
HARRISBURG, PA — The brief summer preview that Pennsylvania has been enjoying is over. A cold front is pushing through the state Sunday, April 19, 2026, dragging temperatures from unseasonably warm back to genuinely cold — and the story does not end there. By Monday night into Tuesday morning, a hard freeze is expected to…
MADISON, WI — The numbers coming out of Wisconsin this week are difficult to process — not because they are hard to read, but because they represent something this state has almost never experienced in recorded history. In the span of a single week, 23 tornadoes touched down across Wisconsin, matching the state’s entire average…
LITTLE ROCK, AR — After one of the slowest severe weather stretches in recent memory across Arkansas and the broader southern United States, the atmosphere is finally showing signs of life — and the data building for this weekend into early next week is turning forecasters’ attention back toward a region that has been largely…
CHICAGO, IL — The numbers are in, and they confirm what residents across Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and the broader Upper Midwest experienced firsthand on Friday, April 17, 2026: a significant and well-verified severe weather outbreak that delivered hundreds of damaging wind and large hail reports across a corridor stretching from the southern Plains northward through…
NEWLAND, NC — A Wind Advisory is in effect for Avery County, North Carolina until 2:00 PM EDT on Sunday, April 19, 2026, as powerful northwest winds sweep through the Blue Ridge Mountains corridor bringing gusts capable of downing tree limbs, blowing over unsecured objects, and causing isolated power outages across the county. The advisory…
NASHVILLE, TN — A relentless stretch of active spring weather is keeping the central and southern United States wet through the end of April, and the seven-day rainfall forecast through 3:00 PM ET on April 25, 2026 shows significant accumulations building across a massive corridor from Houston and New Orleans northward through Memphis, Nashville, St….
CHICAGO, IL — A significant weather system is already on forecasters’ radar for late next week, and the setup taking shape for Thursday, April 23 through Saturday, April 25, 2026 carries two very different stories depending on where you live. Across the Northern Plains, snow is the headline. Across the central United States from Dallas…
CHICAGO, IL — The national weather pattern is not slowing down. As of Saturday, April 18, 2026, a two-pronged storm sequence is taking shape that will affect both coasts and the central United States over the next ten days — bringing much-needed rainfall to California and Arizona, triggering a return of severe weather across the…
UNITED STATES — A striking new GFS severe weather outlook is raising concerns across the central United States, showing a powerful supercell signal developing from Texas through Oklahoma, Kansas, and into Missouri, with the threat potentially extending toward the Midwest including areas near Chicago. The setup suggests a high-end severe weather environment capable of producing…
DENVER, COLORADO — In a dramatic and unusual weather reversal, downtown Denver was hit with the heaviest snowfall of the season on April 17, just days after temperatures soared into the upper 70s and near 80 degrees. The sudden shift from record spring warmth to heavy snow has stunned residents across the city and highlighted…
LENA, ILLINOIS — A tornado strike in Lena, Illinois has left behind a trail of significant structural damage, with newly released drone footage capturing the immediate aftermath across residential neighborhoods in Stephenson County. The footage, recorded shortly after impact, reveals collapsed roofs, shattered walls, and debris scattered across yards and streets, offering a stark look…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A powerful line of severe thunderstorms that moved through northern Illinois has begun to weaken as it pushes east, but the threat is far from over. While the earlier tornado risk is diminishing, the focus has now shifted to heavy rainfall and potential flooding across cities including Chicago, Aurora, Joliet, Rockford, and…
UNITED STATES — A dangerous severe weather outbreak is actively unfolding Friday evening across the central United States into the Midwest, with a line of intense thunderstorms producing multiple tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds from Kansas City and St. Louis through Peoria and into Chicago and Milwaukee. Tornado Reports Climb As Storm Line Intensifies…
UNITED STATES — A significant Level 4 out of 5 severe weather risk has been issued for Friday, stretching from northwest Oklahoma through central and eastern Kansas into west-central Missouri, placing cities like Oklahoma City, Wichita, Kansas City, and Columbia in the path of potentially dangerous thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes, large hail, and damaging…
UNITED STATES — A dangerous Level 4 out of 5 severe weather risk has been issued for areas including Kansas City, Wichita, Tulsa, and Oklahoma City, with storms expected to intensify tonight into a powerful squall line capable of producing widespread 60 to 80+ mph wind gusts, along with embedded tornado potential. Kansas City At…
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — An elevated and serious tornado threat is in place today across Minnesota and Wisconsin, and the outlook map now in effect leaves no room for complacency. Storms are expected to develop by mid-afternoon across southern Michigan and Wisconsin, and current analysis confirms these storms will be capable of producing all severe hazards…
CHICAGO, IL — Spring may be in full swing across much of the country, but the final frost of the season has not arrived yet for millions of Americans across the Midwest, Great Lakes, and Northeast — and the latest frost outlook is a critical reminder for gardeners, farmers, and anyone with outdoor plants that…
CHICAGO, IL — The seven-day precipitation forecast for April 12 through 19, 2026 is painting a divided picture of the United States — one half soaking wet, the other almost entirely dry — and the contrast between the two could not be more dramatic. A broad and active storm pattern is delivering significant rainfall totals…
CHICAGO, IL — Strong to severe thunderstorms are already on the move across northern Illinois this Monday afternoon, and storm tracking data captured at 2:40 PM ET on April 13, 2026 shows two distinct storm cells actively tracked and racing eastward at 35 mph toward the Chicago metro, Joliet, Kankakee, Gary, Indiana, and ultimately South…
DES MOINES, IA — Tuesday, April 14, 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most dangerous severe weather days Iowa has seen this spring season. Severe thunderstorms are expected to develop across the state Tuesday afternoon after 3 PM, and current analysis warns that some of these storms could become genuinely dangerous —…
CHICAGO, IL — One of the most extraordinary single-night bird migration events of the spring season just unfolded across the skies of the United States — and the numbers are staggering. On the night of April 12, 2026, approximately 169.9 million birds took flight simultaneously across the country in their northward spring migration, far exceeding…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — The Storm Prediction Center has issued Mesoscale Discussion 399, valid until 4:45 PM CDT on April 13, 2026, targeting central Oklahoma and the Red River Valley of Texas — and the language inside that discussion is direct enough to demand immediate attention from anyone living across this corridor this afternoon. A…
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Monday morning across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and the Upper Midwest is delivering exactly the kind of spring day that makes people want to be outside — comfortable temperatures, pleasant skies, and air that feels genuinely refreshing after a busy stretch of weather. The nice weather outlook for Monday, April 13, 2026 shows…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — Most of the attention in today’s severe weather pattern is focused elsewhere — but forecasters are issuing a specific heads-up to residents across central and eastern Oklahoma that deserves serious attention. The warm sector sitting over this region right now is loaded to an exceptional degree, and if even one storm…
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — The Storm Prediction Center has officially upgraded Monday’s severe weather risk to a Level 3 Enhanced Risk across parts of the Upper Midwest, and the outlook maps issued Sunday afternoon make clear that this is not a routine spring storm event. Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and northern Illinois are all inside a multi-threat…
BALTIMORE, MD — The summer heat gripping Baltimore and the broader mid-Atlantic region right now has an expiration date — and it is coming sooner than the temperatures outside might suggest. Upper-level atmospheric pattern data valid for Monday, April 20, 2026 shows a dramatic and decisive shift sweeping through the Northeast, with a powerful trough…
DALLAS, TX — The relentless spring storm pattern that has dominated the central United States through April is not finished yet. The latest Week 2 precipitation outlook, valid from April 20 through April 25, 2026, confirms that several more rounds of rain are on the way across a corridor stretching from Texas through Oklahoma, St….
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — The Upper Midwest is staring down what could become a tornado outbreak tomorrow, and the atmospheric setup driving that concern is serious enough that experienced storm chasers are already positioning for the event. A powerful warm front pushing through southern Minnesota into Wisconsin is creating the greatest corridor of tornado potential in…
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Two separate severe weather corridors are taking shape for tomorrow across the United States — one well-defined and officially upgraded, the other conditional but worth watching closely as better moisture and instability build along a critical atmospheric boundary. The clearest and most urgent signal belongs to Minnesota and Wisconsin, where the Storm…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — Tuesday is shaping up to be the most significant severe weather day of the spring season so far for Oklahoma, and the data behind that statement is carrying every major threat at once. Starting at 3 PM Tuesday and running through midnight, supercell thunderstorms are expected to fire across the state…
CHICAGO, IL — A severe weather setup with serious credentials is taking shape for Tuesday evening across northern Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin — and the data behind it is not subtle. A strong atmospheric cap that has been holding storms in check throughout Tuesday will break down between 4 and 6 PM, and when it…
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Forecasters are raising serious concerns about tornado potential across two distinct regions of the United States today — and the atmospheric setup in both zones carries enough instability to produce strong to intense tornadoes if even one or two supercell thunderstorms can get organized in the right environment. The more immediately alarming…
KANSAS CITY, MO — The ground across a four-state corridor spanning northeastern Kansas, southeastern Nebraska, southwestern Iowa, and northwestern Missouri is already saturated — and more rain is on the way. A formal flash flood potential statement is now in effect for this region, warning that an additional 1 to 3 inches of rainfall is…
HARRISBURG, PA — A dangerous combination of gusty winds and critically dry air is pushing Pennsylvania into elevated wildfire spread territory this afternoon, and state forecasters are issuing a clear and direct message to every resident from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia: now is not the time for outdoor burning, and any source of sparks could have…
GRAND JUNCTION, CO — Thunderstorms are already delivering damaging conditions across Colorado’s western slope this afternoon, and the worst of the day is still ahead. Wind reports in the 40 to 60 mph range have already come in from Montrose, Meeker, and Glenwood Springs, hail has been confirmed on the east side of Grand Junction,…
OMAHA, NE — The tornado threat across Kansas and Nebraska has increased sharply this afternoon, and the atmospheric setup now in place is serious enough that forecasters are tracking the potential for a strong tornado before the evening is over. A remnant mesoscale convective vortex — a rotating low-pressure system that survives after a cluster…
ATLANTA, GA — Two separate but connected weather threats are converging on different corners of the United States this month — and taken together, they paint a picture of a country entering a dangerous stretch of spring weather that demands attention from millions of residents across the South, the Southeast, the Northeast, and the southern…
BALTIMORE, MD — Crack the windows open tonight, Maryland — because this comfortable chill may be the last one you feel for a while. A refreshingly cool night is settling across the Baltimore Metro, Washington D.C. corridor, and the broader Maryland region, with overnight lows dropping into the low to mid 40s from Frederick west…
UNITED STATES — A continuing active severe weather pattern is set to bring another round of dangerous thunderstorms on Wednesday, stretching from Dallas and Oklahoma City through Tulsa, Wichita, Kansas City, St. Louis, Des Moines, and into Chicago as the storm system reloads across the Plains and Midwest. Storm Corridor Expands From Texas To Illinois…
UNITED STATES — A complex and highly conditional severe weather pattern is setting up across the central and southern Plains into the Midwest, with cities including Dallas, Oklahoma City, Wichita, Kansas City, Chicago, and Milwaukee potentially facing isolated but intense thunderstorms between April 12 and April 14. Storm Setup Builds From Texas To Midwest With…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A concerning dry weather pattern is tightening its grip across the Mid-Atlantic, with cities like Washington D.C., Richmond, and Baltimore experiencing below-average rainfall and worsening drought conditions following an already dry March. Dry Spring Pattern Emerging Across Mid Atlantic Region Spring is typically known for bringing frequent rain and unsettled weather to…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A powerful surge of unseasonably warm air is expected to push temperatures sharply higher across the Mid-Atlantic, with cities like Baltimore, Washington D.C., Richmond, and Philadelphia potentially nearing or even reaching 90 degrees next week, putting long-standing April records into focus. Record Level April Heat Possible Across Baltimore And Surrounding Cities Historical…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — A major pattern shift across the United States is setting the stage for an early-season heatwave as a strong high-pressure ridge builds over the Eastern U.S., impacting major cities like Atlanta, Charlotte, Raleigh, and Washington D.C. while also cutting off rainfall across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic for at least 10 days. High…
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI — A powerful severe weather outbreak across the Plains and Midwest brought widespread destruction as 46 tornadoes touched down, including 10 significant EF2-strength tornadoes, impacting cities like Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield, and extending into Illinois with damaging hail and intense wind events. Widespread Tornado Outbreak Across Missouri And Illinois The event…
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA — A remarkably warm March across Pennsylvania, combined with above-normal rainfall north of Interstate 76, has accelerated the arrival of spring in cities like Pittsburgh, Erie, Scranton, and State College, with new forecasts confirming that this warm and wet pattern will continue into April. March Heat And Rainfall Patterns Set The Stage Across…
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK — A striking temperature contrast is setting up across the Northeast, with cities like Albany, Boston, and Burlington struggling in the 30s while New York City, Philadelphia, and Hartford climb into the 50s, creating a sharp north-to-south divide in Tuesday’s daytime highs. Cold Air Dominates Northern Cities Across New England…
DENVER, COLORADO — The latest SPC Day 1 Outlook is highlighting isolated thunderstorm activity across parts of Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, and Florida, with cities including Denver, Cheyenne, Casper, Albuquerque, and Miami all positioned within areas where storms could develop through Tuesday into early Wednesday. Thunderstorm Risk Zones Expand Across Western And Southern U.S. According…
OMAHA, NEBRASKA — A narrow but intense band of heavy snow is developing overnight across parts of Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri, with cities including Omaha, Lincoln, Columbus, Wahoo, Atlantic, and Red Oak facing the highest risk for snowfall rates approaching or exceeding 1 inch per hour through early morning hours. Heavy Snow Band Targets Key…
MIAMI, FLORIDA — After weeks of extreme to exceptional drought conditions, a major shift in the weather pattern is bringing much-needed rainfall to cities including Miami, Orlando, Tampa, and Jacksonville, with widespread precipitation expected to intensify later this week and potentially introduce localized flooding concerns. Severe Drought Conditions Across Florida Begin To Ease For much…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A powerful second surge of cold Canadian air is set to sweep across the Midwest and Northeast, bringing a sharp temperature drop and a return of snow showers to cities including Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, Buffalo, and Boston from Monday night into Tuesday. Cold Canadian Air Mass Targets Midwest And Great Lakes Cities…
MIAMI, FLORIDA — A dramatic weather pattern shift across Florida is now underway, with cities including Miami, Orlando, Tampa, and Jacksonville transitioning rapidly from severe drought conditions to a high-impact heavy rainfall event expected by Thursday, raising growing concerns about urban flooding and localized storm impacts. Drought Conditions Give Way To Rapid Moisture Surge Across…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — Growing concern over drought conditions across the western United States is being reshaped by new attention to historical climate patterns, suggesting that cities like Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Denver may be facing a long-term reality of recurring dry cycles rather than isolated events. Recent analysis of long-term data, including tree ring…
ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — A round of widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms is moving across the mountains and foothills of North Carolina and South Carolina, impacting cities like Asheville, Greenville, and Charlotte this morning before gradually clearing out by the afternoon hours. This system, driven by a passing cold front, is expected to bring beneficial…
DES MOINES, IOWA — After a calm and pleasant Easter Sunday, a shift in weather is expected across southwest Iowa, where snow chances are increasing Monday night into Tuesday, particularly impacting cities like Des Moines, Atlantic, Creston, and Lamoni. Forecast data shows growing confidence in accumulating snowfall, although uncertainty remains regarding exact totals as the…
MIAMI, FLORIDA — A developing weather pattern is set to bring periods of heavy rainfall and gusty winds across South Florida from Tuesday through Thursday, with cities including Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach facing the potential for urban flooding and hazardous coastal conditions. While this will not be a continuous rain event, forecasters…
OMAHA, NEBRASKA — A developing narrow band of snow is expected to move across parts of eastern Nebraska and western Iowa early Tuesday morning, potentially creating slick road conditions for commuters in cities like Omaha, Lincoln, and Maryville before temperatures rise and conditions improve later in the day. Forecast data shows a 40–60% chance for…
DEFIANCE, OHIO — A confirmed EF1 tornado moved across Defiance, Ohio on Saturday afternoon, carving a clear path from the southwest side of the city near Clinton Street and the Auglaize River, before tracking northeast through downtown Defiance and eventually lifting near the Eagle Rock Golf Club. The tornado, which lasted only a few minutes,…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — After a stretch of much-needed rainfall across the Plains and Midwest, a valuable 3-day dry window is emerging through Wednesday, offering improved conditions for cities like Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis as the early planting season begins. Forecast data highlights this period as a critical opportunity for agricultural activity, especially as wetter…
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA — A powerful late-season winter storm is impacting parts of the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and Great Lakes, bringing heavy snowfall, dangerous icing, and hazardous travel conditions from cities like Minneapolis and Duluth to Green Bay and northern Michigan. Forecast data shows this system will continue through today, with significant impacts expected before…
AMARILLO, TEXAS — A stretch of sunny, dry, and warm weather is expected across the Texas Panhandle, including Amarillo, Lubbock, and Dalhart, through early next week, but forecast data shows a notable shift toward wetter and stormier conditions by mid to late week. Residents are being urged to remain cautious during this dry period, as…
DALLAS, TEXAS — A temporary lull in severe weather activity across the United States is expected over the next five days, but new forecast data shows a concerning uptick in storm potential developing by mid-April, especially for cities like Dallas, Oklahoma City, and Kansas City. Meteorological models indicate that while storm chances remain low in…
JACKSON, KENTUCKY — A cold front moving through eastern Kentucky is expected to trigger thunderstorms late this evening into the overnight hours, placing cities like Jackson, London, Pikeville, and Hazard under a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe weather. While the overall threat level remains low, some storms could intensify, bringing damaging wind…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — A striking and unusual weather pattern is unfolding across the United States, where major Midwest cities like Chicago, St. Louis, and Detroit are positioned for widespread heavy rainfall, while parts of the Southeast including Atlanta, Charlotte, and Raleigh appear locked in a developing dry pocket, creating what forecasters often call a precipitation…
TRINITY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA — A midweek weather shift is expected across Northern California, with Trinity County, Weaverville, and nearby areas including Redding seeing a 15–20% chance of thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon into the evening, followed by lower storm chances continuing into Thursday and Friday. While the storm chances remain relatively low, conditions could still support isolated…
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS — A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe thunderstorms is in place across Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Laredo, and much of South Texas, with storms expected to develop from Saturday afternoon through early Sunday morning, bringing the potential for damaging winds, hail, and heavy rainfall. While the overall threat level…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A significant uptick in severe weather activity is being signaled across the central United States, with forecast models pointing toward a busy stretch of storms and possible tornadoes around April 13, impacting major cities including Chicago, St Louis, Memphis, Little Rock, and surrounding regions. After a brief lull in storm activity, atmospheric…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — A temporary lull in tornado activity is expected across much of the United States, including major cities like Oklahoma City, Dallas, Houston, Memphis, and Topeka, as forecast models indicate a more inactive pattern over the next five days before severe weather risks ramp back up toward the end of next week…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — A dramatic weather reversal is taking shape across Southern California, where cities like Los Angeles, Santa Clarita, and Moreno Valley are expected to transition from recent dry heat and fire-prone conditions to a wetter and potentially stormy pattern beginning late next week. Forecast data indicates that Thursday through Saturday could bring…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — Friday night’s severe weather outbreak across central and eastern Oklahoma is now being officially confirmed through storm surveys, with at least three tornadoes verified so far, including EF-1 damage in Shawnee and Little and an EF-0 tornado near Dale, as assessment teams continue reviewing additional damage across the metro. Initial findings…
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE — A warm and mostly dry stretch of weather is setting the tone across Nashville, Clarksville, Columbia, and surrounding Middle Tennessee areas, but attention is quickly turning to Saturday afternoon and night, when rain and thunderstorms are expected to move in ahead of a cooler Easter holiday period. Forecast data indicates that while…
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA — A significant cooldown is expected to settle across the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest in the extended Week 2 forecast, with cities like Minneapolis, Fargo, Duluth, and surrounding regions likely to experience below-normal temperatures and repeated overnight freezing conditions. Forecast models indicate that this colder pattern could persist for several days, raising…
DODGE CITY, KANSAS — A notable shift in the extended weather pattern is setting up across southwest Kansas, where cities like Dodge City, Garden City, Liberal, and surrounding areas are expected to experience continued above-normal temperatures alongside increasing precipitation chances during the April 9 to April 13 period. Forecast guidance indicates a 50–60% probability that…
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA — A major traffic emergency has unfolded along Interstate 4 as authorities completely shut down eastbound lanes between Altamonte Springs and DeBary following the arrest of a driver connected to a possible explosive device inside a semi-truck. The situation has triggered immediate highway closures, ramp shutdowns, and severe delays exceeding 99 minutes,…
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A rapidly evolving severe weather setup is taking shape across Missouri and Illinois as storms begin to bubble and intensify along a highly unstable warm frontal boundary. Key cities including St. Louis, Columbia, Quincy, Springfield, and Macomb are now entering a window where storm development could quickly become more robust within…
PEORIA, ILLINOIS — A dangerous weather setup is unfolding across Central Illinois this evening as a strengthening supercell near Peoria, Springfield, and Macomb shows increasing potential to produce a tornado in the near term. Meanwhile, a separate storm in Iowa continues to intensify and track north, highlighting a split severe weather scenario across the region….
UNITED STATES — A significant heavy precipitation threat is developing across the central United States between April 11 and April 17, with the highest risk centered over parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and northwest Louisiana. Forecast data indicates that intense rainfall could lead to flash flooding and rising river levels, especially in areas that have…
UNITED STATES — A remarkable surge in nocturnal bird migration unfolded overnight as an estimated 100 million birds took flight across the Lower 48, moving primarily north and northeast through key regions including the Mid-Atlantic, Ohio Valley, Southeast, and Southern Plains. Data captured by radar-based tracking highlights one of the more active migration nights of…
ARKANSAS — A developing storm system across southern Arkansas and Oklahoma is expected to push eastward overnight into early Saturday, bringing rain, gusty winds, and isolated strong storms across much of the region. While the overall severe threat remains limited, some areas could still experience brief heavy downpours, lightning, and small hail as storms organize…
FLORIDA — Forecast models are increasingly pointing toward a developing weather system off the east coast of Florida next week, raising concerns about enhanced rainfall and gusty onshore winds, particularly along the Space Coast down through West Palm Beach. While still not fully locked in, ensemble data suggests a notable increase in rain potential during…
UNITED STATES — A newly released drought monitor map for late March 2026 is raising serious concerns, showing that nearly every state across the country is experiencing some level of drought conditions. From the Intermountain West to the Southern United States, widespread dryness is intensifying, signaling a troubling start to the spring season. Drought Conditions…
FLORIDA — A significant weather pattern change is expected across Florida next week, with increasing chances for showers, thunderstorms, gusty winds, and widespread cloud cover. Forecast data highlights Tuesday and Wednesday as the most active days, while a developing system offshore could further enhance rainfall and wind impacts along the Florida east coast. Stalled Front…
IOWA — Storm chasers are actively tracking a developing and intensifying thunderstorm across eastern Iowa, with a focus on areas near Kalona, Riverside, and Richmond. Real-time radar and lightning data indicate a highly electrified storm structure, raising concerns about strong storm dynamics and possible rotation as the system evolves. Storm Intensifies Near Kalona and Riverside…
UNITED STATES — Long-range weather models are beginning to highlight a potential return of storm activity around April 10, with signals pointing toward the Midwest and Great Lakes region as a key area to watch. While the setup is not yet locked in, early indicators suggest a more active pattern could develop, bringing renewed chances…
CALIFORNIA — A recent storm system brought uneven rainfall across Southern California, with most areas seeing little to no measurable precipitation, while Ventura County and higher elevations in Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties received the most notable totals. The system’s limited reach highlights ongoing dryness across much of the region as temperatures are now…
MISSOURI — A developing weather setup across northern Missouri is drawing increasing attention as storm development attempts to organize within a favorable environment, raising concerns for a potential tornado threat into the evening hours. Areas across central and northern Missouri, including regions north of St. Louis, are being closely monitored as atmospheric conditions continue to…
COLORADO, WYOMING — A passing cold front is bringing increasing lift and instability across Colorado and Wyoming, leading to scattered rain showers, isolated thunderstorms, and even high-elevation snow across northern areas. Cities including Denver, Fort Collins, Cheyenne, and Casper are seeing developing precipitation as the system moves through the region. Cold Front Drives Expanding Showers…
ILLINOIS, INDIANA, MICHIGAN — A line of strong thunderstorms is pushing southeast from the Chicago area late this evening, with storms extending from Milwaukee through Chicago down toward Peoria and St. Louis, and continuing into parts of Indiana and Michigan. Current radar trends show the system gradually weakening, but a few stronger storms are still…
WISCONSIN — A highly unusual and volatile weather setup is unfolding across Wisconsin, where residents are facing a rare combination of a morning ice storm warning followed by an afternoon tornado risk. The most closely watched areas include Outagamie, Waupaca, Waushara, and Shawano Counties, where conditions are expected to shift rapidly throughout the day. Morning…
INDIANA, MICHIGAN — A developing severe weather setup is drawing attention to northern Indiana and southwestern Michigan, where conditions this afternoon are becoming increasingly favorable for tornado development and damaging winds. While the broader severe threat spans parts of Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, and Wisconsin, this region near South Bend, Benton Harbor, and the Lake Michigan…
TEXAS — A major rainfall event is expected to unfold across the central United States, with a high risk of heavy precipitation across parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and northwest Louisiana from April 10 to April 11, followed by a broader zone of moderate rainfall risk extending into Illinois, Indiana, and the Great Lakes region…
WASHINGTON DC, VIRGINIA, MARYLAND, DELAWARE — A classic cold air wedge pattern has taken hold across the Mid-Atlantic, locking in unusually cool temperatures across Washington DC, northern Virginia, and Maryland, while nearby regions just to the south and west experience much warmer spring conditions. The result is a sharp temperature divide of more than 30…
ILLINOIS — Severe storms are rapidly intensifying across the Midwest this evening, with a growing line of thunderstorms stretching from eastern Iowa through northern Illinois into Indiana and southern Wisconsin. The primary threat is shifting toward damaging winds, but a couple of tornadoes remain possible, especially in areas near Chicago, Rockford, and surrounding communities. Storm…
ILLINOIS — Residents across northern and central Illinois, southern Wisconsin, and eastern Iowa are being placed on alert as a regional severe weather threat is expected to intensify Thursday afternoon and evening, with conditions favoring tornado development across a large portion of the Midwest. The most concerning area includes locations along and west of Interstate…
MICHIGAN — A developing severe weather pattern is expected to bring multiple rounds of thunderstorms across Michigan Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night, with the greatest concern centered on damaging winds, isolated tornadoes, and heavy rainfall. The threat window spans from approximately 4 PM through 2 AM, covering a large portion of the state including…
OKLAHOMA, KANSAS, TEXAS — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued Tornado Watch 86, covering large portions of western and central Oklahoma, southern Kansas, and western North Texas, as a dangerous severe weather setup begins to unfold. The watch remains in effect from 4:40 PM until Midnight CDT, with multiple hazards expected to develop as…
OHIO — Two newly confirmed tornadoes across Defiance County near Hicksville and Wayne County near Apple Creek have pushed Ohio’s 2026 tornado total to eight, marking a notable rise in early-season severe weather activity. The confirmations come after surveys identified damage patterns consistent with tornado tracks during Tuesday evening’s storms. Confirmed Tornadoes in Hicksville and…
ILLINOIS, INDIANA, MICHIGAN — A developing Day 2 severe weather outlook is placing the Midwest and Great Lakes region, including Chicago, under increasing concern as forecast models highlight a growing tornado risk corridor stretching from Illinois into Indiana and Michigan. Current projections suggest that conditions may continue to intensify, with the potential for an upgrade…
OKLAHOMA, TEXAS — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a Mesoscale Discussion highlighting a rapidly increasing tornado threat across southwestern Oklahoma and northern Texas, particularly near Childress, Texas, and Elk City, Oklahoma. This update comes within Tornado Watch 86, as storms begin organizing and strengthening in an increasingly volatile environment. Storms Intensifying Near Childress…
UNITED STATES — A newly released 14-day precipitation outlook is raising concerns across the Carolinas and the broader Southeast, where below-normal rainfall is expected to dominate through mid-April. Meanwhile, regions across the Midwest, including Chicago and St. Louis, are forecast to experience closer to normal precipitation levels, highlighting a sharp divide in weather patterns across…
ILLINOIS, MISSOURI, INDIANA, WISCONSIN, MICHIGAN — Updated TORCON values are signaling a significant escalation in severe weather potential across the Midwest, with tomorrow’s outlook showing a TORCON 5 zone centered over Illinois, including areas near Chicago and Peoria. This level indicates a heightened probability of tornado development as a dynamic storm system moves through the…
ILLINOIS, IOWA, WISCONSIN — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has upgraded the severe weather outlook for Thursday, April 2, placing a large portion of the Midwest under an Enhanced Risk, signaling a heightened threat for strong tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail. This upgrade reflects increasing confidence in a volatile setup capable of producing fast-moving…
ILLINOIS, IOWA, WISCONSIN, MICHIGAN — A developing severe weather setup is raising concerns across the Midwest and Corn Belt this Thursday, with tornadoes expected to be a primary hazard, including the potential for an isolated significant EF2+ tornado. The setup centers around a lifting warm front, increasing humidity, and strong wind dynamics that could support…
UNITED STATES — A shifting mid-April weather pattern is expected to bring above-normal rainfall across the Southern Plains and parts of the Midwest, while a concerning trend emerges across the western Plains, where conditions may turn increasingly dry over the next two weeks. Forecast models highlight a stark divide in precipitation, with some regions receiving…
NORTH DAKOTA, MINNESOTA — A powerful late-season winter system is set to deliver significant snowfall across the Northern Plains, with the heaviest accumulation expected from central North Dakota into eastern regions near Minnesota between Friday morning and early Saturday. Forecast data shows snow totals exceeding 10 inches in some areas, creating potentially dangerous travel conditions…
CLEVELAND, OH — A Tornado Warning is in effect right now for one of the most densely populated corridors in Ohio — and residents across Cleveland, Parma, Lakewood, Euclid, and Mentor have minutes, not hours, to act. The warning, issued by the National Weather Service, is valid until 6:15 PM EDT on Tuesday, March 31,…
CHICAGO, IL — Three months into 2026 and the numbers are already telling a story that anyone living between the Mississippi River and the East Coast can feel in their bones: this year has been relentlessly active for severe weather, and the data now confirms it in black and white. The Midwest and eastern United…
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The severe weather is done — but the danger is not over. As the last of Tuesday evening’s severe thunderstorms push out of Ohio, a new and potentially more insidious threat is already organizing across Illinois and Indiana: a converging mass of heavy rain and general thunderstorms tracking eastward through the overnight…
DES MOINES, IA — It is the scenario that experienced Midwest storm chasers and forecasters dread most — a setup that had all the ingredients for a significant severe weather day, now being quietly undermined before most people have even had their morning coffee. Early morning thunderstorm activity on Thursday is carving directly into the…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — The national severe weather outlook just got more serious. The Storm Prediction Center has officially upgraded western Oklahoma, southern Kansas, and northwest Texas to an Enhanced Risk — Level 3 on the five-tier national scale — with the primary driver being an extreme hail threat that forecasters are describing as gorilla…
KANSAS CITY, MO — The central United States is entering one of the most active severe weather stretches of the young spring season, with back-to-back high-probability storm corridors locked into the eight-day outlook and model data showing the kind of agreement that forecasters pay close attention to — two independent atmospheric models both flagging the…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — A significant severe weather day is locked in for Wednesday, April 1 across the southern and central Plains, as a powerful storm system pushes an Enhanced Risk — the third-highest category on the national severe weather scale — directly over portions of Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas, threatening millions of residents with…
DALLAS, TX — After years of punishing heat and drought cycles, the atmospheric signals now lining up for Texas and the Southern Plains are painting a picture that forecasters rarely get to describe for this region: a summer that may actually bring meaningful, sustained rainfall and temperatures that stay below the brutal extremes residents have…
FAIRBANKS, AK — History was made in Fairbanks, Alaska — and it was made in the most brutal way possible. The numbers are now official, and the 2025-26 winter season has been confirmed as the all-time coldest December through March on record for one of America’s most extreme cold-weather cities, surpassing every season in a…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — A wall of violent weather is bearing down on Oklahoma Wednesday afternoon, and forecasters are calling it the most significant severe weather threat the state has seen since early March — a system loaded with every ingredient needed to produce tornadoes, baseball-sized hail, and hurricane-force wind gusts across millions of people…
SPRINGFIELD, IL — The skies over central Illinois and eastern Missouri are about to get very dangerous — and the atmospheric data building ahead of Thursday’s storm system leaves little room for reassurance. A severe weather outbreak is taking shape across the central United States, with conditions aligned to support rotating thunderstorms capable of producing…
DES MOINES, IA — After one of the most active and wet early April stretches in recent memory across the central United States, the latest long-range precipitation data is now showing something that farmers, field workers and outdoor planners across the Midwest have been waiting for — a brief but meaningful dry window opening around…
CHICAGO, IL — Thursday April 2nd is shaping up to be one of the most significant severe weather days the Midwest has seen this spring — and the latest outlook update issued March 31, 2026 at 5:02 PM ET is now placing a Slight Risk zone directly over Chicago, Milwaukee, Des Moines, Springfield IL and…
CHICAGO, IL — Today is a severe weather day across the Midwest and Great Lakes region — and the Storm Prediction Center has made it official. A Slight Risk of severe weather, rated Level 2 out of 5, is in effect for Tuesday March 31, 2026 across a broad corridor covering Chicago, Detroit, Fort Wayne,…
KANSAS CITY, MO — This is no longer a single-day severe weather event to watch. What is now taking shape across the central United States is a four-day, multi-system severe weather outbreak stretching from Wednesday through Saturday — and the corridor running from Oklahoma and Kansas northeastward through Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and into Michigan is…
DENVER, CO — The western United States has been baking through a historic heat wave for most of March — and the pattern change that forecasters have been watching for is now finally arriving. By Tuesday April 1st, a dramatically different atmospheric setup will take hold across the West, delivering much cooler temperatures and meaningful…
DALLAS, TX — The drought map released by the Climate Prediction Center on March 30, 2026 is one of the most alarming drought pictures the continental United States has seen in years — and the meteorologist who analyzed it put it plainly: conditions this severe are difficult to recall in recent memory. From the Pacific…
CHICAGO, IL — Thursday’s severe weather threat just got its clearest picture yet — and the red oval now drawn across the map covering Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and southern Michigan is not a preliminary signal anymore. It is a confirmed, data-backed severe weather watch area that puts millions of people across the Midwest on…
BISMARCK, ND — While the central Plains are tracking severe thunderstorms and the Southeast is watching flood-producing rainfall, the northern tier of the United States is dealing with a completely different weather reality — and it has no intention of letting go of winter quietly. The latest long-range snow forecast through April 14, 2026 is…
WICHITA, KS — Friday April 3rd is now close enough that the atmospheric picture is starting to come into clearer focus — and what it is showing for the Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri corridor is a scattered severe weather day with multiple threats. An elongated low pressure system stretching from the Texas Panhandle all the…
DES MOINES, IA — Thursday April 2nd is quietly emerging as a severe weather day to watch across the Midwest — and the latest high-resolution model data is now specific enough to draw a clear picture of where the greatest storm potential exists. Iowa, Missouri and Illinois are the three states most directly in the…
KANSAS CITY, MO — Three consecutive days of severe weather potential are now on the table across the central Plains — Wednesday, Thursday and Friday — and that kind of back-to-back-to-back severe weather stretch is exactly the kind of pattern that storms chasers and meteorologists track very closely. But there is a critical piece of…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — Wednesday night is not going to be quiet across the southern Plains. A potentially significant squall line is expected to push through North Texas, Oklahoma and southern Kansas during the overnight hours of April 1 into early April 2 — and the detailed forecast for this event is now specific enough…
NEW ORLEANS, LA — The eastern United States is about to get soaked — and the satellite imagery captured Sunday morning shows exactly why. A broad area of Atlantic moisture is visibly shifting westward from the central Atlantic into the southwestern Atlantic, where it is linking up with a developing onshore flow pattern along Florida’s…
WICHITA, KS — The forecast for Friday April 3rd just took a significant step forward — and the direction it stepped is one that residents across Kansas and Oklahoma need to take seriously right now. Model agreement on the April 3rd severe weather setup is slowly but clearly beginning to materialize, with both major global…
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — March 2026 is not just ending — it is going out as the most remarkable March in San Francisco’s entire recorded weather history. With only days left in the month, San Francisco Downtown has already locked in a monthly mean average temperature of 62.3°F — a number that does not just…
MIAMI, FL — A major climate shift is quietly accelerating in the Pacific Ocean — and Florida is going to feel it more than almost any other state in the country. The latest official NOAA data is showing a rapid transition toward El Niño conditions, with probabilities climbing steeply through the summer and fall of…
CHICAGO, IL — Tuesday’s severe weather event is not waiting around. As of 2:00 PM EDT on March 31st, the latest high-resolution model data is showing active storm cells already firing along the Chicago to Detroit corridor — with a low pressure center tracking at 999 mb near Milwaukee driving the entire system northeast through…
CHARLOTTE, NC — Spring may be on the calendar — but this morning’s thermometers across the Charlotte metro and the greater Carolina Piedmont did not get the memo. A light freeze and frost settled across the region overnight, sending temperatures into the upper 20s and low 30s at dozens of monitoring stations from Gastonia to…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — Friday April 3rd has been getting all the attention — but the latest probability data is now telling a different story. Wednesday April 1st and Thursday April 2nd are both showing higher tornado probabilities than Friday across specific areas of the central United States. Two separate and distinct tornado threat bullseyes…
CHICAGO, IL — The severe weather threat for Tuesday just got upgraded — and if you live anywhere near Chicago, Detroit or Cleveland, this is the alert you need to see right now. The Storm Prediction Center has officially added a Slight Risk of severe weather to Tuesday’s forecast for a core zone covering the…
WICHITA, KS — The April 3rd severe weather signal just got significantly stronger. What was being watched as a potential significant severe weather day just days ago is now supported by explosive atmospheric fuel readings that are raising the stakes considerably for residents across Kansas and Oklahoma. The latest model data is now forecasting surface…
SEATTLE, WA — A developing storm system is already showing up on satellite imagery over western Washington this morning — and what it brings over the next 48 hours is a layered weather story that touches everything from rain and breezy winds today, to isolated thunderstorm potential this afternoon, to dropping snow levels tonight, to…
DALLAS, TX — After a stretch of dry and warm weather, North and Central Texas is heading into one of its most active weather weeks of the spring season. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has officially issued its midweek pattern outlook — and the message is clear. Starting late Tuesday and running all…
ATLANTA, GA — The severe weather season is not coming. It is already here — and it has been here since January. A stunning visualization of every Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued across the United States from January 1 through March 27, 2026 reveals something that should put every resident from Texas to New York on…
DETROIT, MI — Tuesday is shaping up to be a day worth watching closely across a broad stretch of the eastern United States. Severe thunderstorms are possible Tuesday afternoon through evening hours across a corridor covering multiple states from the southern Plains all the way northeast into the Great Lakes and Pennsylvania. For residents across…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — There is a storm pattern being circulated across social media right now for next Sunday, April 5th — and it looks dramatic. A deep, intense upper-level low parked over the southwestern Plains with massive negative height anomalies screaming severe weather potential across Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. It is the kind of…
KANSAS CITY, MO — The first week of April is shaping up to be one of the most meteorologically active stretches the central United States has seen to open a spring season in years — and the atmosphere is not done building its case. Beyond the April 3rd setup already being watched closely across Kansas…
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A warm and unstable airmass is moving into Michigan this weekend — and by late Monday night into Tuesday morning, southern and central Michigan will be dealing with more than just ordinary spring rain. The latest atmospheric analysis is flagging a strong to severe storm threat for a significant portion of…
WICHITA, KS — The atmosphere is starting to make up its mind about April 3rd — and what it is pointing toward across the central Plains is a setup that demands full attention from anyone living between Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri. Growing model agreement is now locking in on a shortwave energy ejection into the…
TEXAS, OKLAHOMA — Forecast models are increasingly pointing toward a potential severe weather setup on April 3, with a developing system expected to impact parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri. Early signals suggest this could evolve into a classic Tornado Alley pattern, though uncertainty remains as different models continue to show varying levels of…
KANSAS CITY, MO — Spring is not asking for permission this year. Across Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Illinois, the atmosphere is already assembling the ingredients for what could be one of the most active severe weather stretches the central United States has seen to open an April in recent memory. Multiple storm systems. Back-to-back chances….
DENVER, CO — The numbers coming out of the Upper Colorado River Basin right now are not just alarming — they are historically unprecedented. As of March 28, 2026, the snowpack across 130 monitoring sites in the Upper Colorado Basin has fallen to the 0th percentile of all years on record. Not the bottom 10…
NASHVILLE, TN — April is not even here yet and the models are already building a case for one of the wettest opening weeks of spring the Southeast has seen in years. Starting Monday night and running all the way through the following Sunday, three separate storm systems are lined up to march across the…
DODGE CITY, KS — Before the first giant hailstone falls this spring, the data already knows where it is most likely to land. The National Weather Service office in Dodge City, Kansas has released a comprehensive Giant Hail Climatology map covering 24 years of reports from 2000 through 2024 — and the picture it paints…
ORLANDO, FL — If you have outdoor plans in Central Florida today, the window is closing fast. A sharp cold front is racing toward the Florida Peninsula this Saturday, March 28, 2026, and it is bringing a sudden and significant wind event with it. The FOX 35 Orlando Storm Team has issued a detailed wind…
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — The heat wave is over — but what it left behind in Albuquerque’s record books will stand for a very long time. In a city that has been keeping weather records since 1891, the last week and a half of March 2026 just did something that 135 years of meteorological history had…
PHOENIX, AZ — The thermometers are finally starting to back off — but the record books will never look the same. The most significant March heat wave in recent memory is winding down across the United States, and the numbers that the National Weather Service has compiled tell a story that goes far beyond a…
MOUNT GILEAD, OH — It was over in two minutes — but the damage it left behind tells the full story. Ohio’s tornado season has officially opened, and it opened with a punch. The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down northeast of Mount Gilead in Morrow County on the evening of…
DENVER, CO — Summer 2026 is shaping up to be a tale of two Americas — and the data released by NOAA on March 19, 2026 is making that divide impossible to ignore. A scorching, below-normal precipitation pattern is locked in across the West and Northern Plains, while a rapid La Niña to El Niño…
DETROIT, MI — A warm and moisture-laden airmass is charging straight toward Michigan, and the atmosphere is loading up fast. As Monday, March 30 transitions into early Tuesday, March 31, thunderstorms are expected to fire across the state — and with atmospheric instability values climbing well above severe weather thresholds, this is a system that…
CHICAGO, IL — A major above-normal precipitation event is locked in for millions across the central United States between April 1–5, 2026 — and every top-tier weather model on the planet is saying the same thing. From the heart of the Corn Belt to the Great Lakes shoreline, this is not a pattern to ignore….
CALIFORNIA, NEVADA — A shift in forecast guidance is changing expectations for Southern California’s weather next week, as updated models now show reduced rainfall chances across the region. Instead of a wet pattern, the primary impact will be a noticeable cool-down with temperatures settling into the upper 60s to low 70s across coastal and valley…
CALIFORNIA, OREGON, WASHINGTON, IDAHO — A sharp temperature divide across the United States is expected from April 1 through April 5, 2026, with the Western U.S. turning significantly cooler while the Eastern half of the country experiences warmer-than-average conditions. Forecast data highlights a pattern featuring multiple storm systems in the West and a warm, unsettled…
ILLINOIS, INDIANA, MISSOURI — A renewed severe weather threat is emerging across the Midwest as forecast models signal multiple rounds of storms returning on Monday night (March 30) and again on Tuesday (March 31), 2026. The latest outlook highlights Illinois and surrounding states as a key zone where all severe hazards could be in play…
TEXAS — A significant heavy rainfall and thunderstorm pattern is expected to develop between April 4 and April 10, 2026, stretching from the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley northeast into the Midwest and Great Lakes region. Forecast models indicate that a low-pressure system combined with strong Gulf moisture will drive this widespread precipitation event….
UNITED STATES — A massive stretch of Red Flag Warnings has been issued across multiple states, including Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah, signaling a dangerous and widespread increase in wildfire risk. The warning zone spans a significant portion of the central and western United States, highlighting critical fire weather conditions driven…
CALIFORNIA — A new round of forecast data shows that Southern California, including Los Angeles, San Diego, and surrounding coastal and valley regions, is unlikely to see significant rainfall from an upcoming storm system next week. Instead, meteorologists indicate that most of the moisture and storm dynamics will shift north, leaving the region with only…
MISSOURI, ILLINOIS — A historic surge of unseasonable heat has rewritten the record books across parts of the Midwest, with St. Louis, Columbia, and Quincy all reporting all-time or near all-time March temperature records. The latest data shows that March 2026 is now among the warmest ever recorded, with multiple entries dominating the top 10…
ILLINOIS — A powerful hail-producing storm cell is currently tracking across central Illinois, targeting communities along the I-57 corridor, including Shelbyville, Windsor, Gays, Paradise, Mattoon, and Neoga. Radar imagery shows an intense core capable of producing hail larger than quarters, with the most severe impacts expected as the storm continues moving southeast. Residents in these…
UNITED STATES — A major temperature shift across the Southern and Eastern United States is signaling an early arrival of summer-like warmth as April begins. According to the latest 6–10 day temperature outlook valid April 1–5, 2026, a broad region stretching from Texas and Oklahoma through Georgia, the Carolinas, and up into the Mid-Atlantic is…
OHIO, INDIANA — A dangerous supercell thunderstorm is pushing into western Ohio from eastern Indiana this evening, initially producing large hail but showing signs of entering a more supportive environment for tornado development over the next several hours. The storm, already well-organized, is being closely monitored as it moves through communities near the Ohio-Indiana border,…
UTAH — After weeks of dry conditions, Salt Lake City and St. George are finally expected to see measurable precipitation as an active weather pattern develops across Utah and parts of Nevada next week. The long-standing dry stretch—lasting nearly three weeks in Salt Lake City and over a month in St. George—may soon come to…
UNITED STATES — A newly highlighted visual analysis of state tourism board logos reveals how California, Texas, Florida, Illinois, New York, and dozens of other states use distinct typography to shape their public image and attract visitors. The map showcases the fonts and design styles used across the country, offering insight into how branding plays…
GEORGIA — A rapidly intensifying drought across Georgia is raising serious concerns as new data shows nearly 80 percent of the state is now experiencing at least severe drought conditions, marking one of the most significant dry spells in almost a decade. The latest update highlights expanding areas of extreme and exceptional drought, particularly across…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A dramatic temperature plunge of nearly 50 degrees is set to impact Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland, as a powerful cold front moves through the region from Thursday afternoon into Friday night. After highs reach the upper 70s to near 80°F Thursday, temperatures will steadily fall through Friday, eventually dropping into the…
OKLAHOMA — A historic heat surge across Oklahoma has rewritten the record books, as Beaver reached 105°F, breaking the previous all-time statewide March high of 104°F set in Frederick in 1971. At the same time, Slapout recorded 104°F, tying the long-standing record and marking one of the most extreme early-season heat events ever observed in…
CALIFORNIA — A pair of incoming storm systems is expected to bring a wetter and colder pattern to California, with 1 to 3 feet of snow forecast across the Sierra Nevada mountains between March 31 and April 2. Latest model trends show increasing confidence in heavy precipitation and significant snowfall, particularly across higher elevations. This…
ILLINOIS — A significant severe weather event is expected to unfold Thursday across parts of Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, with the Chicago region positioned near the northern edge of an enhanced (Level 3) risk area. The primary threats include damaging winds and large hail, though a tornado threat may also develop under the right conditions….
CALIFORNIA — A newly circulated population map highlights how California’s nearly 40 million residents are distributed across key regions, showing that the San Francisco Bay Area, Greater Los Angeles, and San Diego area each account for roughly a quarter of the state’s population, with the remaining population spread across the rest of the state. The…
ILLINOIS — A narrow corridor of enhanced tornado potential is being monitored for Thursday evening across parts of northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio, as storms developing near the Chicago, Illinois region move eastward into a more favorable environment. While the overall risk remains uncertain, conditions could briefly support all severe weather hazards if storms organize…
ILLINOIS — An enhanced risk for severe weather has been issued for parts of northern and central Illinois, including Will and Kendall Counties, as storms are expected to develop Thursday afternoon and continue into the evening. The Chicago region sits within a zone where storms could bring heavy rainfall, frequent lightning, damaging winds, and large…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Another strong cold front is set to move through early Friday across Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Maryland, marking the fourth major frontal passage in just two weeks. Temperatures will fall sharply from mid-70s Thursday afternoon to the low and mid-50s Friday, with rain expected along the front and near-freezing conditions possible by…
ILLINOIS — A Level 3 severe weather risk has been issued for Thursday across Illinois, Indiana, and western Ohio, placing the Chicago region in a corridor where supercells could produce large hail exceeding 2 inches before transitioning into damaging wind storms by evening. Forecast data shows storms developing during the late afternoon hours, with conditions…
UNITED STATES — A developing upper-level weather pattern shift is setting the stage for a prolonged period of severe weather potential as the country transitions into April, with Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio positioned in a favorable zone for repeated storm activity. The Chicago, Illinois region sits directly within this corridor, where multiple systems could…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A powerful cold front is expected to sweep across the region Thursday, bringing a dramatic 30 to 40 degree temperature drop across parts of Illinois, Indiana, and southern Michigan. Ahead of the front, temperatures are forecast to surge into the 80s and low 90s, only to fall sharply into the 40s and…
UNITED STATES — A significant warm air surge is expected to expand across much of the country during the first week of April, setting the stage for a multi-day stretch of severe storms across the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley. Forecast data highlights widespread above-normal temperatures, with the strongest heat anomalies centered over the central…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Tornado probabilities have increased for Thursday across parts of the Midwest, with Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan now under a growing risk zone as supercells are expected to develop late afternoon and move southeast. Forecast data shows storms forming near southern Lower Michigan around 4–5 PM, tracking toward northern Indiana and the Chicago…
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — After weeks of unseasonably hot temperatures, relief is finally on the horizon for Southern California as cooler Pacific air moves in and temperatures trend back toward seasonal averages by the start of April. Forecast guidance for the March 30 through April 3 window shows a notable shift in the overall weather pattern,…
SOUTH DAKOTA, NEBRASKA, WYOMING, OKLAHOMA — Fire weather conditions are once again intensifying across the Central Plains, with Red Flag Warnings in effect across portions of western South Dakota, western and central Nebraska, and southeastern Wyoming, while a Fire Weather Watch has been issued for parts of Oklahoma. The warnings and watches highlight a multi-day…
COLORADO — Snow cover across Colorado has been running at record low levels since January 14, 2026, marking the lowest total snow cover area in the 26-year satellite record for this point in the season. New data as of March 23, 2026 shows significantly reduced snow coverage across much of the state compared to historical…
TEXAS — Unseasonably warm temperatures lingering into late March are expected to continue drying vegetation across the Plains, and now a developing high wind threat during the first week of April is raising concerns about elevated wildfire danger. The Climate Prediction Center has outlined a Moderate Risk (40–60%) of high winds for April 2–3 across…
UNITED STATES — Long-range forecast guidance is signaling an increasingly active severe weather pattern as April begins, with a developing upper-level ridge over the eastern United States and periodic western troughs combining to create a potentially volatile setup across the central part of the country. Ensemble data for the April 1–8 timeframe shows a pronounced…
TEXAS — Forecast model trends are increasingly pointing toward a potentially active stretch of severe weather across the Southern Plains from late March into the first half of April, with signals suggesting an environment favorable for supercells and tornadoes. Long-range ensemble guidance highlights a strengthening trough–ridge pattern developing just as peak-season thermodynamics begin to ramp…
ILLINOIS, INDIANA, OHIO — A developing cold front is expected to ignite a corridor of potentially severe thunderstorms Thursday stretching from central Illinois through northern Indiana and into northern Ohio, with forecasters closely monitoring the threat for supercell development. Current model projections indicate storms will organize along and just ahead of the advancing front, with…
OHIO — A developing storm system is setting the stage for scattered severe thunderstorms across portions of Illinois, Indiana and Ohio on Thursday, March 26, with forecasters highlighting the potential for significant large hail as the primary hazard. The latest Severe Weather Outlook places a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) across a broad corridor…
UNITED STATES — The National Hurricane Center has announced significant updates to its products and services ahead of the 2026 hurricane season, including a major change to one of its most recognized tools: the hurricane forecast track cone. The update introduces an operational cone graphic that now includes inland tropical storm and hurricane watches and…
UNITED STATES — The 2026 wildfire season is already off to an alarming start, with more than 1.4 million acres burned nationwide through March 23 — and the bulk of that destruction concentrated across the Plains and the South. New data mapping the locations of large wildland fires reveals clusters of significant fire activity stretching…
MIDDLE EAST — A powerful low pressure system is forecast to rapidly deepen over Syria and Iraq between Thursday and Friday, March 26–27, setting the stage for widespread violent thunderstorms across large portions of the Arabian Peninsula and the Persian Gulf region. Meteorological analysis shows an exceptionally strong extratropical cyclone developing over the eastern Mediterranean…
FLORIDA — The scale of Florida’s drought becomes clearer when measured in inches. According to updated data, many parts of the state would need 14 to more than 18 inches of rainfall within a 30-day period just to eliminate current drought conditions. The rainfall requirement map shows a dramatic north-to-south spread in totals needed, underscoring…
UNITED STATES — A nationwide heat map identifying where drivers are most likely to receive a speeding ticket shows pronounced hotspots across Illinois, Ohio and several Southeastern states, with the Midwest standing out as a key enforcement corridor. The shaded concentration zones indicate clusters of higher ticket likelihood, with darker areas representing stronger enforcement or…
OKLAHOMA — Large portions of the Oklahoma Panhandle have now gone nearly four months without what many would consider a “good rain,” with some locations approaching 120 consecutive days without receiving at least a quarter-inch of rainfall in a single day. The latest Mesonet data tracking consecutive days with less than 0.25 inches of rain…
COLORADO — After a relatively quiet stretch, the longer-range outlook is signaling a shift toward a wetter pattern across Colorado, with increasing mountain snow potential and possible rain chances for Denver over the next 8 to 14 days. The latest precipitation outlook highlights much of Colorado within a zone trending wetter than average as the…
OHIO VALLEY AND GREAT LAKES — Temperatures are forecast to fall below freezing across much of Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and parts of Michigan early Tuesday morning, delivering a widespread cold snap that serves as a reminder winter-like air can still return in late March. Air temperature projections for 8 a.m. ET / 7 a.m. CT…
CENTRAL FLORIDA — A cold front sliding south from the north is expected to move through Central Florida Tuesday afternoon into the evening, bringing a corridor of showers and thunderstorms that could turn locally strong or even severe in isolated spots. Forecast guidance shows storm development increasing after 1 p.m., with the greatest impact zone…
MIDWEST — A series of storm systems is lining up to impact Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Michigan from late March into the first week of April, bringing multiple rounds of rain and the potential for severe weather across the region. Forecast model snapshots show an active pattern unfolding between March 26 and April 5, with…
NEW MEXICO — What should be the climatological peak of snowpack in New Mexico is instead marking one of the lowest points on record. March 23 typically represents the average peak of snowpack across the state. However, data from the state’s Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) analysis shows that the 2025–2026 snow season peaked early —…
ILLINOIS — Spring is not just arriving early across the Midwest — in many places, it is surging ahead by weeks. New data from the National Phenology Network’s Spring Leaf Index Anomaly map, dated March 23, 2026, shows much of the western and central United States experiencing significantly earlier-than-normal greening. Large portions of Illinois, Missouri,…
UNITED STATES — An extraordinary and historic March heat wave has swept across the western and central United States, rewriting temperature records in at least 14 states and pushing some locations into triple-digit territory rarely seen this early in the year. Between March 17 and March 21, 2026, hundreds of cities either tied or broke…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A more concerning severe weather signal is now emerging for Thursday, March 26, 2026, as a Day 4 Slight Risk has been introduced from Missouri through Illinois, Indiana and into Ohio. The updated outlook expands the previous risk area and reflects increasing confidence that the environment may support organized severe thunderstorms across…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Parts of the Midwest, including Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and southern Michigan, are now outlined in a 15 percent severe weather risk for Thursday, March 26, 2026, as a sagging cold front moves through the region. The Storm Prediction Center’s Day 4 outlook highlights a corridor stretching from central Missouri through central Illinois…
CALIFORNIA — After another week dominated by Southern California heat, a noticeable pattern change is taking shape for the first week of April, with rain chances increasing across parts of the state and into Texas. The latest 8–14 day precipitation outlook, valid March 31 through April 6, 2026, signals a shift toward wetter conditions in…
UNITED STATES — After a relatively drier stretch this week in parts of the Midwest and Great Lakes, forecast models indicate that next week will ramp back up with increasing rainfall and continued above-normal warmth across much of the central United States. Ensemble guidance for the Day 8–15 period shows a broad zone of wetter-than-average…
MICHIGAN — No major severe weather or widespread winter storm is anticipated across Michigan this upcoming week, but forecasters are closely monitoring Thursday as models hint at developing instability just to the south. Current projections show the more active weather pattern focusing across Kentucky, Tennessee, southern Indiana and southern Ohio, while most of Michigan remains…
RENO, NEVADA — Even as temperatures across parts of the West were described as “slightly milder” compared to recent extremes, the record-breaking streak continued Saturday as Reno, Nevada and South Lake Tahoe, California both posted the warmest March 21 temperatures on record. At Reno-Tahoe International Airport, the high temperature climbed to 81 degrees, surpassing the…
UNITED STATES — A long-range, multi-day threat for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms is now emerging for April 1 through April 5, 2026, with parts of the Midwest, Mid-South and Lower Ohio Valley increasingly in focus. Forecast data initialized Sunday morning (March 22) highlights a broad corridor of concern stretching from the Southern Plains into the…
UNITED STATES — From sudden temperature drops in Texas to days of steady rain in the Carolinas and powerful storm systems sweeping across the Midwest, weather fronts are often the invisible lines driving dramatic shifts in the atmosphere. When two air masses of different temperature and humidity collide, the boundary between them is called a…
UNITED STATES — March 2026 is now on track to become the hottest March ever recorded across the United States, with national temperatures averaging nearly 8 degrees above normal — an extraordinary anomaly for early spring. And despite a strong cold front sweeping across parts of the country this week, long-range outlooks show the brutal,…
HOUSTON, TEXAS — Meteor hunters across northwest Houston now have a clearer target area after a NASA-backed analysis mapped where meteorite fragments may have landed following Saturday’s dramatic fireball and sonic boom. The meteor, estimated to be about 3 feet across and weighing roughly 2,000 pounds, entered Earth’s atmosphere at approximately 35,000 mph before exploding…
LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY — A line of strong thunderstorms that swept across parts of Kentucky late Saturday night into early Sunday morning ultimately failed to reach severe levels, easing concerns across Lexington, Louisville, and surrounding communities. As of the 12:30 a.m. Eastern radar update, meteorologists indicated this would likely be the final update for the event,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A strong cold front is set to sweep through the Mid-Atlantic this evening into tonight, bringing showers and thunderstorms to Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington D.C., and northern Virginia — with the greatest severe threat focused near the Pennsylvania/Maryland state line. Forecasters warn that some storms could become severe, with large hail and damaging…
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — Nearly all of the snow that piled up across Utah’s mountains in February and March — including close to 100 inches in the Cottonwoods — is vanishing under a surge of record, June-like heat that has rapidly erased much of the state’s snowpack. New statewide snow water equivalent data shows…
BOISE, IDAHO — Idaho is in for a classic spring weather rollercoaster this week, with unseasonably warm temperatures peaking Tuesday before a cold front sweeps through late Tuesday into Wednesday, bringing breezy winds and mountain showers. Forecasters describe the pattern as “whiplash weather,” with temperatures running well above normal before dropping behind the front. Tuesday:…
UNITED STATES — The footprint of historic March heat expanded dramatically over the past week, intensifying across the Plains and stretching as far east as Tennessee, with dozens of cities tying or setting new monthly high temperature records between March 17 and March 21. Data compiled from select reporting stations shows a broad swath of…
GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA — A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe thunderstorms is in place today across parts of Upstate South Carolina, western North Carolina, and northeast Georgia, with forecasters warning that a few storms could become severe if conditions evolve favorably this afternoon. The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg indicates thunderstorms are…
AUSTIN, TEXAS — A potential pattern shift may be on the horizon for Central Texas as the Climate Prediction Center (CPC) continues to highlight a wetter-than-normal trend developing in early April. The latest 8–14 day rainfall outlook for March 29 through April 4 shows a broad swath of above-normal precipitation probabilities stretching across Central and…
DENVER, COLORADO — Colorado is on the verge of experiencing what forecasters are calling the hottest March day on record, with temperatures soaring into the upper 80s and lower 90s across the plains and along the I-25 corridor. The National Weather Service in Denver/Boulder warns that nearly all locations across eastern Colorado are expected to…
STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA — Severe thunderstorms are expected to develop and sweep across Pennsylvania on Sunday, with the greatest threat unfolding from the afternoon into the evening hours. The National Weather Service indicates that one or more rounds of thunderstorms will form along and ahead of an approaching cold front, bringing the potential for damaging…
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA — A piece of weather history fell at Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport (MSP) as the temperature climbed to 77°F, breaking the longstanding daily record of 76°F set in 1938. The new high officially surpasses a mark that stood for nearly nine decades, underscoring the unusual warmth gripping parts of Minnesota. A Record Nearly…
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA — California is not only enduring unusual warmth on land — the Pacific Ocean off the Southern California coast is now in the grip of a powerful marine heatwave, classified as Category 3 and locally reaching Category 4 intensity. New sea surface temperature anomaly data shows widespread ocean temperatures running dramatically above…
LUBBOCK, TEXAS — West Texas is experiencing a stunning surge of record-breaking heat, with many stations climbing to or above 100 degrees Fahrenheit — temperatures rarely, if ever, observed this early in the calendar year. Data from the West Texas Mesonet shows widespread triple-digit highs across the region as of Saturday evening, with much of…
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — Severe thunderstorms are possible late Sunday afternoon and evening across portions of eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and northeastern Maryland, with the greatest concern centered on the Philadelphia metro region and surrounding communities. The National Weather Service highlights a corridor including Philadelphia, Allentown, Reading, Wilmington, Trenton, Princeton, Newton, and portions of central…
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA — A fairly robust hail threat is taking shape across parts of the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic, with a corridor from central Ohio through western Pennsylvania into West Virginia and western Maryland highlighted for the greatest potential of 2-inch or larger hailstones Sunday afternoon and evening. High-resolution model guidance indicates that supercells and storm…
WILMINGTON, OHIO — Severe thunderstorms are expected to develop Sunday across portions of southwest and central Ohio, with the National Weather Service in Wilmington highlighting Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton, Wilmington, Chillicothe, and Portsmouth within the primary threat zone. Forecasters indicate no major changes in thinking regarding the setup. The main concern remains large hail during the…
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO — As record-breaking heat continues across New Mexico, another striking statistic is emerging: the UV index is forecast to reach extreme levels, tying values typically seen in Miami, Florida at solar noon. According to the latest UV index forecast valid for midday March 21, much of New Mexico is expected to register…
HONOLULU, HAWAII — A powerful Kona Low has drenched the Hawaiian Islands with extreme rainfall totals, with multiple locations across Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Molokai, Lanai, and the Big Island reporting 10 inches or more of rain over the past several days. Rainfall data released by the National Weather Service in Honolulu shows widespread double-digit totals,…
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA — A striking satellite comparison between March 2025 and this spring reveals a dramatic and troubling shift across California and western Nevada, with the Sierra Nevada snowpack appearing significantly reduced compared to the same time last year. Imagery highlighting cities such as Redding, Sacramento, San Francisco, Fresno, Bakersfield, Reno, and Los Angeles shows…
DENVER, COLORADO — An extraordinary and potentially historic heat event is unfolding across Colorado, where multiple cities along the Front Range are forecast to shatter all-time March temperature records in dramatic fashion. Forecast highs for Saturday show Denver near 91°F, Fort Collins around 90°F, and Pueblo soaring to 95°F, with additional 90-degree readings possible in…
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — Severe weather is likely to develop Sunday afternoon and evening across portions of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania, provided the atmospheric cap erodes as forecast. Meteorologists indicate that damaging winds and large hail are the most probable hazards, though a few tornadoes cannot be ruled out, particularly if any storms…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States experienced a staggering +21°F national temperature anomaly on March 20, 2026, compared to the 1991–2020 climate baseline, an extraordinary departure from normal conditions for early spring. Real-time temperature anomaly data shows widespread warmth saturating nearly every region of the country, with record highs either tied or broken from California…
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA — A sneaky and highly localized northwest flow severe setup is developing for Saturday evening, March 21, 2026, across parts of North Carolina and South Carolina. While forecast coverage remains limited — potentially just one or two storms — meteorologists warn that any storm that forms could evolve into a supercell capable…
DALLAS, TEXAS — Forecast models are showing encouraging rainfall trends for portions of the Central United States heading into early April, particularly across Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas, where recent dry stretches have raised concerns. Ensemble guidance suggests above-normal precipitation between late March and early April, though confidence remains lower across parts of the Northwest Plains….
NORTH PLATTE, NEBRASKA — Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are in place across portions of the northern and central High Plains, with the most dangerous conditions centered on Nebraska, South Dakota, eastern Wyoming, and northeastern Colorado through Saturday. Forecasters warn that very low relative humidity, combined with strong downslope winds off the Rockies, could…
DENVER, COLORADO — Nearly every major city across Colorado is tying or breaking its existing March record high temperatures, as an extraordinary early-season heat surge spreads across the state and much of the Western United States. Cities including Denver, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver International Airport (DIA), Fort Collins, Pueblo, Greeley, Akron, Colorado Springs, Aspen, Leadville, Gunnison,…
COLUMBUS, OHIO — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has outlined a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for severe weather on Sunday, March 22, focusing on areas along and just north of the Ohio River. The highlighted corridor stretches across portions of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, western Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, where a developing storm system…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — A developing shortwave system is expected to bring isolated strong to severe storms across parts of the Southeast, particularly impacting Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina on Saturday afternoon and evening, March 21, 2026. Forecasters highlight a hail threat driven by unusually cold air aloft, even as overall moisture remains limited. The…
CALIFORNIA — An unusually intense early-season heatwave surged across the western United States on March 17–18, rewriting monthly temperature records from coastal California to the deserts of Arizona. According to newly released data, dozens of cities across California, Arizona, Nevada, Idaho, Oregon, Wyoming, Colorado and New Mexico set new March maximum temperature records — some…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The latest Drought Monitor update released March 19 shows conditions across Maryland, Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. have improved compared to peak winter severity — but significant rainfall deficits remain, particularly around Baltimore. Data completed March 17 highlights a region that is stabilizing, yet still carrying the weight of long-term dryness. Moderate…
TEXAS — A powerful upper-level ridge — often referred to as a “heat dome” — has expanded across Texas, New Mexico, northern Mexico, Arizona and parts of California, and meteorologists say the intensity and timing of this event in mid-March is what makes it extraordinary. While ridges of high pressure are not uncommon, this setup…
TEXAS — Long-range ensemble guidance is signaling a potentially active pattern developing for the first week of April across the central and eastern United States, with the jet stream strengthening over the Plains and Midwest — a classic setup for severe thunderstorms and possible tornado outbreaks. After a relatively quiet stretch in the near term,…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Just as spring attempts to gain traction across the Midwest and East Coast, new model guidance is signaling a powerful late-season cold shot between March 25 and March 29 that could drive winter conditions deep into the eastern half of the United States. Forecast data shows a dramatic plunge of Arctic air…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The latest federal Drought Monitor report shows improving but still concerning conditions across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia, as much of the region remains locked in Moderate Drought (D1) despite meaningful rainfall earlier this month. While this marks an improvement from the Severe Drought (D2) conditions that gripped much of the…
OHIO VALLEY — The Storm Prediction Center has introduced a Level 1 of 5 (Marginal Risk) for severe weather across portions of Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Virginia as a cold front pushes through the region. While the threat remains low-end, forecasters say just enough moisture may be in place ahead of the front…
UNITED STATES — A newly released seasonal precipitation outlook from the International Research Institute (IRI) is raising concerns for parts of Texas, the Gulf Coast, and the Southeast heading into late spring and summer 2026. The IRI multi-model probability forecast, based on recalibrated output from NOAA’s North American Multi-Model Ensemble (NMME), highlights areas where below-normal…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — With meteorological winter now officially in the books, the numbers tell a striking story across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and the greater Mid-Atlantic: the 2025–26 winter season was the coldest since 2002–03, marking a dramatic return to sustained cold not seen in over two decades. For the first time since 2009–2010, all three…
UNITED STATES — After a powerful storm system swept across parts of the country earlier this week, the atmosphere is shifting into a quieter and more stable late-March pattern. Forecast models show a largely zonal jet stream, meaning weather systems will move quickly west to east, with no dominant storm threatening the Lower 48 in…
ALASKA, UNITED STATES — Satellite imagery on Wednesday revealed a stunning sight over the Gulf of Alaska: a compact cyclone with a defined eye-like center and spiral bands that looked more like a tropical storm than a typical Arctic system. The storm made landfall near Katalla in the Chugach Census Area, and meteorologists are calling…
OHIO VALLEY & MIDWEST — Forecasters are closely monitoring Sunday, March 22, for the potential of a few strong thunderstorms across parts of Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky, but new atmospheric data suggests a powerful limiting factor could keep the overall severe threat in check. While conditions at the surface may appear primed for storm…
OHIO, UNITED STATES — A powerful fireball meteor that exploded over northern Ohio on March 17, 2026, is now drawing intense attention after NASA released new projection data identifying possible meteorite fall zones across Medina and Wayne Counties. The event, which unleashed energy equivalent to approximately 250 tons of TNT, has triggered a detailed analysis…
UNITED STATES — A rapidly intensifying heatwave is already rewriting the record books across the western United States, with hundreds of locations in California, Arizona, Nevada, and Utah either breaking, tying, or approaching temperature records—and meteorologists warn this is only the beginning. New data from March 18 shows an explosive concentration of record heat reports…
UNITED STATES — An unusually intense early-season heat wave has swept across the western United States, with dozens of cities in California, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, and parts of Idaho and Utah either breaking or tying record high temperatures in a single day. New data highlights a surge of record-breaking warmth on March 18, with clusters…
UNITED STATES — A dramatic weather divide is setting up across the country as a powerful upper-level ridge prepares to deliver widespread above-normal temperatures across the western and southern United States, while cooler-than-normal air lingers over the Northeast. The latest 6–10 day temperature outlook (March 24–28) highlights a clear split, with intense warmth dominating from…
UNITED STATES — A newly released nationwide analysis of Severe Thunderstorm Warnings issued by National Weather Service offices reveals a striking early-2026 pattern: the Southern Plains and Deep South are dominating storm activity, with several states already seeing exceptionally high warning counts. From Texas and Oklahoma to Mississippi, Alabama, and Arkansas, the data highlights a…
UNITED STATES — A rare and eye-catching sky event could unfold across much of the U.S. East Coast Thursday morning, as a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Florida aligns perfectly with sunrise conditions to produce a glowing “jellyfish cloud” visible across multiple states. From Florida and Georgia through the Carolinas, Virginia, Washington D.C., New…
COLORADO — A striking and highly unusual winter trend is unfolding across the central United States, as Colorado approaches an entire year without a single blizzard warning, a rare milestone that is raising concerns among meteorologists and climate observers alike. According to the latest data, it has now been 364 days since the last blizzard…
WESTERN UNITED STATES — A historic and potentially record-shattering heat wave is unfolding across the western U.S., with new forecast data indicating that at least 38 major cities could challenge or break their all-time March high temperatures over the next six days. This represents roughly 14% of the 273 major cities tracked in national datasets,…
NORTHEAST UNITED STATES — After an extended stretch of unusual warmth across much of the eastern U.S., a strong upper-level trough is set to swing into the Northeast by Tuesday, March 24, bringing a noticeable return to seasonal temperatures—and possibly even below-normal conditions—for a brief period. Forecast data shows a deep trough carving into the…
KANKAKEE, ILLINOIS — A powerful and highly unusual tornadic supercell that developed on March 10 is now being closely analyzed by meteorologists, as new insights reveal how the storm produced both significant tornadoes and destructive, giant hail simultaneously across northeast Illinois into northwest Indiana. The storm, centered near Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, and moving toward Momence…
QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA — A dangerous and rapidly intensifying tropical system, Cyclone Narelle, has strengthened into a Category 5 storm, now on a direct path toward the northern Queensland coast, with the small community of Coen potentially facing the full force of the cyclone within hours. Meteorological data indicates wind gusts exceeding 135 knots (over 155…
CALIFORNIA — A powerful and potentially damaging late-March heat surge is building across the Western United States, with forecast data showing temperatures climbing 15 to over 30 degrees above normal across California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, and parts of the Interior West between March 20–21, 2026. This developing pattern is raising serious concerns—not just for record-breaking…
CALIFORNIA — An unusually intense mid-March heatwave has taken hold across the Western United States, with California, Nevada, and Arizona already seeing multiple locations approach, tie, or break daily and even monthly temperature records as of March 17, 2026. New temperature data shows a widespread cluster of record-breaking readings across the West Coast and Desert…
UNITED STATES — A major severe weather event on March 16, 2026, stretching from North Carolina and Virginia through Pennsylvania and into New York, is now being closely analyzed—and despite public perception, data shows the Moderate Risk forecast was largely accurate, driven by widespread damaging winds rather than tornadoes. While many expected a larger tornado…
NORTH CAROLINA — A late-season winter system brought a notable burst of snowfall across the Southern Appalachian region, with new data from early March 17, 2026, revealing accumulations stretching across North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia, particularly in higher elevations. Snowfall reports collected through 9 AM show a well-defined band of heavier snow cutting across the…
UNITED STATES — A powerful and far-reaching severe weather outbreak on March 15–16, 2026, delivered an intense wave of storms across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, and much of the Eastern United States, generating a staggering 689 combined severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings. The масштаб of this outbreak is highlighted by official totals, including 561…
IOWA — A striking contrast is emerging across the Midwest as winter transitions into spring, with new data revealing a sharp soil moisture divide across Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, and surrounding states. The pattern, driven largely by uneven snowfall distribution this past winter, is now setting the stage for very different spring conditions across the region….
UNITED STATES — As March comes to a close, a new early April 2026 weather pattern is beginning to take shape across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Mississippi, with forecast models signaling a renewed severe weather threat across the Southern Plains and Central United States. Long-range guidance shows conditions becoming increasingly favorable for strong storms and…
UNITED STATES — A recent severe weather outbreak across Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, and Florida delivered hundreds of damaging wind reports, even as the anticipated tornado threat underperformed expectations. Data from March 15–17, 2026 shows that while tornado activity was limited, the overall storm system still produced significant impacts across the Southeast. Forecast verification maps reveal…
UNITED STATES — An early wave of hummingbird spring migration is already spreading across Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina, with new tracking data showing ruby-throated hummingbirds arriving sooner than usual in mid-March 2026. Meteorologists say a warmer-than-normal start to March has accelerated the migration timeline, bringing these birds into the Southeast earlier than expected….
UNITED STATES — A powerful shift in the late March to early April 2026 weather pattern is setting up across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana, with new forecast models highlighting a growing threat for severe thunderstorms and potential supercell development. Updated data for the period of March 31 through April 6, 2026 shows a concentrated…
UNITED STATES — A developing late March to early April 2026 weather pattern is placing Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee directly in the path of a growing severe storm threat, with meteorologists highlighting the Deep South and Tennessee Valley as the primary risk corridor. Forecast data updated on March 17, 2026 shows a concentrated zone…
UNITED STATES — A massive marine heatwave in the Pacific Ocean is rapidly intensifying, with newly released data on March 17, 2026, showing unusually warm sea surface temperatures stretching from Hawaii to California. Meteorologists warn this growing anomaly could be fueling stronger storms and may influence broader climate patterns across the Northern Hemisphere in the…
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA — A powerful cold front sweeping across the Carolinas and parts of Virginia is producing damaging wind gusts between 50 and 70 mph, knocking down trees and triggering power outages as the system moves rapidly east toward the Atlantic coast. Meteorologists monitoring the storm say the strongest winds are occurring directly along…
SOUTHWEST TEXAS — A powerful and highly unusual early-season heat surge is building across the Southwest United States, with new forecast data suggesting that parts of Texas and neighboring states could soon experience record-breaking atmospheric temperatures rarely seen in March. Latest projections from the European weather model (ECMWF) indicate that 850mb temperatures—a key atmospheric level…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Residents across parts of the Mid-Atlantic region, including Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., are preparing for a burst of strong winds tonight as a powerful cold front moves through the area. A Wind Advisory is in effect from 8 PM through midnight, with forecasters warning that west winds could be sustained near…
PHOENIX, ARIZONA — An unusually intense March heatwave is developing across the Desert Southwest, with forecasters warning that parts of southern Arizona and southeast California could see dangerously high temperatures between 103°F and 109°F later this week. According to information shared in the latest forecast briefing from the National Weather Service in Phoenix, the region’s…
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — Utah’s mountain snowpack for the 2025–2026 winter season is approaching what could become the lowest peak on record, with statewide snow water equivalent levels currently measured at just 8.4 inches. Data tracking the state’s seasonal snowpack shows that the current level is already below the previous record low of 9.0…
BOULDER, COLORADO — An unusual surge of early-season heat is expected to spread across Colorado, bringing several days of unseasonably warm temperatures to cities including Boulder and Denver as a strong atmospheric ridge builds across the western United States. Weather data shows temperatures climbing near or above 80 degrees from Wednesday through Saturday, with some…
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA — The latest severe weather outlook update has removed the Level 4 Moderate Risk zone across the Mid-Atlantic, significantly lowering the highest threat level that had previously covered parts of Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Washington D.C. Despite the downgrade, a broad corridor of severe weather risk remains in place…
NORMAN, OKLAHOMA — A severe weather setup that had raised concerns for a potential tornado outbreak across North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and Florida ultimately produced only two tornado reports, according to preliminary storm data released by the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center. The storm system moved along the East Coast corridor, producing…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A noticeable shift in the national weather pattern is developing across the central United States, with a broad stretch of drier-than-normal conditions spreading across Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, and parts of the Plains, while the Midwest including Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio enters a quieter period following an active start to…
NORMAN, OKLAHOMA — A powerful severe weather outbreak across the Southern and Central United States generated more than 500 storm reports, with damaging winds impacting large areas of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Indiana. New verification data released through the NOAA Storm Prediction Center Day 1 outlook analysis shows a total of…
WASHINGTON, D. C. — A fast-moving line of intense downpours is sweeping west to east across the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, bringing a sudden burst of heavy rain, powerful wind gusts, and even the possibility of a brief rain-to-snow mix as temperatures rapidly plunge late this evening. Weather radar imagery shows a narrow but intense…
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — After several days of heavy mountain snowfall across Washington and Oregon, a powerful atmospheric river is now poised to drench the Pacific Northwest with widespread rain — raising serious concerns about rapid snowmelt and potential flooding. Forecast models show multiple inches of precipitation falling across western Washington and western Oregon, with much…
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A sprawling and powerful storm system continues to surge eastward across the central United States tonight, bringing a dramatic mix of destructive winds, isolated tornadoes, and now heavy snow on its backside across parts of Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Iowa. The main severe line — stretching from…
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — A dangerous severe weather setup is unfolding across Arkansas, Tennessee, and Kentucky tonight as forecasters warn that discrete rotating supercells may develop ahead of the main squall line, particularly near the Mississippi River corridor. The Storm Prediction Center has outlined a Level 3 out of 5 Enhanced Risk, highlighting an increasing threat…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A late-night severe weather update indicates the main line of storms associated with a cold front will likely move through the Baltimore, Maryland metro area later than previously expected, with the most organized activity now projected between 7 PM and 9 PM. While scattered strong or severe storms remain possible during the…
CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS — A dangerous and intensifying line of severe storms is charging northeast through west Tennessee, western Kentucky, and southern Illinois, prompting widespread Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and triggering Wireless Emergency Alerts on mobile phones across the region. Forecasters warn this is not an ordinary squall line. Straight-line wind gusts between 75 and 90 mph…
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA — A late-night forecast update indicates the main line of severe storms expected Monday across North Carolina and South Carolina is picking up speed, meaning an earlier arrival is now likely from the western Piedmont through the coastal plain. The primary threat remains damaging winds of 60 to 70 mph, with isolated…
WASHINGTON, D.C., VIRGINIA — A powerful upper-level jet stream configuration is setting the stage for potentially dangerous severe weather across Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and New York on Monday, March 16, as meteorologists monitor a rare and concerning negatively tilted trough swinging through the eastern United States. Forecasters say the atmospheric setup has the kind of…
COLUMBUS, OHIO — A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 4:00 AM EDT Monday for a large portion of central and southwest Ohio, as well as parts of eastern Indiana and northern Kentucky, with conditions favorable for damaging winds and intense storms overnight. The watch area stretches across major population centers including Columbus, Cincinnati,…
WASHINGTON, D.C., VIRGINIA — Forecast confidence has decreased heading into Monday as meteorologists wrestle with a critical question: what will the overnight QLCS do as it crosses the Appalachian Mountains? High-resolution models continue to offer a mixed bag of solutions for a powerful line of storms expected to move from the Ohio Valley into the…
CHICAGO — A sprawling and highly dynamic storm system is unleashing an extraordinary range of weather alerts across the United States, with tornado warnings, blizzard warnings, winter storm alerts, ice storm warnings, severe thunderstorm warnings, high wind alerts, red flag warnings, freeze watches, freeze warnings and even extreme heat watches all active at the same…
BLOOMFIELD, MISSOURI — On March 14, 2025, a prolific and violent regional tornado outbreak tore across southeast Missouri and northeast Arkansas, leaving behind one of the most concentrated corridors of strong and violent tornadoes seen in years. By the end of 2025, an extraordinary statistic emerged: within a 75-mile radius spanning portions of southeast Missouri…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A potentially historic severe weather setup is unfolding across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, with growing concern that a powerful QLCS — a fast-moving line of severe thunderstorms — could produce hurricane-force wind gusts from Pennsylvania to Georgia on Monday. Forecasters are calling this one of the most potent early-season setups in nearly…
ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS — High-resolution weather models are trending lower on snowfall totals across northern Illinois Sunday night into Monday afternoon, but dangerous blizzard conditions remain increasingly likely across northwest Illinois as powerful winds sweep through the region. The latest 00z model runs suggest snowfall accumulations may not be especially impressive for much of northern Illinois….
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — The Storm Prediction Center is now discussing a potential upgrade to a Level 4 out of 5 Moderate Risk for severe weather across parts of Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina on Monday, underscoring growing concern about widespread and potentially destructive wind damage. According to the latest Day 3 probabilistic outlook valid…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — The Storm Prediction Center’s early afternoon update has expanded severe weather concerns across Georgia and Tennessee, upgrading all of North Georgia — including Atlanta, Rome, Gainesville and Dalton — to a Level 2 out of 5 Slight Risk for Sunday, March 15. The update shows a broader and more organized severe setup…
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — Forecast data continues to lock in on a dangerous late-night severe weather setup Sunday across Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee, where a powerful squall line is expected to stretch from Fort Wayne through Indianapolis down to Louisville and Nashville between 10 and 11 p.m. Meteorologists describe the signal as unusually consistent, with model…
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — A dynamically driven severe weather setup is coming together for Sunday night across the Mississippi Valley, with Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee directly in the path of a fast-moving squall line capable of producing significant wind damage and embedded tornadoes. Newer high-resolution guidance suggests that even in a lower-instability environment, the strength…
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — A potentially dangerous round of nocturnal severe storms is expected to erupt Sunday afternoon and intensify into the evening across the Mississippi Valley, placing portions of Arkansas, Tennessee, Illinois and Indiana in the path of a high-impact squall line capable of destructive winds and tornadoes. Forecasters warn this will not be a…
MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN — A powerful blizzard setup is taking aim at the Upper Great Lakes, with forecast models indicating extreme snowfall totals across parts of Michigan and Wisconsin through Tuesday night — while Chicago, Illinois remains largely on the lower end of the accumulation spectrum. The latest American model snow output paints a dramatic contrast…
BOULDER, COLORADO — A developing mountain wave event is pushing strong winds eastward out of the foothills Saturday evening, with gusts already reaching 40 to 75 mph just west of Boulder at elevations between roughly 6,500 and 7,500 feet. Latest surface observations indicate that the reflection of the weak mountain wave is beginning to migrate…
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE — A growing severe weather threat Sunday night is raising new concerns across parts of the Mid-South and lower Ohio Valley — not just because of the potential for 70 mph wind gusts, but because many of these same communities are still recovering from January’s catastrophic ice storm. Forecast maps show a high-probability…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A rare Day 3 Enhanced Risk has been issued for portions of the Midwest and Mid-South Sunday night, signaling growing confidence in a potentially significant severe weather outbreak stretching from northeast Arkansas through Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee. Model consistency and strengthening projections are increasingly pointing toward a high-impact squall line…
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE — The Storm Prediction Center has increased the probability of severe weather Sunday night, raising portions of Middle Tennessee and northern Alabama to a 30 percent chance of severe storms within 25 miles of any given point — a notable escalation in concern as a powerful storm system approaches. The updated outlook highlights…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A potentially major snowstorm is taking shape across the Midwest, but significant differences between forecast models are creating uncertainty in exactly where the heaviest snow will fall — and just how intense this system may become. Meteorologists are closely watching notable differences in storm amplitude, north-south track shifts, low pressure intensity and…
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A significant multi-day severe weather outbreak is expected to unfold from Sunday into Monday across large portions of the eastern United States, with the Midwest and Mid-South first in line before the threat pushes toward the Carolinas and eastern Virginia. Forecast data indicates a powerful, amplifying upper-level trough will sweep out…
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — An intense and rapidly strengthening storm system is expected to mature quickly through the day Sunday, setting the stage for a widespread and potentially high-impact severe weather event from Arkansas and Mississippi northward into Missouri and Illinois. Evening forecast guidance highlights a strongly forced line of storms developing by mid to…
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — A dynamic spring storm system is poised to bring a multi-state severe weather threat from the Midwest to the Southeast, with Sunday focusing on the Mississippi River Valley and Monday shifting into the Carolinas and Mid-Atlantic. Forecast maps indicate a broad corridor of high-end severe potential centered on St. Louis, Memphis, and…
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — Confidence is increasing that a significant severe weather outbreak will unfold Sunday across the Mississippi River Valley, as the Storm Prediction Center has expanded and intensified its Enhanced Risk area ahead of a powerful, fast-moving squall line expected to stretch from Illinois to Texas. The latest outlook shows a broad swath…
WASHINGTON, DC — The Storm Prediction Center has taken the unusual step of issuing a Day 4 Enhanced Risk for portions of the Mid-Atlantic, placing Washington, DC, northern Virginia, and nearby Maryland communities in a heightened severe weather outlook for Monday. Enhanced Risk areas at four days out are uncommon, underscoring forecasters’ growing concern about…
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — Sunday is shaping up to be a very significant severe weather day across the Midwest, Heartland, and Mid-South, with a large Level 3 (Enhanced) risk already in place and the possibility of further upgrades if current trends continue. Forecast guidance shows a narrow, fast-moving, and intense squall line developing Sunday afternoon…
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA — Meteorologists are beginning to draw comparisons between the upcoming Sunday–Monday severe weather setup and the highly prolific April 4–5, 2011 event — not necessarily for a historic tornado outbreak, but for the potential scale and organization of severe reports across the South and Mid-South. While it remains too early to determine exact…
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — A more potent cold front is now in focus for Monday, and early forecast data suggests this system could pack a stronger punch than the one currently moving through parts of the South. Meteorologists are watching a developing setup that could bring a renewed round of strong to severe thunderstorms from the…
DALLAS, TEXAS — The Storm Prediction Center has officially introduced organized severe weather risks for both Sunday and Monday, signaling a potentially active two-day stretch from the Southern Plains into the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. Forecast outlooks show highlighted severe risk areas on Sunday, March 15, centered over parts of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, and western…
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA — A volatile and potentially dangerous severe weather setup is taking shape for Monday across portions of the Deep South, with Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle positioned beneath an unusually intense combination of upper-level dynamics and Gulf moisture. Forecast model data shows a powerful mid-level trough digging across the central…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A significant and potentially high-impact spring storm is expected to move across the Midwest Sunday through Monday, bringing a sharp divide in weather hazards across Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, and surrounding states. Forecast guidance shows a strengthening low-pressure system tracking through the region, creating a classic spring setup: heavy snow and possible…
HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA — After a winter filled with relentless systems, attention is now turning to a spring-like severe weather setup that could bring strong to severe thunderstorms to central and especially eastern Pennsylvania Monday afternoon and evening. Forecast guidance highlights a corridor of enhanced lightning density and convective potential stretching from southern Pennsylvania northward toward…
EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN — An unusual and meteorologically fascinating setup could unfold Thursday night into very early Friday across parts of Wisconsin, as a powerful cold-core low pressure system swings through the Upper Midwest. Forecasters are monitoring the potential for elevated mini-supercells capable of producing rain, snow, sleet, or small hail, and possibly even a…
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA — Forecast models are lighting up with an unusually intense snow signal for the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes, with multiple ensemble systems pointing toward a potentially high-impact winter storm — and possibly a powerful blizzard — later this week. The setup unfolds in two phases: one storm moving through over the next…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Just days after a historic temperature plunge stunned the Mid-Atlantic, another round of volatile weather is already lining up. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Level 2 out of 5 (Slight Risk) for severe thunderstorms on Monday, March 16, 2026, covering the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore region, including much of Northern…
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — Severe thunderstorms — and perhaps a few tornadoes — are expected to develop Sunday across parts of the Mid-South, with the threat possibly extending north into the Midwest, including portions of Illinois and Indiana. Forecast guidance shows a strong upper-level system sweeping eastward, with dynamic support increasing along a cold front from…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a dramatic and historic weather reversal, the nation’s capital experienced a staggering 51-degree temperature drop in just 24 hours, tying the largest single-day temperature plunge ever recorded in city history. According to historical records dating back to 1929, temperatures fell from 84°F at 3 p.m. yesterday to 33°F at 3 p.m….
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA — Another powerful winter storm is poised to sweep across the Midwest beginning Sunday and continuing into early Monday, bringing widespread 6–12 inches of snow, with localized totals potentially reaching 12–24 inches in parts of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan. At the same time, the southern flank of this dynamic system may trigger severe…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — An extraordinary wave of spring migration unfolded overnight as weather radar networks detected more than 33 million birds in flight across the United States, with the heaviest concentration stretching from Texas and Louisiana through Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and the Carolinas, and into parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Live migration tracking imagery…
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA — A major winter storm is expected to develop this weekend and continue into Monday, bringing the potential for significant snowfall totals of 8 inches or more across portions of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan, while moderate accumulations extend southward into Iowa and northern Illinois. Forecast mapping highlights a broad swath of heavy snow…
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — A strong Pacific storm system is set to impact the Pacific Northwest and southwestern Canada tonight, prompting a wide array of weather alerts across Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia. Radar and alert mapping show widespread advisories and warnings stretching from Vancouver Island and Victoria south through Seattle, Portland, and inland toward Yakima,…
PHOENIX, ARIZONA — A powerful and potentially record-breaking 500mb heat dome is forecast to establish itself over the Western United States beginning late this weekend before expanding eastward through next week, placing multiple states at risk for historic March temperatures. Forecast ensemble guidance shows a deeply amplified ridge centered over California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado,…
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — A sharp atmospheric setup developing along and northwest of the I-95 corridor could trigger a brief but intense burst of snow Thursday as rain rapidly flips to snow across parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Maryland. Forecast guidance highlights a strong 700mb frontogenesis signature, a classic signal for narrow bands…
HOUSTON, TEXAS — A renewed round of severe weather is unfolding from the Gulf Coast to the Mid-Atlantic, with forecasters warning that damaging winds, large hail, and a few strong tornadoes are possible through this evening. The threat zone stretches from Texas and Mississippi northeastward through Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and into Washington DC,…
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a Mesoscale Discussion (#222) for parts of Mississippi, highlighting a developing severe weather setup over the next 2 to 3 hours. Forecasters indicate an isolated, marginal severe threat is possible this afternoon, with the potential for more organized severe storms later this evening, particularly across…
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — A powerful and potentially historic March heat wave is setting up across Utah and the broader Southwest United States, with forecast models signaling temperatures running 25 to 30 degrees above normal between March 17 and March 21. The developing ridge of high pressure could push widespread 80s and even 90s…
DENVER, COLORADO — A powerful upper-level ridge building across the western and central United States could send temperatures soaring to near-record or even record-breaking levels across Colorado between Wednesday, March 18 and Saturday, March 21. Forecast ensemble guidance suggests that all-time March temperature records may be in play statewide as a significant “blowtorch” pattern develops…
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA — A powerful cold front that brought tornadoes and melon-sized hail in Illinois is now racing across the Mid-Atlantic, setting up a rare and dramatic weather reversal from near 80-degree warmth to heavy, wet snow — possibly with thunder and lightning — within 24 hours. Forecast guidance for Thursday, March 12,…
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA — The nation’s capital experienced a dramatic weather reversal Wednesday as temperatures surged to a record 85–86 degrees, triggering evening thunderstorms and tornado warnings, before forecasters warned of a plunge into the 30s by Thursday with the potential for wet snow mixing with cold rain. The projected 24-hour temperature change of…
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI — A rapidly intensifying severe weather setup is unfolding across eastern Kansas into north and northwestern Missouri this afternoon, prompting the Storm Prediction Center to issue Mesoscale Discussion #192 and signal an 80% probability that a Tornado Watch will be needed. The alert zone stretches from Topeka and Lawrence, Kansas, northeast through…
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — A powerful and persistent storm cycle is hammering the Northwestern United States and southwestern Canada, with heavy mountain snowfall continuing through Saturday, March 14, delivering multi-foot totals across key ranges in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and British Columbia. Forecast projections for March 8–13 show widespread double-digit snowfall totals, with some high-elevation resorts…
BUCKINGHAM, ILLINOIS — In the wake of a violent severe storm outbreak, an astonishing discovery has confirmed what many storm observers suspected: Illinois has a new state record hailstone. A hailstone measuring five inches in diameter was found northwest of Buckingham, officially marking the largest hailstone ever documented in Illinois history. A Record-Breaking Measurement Photos…
KNOX, INDIANA — A Tornado Emergency has been declared for the city of Knox in northern Indiana, with the warning valid until 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday, March 10, 2026, signaling an exceptionally dangerous and life-threatening situation. Officials are warning of a damaging tornado impacting or imminent in the Knox area, along with the possibility of…
UNITED STATES — A well-established coronal hole identified as #31 has rotated into an Earth-facing position, and forecasters now expect a high-speed solar wind stream to reach our planet beginning Friday, March 13. As a result, a minor (G1) geomagnetic storm watch has been issued. Coronal Hole #31 Now Facing Earth Solar imagery shows Coronal…
CENTRAL & SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA — A rapidly evolving severe weather situation is unfolding this afternoon across central and southern Oklahoma, where discrete supercells have developed and intensified, prompting the issuance of Tornado Watch #33, valid from 5:00 PM until 11:00 PM CDT. Radar imagery shows multiple rotating storms scattered from near Clinton and Hobart eastward…
HONOLULU, HAWAII — A powerful Kona Low is set to slam the Hawaiian Islands this week, bringing a dangerous combination of significant flooding, severe thunderstorms, damaging winds, and even blizzard conditions on the state’s highest peaks. According to the latest forecast data, Honolulu could see 13 inches of rain between Tuesday and Saturday, an astonishing…
MIDWEST & NORTHEAST — The Storm Prediction Center has upgraded Wednesday’s severe weather outlook, issuing a 30% severe wind risk across parts of the Midwest and Northeast, signaling the potential for scattered to numerous damaging wind gusts. The elevated wind threat stretches from portions of the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic and interior Northeast, with…
ILLINOIS — After a wild day of severe weather that brought record-breaking hail and strong tornadoes across Illinois and Indiana, the tornado threat has significantly decreased overnight. While the atmosphere remains active from the Midwest down into southern Texas, the primary concern has shifted away from tornadoes and toward damaging winds and large hail. Forecasters…
CENTRAL ILLINOIS — The Storm Prediction Center has issued a Mesoscale Discussion for parts of central Illinois as severe storms continue to move east out of Missouri and Iowa into the heart of the state. The discussion highlights ongoing concerns within Tornado Watch 32, where tornadoes, large hail, and an increasing damaging wind threat are…
ILLINOIS — A significant tornado threat is unfolding today across a broad corridor stretching from the Midwest to southern Texas, but the primary focus is squarely on northern Illinois and northern Indiana, where the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a 15% tornado risk — the highest tornado probability issued so far in 2026. This…
UNITED STATES — February 2026 delivered a dramatic display of temperature extremes across the country, with the highest recorded temperature reaching 105°F in Laredo, Texas, while the coldest reading plunged to -28°F in Ray, Minnesota. The nationwide contrast underscores just how volatile late-winter weather patterns were from the southern border to the northern Plains. Data…
DENVER, COLORADO — An exceptional early-season heatwave is poised to grip Colorado and the broader Southwest next week, as a powerful upper-level ridge settles over the western United States. Forecast guidance shows a strengthening heat dome parking directly over the West, bringing temperatures far above normal and raising concerns about rapid snowpack melt in the…
ILLINOIS — A focused tornado target area has been identified for Tuesday afternoon and evening across portions of central and north-central Illinois, particularly along the I-80 corridor from Princeton through Ottawa, Morris, Joliet, Streator, Kankakee, and Pontiac. Forecasters warn that several tornadoes may develop between 3 p.m. and midnight, with at least one potentially strong….
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Forecast guidance shows Texas positioned for more organized storm development than Illinois early in the event, with multiple pre-frontal supercells expected to form before consolidating into a damaging squall line across south-central parts of the state. While low-level wind shear is projected to be stronger across the Midwest, atmospheric conditions across central…
ILLINOIS — Severe weather concerns Tuesday are not limited to tornadoes. Updated hail intensity guidance shows two distinct hail corridors developing — one stretching across the Corn Belt and Midwest, including Illinois, and another across Texas and the Southern Plains. Forecast models indicate hail could reach egg-sized across parts of Illinois and neighboring Midwest states,…
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI — The Storm Prediction Center has upgraded tornado probabilities to 5% across northern Mississippi and northern Alabama for Monday afternoon and evening, placing cities such as Greenwood, Starkville, Tupelo, and parts of northwest Alabama within a focused tornado outlook zone. While large hail and damaging winds remain the primary threats, forecasters say a…
ILLINOIS — The latest severe weather outlook valid Tuesday, March 10, 2026, places northwest and north-central Illinois in a focused corridor for potentially dangerous storms developing between 4 p.m. and midnight. The greatest concern centers along and south of a warm front draped across northern Illinois into northern Indiana, where forecasters indicate all hazards —…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A broad but potentially dangerous severe weather setup is expected to unfold Tuesday afternoon and evening, with a focused significant tornado risk across northern Illinois, northern Indiana, and northeast Missouri, while a separate all-hazards severe zone stretches into Oklahoma and Texas. Forecast guidance highlights two distinct areas where storms could intensify rapidly,…
ILLINOIS — A rare double-barreled severe weather outbreak is expected to unfold Tuesday afternoon and evening, with one zone of concern stretching from northeast Missouri across northern Illinois into northern Indiana, and a second severe corridor developing across West Texas into the Texas Hill Country. Forecast guidance indicates that both regions could see supercells capable…
ILLINOIS — A powerful surge of atmospheric instability stretching from Texas through the Midwest and into Illinois is setting the stage for potentially explosive thunderstorm development Tuesday afternoon and evening. Forecast models show extremely high levels of surface-based CAPE (Convective Available Potential Energy) — the fuel storms need to grow rapidly — across Texas, Arkansas,…
ILLINOIS — A developing weather system across the Midwest, particularly Illinois and Missouri, is drawing attention from forecasters as atmospheric conditions Tuesday could support strong thunderstorms, large hail, and a conditional tornado threat. Forecast guidance suggests storms may develop along a warm front stretching across parts of Illinois and Missouri, though meteorologists warn that several…
TEXAS, UNITED STATES — Parts of the Southern Plains including Texas and Oklahoma could see a round of severe thunderstorms Tuesday evening, as atmospheric conditions begin to support storms capable of producing large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a few tornadoes. Forecast guidance indicates that although wind shear may not be as intense as in…
IOWA, UNITED STATES — Forecast models are increasingly signaling the potential for a significant severe weather event on Tuesday across parts of the central United States, with particular concern focusing on Iowa and northern Illinois. Meteorological guidance suggests the atmosphere may become favorable for strong thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds…
ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES — A potentially active severe weather setup is expected Tuesday, March 10 across large parts of the Midwest, Corn Belt, Plains, and even portions of Texas, as a developing storm system creates conditions favorable for scattered to widespread severe thunderstorms. Forecast guidance suggests that tornado activity may develop in several areas, particularly…
TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES — Forecast models have remained consistent over the past several days in signaling a potentially active severe weather setup Wednesday evening and overnight across parts of Tennessee and Kentucky. Meteorological guidance shows a moist and unstable air mass moving into the region ahead of an approaching storm system, creating conditions that could…
ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES — Forecast guidance continues to highlight a volatile severe weather setup across the Midwest and Southern Plains on Tuesday, with meteorological models pointing to a storm corridor stretching from Oklahoma and Texas through Missouri and into Illinois and Indiana. The developing system could bring supercell thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes, damaging winds,…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Updated high-resolution forecast models are continuing to highlight a volatile severe weather setup across Illinois on Tuesday, with storms expected to develop during the late afternoon and evening hours between roughly 2 PM and 9 PM. Forecast guidance shows a stalling warm front near the Interstate 80 corridor, which may become the…
DALLAS, TEXAS — Forecast guidance is signaling the potential for a large severe weather outbreak across the central United States on Tuesday, March 10, as a powerful storm system moves across the Plains and Midwest. Current model projections indicate that tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds may develop from Texas and Oklahoma northeastward through Arkansas,…
ILLINOIS — The latest 00z HRRR model run is turning heads, showing levels of atmospheric instability that look far more like May or June than early March. Forecast data valid Tuesday evening highlights a corridor of extreme surface-based instability (SBCAPE) stretching from central and eastern Missouri into western and central Illinois — including Quincy, Bowling…
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA — A developing severe weather setup today is raising concern for an isolated significant tornado across eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania, particularly during the afternoon hours as storms strengthen in the region. Forecast guidance highlights this corridor as the only part of the broader warm sector with sufficient low-level wind shear to support…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Forecast models are beginning to highlight a potential severe weather setup across northern Illinois on Tuesday, with meteorologists watching closely for supercell thunderstorms that could develop along a warm front stretching across the region. New model guidance suggests storms may organize within the warm sector of the system, increasing the possibility of…
UNITED STATES — A long-term analysis of tornado watch activity across the country reveals that Mississippi and Alabama consistently rank among the highest in annual tornado watch frequency, according to data covering the 20-year period from 2005 through 2024. The map published by the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center highlights a clear concentration of…
FLORENCE, ALABAMA — Forecasters are tracking a developing weather system expected to bring rain and thunderstorms into northwest Alabama Saturday afternoon, with storms likely arriving after 3:00 PM local time. According to the latest severe weather outlooks, strong gusty winds and small hail will be the primary concerns, while the overall tornado risk across Alabama…
SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI — Meteorologists are monitoring a large and potentially dangerous severe weather setup expected Tuesday, March 10, 2026, stretching across a broad portion of the central United States. Forecast maps show a wide corridor of risk extending from central and northern Texas through Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, and Illinois and into Indiana, where all hazards…
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — Meteorologists are closely monitoring a potentially significant winter storm developing across southwestern British Columbia and northern Washington State, where a powerful weather pattern could bring heavy snowfall to mountain regions while lower elevations near Vancouver may also see snow early in the week. Forecast models indicate that Monday and Tuesday could…
EASTERN OHIO — Meteorologists are closely monitoring a new round of discrete thunderstorms forming across eastern Ohio, with radar showing several storm cells beginning to organize and move toward western Pennsylvania. The storms are expected to track eastward during the next hour, potentially affecting communities near Youngstown, Steubenville, and the greater Pittsburgh region as the…
WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA — Meteorologists are warning that the mild springlike conditions many residents across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia have been enjoying may soon come to an abrupt end. Forecast models indicate that mid-March will feature multiple strong cold fronts and dramatic temperature swings, bringing the possibility of Arctic air and even snow…
NORTH-CENTRAL ILLINOIS — Meteorologists are closely monitoring Tuesday’s developing severe weather setup across Illinois, where atmospheric conditions appear unusually favorable for early March storms. Forecast models suggest that supercell thunderstorms could begin forming Tuesday afternoon across north-central Illinois, potentially expanding and intensifying into the evening hours as warm, moisture-rich air pushes into the region. Forecast…
UNITED STATES — Meteorologists are closely monitoring two developing tornado risk zones across the central United States, where atmospheric conditions may support rotating supercells and a few potentially strong tornadoes later today and tonight. Forecast analysis highlights two key areas of concern stretching across Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Arkansas, where weather conditions appear favorable for…
UNITED STATES — A dramatic weather shift is expected to unfold across the Midwest and Northeast United States, where meteorologists say a burst of springlike warmth could send temperatures 20 to 30 degrees above normal by midweek before another pattern change sends colder air back into the region. Forecast guidance indicates that once lingering cool…
THREE RIVERS, MICHIGAN — A terrifying tornado tore through Three Rivers, Michigan, sending debris spinning violently through the air and turning an ordinary parking lot into a scene of chaos, according to dramatic video captured during the storm. The footage shows powerful winds whipping through the area as pieces of debris, signs, and loose materials…
UNITED STATES — Meteorologists are monitoring a developing severe weather setup across the central United States, where atmospheric conditions may support rotating supercells capable of producing damaging winds, large hail, and even isolated tornadoes later today and tonight. Forecast analysis shows the greatest risk zone stretching across northeast Oklahoma, northwest Arkansas, eastern Kansas, and western…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A surprising backdoor cold front has disrupted what was expected to be a much warmer stretch across the Mid-Atlantic region, leaving temperatures far cooler than forecast across parts of Maryland, Washington D.C., and northern Virginia. Meteorologists say the unexpected front has created a dramatic temperature contrast across the region, with some areas…
DES MOINES, IOWA — A powerful quasi-linear convective system (QLCS) is sweeping across parts of the Central Plains and Midwest, bringing the threat of damaging winds and isolated tornadoes overnight across Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and western Illinois. Meteorologists say the fast-moving squall line is strengthening as it pushes northeast through the region, with radar imagery…
WICHITA, KANSAS — Meteorologists tracking severe weather across the Central Plains and Ozarks region say the expected supercell outbreak has evolved into a more complex storm system, with a growing line of thunderstorms stretching from eastern Kansas through Oklahoma and into Missouri. While earlier forecasts highlighted the potential for isolated supercells and strong tornadoes, storm…
WICHITA, KANSAS — A highly conditional severe weather setup is unfolding across parts of the Central Plains and Southern Plains, with meteorologists closely monitoring Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Oklahoma, and North Texas for the potential development of isolated supercells capable of producing tornadoes. While uncertainty remains regarding exactly where storms will develop, forecasters warn that any…
WICHITA, KANSAS — Meteorologists are closely monitoring a developing cluster of thunderstorms across southern Kansas, where radar imagery indicates several storms exhibiting splitting supercell behavior while producing pockets of hail. The storms are currently impacting areas near Leon, Beaumont, Douglas, and Atlanta, located east of Wichita and Augusta, with additional cells extending northward toward Newton,…
COLUMBUS, OHIO — Meteorologists analyzing the latest 12z HRRR weather model guidance say the highest severe weather risk on Saturday appears to be focused across southeastern Ohio, northern Kentucky, and western Pennsylvania, particularly areas southeast of Interstate 71. The model’s rotation track analysis, which highlights zones where rotating thunderstorms could develop, shows a concentrated corridor…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — Meteorologists monitoring weather patterns across Oklahoma, North Texas, and parts of Arkansas say the storm environment is evolving as a 700 mb shortwave disturbance moves through the region. While earlier expectations suggested storms might develop along a dryline, new analysis indicates the atmosphere is behaving differently, with mid-level forcing now playing…
NORTHERN OKLAHOMA — Meteorologists are tracking a powerful dominant supercell across northern Oklahoma, a storm that developed after a key atmospheric boundary shifted significantly farther north than forecast models had predicted. The unexpected boundary movement created a favorable environment for severe thunderstorms, allowing a single storm to become highly organized and repeatedly cycle, a behavior…
NORTHERN ILLINOIS — Forecasters are monitoring a potentially sneaky severe weather setup for Friday afternoon across northern Illinois, where leftover atmospheric boundaries from earlier storms could trigger isolated severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and even a brief tornado. Weather models indicate that a morning round of storms moving through the Midwest could destabilize…
CENTRAL UNITED STATES — A dangerous multi-day severe weather outbreak is unfolding across the central United States, with forecasters warning that tornadoes, destructive winds, and very large hail are all possible from Texas through Oklahoma and Kansas as the threat intensifies into Friday. Meteorologists say the storm system could affect millions of people across the…
UNITED STATES — A large portion of the central United States is under a developing tornado threat as the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) highlights a broad corridor from Texas through Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and into Illinois and the Great Lakes where severe storms could produce dangerous tornadoes. According to the latest SPC Day 2 Tornado…
UNITED STATES — Forecasters with the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) have upgraded the tornado threat across parts of the southern Plains, highlighting extreme southwest Oklahoma and the southeast Texas Panhandle as areas that could experience dangerous severe storms capable of producing isolated significant tornadoes later today. Meteorologists say the upgraded risk reflects increasing concern that…
PACIFIC NORTHWEST — Long-range weather models are hinting at a powerful and complex storm system that could impact Washington State and the broader Pacific Northwest in roughly 9 to 11 days, potentially bringing a rare combination of heavy snow, strong winds, and an atmospheric river event. The scenario comes from a recent Global Forecast System…
ALFALFA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA — Meteorologists are analyzing a powerful tornado that narrowly missed a major weather radar site Thursday night, after the storm passed dangerously close to the KVNX radar at Kegelman Air Force Auxiliary Field in Alfalfa County. According to early analysis of radar data, the tornado may have reached intense strength, potentially approaching…
NORTHERN ILLINOIS — Forecasters are warning that multiple rounds of thunderstorms could move across northern Illinois on Friday, March 6, bringing periods of heavy rain, lightning, and a low-end severe weather risk to cities including Chicago, Rockford, Aurora, DeKalb, and surrounding communities. Meteorologists say the evolving storm pattern may deliver two main waves of storms…
FLORIDA — A surge of intense thunderstorms lit up the skies across Florida on Wednesday as meteorologists recorded more than 12,000 lightning strikes, most of them concentrated along the western side of the Florida Peninsula. The burst of lightning activity is unusually intense for early March and offered a preview of Florida’s summer-style thunderstorm season,…
UNITED STATES — A volatile severe weather setup is expected to unfold Friday, March 6, across parts of the Midwest and central United States, where meteorologists warn that damaging winds, large hail, and a few potentially significant tornadoes could develop as a powerful cold front pushes southeast through the region. Weather analysts say the evolving…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Forecasters say the Mid-Atlantic region could experience one of the most complicated temperature forecasts of the week on Friday, as a stubborn wedge of cool air collides with warmer spring air pushing north from the South. Meteorologists at the National Weather Service warn that temperature differences across relatively short distances could reach…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Meteorologists are facing a challenging temperature forecast for the Washington D.C. metropolitan area on Friday, as uncertainty surrounding the exact placement of a nearby weather front could dramatically influence temperatures across the region. Current model guidance suggests that a boundary separating two very different air masses may sit near the D.C. area,…
SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI — The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has upgraded today’s tornado outlook, introducing a 5% tornado probability corridor stretching across parts of the Ozarks, including northern Arkansas and southern Missouri. The update signals that conditions may become favorable for isolated tornado development as storms organize across the region throughout the day….
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — Long-range weather guidance is beginning to hint that early April could bring a more active storm pattern across the Mississippi Valley and parts of the Midwest, according to recent extended-range model projections. Meteorologists reviewing the latest GFS extended ensemble forecasts say there are early signs that the atmospheric pattern may shift…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Early signs of spring thunderstorm activity could arrive across parts of the Mid-Atlantic Thursday evening, as several weather models suggest scattered thunderstorms developing near Washington, Baltimore, and surrounding communities. Meteorologists say the setup features enough mid-level warmth and atmospheric energy for storms to form, though the environment is not expected to support…
ALTUS, OKLAHOMA — Weather models are increasingly pointing toward potential supercell thunderstorm development along the Texas–Oklahoma border after dark, raising concerns for large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes across parts of southwestern Oklahoma and northern Texas. Forecast guidance from the RRFS 00z model run indicates that additional supercells could form late Friday evening, particularly…
ILLINOIS — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued an Enhanced Risk for severe weather on Friday stretching from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Missouri Valley, signaling the potential for tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds across multiple states including Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and parts of Illinois. Meteorologists warn that the developing system…
DALLAS, TEXAS — Long-range weather models are beginning to highlight a notable signal for increased supercell thunderstorm potential across the southern United States during late March, raising concerns among meteorologists as the spring severe weather season approaches. The CFSv2 Week 3 Accumulated Supercell Composite Parameter forecast, covering the period from March 18 through March 24,…
SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a Mesoscale Discussion covering portions of the Ozarks into the lower Ohio River Valley, warning that severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and isolated tornadoes may continue across the region through roughly 9 PM CST. The discussion highlights an active corridor stretching from southern…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Forecasters say multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms could move across northern Illinois Friday into early Saturday morning, with the greatest threat arriving Friday night when a powerful squall line develops along a cold front moving in from the central Plains. Weather models indicate an initial round of storms late Friday…
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI — Meteorologists are closely monitoring an enhanced severe weather setup expected Friday afternoon and evening across the Central Plains into the Mid-Mississippi River Valley, where storms could bring damaging winds, large hail, and possible tornadoes from Oklahoma and Kansas through Missouri, Arkansas, Iowa and potentially Illinois. Forecast guidance shows a bi-modal severe…
SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has upgraded tornado probabilities across southern Missouri as a cluster of supercell thunderstorms begins organizing across the Ozarks, signaling a growing severe weather threat stretching across parts of the Lower Mississippi Valley and into portions of the Ohio Valley. Meteorologists say the evolving storm system could produce…
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI — A potentially dangerous bi-modal severe weather setup is developing across the Southern and Central Plains into the Mid-Mississippi River Valley, where meteorologists say a fast-moving crashing cold front could trigger a widespread outbreak of damaging winds, embedded tornadoes, and isolated supercells on Friday. Weather model guidance shows storms forming from Kansas…
UNITED STATES — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has officially rolled out its updated Day 1 categorical outlook graphics, and the first map under the new design highlights a broad but lower-end severe weather risk stretching from the southern Plains into the Midwest. While no higher-end risk categories are in play, the refreshed look marks…
COLORADO — A new 12z ECMWF (Euro) model run is drawing attention for showing a potentially notable snow signal in the Denver area Friday, but growing skepticism remains over whether the setup can truly deliver meaningful accumulation. While automated weather apps may already be flagging accumulating snow for the Front Range, forecasters caution that several…
UNITED STATES — A new long-range ensemble outlook is hinting at a notable temperature split across the country during the latter part of Week 2, with colder risks expanding across the Midwest, Great Lakes, and Northeast, while the Western United States heats up significantly above normal. The latest ECMWF EPS (European ensemble) temperature anomaly guidance…
UNITED STATES — A developing dryline setup across the southern Plains will bring a Level 2 out of 5 Slight Risk for severe weather on Thursday, March 5, focusing on West Texas, western Oklahoma, and adjacent southwest Kansas. Forecasters indicate that a few supercells could develop during the late afternoon and early evening hours, bringing…
UNITED STATES — Friday’s severe weather setup is shaping up to feature two distinct storm regions across the Plains and Mississippi Valley, with one corridor favoring a more certain damaging wind threat and another posing a conditional but potentially significant tornado risk. Forecast guidance highlights a cold front sweeping eastward from the central Plains, while…
UTAH — A powerful late-week winter system is set to sweep across the state, placing the Wasatch Mountains, Western Uinta Mountains, and parts of southwest Wyoming under a Winter Storm Watch from Thursday morning through Friday afternoon, with significant mountain snowfall expected. Forecasters are warning of 8 to 14 inches of snow across the Wasatch…
FLORIDA — Nearly the entire state is now entrenched in drought conditions, with roughly 70% of Florida classified in severe to extreme drought, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor data. While scattered downpours are expected Thursday afternoon and evening, forecasters caution that the rainfall will only chip away at what has become a deepening…
UNITED STATES — A 30% severe weather corridor stretching from central Oklahoma through eastern Kansas into western and central Iowa is under increasing scrutiny as forecast models begin to diverge on how Friday’s setup will unfold. While a broad severe weather zone remains outlined from north Texas through Missouri and into Iowa, growing disagreement between…
UNITED STATES — A high-resolution weather model is signaling the potential for much-needed rainfall across central and southwest Florida on Thursday afternoon and evening, with several communities showing elevated chances for meaningful downpours. Forecast guidance from the Hi-Res GRAF model paints broad areas of medium to high rain probabilities, particularly across interior and west-central portions…
UNITED STATES — A surge of above to well-above average temperatures is on the way for parts of the Mid-Atlantic, with readings potentially flirting with 80 degrees by Saturday, especially across Virginia and southern Maryland. However, the transition to springlike warmth won’t be smooth everywhere. Forecast guidance shows a sharp temperature divide setting up late…
UNITED STATES — Friday, March 6 is trending toward a potentially impactful severe weather day across the Plains and Mississippi Valley, with the Storm Prediction Center outlining an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 out of 5) from Kansas City and St. Joseph, Missouri south through Tulsa, Oklahoma City and Ardmore, Oklahoma. The developing setup also places…
UNITED STATES — A significant severe weather setup is taking shape for Friday, March 6, 2026, with a focused 30% severe weather risk centered from central and eastern Oklahoma northward through eastern Kansas into far southeast Nebraska and western Iowa. Surrounding that higher-risk corridor, a broader 15% risk area stretches from north Texas through much…
UNITED STATES — Friday, March 6, 2026 is shaping up to potentially deliver the season’s first widespread severe weather event along the I-35 corridor, stretching from Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas through Oklahoma City, Wichita, Kansas City and into southern Iowa. Forecast guidance highlights a classic early-season “Tornado Alley” setup, with strong low pressure near Sioux Falls,…
UNITED STATES — After a stretch of springlike warmth across parts of the Midwest, forecast models indicate a notable colder air intrusion setting up between March 12 and March 17, targeting Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin, the Dakotas and the broader Northern Plains. Ensemble temperature anomaly guidance shows below-average readings spreading across the central United States during…
UNITED STATES — Skywatchers across Texas, Illinois, New York, California and the entire continental U.S. will witness a dramatic total lunar eclipse early March 3, as the Moon turns a deep red while passing fully into Earth’s shadow. During totality, the Moon will take on the classic “Blood Moon” glow for nearly an hour, offering…
CALIFORNIA — A strong to locally severe marine heatwave is intensifying just offshore, with sea surface temperatures running dramatically above normal from San Diego County north through Central and Northern California. Data shows ocean temperature anomalies reaching as high as +4.1°C above average, an extraordinary signal for early March along the West Coast. La Jolla…
UNITED STATES — A volatile spring setup is unfolding across the central United States, placing an estimated 33 million people at risk for severe weather from Wednesday through Saturday, with the most concerning period targeting parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and southern Iowa. Forecasters indicate that a “Slight Risk” is in place each day…
UNITED STATES — A prolonged stretch of severe weather potential is taking shape across the southern Plains and into parts of the Midwest, with the Storm Prediction Center outlining five consecutive days of risk from March 4 through March 7. The corridor of concern centers on Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas, with forecasters signaling…
UNITED STATES — A classic late-winter thermal battle is setting up across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, with snow, ice and rain all in play as a strong ~1040mb high pressure system presses cold air southward while warmer air surges in above it. Forecast guidance shows a pronounced cold air mass locked in across the interior…
UNITED STATES — A powerful early-March warm surge is set to send temperatures soaring from Texas and Louisiana through Chicago, Atlanta, and New York, with some cities potentially challenging or breaking record highs as a late-May-style air mass spreads across the central and eastern U.S. Forecast maps show a broad swath of record warmth expanding…
UNITED STATES — A potentially significant severe weather setup is taking shape for Friday, with forecast guidance flagging North Texas, central and eastern Oklahoma, and southeast Kansas as the corridor to watch. The GFS model’s CWASP (Conditional Weighted Analog Significant Parameter) output is showing values exceeding 80% across parts of this region — a signal…
UNITED STATES — A newly illustrated severe weather outlook concept shows what a high-end event could look like under the Storm Prediction Center’s evolving hatching intensity forecast approach — and the map centers squarely on North Texas and eastern Oklahoma, including Dallas, McKinney, Plano, Oklahoma City and Tulsa. The example graphic demonstrates how future high-risk…
UNITED STATES — Millions across the East Coast endured one of their coldest winters in decades, but extraordinary warmth across the Western United States pushed Winter 2025–26 into the record books as the second warmest winter ever recorded nationwide. New temperature ranking maps for December through February 2025–26, based on data dating back to 1895–96,…
UNITED STATES — A persistent dry pattern is setting up across Southern California, with forecast guidance showing little to no significant storm activity through at least the middle of March, even as much of the Midwest and Gulf Coast trend wetter than normal. Newly issued 6–10 day and 8–14 day precipitation outlooks (valid March 7–11…
UNITED STATES — The first true Plains severe weather chase setup of 2026 appears to be taking shape, with forecast models highlighting Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas for a potentially organized severe weather event around Thursday, March 7. Ensemble guidance shows strong atmospheric signals aligning — including a large western U.S. trough, strong wind flow at…
UNITED STATES — A total lunar eclipse will light up the night sky Monday night into early Tuesday morning, turning the Moon a deep reddish color across Illinois, Texas, California, New York and nearly the entire continental United States. If skies cooperate, this will be one of the most visually striking astronomical events of the…
UNITED STATES — A late-winter weather twist is developing for Maryland, with forecast models now indicating light snow potential across the Baltimore Metro on Monday, followed by a possible freezing rain threat early Tuesday morning. Short-range guidance, including high-resolution model projections, shows a narrow band of light snow spreading across central Maryland during the day…
UNITED STATES — A powerful upper-level ridge is forecast to build over the East Coast this weekend, setting the stage for a surge of abnormal early March warmth across Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, New Jersey and much of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Forecast data shows temperatures running 15 to 20 degrees above average in parts…
UNITED STATES — Meteorological Spring has officially arrived, and the new season is wasting no time reshaping the national weather pattern. Forecast guidance shows a dramatic warm-up east of the Rockies, with above-average temperatures and increasing severe storm potential targeting parts of Illinois, Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas and the Mid-South through mid-March 2026. The pattern shift…
UNITED STATES — In one week, Americans will “spring forward” as Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 8, 2026, shifting clocks ahead one hour and delivering noticeably later sunsets across Illinois, New York, Texas, California and beyond. The time change means darker mornings but extended daylight in the evening — a shift that many associate…
UNITED STATES — The first meaningful severe weather signal of the 2026 season is emerging across the Southern Plains, with forecast guidance highlighting an elevated risk zone centered over Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas. Long-range outlook maps valid for early March show a 15% severe probability corridor stretching from central and northern Texas through much of…
TEXAS — Parts of North Texas and southern Oklahoma are under a growing threat for organized severe thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and evening, with forecast guidance highlighting a 15% severe risk zone stretching from near Dallas–Fort Worth west toward Wichita Falls and into southern Oklahoma. The developing setup could support supercells capable of producing damaging winds…
UNITED STATES — The threat of widespread snow across parts of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and New Jersey early next week is now fading, but a brief window for light wintry mix Tuesday morning still remains on the table. For several days, models had hinted at the possibility of accumulating snow or frozen precipitation Monday into…
UNITED STATES — After what is shaping up to be an exceptionally active March across much of the country, early April projections suggest a noticeable shift in the precipitation pattern — bringing potential relief to some regions while drying out others. The updated April precipitation outlook indicates a split pattern across the nation, with wetter-than-normal…
OHIO — A major pattern shift is underway across the Ohio Valley, and it could bring repeated rounds of heavy rain to Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and West Virginia starting Monday into Tuesday and continuing through the following week. According to the latest Ohio River Forecast Center water outlook, widespread rainfall totals of 3 to 5…
UNITED STATES — The March 10–12 timeframe is drawing serious attention from forecasters as new European model guidance signals a potentially powerful cross-country storm system that could deliver blizzard conditions across parts of the Plains while sparking a tornado outbreak across the Midwest and Ohio Valley. The latest ECMWF 500mb height and wind speed projections…
ILLINOIS — February 28 to March 1, 2017 remains one of the most explosive early-season severe weather outbreaks in Midwest and Ohio Valley history, as nearly 70 tornadoes tore across 11 states in just 24 hours. The event carved a destructive corridor from Missouri through Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky and into Ohio, producing widespread damage, dozens…
UNITED STATES — Winter 2025–2026 is now poised to go down as the warmest winter ever recorded across the Western United States, based on 90-day temperature percentile data spanning late November through late February. The numbers are striking: vast portions of the West ranked in the 90th to 100th percentile for mean daily temperatures —…
UNITED STATES — Meteorological winter has officially wrapped up, and preliminary data suggests the December–February period will rank among the top five warmest winters on record nationwide — possibly even top three once final numbers are confirmed. While residents in New York, Pennsylvania and parts of New England may remember snow and cold stretches, the…
UNITED STATES — A potent upper-level setup is drawing increasing attention for March 10–11, with a deep trough carving into the western United States and powerful wind shear spreading across the Plains and into the Midwest. Forecast guidance shows a classic early-spring severe weather pattern beginning to organize — particularly from Texas northward into Oklahoma,…
UNITED STATES — March is nearly here, and the increase in daylight is accelerating dramatically across the country as the vernal equinox approaches on March 20. New monthly daylight projections show a significant jump in sunset times nationwide, with northern states gaining more than 90 minutes of additional daylight by the end of the month….
UNITED STATES — A potentially active and volatile stretch of weather is beginning to take shape for March 8–12, with growing ensemble support for increased severe storm potential from the Deep South northward into parts of the Midwest. While specifics remain uncertain, multiple forecast signals suggest that a series of troughs ejecting out of the…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A dramatic temperature swing is setting up across the Mid-Atlantic, with Baltimore enjoying springlike warmth this weekend before a sharp cold front flips the script early next week. Highs are expected to climb into the 50s through Sunday, but by Monday temperatures could tumble into the 30s — setting the stage for…
COLORADO — A new storm system is set to move into Colorado Sunday into Monday, but the real story may unfold Monday night into Tuesday as temperatures teeter near critical elevation thresholds. Forecast guidance shows widespread precipitation across central and eastern Colorado, but whether communities see rain or accumulating snow will depend heavily on elevation…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — After weeks of unusually dry soil conditions across much of Illinois and the lower Great Lakes, a prolonged stretch of heavy rain is now lining up to deliver significant drought relief through at least mid-March. Forecast maps indicate widespread soaking rainfall totals across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and the lower Great Lakes, with…
UNITED STATES — Severe weather season appears ready to shift into high gear as a sprawling high-pressure system near Florida drives persistent Gulf moisture northward into the Heartland and Midwest for an extended stretch beginning mid-next week. Long-range guidance signals not just one storm system, but an active pattern featuring repeated cold fronts and multiple…
FALCON DAM, TEXAS — Deep South Texas may have just rewritten U.S. winter weather history. Preliminary data from a COOP observation site shows that Falcon Dam in the Rio Grande Valley soared to 106°F on February 26, 2026 — a temperature that could mark the hottest reading ever recorded in the United States during meteorological…
UNITED STATES — Just as early March warmth begins teasing parts of the country with springlike conditions, new ensemble guidance is trending noticeably colder for mid-March — especially across the Midwest, Great Lakes, and Ohio Valley. The message from long-range model comparisons is clear: the recent mild stretch may not last. Colder Air Expands Across…
UNITED STATES — A strengthening upper-level trough is expected to sweep through the central and southern Plains on March 9–10, setting the stage for a potentially significant severe weather episode stretching from Texas and Oklahoma into Arkansas and Missouri, with impacts possibly extending toward the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Forecast guidance highlights a classic early-spring setup: strong…
UNITED STATES — A significant atmospheric pattern change is taking shape for the first two weeks of March, signaling a transition away from deep winter cold across much of the country — at least temporarily. However, forecasters caution against declaring winter completely over. While a thaw builds across the East next week, there are emerging…
UNITED STATES — A major pattern shift is underway as we head into early March, and nearly every major model suite is signaling an above-average precipitation trend across the southern Plains, Deep South, and potentially into the Ohio Valley. The developing setup favors multiple storm systems tracking from Texas and Oklahoma through the Mississippi Valley…
UNITED STATES — Even though it still feels like winter in many parts of the country, the sun overhead is already climbing higher — and getting much stronger. By late February, the sun angle at noon is comparable to what we experience in late October. And once March arrives, the intensity of sunlight mirrors September…
UNITED STATES — A significantly more active weather pattern is preparing to unfold across the country over the next two weeks, with multiple storm systems expected to track from the Plains into the Midwest and East. Forecast guidance shows an amplified jet stream setting up across the United States, a configuration that often supports repeated…
DENVER, COLORADO — If you’re waiting for another round of snow in the Mile High City, new long-range guidance is offering cautious optimism. The latest ensemble data covering March 5 through March 11, 2026, shows a consistent cold signal across Colorado along with multiple windows where snow could develop. While this remains within the extended…
MICHIGAN — We are now within the 7-day window to closely track two incoming snow systems expected to move through the Great Lakes between Saturday, February 28 and Monday, March 2, 2026. Current projections show both systems favoring snow over other precipitation types, though each will take a different path. The setup features northwest flow…
NORTH CAROLINA & SOUTH CAROLINA — Drought conditions across the Carolinas worsened again this week, with new data showing 87% of North Carolina now in Severe Drought (D2) and 67% of South Carolina classified as Severe Drought. According to the latest maps, this marks the most widespread severe drought in North Carolina since 2008 and…
TEXAS — South Texas experienced extraordinary heat Thursday afternoon, with multiple communities soaring past the 100-degree mark — and one location potentially tying an all-time United States winter heat record. Observed highs across deep South Texas show widespread triple-digit temperatures, including: Laredo – 103° Cotulla – 103° Zapata – 103° Hebbronville – 100° Carrizo Springs…
FLORIDA — Rain and scattered thunderstorms are forecast to develop across central Florida Friday afternoon and evening, with the most concentrated activity stretching from Ocala through Gainesville and Palm Coast to Daytona Beach. Forecast model guidance valid around 6:00 PM Friday shows a corridor of heavier showers and storms pushing west to east across the…
GREENLAND — The coldest place on Earth last night was Summit Camp, Greenland, where temperatures plunged to a staggering -86°F (-65.3°C) — a reading that came within striking distance of one of the most extreme cold records ever documented in the Northern Hemisphere. The bone-chilling measurement was just 7 degrees Fahrenheit shy of matching the…
UNITED STATES — Long-range guidance is increasingly pointing toward a potentially active stretch of severe weather during the first half of March, with a pronounced corridor of supercell-favorable conditions extending from Texas and Oklahoma through Arkansas and Missouri, and edging toward the Mid-Mississippi Valley. The latest Week 2 CFSv2 accumulated supercell composite parameter map highlights…
UNITED STATES — A broad swath of winter weather impacts is increasingly likely from the Central Plains through the Midwest and into the Mid-Atlantic Sunday into Tuesday, with probability maps showing at least minor impacts affecting cities including St. Louis, Chicago, Indianapolis, Columbus, Pittsburgh, Washington D.C., Baltimore and Philadelphia. The latest National Weather Service probability…
UNITED STATES — A broad and strengthening warm pattern is taking hold across the southern and eastern United States, with updated model guidance now indicating temperatures may verify even warmer than earlier outlooks suggested from late February into early March. The latest ensemble temperature anomaly maps show widespread above-normal readings stretching from Texas and Louisiana…
MISSOURI, ARKANSAS AND ILLINOIS — Six days before the deadly March 14, 2025 tornado outbreak, the StormNet-v4 model highlighted a concentrated tornado probability corridor centered over Missouri, Arkansas and southern Illinois — a signal that closely matched where National Weather Service survey data later confirmed tornado tracks. The comparison between the long-range probabilistic forecast and…
UNITED STATES — Long-range model guidance is painting an unusually aggressive severe weather signal for March, with Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Illinois emerging in a corridor that could support repeated thunderstorms and potential tornado setups as the month unfolds. Forecasters caution that long-range signals do not guarantee specific outbreak days. However, the large-scale atmospheric…
UNITED STATES — A prolonged western U.S. trough combined with strengthening Gulf moisture return is setting the stage for an increasingly favorable severe weather pattern from March 6 through March 11, particularly across Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri, with impacts potentially extending into Arkansas, Illinois and the Mississippi Valley. Forecast guidance shows a broad zone…
UNITED STATES — A significant early-March pattern shift is unfolding, and both the European (EURO) and American (GFS) models are increasingly aligned on a multi-day severe weather threat from March 7 through March 10 centered over Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri. Forecast guidance shows a strengthening corridor of wind shear, Gulf moisture return, and elevated…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A developing winter storm could impact large portions of the Midwest and Northeast from Sunday into Monday, bringing the potential for heavy snow, impactful ice, and significant travel disruptions. Forecast confidence is increasing in a broad zone of wintry precipitation, although exact snowfall totals and the rain-versus-snow line remain uncertain. Major metro…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — Oklahoma is not typically viewed as a primary early-season tornado hotspot, but historical records show the state has experienced more than 50 significant tornadoes in March since reliable tracking began. Now, new forecast data suggests that March 5 through March 10 could bring another period worth watching closely across central and…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A hypothetical Storm Prediction Center-style outlook map is illustrating what could be a high-end severe weather setup stretching from the Upper Midwest through the Mid-South, with Chicago positioned inside a broad enhanced risk corridor and areas farther northwest facing the potential for numerous intense tornadoes. While this scenario remains conceptual and not…
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK — The latest European model run is turning heads, projecting high temperatures in the low to mid-70s on Sunday, March 8, signaling what could be an early-season surge of spring warmth across western New York. While it is still more than a week away, the broader pattern shown in long-range guidance leans…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Weather models continue to suggest the potential for snow or mixed precipitation from Monday into Tuesday, with the most organized impact window appearing during the first half of that period. Recent data shows what previously looked like two separate waves has largely consolidated into a single, more defined system. Cold air is…
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS — Forecast models are increasingly aligning around a significant pattern shift across the United States in early to mid-March, with the central U.S. positioned beneath a corridor of heavy rainfall and potential thunderstorms. While still several days away, ensemble agreement suggests a dynamic setup that could bring widespread precipitation from the Southern…
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI — Severe storms and tornadoes may occur in more than one round across the mid-Deep South beginning the middle of next week and continuing into mid-March, according to newly released accumulated supercell composite data. The highest concentration of projected activity is centered over Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, with signals extending north into Arkansas…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — Forecast guidance indicates that severe weather will be possible from March 5 through at least March 10, with the highest early focus centered over the Central to Southern Plains, including Oklahoma, North Texas, and parts of Kansas, before potentially expanding east into Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee. Multiple ensemble and…
KANSAS — A new spring tornado density composite built from multiple ENSO transition years is placing Kansas and Oklahoma directly in the center of the highest tornado concentration zone, with density signals extending east into Missouri, Arkansas, and Alabama. The data, which analyzes historical analog years including 1957, 1965, 1968, 1972, 1982, 1997, 2002, 2009,…
ILLINOIS — A strong signal is emerging for widespread heavy rainfall across the eastern half of the United States from March 5 through March 12, with northern Illinois expected to stay warm enough to avoid snow. Ensemble mean precipitation data shows repeated waves of rain and thunderstorms tracking across the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Deep…
DALLAS, TEXAS — Long-range forecast analogs are pointing toward a potentially significant escalation in severe weather beginning around March 7 and continuing into mid-March, with Texas, Oklahoma, and much of the Deep South emerging as the most at-risk regions. New ensemble guidance highlights a dynamic upper-level pattern that historically aligns with organized severe weather outbreaks…
NAPLES, FLORIDA — A rapidly growing wildfire in the Florida Everglades has expanded to 25,000 acres and remains 0% contained Tuesday morning, sending a massive smoke plume stretching more than 100 miles across South Florida and over the Florida Keys. The blaze, referred to as the “National Fire,” is burning in the Big Cypress National…
UNITED STATES — A newly released 2026 tornado season forecast is drawing attention across the Midwest and Plains, highlighting a corridor from Oklahoma and Kansas through Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Iowa as an area expected to see above-average tornado activity beginning in mid-March. The outlook map outlines a broad red-shaded zone centered over the nation’s…
DENVER, COLORADO — In one of the most striking temperature contrasts of the season, Denver climbed to 70°F Tuesday evening — making it warmer than every location east of the Mississippi River at that hour. While Colorado basked in springlike warmth, much of the eastern United States remained locked in noticeably cooler air. Denver Warmer…
UNITED STATES — A sweeping warm pattern is expected to dominate much of the country during March 4–10, 2026, with nearly every continental state favored to see above-normal temperatures, according to the latest NOAA Climate Prediction Center 8–14 Day Temperature Outlook issued February 24. The only major exceptions to the widespread warmth are Alaska, which…
UNITED STATES — Long-range forecast guidance is signaling a possible pattern change during the second week of March, one that could increase precipitation east of the Rockies and raise the risk of storm activity across the Plains, Midwest, and Deep South. While still several days away, multiple model graphics show a developing setup that would…
UNITED STATES — Growing social media chatter about a potential 12 to 20 inch snowstorm next Monday or Tuesday across parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York is running far ahead of what forecast guidance can confidently support. While there are some ingredients in place for a system, long-range snowfall totals being widely shared…
UNITED STATES — A dramatic temperature split is unfolding across the country, with record-breaking heat in Colorado while much of the East remains locked in colder-than-average air. The latest data shows extreme warmth surging across the western and central U.S., with forecasters warning that some of the hottest winter days in modern U.S. history could…
UNITED STATES — For the first time this winter season, snowfall analysis confirms that all 48 continental U.S. states have recorded measurable snow between October 1, 2025, and February 23, 2026. The season-to-date snowfall map from the NOHRSC 2.5 km analysis shows at least trace accumulations reaching every corner of the Lower 48. While some…
CALIFORNIA — A powerful series of winter storms between February 15 and February 19 delivered extreme precipitation across the state, burying parts of the Sierra Nevada under more than six feet of snow while triggering flooding, landslides, and severe weather reports from the coast to Southern California. A newly released summary from the Center for…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — A set of weather graphics circulating from a local TV forecast has drawn attention across metro Atlanta, showing overnight lows dropping into the teens in North Georgia while a slow-moving rain front moves directly across the city Thursday afternoon. The visuals highlight sharp temperature contrasts and heavy rainfall potential, but they have…
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA — Unseasonably warm air pushed across Southern California on February 24, sending afternoon temperatures soaring well above normal for late winter and bringing some communities close to the 90-degree mark. The latest forecast map from the National Weather Service San Diego shows widespread 70s and 80s stretching from the coast to the…
BOULDER, COLORADO — An unusually volatile February setup is lining up for the Front Range on Tuesday, combining high mountain winds, near-critical to extreme fire danger, accumulating mountain snow, and near-record warmth — all within a 24-hour window. Updated weather highlights show multiple warnings stretching from Fort Collins and Boulder through Denver and into the…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — After a drier-than-normal February across parts of the central United States, new ensemble guidance suggests the first 10 days of March will trend noticeably wetter from Texas through the Midwest and into the Great Lakes — a region that badly needs consistent moisture. The latest ECMWF ensemble 10-day precipitation anomaly outlook (valid…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — One of the most difficult winter storms to forecast in more than two decades delivered a sharp reminder of how small atmospheric shifts can produce major snowfall differences across the D.C. metro area. A detailed snowfall review comparing what was predicted vs. what actually fell shows that temperature margins of just 1–2…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Despite a few impactful winter storm systems this month, the overall February 2026 precipitation pattern has trended drier than normal, particularly from South Dakota through Iowa and into northern Illinois. Updated precipitation anomaly data through February 22, 2026 shows much of this corridor receiving well below average moisture, raising concerns as the…
DALLAS, TEXAS — A developing weather pattern between February 28 and March 3 is drawing attention from forecasters across the south-central United States, with model guidance signaling a possible setup for severe thunderstorms from Texas into Oklahoma and Arkansas. While overall confidence remains low at this range, ensemble data shows a fairly consistent signal for…
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — A moisture-rich but relatively mild storm system is set to move into northern Utah Tuesday into Wednesday, bringing heavy rain to valley locations and wet snow to the mountains above 9,000 feet. Forecast guidance shows significant precipitation totals across the Wasatch Front, with rain amounts between 0.25 and 1 inch…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A weak weather system moving through Wednesday night into Thursday morning is expected to bring only a dusting to two inches of snow across Illinois, according to the latest model projections. Despite some social media chatter suggesting a larger winter storm, updated forecast data shows no signs of a major event for…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Updated tornado climatology maps for late May and mid-June reveal that Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, and Oklahoma are entering the most dangerous stretch of severe weather season. Historical data from 1994–2024 shows tornado probabilities peaking across the Central Plains and Midwest, with particularly elevated EF3+ tornado risk in Kansas and Oklahoma. Meteorologists are…
OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND — While Washington, DC has not seen a single blizzard warning since January 22–24, 2016, coastal Ocean City, Maryland has quietly emerged as the state’s unlikely “Blizzard Capital.” Since 2018, the beach town has been placed under three official blizzard warnings, most recently during the February 22, 2026 Nor’easter. The numbers tell…
ALBANY, NEW YORK — A powerful February 22–23, 2026 Nor’easter is unfolding across the Northeast, but updated analysis shows snowfall trends shifting slightly east compared to earlier forecasts. While major cities like New York City and Boston, Massachusetts remain in the 16–24+ inch zone, areas across Upstate New York and East-Central Pennsylvania are seeing reduced…
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND — A historic winter storm has buried parts of Rhode Island, Bristol County, Massachusetts, and much of southeast New England under more than three feet of snow, marking what forecasters are calling the region’s biggest snowstorm since January 20–23, 2005. Reports compiled through February 23, 2026, show staggering totals exceeding 30 inches,…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — A high-impact, potentially historic blizzard is now underway along the upper Atlantic coast, with blizzard warnings in effect from eastern Maryland to the coast of Maine through tomorrow. Forecasters are describing this as the Blizzard of 2026, a storm capable of producing snowfall measured in feet, destructive coastal winds, and whiteout conditions…
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK — Extreme winter storm impacts are expected tonight into tomorrow across most of New Jersey, New York City, Long Island, and southeastern Massachusetts, including Boston, as a powerful Nor’easter intensifies offshore. Forecasters are warning this will be a very dangerous winter storm, capable of producing 12 inches or more of…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — A rapidly strengthening Nor’easter is taking on a more organized and intense structure off the East Coast, with water vapor satellite imagery now revealing an emerging “eye-like” feature as the storm targets coastal New England. Forecasters are warning of major winter storm impacts across Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Maine,…
OCEAN CITY, MD — A rapidly intensifying coastal blizzard has undergone explosive strengthening overnight, with central pressure crashing from 992 mb to 978 mb in just three hours — a staggering 14 mb drop that qualifies as extreme bombogenesis. The powerful low is now analyzed at 978 millibars, placing it in intensity territory more commonly…
NEW ENGLAND — The National Weather Service is signaling the potential for another impactful snowstorm during the first week of March, highlighting a developing heavy snow risk stretching from parts of Pennsylvania and New York through much of New England. The outlook, covering the March 2 through March 6 timeframe, identifies a slight risk zone…
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — The powerful Nor’easter spinning along the Mid-Atlantic coast is tracking 50 to 60 miles farther west than earlier global model projections suggested, with current satellite analysis placing the low-pressure center just offshore near the Virginia Beach and Outer Banks region at approximately 1000 millibars (MB). High-resolution satellite imagery and short-range modeling…
NEW YORK — A powerful Nor’easter is closing in on the Northeast, and officials in five states — New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Delaware — have declared states of emergency ahead of the storm’s arrival. The emergency declarations signal growing concern over the storm’s potential to bring heavy snow, strong winds, coastal impacts,…
FLORIDA — A large portion of central and southern Florida is under a Critical Red Flag wildfire alert Monday, as a strong cold front sweeps across the state, bringing gusty winds and dangerously low humidity. Forecast guidance highlights a broad corridor of critical fire weather conditions, especially across interior central Florida stretching southward toward the…
GREENLAND — A historically intense tropospheric polar vortex is forecast to engulf Greenland this week, with model guidance showing 500mb temperatures plunging to -58.5°C, a level cold enough to support dangerously extreme surface readings under ideal radiational cooling conditions. The latest ECMWF high-resolution data valid early Wednesday shows a deeply consolidated Arctic air mass centered…
NEW JERSEY — In what is being described as a potentially historic winter storm, a Blizzard Warning has been issued for the entire state of New Jersey, marking the first time such a statewide warning has been declared. Forecasters warn that the next 36 hours could bring more than 2 feet of snow, wind gusts…
ILLINOIS AND INDIANA — A growing signal in the latest forecast data points toward a potentially major winter storm impacting northern Illinois and northern Indiana later this week, with the most significant impacts possible from Wednesday evening through Thursday evening. Recent GFS model runs are showing a swath of 8 inches or more of snowfall,…
UNITED STATES — As March begins, forecasters are increasingly eyeing the potential for another impactful winter system, with the Climate Prediction Center (CPC) highlighting a risk of heavy snow between March 2 and March 6 across parts of the Northeast and the Pacific Northwest. The newly issued outlook, valid March 2–8, 2026, outlines targeted areas…
NEW ENGLAND — A powerful nor’easter is rapidly intensifying off the East Coast and is expected to undergo bombogenesis, with central pressure forecast to plunge from around 1000 mb Sunday afternoon near Norfolk, Virginia, to below 970 mb by Monday around midday offshore of New England. That kind of drop — at least 24 millibars…
COLORADO — Mountain snow is set to return Wednesday, and this time the focus shifts toward Summit County and ski areas closer to Denver, bringing much-needed accumulation after many resorts were largely missed by the last system. Latest model guidance shows a wave moving through the central Rockies with snowfall increasing through Wednesday before clearing…
UNITED STATES — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) is preparing to roll out major updates to its convective outlook graphics, including a redesigned tornado probability map and the introduction of new Conditional Intensity Groups aimed at improving how severe weather threats are communicated. A newly released preview comparing the “Old Way” and “New Way” tornado…
CENTRAL UNITED STATES — The upper atmosphere is beginning to reorganize in a significant way as a shortwave disturbance rounds the base of a developing trough, helping it dig and intensify across the central part of the country. New upper-level analysis at the 400–250mb layer shows increasing vorticity energy stretching from the Rockies into the…
ILLINOIS — Forecast models are shifting again, and the latest data now suggests accumulating snow could fall Thursday across central and northern Illinois, replacing what earlier projections showed as mostly rain. The newest ECMWF run indicates a colder setup capable of producing several inches of snowfall, if current trends continue. This marks a notable change…
GREAT LAKES REGION — Ice coverage across the Great Lakes has dropped sharply from a recent seasonal high near 55% to approximately 33–35%, according to the latest update from the U.S. National Ice Center dated February 19, 2026. The rapid decline signals widespread thawing across Lakes Michigan, Superior, Huron, Erie, and Ontario. While forecasters expect…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — For the first time in more than four years, New Jersey and Long Island are under a Blizzard Warning, marking a significant moment in the region’s winter weather history. The last time such a warning was issued for these areas was during the late January 2022 blizzard, and updated data…
NEWLAND, NORTH CAROLINA — A Winter Storm Warning is now in effect for Avery County through midnight EST Monday night, with forecasters warning of 2 to 6 inches of snow, and localized totals reaching up to 10 inches in higher elevations. Officials caution that roads may become impassable, and power outages are possible as heavy…
ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — A high-end northwest flow snowfall event is expected to move through Western North Carolina (WNC) beginning Sunday afternoon and continuing through Monday evening. Forecast projections show the heaviest accumulation along the North Carolina–Tennessee border, while lighter snowfall may extend into the Asheville metro area. Meteorologists note that this setup favors mountain…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — Meteorologists are tracking what is being described as a potentially historic winter storm targeting the Northeastern United States from Sunday evening through Monday. Forecast guidance now shows stronger model consensus, heavy snow bands capable of producing 2–4 inches per hour, and coastal wind gusts exceeding 50 mph, raising serious concerns…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — What initially appeared to be a storm sliding harmlessly out to sea has rapidly intensified into a powerful coastal system, with meteorologists warning that parts of New York, New Jersey, and New England could face near-blizzard or blizzard conditions by Monday. Forecast model data shows the system deepening dramatically just…
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK — A powerful winter storm is set to deliver widespread heavy snowfall across New York, New Jersey, and parts of Connecticut and Pennsylvania from Sunday through Monday, with forecast totals ranging from 8 to 18 inches and isolated areas possibly approaching 2 feet where the most intense snow bands develop….
JOHNSON CITY, TENNESSEE — A significant winter storm is tracking across the Appalachian Mountains, bringing a sharp snowfall gradient from eastern Tennessee into western North Carolina and parts of southwest Virginia through Sunday and Monday night. Forecast maps show a narrow but intense band of heavy snow, with some mountain communities expected to see 6–10…
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — A developing coastal storm is sharpening its focus on Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey, with forecasters closely watching two distinct heavy snow zones that could determine where the biggest totals fall Sunday into Monday. Early model analysis highlights both a widespread storm banding zone near the Eastern Shore and coastal Mid-Atlantic…
HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA — First-call snow maps are signaling a potentially high-impact East Coast blizzard from Pennsylvania through New Jersey and into New York, with forecasters expressing strong confidence that areas east of Interstate 81 in Pennsylvania could see significant snowfall. Projections show a powerful coastal low riding northward from Virginia to Maine, delivering widespread heavy…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — A powerful Sunday night into Monday snowstorm is targeting the major I-95 corridor cities, including Philadelphia, New York City, Hartford, and Boston, with forecast models now aligning on the potential for 12 inches or more of snowfall across large portions of Delaware, New Jersey, Connecticut, and eastern Massachusetts. Coastal areas…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A developing Sunday into Monday winter storm is prompting a first-call snowfall forecast across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and northern Virginia, but forecasters stress that uncertainty remains higher than usual. Current projections show 1–4 inches for much of northern Virginia and the DC metro, and 2–6 inches across Maryland, with the potential for…
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK — A strengthening Nor’easter expected Sunday into Monday, February 22–23, is raising the possibility of a significant winter storm from Washington, D.C. through Philadelphia, New York City, Hartford, Providence, and Boston, with some coastal areas projected to receive 18–24 inches of snow and potential blizzard conditions. Forecasters describe this as…
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — A strengthening coastal low pressure system is expected to impact Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey beginning Sunday afternoon with rain before transitioning to snow Sunday evening as colder air presses in from the northwest. Forecasters say the exact storm track along the coastline will determine which communities see heavier snow and…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A developing winter storm is expected to impact Maryland, Washington, D.C., and northern Virginia from Sunday afternoon into Monday morning, with early snowfall projections calling for 5–8 inches in DC and 8–12 inches across the Baltimore metro area. Forecasters stress that totals may shift slightly as models continue trending west, but confidence…
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK — A late-weekend Nor’easter threat is gaining attention across the Northeast, but the bigger story right now is the unusually wide spread in forecast guidance. Within the typical 3–5 day window, leading models are painting sharply different outcomes—from a major Mid-Atlantic blizzard scenario to a more modest New England winter…
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK — A strengthening Nor’easter is increasingly signaling a high-impact winter setup for the Northeast, with heavy snow and strong winds possible from Sunday into Monday. Forecast guidance highlights a corridor where Boston, New York City, and Hartford could see 12 inches or more, creating the kind of conditions that can…
VIRGINIA — A notable westward adjustment in the latest European ensemble guidance is pulling the developing Sunday–Monday storm closer to the East Coast, potentially increasing impacts from North Carolina and Virginia through New Jersey and southern New England. The shift, seen in recent Euro, AIFS, and ensemble trends, appears tied to deeper troughing over the…
ILLINOIS — A volatile weather setup is unfolding across portions of Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky, where the placement of a warm front may ultimately determine whether the region sees mainly large hail producers — or a more dangerous tornado threat. High-resolution model guidance valid for Thursday afternoon shows clusters of strong storms developing along and…
NEW YORK — The National Weather Service is highlighting the potential for heavy snow Sunday into Monday, with Sunday night identified as the main period of interest, across parts of New York, Pennsylvania, and New England. While forecast models only recently began trending snowier, forecasters say it remains unclear whether this shift is a short-term…
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — Precipitation has largely come to an end across the Pacific Northwest, but the region is now preparing for what could be the coldest night of the winter season. Forecast data for Friday morning shows widespread sub-freezing temperatures across Washington and Oregon, with interior valleys dropping into the teens and lower 20s. The…
SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has upgraded portions of southeastern Illinois and western to central Indiana to an Enhanced Risk for severe weather, citing the potential for a strong tornado as supercells develop near a sharp moisture boundary. The updated outlook highlights a corridor stretching from southeastern Illinois into Indiana, where atmospheric…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A burst of severe thunderstorms that intensified across portions of Illinois and Indiana late Thursday afternoon quickly weakened after sunset, as the atmospheric ingredients fueling the storms rapidly diminished. Radar imagery shows storms peaking shortly before 5 p.m. CT before gradually losing strength by 7:18 p.m. CT. The event was heavily dependent…
HOUSTON, TEXAS — The annual hummingbird migration is officially underway, with early sightings already reported along the Texas Gulf Coast and across Florida. According to migration tracking from Mississippi State University, the first wave has arrived in southern coastal states and will steadily push north through the Southeast, Midwest, and Northeast into May. Bird enthusiasts…
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA — The latest National Weather Service Winter Storm Outlook highlights a sharp contrast in snowfall potential across the region, with Washington, D.C. currently carrying only a 10–30% chance of exceeding winter storm warning criteria, while parts of central and northeastern Maryland are seeing probabilities as high as 50–80%. The updated outlook,…
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — A growing significant winter storm risk is taking shape for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, but major forecast models remain sharply divided on the storm’s evolution. While the GFS model continues to depict a stronger, more consolidated coastal system, other guidance suggests a different structure — including the development of an…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — A rapidly strengthening Nor’easter is trending farther west and intensifying along the East Coast, with forecast models showing a deepening low pressure system that could reach 974mb early Monday morning. The storm is expected to bring blizzard conditions along coastal beaches, heavy snow across parts of the Northeast, and a…
EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS — A volatile severe weather setup is developing across parts of the Midwest and Ohio Valley, with tornadoes possible tomorrow afternoon, particularly along and east of the I-70 corridor near Effingham, Illinois. Forecasters indicate that any supercells that form could track eastward, posing a risk for rotating storms across central and eastern Illinois…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A newly released NOAA Day 3–7 U.S. Hazards Outlook is highlighting a corridor of potential heavy snow and high winds from Baltimore north through Philadelphia, New York City, and up to Boston between February 22 and February 23, 2026. The map outlines a coastal zone where significant winter impacts could develop —…
INDIANA, UNITED STATES — A focused tornado threat area has been identified for Thursday afternoon, with the highest concern centered from Indianapolis south and southeast toward Columbus, Indiana. Forecast guidance indicates that while overall probabilities are not extreme, a few tornadoes are possible between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM EST, particularly within a defined corridor…
ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES — Forecasters are highlighting two distinct areas of concern for Thursday’s severe weather threat, with the primary focus on eastern Illinois into Indiana, and a secondary, more conditional risk across northern Illinois. Current data suggests stronger instability south and east of Chicago, though a locally higher severe threat could develop farther north…
INDIANA — Evening data is beginning to paint a more concerning picture for parts of southern and central Indiana, where updated high-resolution guidance suggests increasing tornado potential Thursday afternoon into the early evening. The latest HRRR (High-Resolution Rapid Refresh) model run valid Thursday, February 19 at 3 PM EST (20Z) shows scattered but potentially intense…
APPALACHIANS, UNITED STATES — Forecasters are closely monitoring the potential for a winter storm across the Eastern United States Sunday into Monday, with the greatest risk for accumulating snow currently focused on the Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and parts of the Northeast. While snowfall totals remain uncertain, meteorologists say there is a “high ceiling” for accumulation in…
KENTUCKY — A volatile late-winter system is setting up a dramatic weather divide across the Midwest and Ohio Valley on Thursday, bringing a tornado threat to parts of Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, while heavy accumulating snow targets Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin late Thursday into early Friday. Forecast guidance shows two distinct hazards unfolding…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — An evolving coastal storm setup continues to keep Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia in the conversation for possible Sunday snow, but confidence in meaningful accumulation remains low as of midweek. Forecast guidance has not changed significantly from earlier projections. While some models still signal the potential for accumulating snow, others —…
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — A powerful late-week system is setting up a rare two-part weather threat across the central United States, bringing the risk of severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes in the Ohio Valley while heavy snow and accumulating ice impact parts of the Upper Midwest late Thursday into early Friday. This dynamic storm will split…
EVANSVILLE, INDIANA — A conditional but potentially dangerous severe weather setup is developing for Thursday afternoon and evening across southern Indiana, eastern Illinois, southwest Ohio, and far northern Kentucky, where a few tornadoes — including a briefly strong EF2+ — cannot be ruled out. Forecasters emphasize this is not a guaranteed outbreak scenario. However, the…
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY — A volatile late-winter storm setup is taking shape across the Ohio Valley, with portions of Kentucky, Tennessee, southern Illinois, and southern Indiana facing a growing severe weather threat as strong wind shear overlaps with modest instability Thursday. Forecast guidance suggests this will not be a classic high-end outbreak, but the ingredients are…
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — A growing tornado threat is taking shape across the Ohio Valley, with updated high-resolution model guidance showing an uptick in tornado potential across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, and southern Ohio. Forecast data suggests that Thursday afternoon into the early evening could bring a few tornadoes, particularly if instability and low-level moisture increase…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — Confidence is gradually increasing in a potential Sunday into Monday winter storm, with new model guidance showing a 30%–50% probability of more than 3 inches of snow across portions of New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and southern New England. While the system remains six days away, forecasters say the rising probabilities…
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE — A complex Sunday–Monday storm system is beginning to take shape across the eastern United States, but forecasters say Thursday will be the key day to confidently assess impacts beyond Tennessee and the southern Appalachians. While confidence is growing in a storm developing somewhere east of the Mississippi River, the exact track and…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — A developing Saturday night into Monday winter storm has the potential to bring significant snowfall to a large portion of the Northeastern United States, including New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and Albany. Forecast guidance indicates a coastal low pressure system will track near the Mid-Atlantic before lifting northeast, placing a…
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — Confidence remains steady in a Thursday tornado threat across portions of Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky, despite earlier questions about instability. New probabilistic guidance from StormNet-v4 indicates that multiple tornadoes remain possible Thursday evening into the overnight hours, with the highest probabilities centered over the lower Midwest. Forecasters stress this was never expected…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A potential Sunday night into Monday snowstorm is now within the critical five-day forecast window, and confidence is rapidly increasing that parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast will see accumulating snow. While exact snowfall totals and track specifics remain unclear, meteorologists say the large-scale pattern strongly supports a winter storm somewhere between…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Thursday’s weather setup across Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio is shaping up to be unusually dynamic, with forecasters watching a rare combination of very low instability but extremely high wind shear. While atmospheric “fuel” for storms appears limited, a powerful mid-level jet stream sweeping across the Midwest could compensate — potentially allowing storms…
FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA — A powerful winter system is unfolding across the Northern Plains, bringing heavy snow accumulations and areas of ice to parts of North Dakota, northern Minnesota, and northeastern South Dakota through Thursday evening. Radar and snowfall projections show a strengthening storm spreading widespread precipitation from western North Dakota eastward into Minnesota. Forecasters…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A developing February 22–23 snowstorm threat across Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York remains highly uncertain, with forecasters outlining four distinct scenarios that could dramatically change snowfall totals across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. As is typical in the 5–7 day forecast window, model volatility remains high. While snow potential exists, the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Another weekend snow threat is emerging for Washington, D.C., Maryland, and northern Virginia, but confidence remains low as multiple forecast models offer sharply different outcomes. Some guidance signals the potential for significant snow across the northern Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Sunday, while other models show lighter snow or even mostly rain. As…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — A developing Sunday Nor’easter setup is drawing increasing attention across New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and the broader Northeast, as upper-level atmospheric ingredients begin aligning for a potentially significant coastal storm. While forecast models still show variability, the large-scale pattern support appears stronger than in previous systems this winter. Meteorologists point…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A new Sunday night snow potential is emerging across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, but forecast models remain sharply divided on how the storm will evolve. After last week’s guidance trended toward weaker outcomes, this latest system presents a slightly different setup — one that hinges on how an approaching upper…
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — An emerging storm system is setting up an isolated tornado risk Thursday, February 19, stretching from St. Louis and Carbondale northeast into central Illinois, Indiana, and northern Kentucky. Forecasters have placed the region under a Level 2 out of 5 “Slight Risk,” signaling the potential for a few rotating storms if…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — Forecasters are closely monitoring a developing coastal storm system that could bring snow, rain, or minimal impacts to parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast late Sunday into Monday. While confidence in exact snowfall totals remains low, cold air is expected to settle into the region ahead of the system, creating…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A developing storm system is setting the stage for a potentially dangerous Thursday severe weather event across parts of the Midwest, with model guidance highlighting Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Ohio and Kentucky as areas to watch closely. Forecast data valid for Thursday, February 19, 2026 (4 p.m. CST) shows a dynamic setup…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — After more than three weeks of persistent winter conditions, the final patches of measurable snow have officially melted across the D.C. metro region, marking the end of one of the area’s longest snow-on-the-ground streaks in decades. According to regional airport climate data, this winter stretch was not just notable — it was…
ILLINOIS — A potentially significant severe weather setup is taking shape for Thursday afternoon, February 19, across parts of Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky, with the latest EURO (ECMWF) guidance highlighting an environment supportive of low-topped supercells capable of all severe hazards — including tornadoes. Forecast graphics indicate a focused corridor of concern stretching from central…
OHIO VALLEY — A developing storm system is setting the stage for what could become the first meaningful severe weather threat of the season across parts of the Midwest and Ohio Valley on Thursday, February 19. Forecast guidance highlights a Level 2 out of 5 Slight Risk, covering cities including Indianapolis, St. Louis, Carbondale, Cincinnati,…
SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS — The first significant tornado threat of the year may be setting up across portions of the Midwest on Thursday, with forecast guidance highlighting an arc of enhanced severe weather potential stretching from Missouri through Illinois and into Indiana and western Ohio. While specific storm details remain uncertain, the broader atmospheric pattern supports…
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA — Recent rainfall across North Carolina and South Carolina has provided a modest but meaningful dent in ongoing drought conditions, trimming roughly 5–15% of the monthly rainfall deficit in many areas. While the precipitation was a positive step forward, updated drought maps show that the Carolinas still require multiple additional rain events…
HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA — A new 48-hour precipitation forecast from the GFS-AI model is highlighting a potentially significant snow zone stretching from central Pennsylvania through southern New York and into much of Connecticut and Massachusetts, with liquid totals suggesting the possibility of double-digit snowfall in some areas if temperatures remain cold enough. The model run ending…
BUFFALO, NEW YORK — A developing midweek storm system could bring icy travel conditions to Western New York on Wednesday, as new high-resolution guidance shows a subtle but important shift toward slightly colder surface temperatures. That small temperature adjustment may be enough to tip portions of the region from cold rain into a wintry mix…
SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS — A localized severe weather threat is developing for Thursday afternoon and evening across southern Illinois and much of Indiana, particularly south of Interstate 80, where forecasters are monitoring the potential for low-topped supercells capable of producing a few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts. Storms are expected to move northeast before weakening…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — A developing Sunday into Monday storm system is drawing heightened attention as ensemble forecast guidance shows low but meaningful probabilities of a 6-inch or greater snowfall across parts of Pennsylvania, New York, and New England. While deterministic models remain volatile, the broader ensemble signal suggests that a winter storm scenario…
UNITED STATES — A powerful surge of arctic air is expected to sweep across the Central and Eastern United States this weekend into early next week, sending temperatures plunging by 20 to 30 degrees and raising the possibility of snow showers from Oklahoma to the Mid-Atlantic. While confidence remains moderate on the cold air, forecasters…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A tricky midweek setup is developing across Maryland as the 12z NAM model highlights a potential backdoor cold front sliding into the state by Wednesday evening, sharply dividing temperatures and putting the brakes on what many expected to be a steady warmup. Forecast guidance valid around 21z Wednesday (February 18, 2026) shows…
ILLINOIS — A developing severe weather setup for Thursday, February 19 is drawing new attention across the Midwest, as the Storm Prediction Center outlines a risk centered over the Ohio Valley — with western Illinois, southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri now emerging as a potential expansion zone. Forecast guidance shows a low-amplitude shortwave trough ejecting…
CALIFORNIA — A powerful multi-day winter pattern is now unfolding across the Western United States, with widespread mountain snowfall targeting the Sierra Nevada, Wasatch Range, central Rockies and Idaho high terrain from February 16 through February 20, 2026. Forecast projections show a broad and sustained snow footprint stretching from northern California through Utah and into…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A steady, soaking rain is moving into the D.C. metro area and surrounding portions of Northern Virginia and Maryland, with forecast totals ranging from 0.3 to 0.6 inches through Sunday night, gradually tapering off around midnight. While not a high-impact storm, this rainfall is shaping up to be a beneficial event for…
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — A cooler weather pattern is pushing into the Pacific Northwest as a deep offshore trough settles just west of Washington and Oregon by Monday, bringing widespread showers, falling temperatures, and even a non-zero chance of isolated lowland snow across parts of the region. Forecast model data highlights a pronounced 500mb trough positioned…
DETROIT, MICHIGAN — A new 7-day ensemble snowfall outlook is raising attention across the Midwest and Northeast, signaling the potential for multiple winter systems from next Wednesday through the following Wednesday. The latest AIFS ensemble mean guidance suggests a corridor of accumulating snow stretching from Michigan and northern Indiana through Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and…
ALBANY, NEW YORK — It has been an exceptional winter across much of the Northeast, with season-to-date snowfall totals climbing well above average in parts of New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine. According to the latest seasonal snow analysis valid through February 14, several areas have already surpassed 100 inches, and winter is not…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — Portions of California are under a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe weather on Monday, February 16, with the Storm Prediction Center outlining two separate areas of concern: the Southern California coast, including Los Angeles and San Diego, and the Central Valley, including Sacramento. While widespread severe weather is…
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — The Pacific Northwest may be looking at its most promising snow setup of the year as Arctic air settles into southwest British Columbia, creating a narrow but potentially impactful window for Washington and Oregon. Forecast guidance suggests the first opportunity for snow could arrive as early as Wednesday, depending on how precisely…
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY — Severe weather concerns are not ending with the weekend. Forecast models now show a potential setup developing on Thursday, February 19, as a broad upper-level trough and powerful jet stream move into the Ohio Valley region, placing parts of Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana, and southern Ohio under increasing attention. While moisture remains the…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — Forecasters are highlighting a Marginal Risk of severe weather across parts of California, including the southern coast and the Central Valley, with a narrow but notable window for isolated tornadoes and damaging winds. The setup is expected to unfold between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. local time, driven by a strengthening…
DALLAS, TEXAS — A new long-range weather outlook is signaling a growing severe weather threat across the central United States, with Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas highlighted as a potential corridor for increased supercell development between February 22 and March 1, 2026. Forecast guidance shows a notable uptick in the Supercell Composite Parameter (SCP) across parts…
UNITED STATES — A potent round of severe weather is lining up across Florida tonight into early Monday morning, and the latest high-resolution HRRR model is now highlighting the potential for strong, potentially damaging wind gusts across much of the peninsula, especially from the Panhandle through Central Florida. The newest guidance shows wind gust potential…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A weekend storm system is set to bring a chilly, steady rain to the entire Baltimore Metro by mid-afternoon Sunday before colder air works in and flips parts of the region to snow late Sunday night — especially north and west of the I-95 corridor. Forecasters indicate the system will begin as…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A weekend system is poised to bring a messy mix of rain and snow to the Baltimore–Washington corridor Sunday afternoon into early Monday, with colder air wrapping in late enough to flip parts of the region to snow—especially north and west of Interstate 95. According to the latest update (as of Saturday…
UNITED STATES — A complex weather setup is unfolding across the eastern half of the country tonight as two separate low-pressure systems influence precipitation from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and into southern New England. New model guidance shows a “primary” low transporting moisture into the upper Mid-Atlantic, while an “original” low pulls a…
GREAT LAKES REGION — Forecast guidance is hinting at a notable midweek shift for parts of the Great Lakes, with a developing system that could trend far enough north to reduce snow potential and introduce a more unstable, storm-favorable setup by Wednesday. While confidence is still evolving, the overall theme is a possible transition from…
UNITED STATES — A renewed severe weather threat is shaping up across the Southeast on Sunday, with the primary focus stretching from the Florida Panhandle through North Florida and into Southern Georgia, where forecasters warn a few tornadoes could develop within a fast-moving line of storms. New outlook data for Sunday, February 15, 2026, highlights…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The nation’s capital just experienced its warmest day since January 7, with temperatures at Reagan National Airport (DCA) climbing to at least 57 degrees, setting the stage for a mainly rainy Sunday storm system that could still deliver a slushy coating of snow north and northeast of the city. While the region…
MARSHALL, TEXAS — A confirmed tornado was reported on the ground in Harrison County near the City of Marshall, triggering an urgent Public Safety Alert warning residents to take immediate shelter. According to the emergency notification, radar indicated — or confirmed — a tornado moving south-southwest (SSW) through portions of Harrison County, specifically between Marshall…
UNITED STATES — A dramatic warm-up is unfolding across Alabama and much of the Deep South, with forecast data showing the warmest stretch of 2026 so far arriving this week. Communities across South Alabama — including Montgomery — are projected to surge into the low 80s by midweek, a remarkable turnaround for mid-February. However, while…
Texas and Oklahoma — A developing storm system is triggering the possibility of cold air funnels across parts of Texas and Oklahoma today, while a much stronger severe weather outbreak unfolds farther east along the Gulf Coast. Forecast data shows scattered convective cells forming in cooler surface air across the Southern Plains, creating the right…
UNITED STATES — A developing coastal storm set to impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Sunday into Monday is walking a fine line, and for areas north of Connecticut, forecasters are not especially bullish on significant snowfall. But for parts of New Jersey and New York City, the setup is more nuanced — and could still…
UNITED STATES — A cluster of isolated supercells across Northern Oklahoma, including areas near Seiling, Fairview, Perry, and just north of Oklahoma City, is drawing attention tonight. While radar imagery shows organized storms with lightning and pockets of rotation, the overall setup suggests hail is the primary concern, not tornadoes. Surface Inversion Keeping Storms Elevated…
SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA — A powerful atmospheric river is expected to unleash a dangerous and potentially life-threatening winter storm across the Sierra Nevada range next week, with forecast models showing 4 to 8 feet of snow in higher elevations from Monday through Thursday. Winds could exceed 55 mph at lower elevations and top 100 mph…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A developing Sunday storm is expected to bring mostly rain to the D.C. metro area, but uncertainty in the storm’s exact track continues to leave the door open for periods of snow or wintry mix — especially north of the Beltway. Forecast guidance shows the low-pressure center passing south of the region,…
SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has upgraded much of east Texas, central and southern Louisiana, and southwest Mississippi to a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for Saturday, signaling growing confidence in the potential for a few tornadoes and damaging wind gusts as an intensifying line of storms moves through the region….
WASHINGTON, D.C. — With just two days to go, confidence is cautiously building in a high-impact winter setup along the I-95 corridor, as the latest ECMWF AIFS (EURO AI) model run tracks the developing storm within roughly 100 miles of earlier projections. That subtle shift has major implications for snowfall totals from Washington, D.C. and…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — A rare but noteworthy weather setup is taking shape for Saturday, February 14, as forecasters highlight the potential for cold-air funnel clouds or brief, weak tornadoes across southern Kansas, much of central and western Oklahoma, and the Red River Valley of Texas. While this is not expected to be a traditional…
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — A developing coastal storm system is drawing growing attention from forecasters as updated weather models suggest increasing odds that the northern edge of the system could deliver a quick burst — or “thump” — of snowfall around Philadelphia overnight Sunday into Monday morning. While much of the storm’s energy remains offshore, subtle…
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA — A widespread area of rain is expected to move into Alabama after midnight Saturday night, arriving during the pre-dawn hours Sunday, according to the latest HRRR model guidance. While the radar signature may look impressive at times, atmospheric instability across most of the state appears limited, keeping the severe weather threat very…
MONROE, LOUISIANA — Communities across the Deep South and Southeast are facing a renewed weather concern this weekend, not just because of strong wind potential, but because thousands of trees remain weakened from a significant January 23–26, 2026 ice storm. With forecasts calling for widespread wind gusts of 50+ mph, even lower gust speeds could…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A developing Sunday storm system is creating unusual uncertainty across the Baltimore region, with weather models still sharply divided just two days before impact. While some projections keep the system largely south of the city, the latest ECMWF model guidance indicates precipitation is likely, with a potential for snow north and west…
CALIFORNIA — A powerful Pacific storm is taking aim at Southern California next week, with multiple model runs showing a 250mb jet streak near 180 knots directed straight at Los Angeles from Monday morning through late Wednesday night. The setup, highlighted in Wednesday afternoon guidance, signals a prolonged period of heavy rain and significant impacts…
NORTH CAROLINA — While most forecast models continue to favor a southern track for the Monday storm system, a consistent cluster of ensemble members still suggests the potential for a stronger Mid-Atlantic storm, particularly if interaction with the northern stream materializes. Latest ensemble guidance highlights an area of developing low pressure offshore near the Virginia…
COLORADO — A developing low-pressure system near Elko, Nevada is setting up a stormy stretch for parts of the Rockies as it tracks southeast into northern New Mexico and far southern Colorado Friday into Saturday, bringing widespread mountain precipitation and scattered showers along the Front Range. Current radar imagery shows Colorado positioned beneath the jet…
EAST TEXAS AND SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA — A growing nocturnal tornado risk is emerging for Valentine’s Day night (February 14) across parts of East Texas (ETX) and Southwest Louisiana (SWLA), as recent model runs trend toward a stronger severe weather setup. Meteorologists are closely watching the late-evening into overnight window, when ingredients may align for rotating…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A developing Sunday storm system is keeping forecasters on edge across the nation’s capital, as computer models remain divided on whether the northern fringe of the system reaches far enough north to significantly impact the D.C. metro area. The low-pressure center is expected to pass south of the region, leaving Washington in…
MID-ATLANTIC — While recent model runs no longer show a guaranteed major snowstorm for Sunday into Monday, new ensemble probability data reveals a more complicated picture across the Mid-Atlantic, including parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and southern New York. Most ensemble members do not show significant snowfall. However, among the members that do…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — New model bias data suggests the European weather model (ECMWF) has been running noticeably colder than reality across the Mid-Atlantic following the recent snowfall event in the nation’s capital. Forecasters are now examining whether lingering snowpack feedback is influencing temperature projections and potentially impacting upcoming winter storm forecasts. A 7-day average temperature…
UNITED STATES — New model guidance from both the GFS (Global Forecast System) and the EURO (ECMWF) is signaling a potentially active severe weather setup for February 19–20, stretching from the southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. While still several days out, forecast shear maps show a classic configuration that could support strong to severe…
PENNSYLVANIA — A potential Sunday late afternoon into Monday morning winter system is creating growing forecast uncertainty across Pennsylvania, as two major weather models show notably different outcomes. While early thinking favors a weaker, southern track with little snowfall, recent ECMWF ensemble trends suggest a more amplified system edging farther north. Forecasters caution that the…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A newly released ECMWF snow depth map valid Thursday, February 12, 2026, reveals a dramatic winter divide across the United States. While parts of the Great Lakes, Northeast, and southern Canada remain buried under deep snowpack, much of the Midwest — including large areas around Illinois — shows little to no snow…
DENVER, COLORADO — A developing atmospheric river pattern could bring what forecasters say may be the largest mountain snow event of the season to parts of Colorado next Tuesday and Wednesday. While high elevations west of Denver could see heavy accumulation, early projections suggest the city of Denver itself may see little to no impact….
DALLAS, TEXAS — Early signs are pointing toward a potential severe weather setup on Saturday, February 14, across central and east Texas, particularly along and east of the Interstate 35 corridor. Forecast guidance shows an approaching upper-air disturbance carving a trough into the southern United States, while warm, humid air surges north from the Gulf…
HOUSTON, TEXAS — A strengthening and increasingly organized storm system is setting the stage for a multi-day severe weather threat across the Gulf Coast states, beginning late Friday and peaking Saturday. Forecast guidance now shows growing agreement between major model ensembles that a robust upper-level trough will track into the southern United States, allowing a…
HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA — After a stretch of deep winter chill, Pennsylvania is preparing for its first meaningful spring-like thaw of the season, with forecast guidance highlighting above-average temperatures from February 17 through February 21. The Climate Prediction Center outlook shows the region leaning solidly toward warmer-than-normal conditions during that window. While winter is far from…
UNITED STATES — In a twist few meteorologists would have predicted before winter began, Oklahoma City and Tulsa have recorded more snowfall this season than Salt Lake City, Utah — a city traditionally known for its snowy winters and proximity to the Wasatch Mountains. The numbers are clear, and they are not a typo. Season…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — A dynamic and potentially high-impact weekend storm system is taking shape across the United States, with forecast guidance showing a major rainmaker for the South from Friday through Sunday, followed by a possible winter weather scenario in the Northeast. While model disagreement continues in some aspects of the track and phasing, confidence…
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA — A prolonged and powerful winter pattern is lining up across the Western United States, and long-range forecast guidance is painting an eye-catching picture: widespread mountain snowfall with extreme totals in California’s Sierra Nevada, the Pacific Northwest Cascades, and large portions of the Rocky Mountains through February 25. According to the projected accumulation…
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA — A powerful winter pattern is setting up across the Western United States, with forecast data indicating that more than five feet of snow could fall in the Sierra Nevada over the next week. Model projections through February 18 show the highest accumulations centered over the Sierra, where 60 inches or more of…
HOUSTON, TEXAS — A developing storm system expected to eject across the Southern Plains on Valentine’s Day (February 14) is raising concerns for potential severe weather across southeastern Texas into Louisiana. Forecast guidance highlights an overlap of strong atmospheric instability and powerful upper-level winds — a combination that often signals an environment capable of supporting…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — Another potential Sunday system is back on the radar for Central Maryland, and many residents are understandably worn out from weeks of snow, ice, and cold. Right now, the signal isn’t a lock—what stands out most is the tug-of-war between forecast models on whether Central Maryland ends up on the snowy side…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A developing Sunday–Monday storm system is drawing growing attention across the Baltimore Metro area, with new ensemble model data showing measurable snow potential alongside the likelihood of rain or a wintry mix. While details remain uncertain, forecasters agree the system is unlikely to completely miss the region. Recent ensemble guidance highlights a…
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA — With just over two and a half weeks left in meteorological winter, the 2025–26 season is shaping up to be one of the more impactful winters in recent memory for the Charlotte region. After dramatic temperature swings, prolonged cold snaps, and stretches of snow and ice, new data from the Accumulated…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A potential weekend storm system is drawing attention across the Mid-Atlantic, but uncertainty remains high regarding its exact track and impact. Current guidance suggests that any precipitation in the Washington, D.C. area would likely fall between Sunday morning and Monday morning, though details are still evolving. Forecasters emphasize that confidence remains low…
PORTLAND, MAINE — A complex winter system is moving through New England, but snowfall totals will vary sharply across the region. Forecast guidance indicates that Portland and areas southward are likely to stay on the lower end of accumulations due to warmer temperatures and mixed precipitation, while northern and eastern Maine could see 6 to…
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS — A significant drought continues across much of the southern United States, but a weekend storm system is expected to deliver much-needed rainfall, particularly across Arkansas and surrounding states. Forecast projections show a broad swath of precipitation targeting drought-stricken areas, helping to temporarily ease dry conditions. While severe weather cannot be ruled…
CARSON CITY, NEVADA — A developing West Coast storm system is set to break the recent dry spell, delivering 6 to 12 inches of snowfall to mountain regions through Thursday, with locally up to 18 inches on the highest peaks. The system is centered near northern Nevada and the Sierra Nevada, pushing moisture inland toward…
LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY — Waves of steady rain and pockets of thunder are moving across Central and Eastern Kentucky, delivering soaking rainfall and bursts of heavier downpours. Radar imagery shows multiple bands stretching from Frankfort and Georgetown through Lexington and Nicholasville, then east toward Mount Sterling, Morehead, and Flemingsburg. Some of the heavier rounds are expected…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — After January’s Arctic punch, a dramatic pattern reversal is setting up across the middle of the country. Forecast temperature anomaly data valid Wednesday, February 18, 2026, shows a major warm-up expanding across the central United States, with temperatures projected to run 25 to 35 degrees above normal in some areas. The…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — One of several incoming storm systems is expected to impact California between February 10 and February 12, bringing a swath of moderate to heavy rain across portions of the state. Forecast data shows the most active dynamics favoring Central California and areas north of Los Angeles, while San Diego County appears…
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA — A pre-dawn SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch is set to send four astronauts toward the International Space Station early Friday morning, and residents along much of the U.S. East Coast may be able to see it streak across the sky. The NASA Crew-12 mission is scheduled for liftoff at 5:15…
HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA — A First Alert Weather Day has been issued for the Tennessee Valley as a large shield of heavy rainfall moves into North Alabama ahead of tomorrow morning’s commute. Radar imagery shows widespread rain expanding across Florence, Russellville, Athens, Decatur, and Huntsville, with additional bands stretching toward Scottsboro, Winchester, and Shelbyville. Chief Meteorologist…
ILLINOIS — A powerful surge of Arctic air is projected to sweep across large portions of the United States by February 26, 2026, according to the latest GFS 0.25° temperature anomaly model. The data shows widespread below-normal temperatures stretching from the Northern Plains through the Midwest and deep into the Southeast, signaling a dramatic late-winter…
COLORADO — A highly active winter pattern is lining up for Colorado’s mountain regions, with multiple waves of snow expected over the next 10 days, delivering much-needed accumulation to high elevations across the state. Forecast snowfall guidance shows repeated mountain-focused systems capable of producing significant totals, especially along west- and southwest-facing terrain. However, this is…
UNITED STATES — Confidence remains low but concern is growing as forecast guidance for a potential storm next week suddenly shifts, raising new questions about impacts across the Midwest, Southern states, Appalachians, Carolinas, and Mid-Atlantic. Recent upper-level model runs show a notable change in the expected evolution of the system, with what had looked like…
UNITED STATES — A potentially impactful storm system is expected to develop around Valentine’s Day weekend, with early indications pointing to initial formation near the Mississippi Valley before tracking eastward through parts of the Southern United States and possibly into the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. While the system remains several days away and details are…
UNITED STATES — A long-awaited mid-February atmospheric pattern shift is now underway, delivering widespread snowfall across the Western United States, with impacts stretching from California and Oregon through the Northern Rockies and into the Southwest. Forecast snowfall data covering February 8–14 shows multiple mountain corridors positioned for sustained accumulation, signaling one of the most productive…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A developing storm system is expected to impact the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area this weekend, with precipitation likely arriving sometime between late Saturday night and early Monday morning. While some winter weather is possible at the onset, forecasters say this system does not appear nearly as cold or as impactful as the…
UNITED STATES — A significant mid-February pattern change is taking shape across the Lower 48, and the latest model guidance shows a split story developing between the West, the Central U.S., and the East. While much of the country trends warmer than average heading into next week, multiple storm systems remain active — including a…
UNITED STATES — A broad warming pattern is taking shape across much of the Lower 48, with Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois trending above average through this week and into next week, according to the latest Week 1 and Week 2 temperature anomaly outlooks. Meanwhile, both the West Coast and parts of the East…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A potential mid-February storm system continues to demand attention across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, even as forecast models shift back and forth on how cold — and how snowy — the setup ultimately becomes. The latest data shows a notable split between warmer operational runs and steadier ensemble guidance, keeping snow on…
UNITED STATES — A developing storm system is drawing close attention from forecasters as severe weather becomes increasingly likely across the Southern Plains and the Southeast, with impacts expected from Texas through Georgia between Saturday and Sunday, February 14–15. While details are still evolving, current model guidance points to a setup capable of producing damaging…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — Meteorologists are closely monitoring a potential winter storm that could impact parts of Maryland, Pennsylvania, and the Mid-Atlantic around February 15–16, though confidence remains limited due to the system’s long-range status. Current guidance suggests the storm is unlikely to be a pure snow event, with rain and sleet mixing in, especially closer…
UNITED STATES — A developing storm system is raising concern across the Southern Plains and Southeast, with Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia all facing a renewed risk of severe weather this weekend. Forecast models indicate the potential for damaging winds, strong thunderstorms, and a few tornadoes from Saturday into Sunday, though meteorologists stress…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — A striking winter weather reminder is resurfacing for meteorologists and snow lovers alike as current forecasts highlight how difficult small-scale winter prediction can be. On February 1, 2021, parts of Massachusetts’ North Shore experienced one of the most dramatic snowfall gradients in recent memory, with a 17-inch difference in accumulation across just…
UNITED STATES — A major shift has emerged in the latest seasonal precipitation outlook, as the February run of the North American Multi-Model Ensemble (NMME) dramatically reverses its earlier dry forecast for May, June, and July across large portions of the Midwest and central United States. Regions that were previously projected to trend drier than…
UNITED STATES — A new six-month precipitation analysis reveals a worsening drought pattern across the Mid-Atlantic, with Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey all running significantly below normal rainfall since August. The data highlights a persistent lack of moisture that has developed quietly through fall and winter, raising growing concerns as the…
UNITED STATES — New ensemble forecast data is offering an increasingly optimistic signal for snow lovers, with multiple model runs pointing toward rising accumulated snow totals between February 11 and February 18. While individual outcomes still vary, the overall trend shows stronger agreement among models, suggesting a more favorable setup for meaningful snowfall as mid-February…
PENNSYLVANIA — After another stretch of frigid winter nights, parts of Pennsylvania are set to experience a brief but noticeable warm-up on Tuesday afternoon, offering what forecasters are calling a short-lived taste of spring. High temperatures are expected to climb into the 30s and 40s statewide, with southwestern Pennsylvania flirting with the 50-degree mark, especially…
CALIFORNIA — A renewed and increasingly active storm pattern is setting up across California and the broader Western United States, with the latest Climate Prediction Center (CPC) outlooks highlighting a growing risk for above-normal precipitation and potential flooding during the February 14–21, 2026 period. Updated CPC guidance issued Sunday evening shows California squarely in the…
UNITED STATES — New long-range guidance from the ECMWF ensemble system is flashing a snow signal for parts of the Eastern United States, suggesting that a late-week storm system could bring wintry precipitation to portions of the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast, including Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and interior New England. While this signal does…
UNITED STATES — A developing storm signal is beginning to show up on longer-range guidance for parts of the Eastern United States, with the ECMWF ensemble system highlighting a potential mid-February weather system centered over the Tennessee Valley, Kentucky, Virginia, and the Carolinas. While confidence is growing that some type of storm will develop, key…
CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES — A rapidly intensifying winter pattern across the Western U.S. is placing the Sierra Nevada mountains of California squarely in the spotlight, as long-range model guidance shows the potential for extraordinary snowfall totals over the next 15 days. Some ensemble members are producing more than 100 inches of cumulative snow, and the…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A stretch of near-average temperatures and increasing sunshine is expected to bring gradual snowpack melting across much of the Midwest and Great Lakes region this week, including Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and southern Wisconsin. Forecast data shows that while snow cover will begin to shrink, deep existing snowpack will slow the melting…
ALABAMA, UNITED STATES — The upcoming week is shaping up to be the warmest stretch of 2026 so far for Alabama and much of the Deep South, with forecast guidance showing above-average temperatures, quiet weather, and no winter or severe storm threats. Highs are expected to consistently reach the 60s and 70s, offering a springlike…
UNITED STATES — A long-overdue winter pattern change is now taking shape across the Western United States, setting the stage for more frequent wintry weather beginning this week and continuing into the second half of February. Forecast data points to a breakdown of the recent warm, high-pressure pattern, allowing cooler temperatures, increasing winds, and multiple…
UNITED STATES — A powerful winter pattern taking shape across the western United States is setting the stage for significant snowpack growth in the Rocky Mountains, as the NOAA Climate Prediction Center (CPC) highlights widespread heavy snow risk between February 15 and February 21. Forecast maps show multiple tiers of risk stretching from the Pacific…
UNITED STATES — A major pattern change is nearing across the Western United States, with forecast data signaling a colder and significantly snowier setup over the next two weeks. The shift arrives at a critical time for mountain regions, offering what could be an ideal restart to the second half of the ski season from…
UNITED STATES — New ECMWF AIFS ensemble guidance is beginning to flag a small but notable winter weather signal for the February 14–18 time window, with attention focused on Virginia, North Carolina, and surrounding Mid-Atlantic areas. While confidence remains low at this extended range, the data suggests a corridor where cold air and moisture could…
UNITED STATES — Updated GFS and ICON model data shows a strengthening winter system set to deliver another round of accumulating snow Tuesday night into early Wednesday, impacting a broad corridor from the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through New England. Forecast guidance highlights a renewed push of colder air and enhanced moisture, raising confidence…
UNITED STATES — Large-Scale Pattern Shows Familiar February Blocking Look Across the central and eastern United States, mid-February 2026 is shaping up with a large-scale atmospheric pattern that closely resembles historic winter setups, including the well-known February 7, 1978 negative dive pattern. While this current configuration is shifted slightly farther east, the overall genre of…
UNITED STATES — As talk ramps up online about a potential February 14–15 East Coast winter storm, a growing number of meteorologists are urging caution, saying the current hype is being driven by single-run AI weather models without meaningful ensemble or pattern support. While several AI-based European and GFS model runs have shown dramatic storm…
UNITED STATES — Weather models are flagging a highly uncertain and unusually long lake-effect snow band that could develop Sunday, potentially stretching from parts of Ohio and Kentucky down into Virginia, including the Tri-Cities region. Meteorologists stress that confidence is very low and that the setup could easily shift north, weaken, or miss affected areas…
UNITED STATES — A new multi-week temperature outlook for February 2026 reveals a clear divide forming across the country, with much of the Central United States expected to run above average, while both the Western states and the Eastern Seaboard fluctuate between near-average and below-average temperatures as the month progresses. Forecast guidance covering Weeks 1…
FLORIDA — With the Daytona 500 just days away, weather models are sending mixed and conflicting signals for race weekend across Florida, leaving forecasters cautious as a potential cold front comes into focus but with unclear timing, placement, and intensity. Meteorologists reviewing the latest guidance say a frontal boundary looks increasingly likely, but beyond that,…
UNITED STATES — A dangerous blast of Arctic air continues to grip large parts of the Central and Eastern United States, with Illinois, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, Georgia, and surrounding states experiencing some of the coldest conditions of the season. Wind chills are hovering near 0°F to -10°F overnight, keeping extreme cold warnings active…
UNITED STATES — A recent run of the European weather model is drawing attention after briefly showing potential snowfall in Georgia in the extended forecast window next week. While the graphic has circulated quickly online, a closer look at the underlying data shows this signal remains highly uncertain and well outside reliable forecasting range. What…
UNITED STATES — Early February 2026 has delivered one of the sharpest cold snaps of the winter across the Central and Eastern United States, with temperature anomaly data showing widespread readings 10 to 20 degrees colder than normal from the Midwest through the Northeast. At the same time, much of the Western United States remains…
UNITED STATES — A narrowly focused but unusually intense Arctic airmass is sliding through the Northeast, producing one of the coldest localized temperature corridors of the winter along the I-95 stretch from Philadelphia through New York City and into southern Connecticut. Mesoscale temperature analysis shows this cold ribbon standing out sharply against surrounding regions, a…
NEW HAMPSHIRE — A late-night into tomorrow winter weather setup is drawing close attention across southern New England as a Norlun trough interacts with ocean-effect and coastal enhancement, creating a scenario where snowfall totals may vary sharply over short distances. While average accumulations remain modest, guidance shows a higher ceiling where narrow bands lock in…
MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND — A dynamic winter setup is unfolding late tonight into tomorrow as a Norlun trough interacts with a coastal front, creating the potential for sharply varying snowfall totals across central Massachusetts, eastern Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. The pattern favors two distinct snowfall maxima, with inland areas influenced by the trough itself…
MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, AND MAINE — A complex winter setup is unfolding across eastern New England as coastal enhancement, frontal forcing, and ocean-effect snow bands combine to produce sharply varying snowfall totals from inland areas to the immediate coastline. While widespread snowfall remains modest, localized bursts near the coast are expected to intensify rapidly, behaving…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sixteen years ago today, the Mid-Atlantic experienced one of the most disruptive and historic winter storms in modern U.S. history, as the February 5–6, 2010 blizzard—widely remembered as Snowmageddon—paralyzed cities across Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey with record-breaking snowfall and prolonged shutdowns. The storm arrived in two major waves,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A surge of dangerous, life-threatening cold is set to move into the DMV region from Saturday morning through Sunday morning, bringing some of the coldest air of the season in the wake of an Arctic front. Extreme Cold Warnings and Cold Weather Advisories are in effect across the entire DMV, with wind…
UNITED STATES — A new Euro model (ECMWF) snow projection is pointing to a meaningful two-week snow boost across the Western United States, with the strongest signal aimed at the Cascades and the Sierra Nevada. The map’s “total snow” output suggests a broad, active storm track that keeps feeding mountain snowfall through mid-to-late February, creating…
UNITED STATES — New snowfall departure data covering July 2025 through January 2026 reveals a sharply divided winter pattern across the Lower 48, with above-average snowfall concentrated in the Midwest, Great Lakes, and Northeast, while large portions of the western United States and Plains remain locked in a significant snow drought. The imbalance is already…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — A new high-resolution HRRR weather model update is dramatically reshaping the Boston snow forecast, showing a much heavier snow scenario than earlier projections. What was once shaping up as a 4-inch snowfall for parts of eastern Massachusetts is now trending toward a setup where intense snow bands could deliver 12–14 inches in…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — A newly released Northeast snow map shows a strengthening winter storm spreading snow across Southern New England this evening, continuing through much of Saturday, and tapering off predawn Sunday for most areas. The highest impacts are expected across eastern Massachusetts, where snowfall totals of 5–9 inches are possible, along with very cold…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — An updated snow forecast is calling for a more meaningful accumulation across eastern Massachusetts from February 6–7, 2026, with a likely corridor of 5–8 inches expected to set up near the coast and into parts of the Boston area. Confidence is highest on the North Shore, where forecasters say banding convergence could…
UNITED STATES — A striking mid-winter satellite view from early February 2026 shows Seneca Lake and Cayuga Lake, the two deepest lakes in New York State, remaining largely ice-free, underscoring just how difficult it is for these massive Finger Lakes to fully freeze — even during colder winters. Captured on February 5, 2026, the imagery…
UNITED STATES — A deceptively complex winter setup is unfolding for the Northeast this weekend, with forecasters watching a narrow but potentially impactful snow event that could catch parts of New England off guard. While most locations are looking at a relatively modest snowfall, a few very tight, heavy snow bands may end up making…
UNITED STATES — A deceptively tricky winter setup is taking shape for the Eastern United States this weekend, with forecast models signaling a high-impact but narrow snow threat that could surprise parts of New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. While this will not be a widespread blockbuster storm, the ingredients are lining…
UNITED STATES — The first full weekend of February is shaping up to be one of the most deceptive and dangerous winter stretches of the 2025–26 season, as a weak-looking system combines with extreme Arctic air to produce localized heavy snow, plummeting temperatures, and life-threatening wind chills across the eastern half of the country. While…
UNITED STATES — This weekend is shaping up to be one of those classic deceptive winter setups — not a blockbuster snowstorm everywhere, but a highly dangerous mix of intense Arctic cold, strong winds, and narrow heavy snow bands that could make conditions feel extreme for parts of the Northeast. Based on the latest data,…
UNITED STATES — A powerful Arctic air mass originating near Siberia is surging into the eastern United States, setting up what forecasters describe as the harshest 24-hour stretch of winter so far from Friday night through Saturday. The outbreak will impact a wide swath of the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Great Lakes, bringing dangerous wind chills,…
UNITED STATES — A powerful Arctic air mass is plunging south out of Canada late Friday, setting up what forecasters are calling one of the harshest 24-hour stretches of winter so far, with extreme cold, damaging wind gusts, and scattered snow squalls impacting large portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast through Saturday. The setup is…
UNITED STATES — A dangerous winter setup is taking shape across large portions of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic as a fast-moving clipper system brings snow Friday night, followed immediately by the coldest air of the season and life-threatening wind chills through Saturday. Forecast data shows this will not be a typical light snow event. Instead,…
PENNSYLVANIA — A powerful Arctic front driven by Siberian air is surging into the Northeast this weekend, bringing a dangerous combination of snow, fierce winds, and the coldest air of the season across Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts, and much of New England from Friday night through Sunday. Forecast models show a complex setup with light-to-moderate…
UNITED STATES — A powerful Arctic front is charging through the eastern United States late Friday into Saturday, February 6–7, setting up a complex snow pattern across the Mid-Atlantic, Pennsylvania, New York, and New England, followed by brutal, season-coldest air and damaging wind chills. Forecast data points to narrow but intense snow bands, especially where…
UNITED STATES — A powerful Arctic front is set to sweep across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend, bringing accumulating snowfall, dangerously low wind chills, and gusty winds from Friday night through Saturday, followed by the coldest air of the season for many states. Forecast models show a complex and narrow snowfall setup, with several…
UNITED STATES — A powerful Arctic front is set to surge through the Northeast late Friday into Saturday, February 6–7, bringing a volatile mix of snow showers, intense wind gusts, and some of the coldest air of the season across parts of Vermont, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine, with impacts stretching down toward coastal New…
UNITED STATES — A powerful Arctic blast is charging into the Eastern United States this weekend, bringing dangerously cold air, howling winds, and bands of snow across Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, Michigan, and the Mid-Atlantic. Forecast guidance shows temperatures plunging 30 to 40 degrees behind a sharp cold front, with wind chills dropping below zero…
UNITED STATES — A powerful Arctic outbreak is set to surge across large parts of the Eastern United States this weekend, bringing a sharp temperature crash, dangerous wind chill values, snow showers, and damaging wind gusts across Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington D.C. Forecast guidance shows temperatures falling…
UNITED STATES — A brutally cold arctic air mass moving into the Eastern United States will bring a dangerous combination of accumulating snowfall, strong northwest winds, and life-threatening wind chills to large portions of New York State from Friday night into Saturday. Forecast data shows snow squalls developing as bitter cold air pours in, with…
UNITED STATES — A major arctic blast is set to surge into the Eastern United States this weekend, delivering a dramatic temperature collapse of 30 to 40 degrees in parts of the Ohio Valley and Northeast. Forecast data shows the cold air arriving quickly, accompanied by a widespread but generally light snowfall event across Ohio,…
UNITED STATES — A powerful arctic cold front is expected to sweep through the Mid-Atlantic region Friday afternoon into Friday night, bringing snow showers, very strong winds, and a rapid return to frigid air across Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C. Forecast data shows this system may produce wind gusts strong enough to cause power…
PENNSYLVANIA — A powerful arctic cold front is set to sweep west to east across Pennsylvania late Friday night into early Saturday morning, triggering dangerously low wind chill values across the entire state. Forecast data shows wind chills plunging well below zero, with some northern and western locations expected to experience –20°F to –30°F conditions…
UNITED STATES — Florida is entering February under what forecasters are calling one of the worst drought setups on record, with long-range ECMWF guidance continuing to signal exceptionally dry conditions across Florida, Alabama, Georgia, and much of the central and eastern Gulf Coast through March 2026. The latest extended-range precipitation anomaly maps show widespread rainfall…
UNITED STATES — An updated NOAA Weather Prediction Center Day 3–7 U.S. Hazards Outlook is highlighting a significant winter weather threat across the Midwest and Northeast, with hazardous cold and strong winds expected to impact Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and New England between February 7 and February 11, 2026. The outlook also flags…
UNITED STATES — A new ECMWF ensemble snowfall outlook is pointing to a strong two-week window for meaningful snow across the Western U.S., with the heaviest totals focused on the Pacific Northwest, the Sierra Nevada, and the Rockies through Thursday, February 19, 2026. The map highlights widespread areas seeing several inches, while high-elevation zones in…
UNITED STATES — As of Tuesday, February 4, a significant Arctic outbreak is lining up to impact large portions of the Great Lakes, Northeast, and Mid-Atlantic later this week, with the most dangerous conditions expected from Friday through Monday, according to the latest National Weather Service outlooks. Meteorologists warn that bitter cold air, dangerous wind…
UNITED STATES — A powerful Arctic air mass is set to surge back into the Great Lakes and Northeast beginning late this week, bringing some of the coldest temperatures and wind chills of the season across large portions of the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and New England, according to updated early February outlooks issued on February 3–4….
UNITED STATES — As of February 4, 2026, Colorado’s snowpack situation has officially reached a historic low, with statewide snow-water equivalent measuring just 55% of the long-term median, making this the worst snowpack-to-date ever recorded for this point in the season. Updated snowpack graphics and basin data show Colorado is not even close to normal…
NORTH CAROLINA & SOUTH CAROLINA — As of Tuesday, February 4, updated snowfall analysis from the January 30 through February 1 winter storm shows widespread snow accumulation across both North Carolina and South Carolina, with totals ranging from under 1 inch along parts of the coast to more than 16 inches in the Piedmont and…
NORTH CAROLINA & SOUTH CAROLINA — A significant winter storm brought widespread snowfall across both Carolinas over the weekend, with National Weather Service snowfall analysis showing several inches to more than a foot of snow in parts of the region. While gradual melting is underway, road conditions remain hazardous in some areas, especially in higher…
UNITED STATES — A fast-moving clipper system is expected to bring widespread accumulating snow across parts of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia beginning Friday and continuing into early Saturday, according to National Weather Service data. Forecasters indicate high confidence that snow will develop across the region, with total accumulations generally ranging from 1 to 4…
UNITED STATES — A developing low-pressure system is driving a broad swath of unsettled weather across the eastern half of the country, bringing light wintry precipitation from the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic, while rain and thunderstorms spread from the South into the Southeast through Wednesday. Weather pattern analysis shows the system tracking eastward, interacting…
CUBA — The same powerful cold front that brought flurries as far south as the Tampa Bay region pushed deep into the Caribbean on Tuesday, triggering a historic cold weather milestone in Cuba. For the first time on record, a freezing temperature was officially observed at a Cuban weather station located near sea level, underscoring…
FLORIDA — A rare and intense cold outbreak gripped Florida during the opening days of February, with record or near-record low temperatures reported statewide on Sunday, February 1, Monday, February 2, and Tuesday, February 3, according to preliminary data from the National Weather Service. Multiple observation sites across the peninsula tied or broke long-standing daily…
GEORGIA — A late-January winter storm delivered a sharp contrast across the state, with Northeast Georgia and East Georgia seeing the heaviest snowfall from intense banding, while metro Atlanta and much of central and southern Georgia experienced little to no accumulation, according to preliminary data released by the National Weather Service Peachtree City/Atlanta. Heavy Snow…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The DMV region is preparing for a light snow event developing Tuesday evening and lasting into early Wednesday morning, as a weak clipper system tracks just south of the area, according to the latest high-resolution model guidance. While this system is not expected to be a major winter storm, the combination of…
UNITED STATES — The pattern of a snow-heavy winter across major population centers is continuing into early February, with new national snowfall analysis showing that more Americans are experiencing above-average snowfall than below-average this season. According to nationwide snowfall data covering September 30 through February 1, roughly 52 percent of the U.S. population — about…
PENNSYLVANIA — Groundhog Day delivered a clear and unified message across the Northeast on February 2, 2026, as Punxsutawney Phil and multiple New York-area groundhogs all saw their shadows, officially calling for six more weeks of winter. The annual tradition, followed closely by weather watchers and winter-weary residents alike, pointed toward a prolonged cold season…
OHIO — With Tuesday now underway, residents across central, southern, and southwestern Ohio are dealing with an active winter pattern, as snow is expected today (Tuesday) and again on Friday, according to the latest forecast issued early February 2, 2026, by the National Weather Service in Wilmington, Ohio. While snowfall amounts are not extreme, cold…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — After more than nine straight days locked at or below freezing, Washington, D.C. finally climbed above the critical 32-degree mark on Monday afternoon, reaching 33°F at 2 p.m. The milestone ended a 233-hour streak of freezing or subfreezing temperatures, marking one of the longest cold runs in the city’s recorded history and…
UNITED STATES — Long-range forecast models are beginning to show early signs of spring-like weather patterns, with growing indications that severe thunderstorms and supercell activity could develop across parts of the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley by mid-February 2026. New guidance from the CFSv2 Week 3 Accumulated Supercell Composite Parameter highlights a notable corridor…
UNITED STATES — A late-January winter storm that impacted North Carolina and South Carolina between January 31 and February 1, 2026, delivered sharply uneven snowfall results, with some regions closely matching forecasts while others significantly over- or underperformed. A post-storm verification comparing forecast maps to preliminary snow totals shows clear successes in eastern North Carolina,…
UNITED STATES — A powerful Arctic outbreak is set to return to the eastern United States this weekend, bringing bitterly cold temperatures, dangerous subzero wind chills, and the potential for brief but intense snow squalls across the Northeast and northern Mid-Atlantic, according to new early-February guidance issued on Monday, February 2, 2026. Forecasters warn that…
UNITED STATES — January 2026 delivered an unexpected winter storyline across the country as Salt Lake City, Utah, a city typically known for heavy mountain snowfall, recorded only a trace of snow for the entire month. Meanwhile, dozens of cities across the Midwest, East Coast, South, and even parts of the Deep South measured more…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — It has been 15 years since the historic Groundhog Day Blizzard of 2011, a storm that paralyzed Chicago and much of northern Illinois with 1 to 2 feet of snow, thundersnow, lightning, and wind gusts over 50 mph, creating conditions rarely seen in the Midwest. From January 31 through February 2, 2011,…
NORTH CAROLINA — A powerful winter storm forecast for January 30 through February 1, 2026, is shaping up to be one of the most significant snow events North Carolina has seen in years, with early projections showing widespread heavy snowfall and localized totals approaching record levels across large portions of the state. Preliminary accumulation data…
UNITED STATES — The dangerous Arctic cold air mass that has affected large portions of the eastern United States for several consecutive days will persist for one more night, according to the latest national forecast data, before beginning to retreat later this week. The cold has produced widespread dangerously low temperatures and sub-zero wind chills,…
UNITED STATES — February brings a quiet but meaningful seasonal shift across the country: a sharp increase in daylight hours, even as winter weather continues to dominate much of the forecast. New data shows that nearly every region of the U.S. will gain 30 to 80 minutes of additional daylight by the end of the…
MINNESOTA — Light snow will continue across much of Minnesota today, with the most persistent snowfall expected during the morning hours before gradually tapering off from west to east through the afternoon. While snowfall totals are modest, gusty northwest winds will create periods of blowing snow and reduced visibility, especially across western Minnesota and open…
NEW YORK — February is opening with another punch of winter across upstate New York as cold northwest winds over Lake Ontario trigger light lake-effect snow, keeping temperatures locked well below normal and adding fluffy snow along the shoreline from Buffalo to Watertown. According to the latest early-morning outlook, a northwest flow of Arctic air…
NORTH CAROLINA — Meteorologists are now looking back at the January 31, 2026 snowstorm that swept across central and western North Carolina, acknowledging that the historic winter system ultimately delivered significantly higher snowfall totals than originally forecast in several communities. The post-storm analysis highlights just how difficult the event was to predict, especially given that…
SOUTH CAROLINA — Another bitter February night is settling in across South Carolina, as daytime temperatures struggle to climb out of the 30s before sharply dropping after sunset. Forecast data shows overnight lows falling into the mid to lower teens, with wind chill values plunging into the single digits in several parts of the state,…
UNITED STATES — No matter what the groundhog predicts, early spring is not showing up anytime soon across much of the country. New forecast data shows a widespread and sustained stretch of sub-freezing temperatures from January 30 through at least February 15, affecting a massive portion of the Midwest, Great Lakes, and Northeast. According to…
UNITED STATES — A massive Arctic air outbreak continues to grip large portions of the eastern United States, driving dangerously low wind chills from the Midwest and Great Lakes all the way south into the Deep South and Florida, where conditions more typical of winter storms up north are now being felt. According to wind…
UNITED STATES — Forecasters across the Mid-Atlantic are monitoring a weak weather disturbance expected to move through the region late Tuesday night into early Wednesday, bringing a low-confidence chance of light snow to the Washington, D.C. Beltway area. While the system lacks strong energy and moisture support, some models suggest it could still produce minor…
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK — Rochester, New York experienced a historically severe cold spell at the end of January, with newly analyzed temperature data confirming that the January 24–30 period in 2026 was the coldest such stretch ever recorded in the city. The seven-day window delivered a mean average temperature of just 8.9 degrees, officially breaking…
SOUTH CAROLINA — A significant winter storm that brought widespread snow and hazardous travel conditions across much of South Carolina is now gradually winding down, according to the latest late-evening update from the National Weather Service. While the heaviest snow bands have shifted east, pockets of moderate snow and widespread flurries continue, with impacts expected…
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA — Western Pennsylvania experienced a historic Arctic cold outbreak early this morning, as Pittsburgh International Airport officially recorded a low temperature of −11°F at 7:25 a.m. According to airport observations, this marks the coldest temperature recorded in Pittsburgh so far this century, tying the region’s most extreme cold since the January 1994 deep…
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA — A strengthening coastal winter storm is expected to deliver significant snowfall across the Charleston Tri-County area overnight into Sunday morning, with the National Weather Service forecasting totals as high as 4 to 7 inches in parts of the region. Lighter but notable snow accumulations are also expected farther south into southeast…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — The latest forecast update for Sunday’s snow potential in Massachusetts shows a much more limited impact area, with accumulating snow now expected primarily across Cape Cod, the Islands, and parts of the South Shore, while the rest of the state sees little to no accumulation. Forecasters say a subtle shift in the…
TAMPA, FLORIDA — An exceptionally cold Arctic air mass moving into Florida is creating a rare and historic setup that could allow snowflakes to fall in the Tampa metro area early Sunday morning, something that happens only once or twice in a century. Forecast guidance now suggests someone in the Tampa area is likely to…
MICHIGAN — As the calendar turns to February 2026, season-to-date snowfall data confirms that Michigan remains locked in a classic, snow-heavy winter, with widespread accumulation stretching from the Upper Peninsula through inland and eastern Lower Michigan. Totals compiled for the 2025–26 winter season, which officially began on October 1, 2025, show that snow coverage has…
UNITED STATES — A powerful winter storm impacting North Carolina and Virginia is intensifying Saturday evening as heavy snow over northeastern North Carolina spreads north into the Hampton Roads region of Virginia, prompting dangerous travel conditions, sharply reduced visibility, and rapidly snow-covered roads. Meteorologists warn that snowfall rates and bitter cold temperatures will cause conditions…
UNITED STATES — A rapidly intensifying Eastern U.S. winter storm is unfolding across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, delivering heavy snow, powerful winds, coastal flooding, and dangerous cold as it strengthens offshore. Forecast data shows significant impacts continuing into early Sunday, with eastern North Carolina facing the highest risk of potentially historic snowfall and near-blizzard conditions….
UNITED STATES — The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has launched a new Severe Hazards Data Viewer, giving the public, researchers, and emergency planners access to 30 years of historical data on severe storms, wildfires, and lightning across the continental United States. The interactive platform allows users to visualize long-term hazard trends through…
SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND — A developing coastal storm expected Sunday has trended farther offshore, significantly reducing snowfall impacts for much of southern New England. Forecast guidance shows the best chance for measurable snow now focused on Nantucket, with Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard likely to see lighter but still impactful accumulations. Strong winds will remain…
NEW YORK — Another Cold Weather Advisory is in effect across the tri-state region tonight as a surge of Arctic air pushes temperatures sharply lower. Forecast data shows overnight lows ranging from +10°F to -5°F, with strong winds making it feel significantly colder through early Saturday morning. Arctic Air Drives Temperatures Below Freezing Across the…
FLORIDA — A powerful Arctic cold front is sweeping south across Florida this weekend, bringing dangerously cold temperatures, gusty northwest winds, and widespread Extreme Cold Warnings and Freeze Warnings for much of the state. Forecasters say the cold will intensify Saturday night into Sunday morning, creating one of the coldest nights many central and northern…
CHICAGO — A powerful and unusually cold winter storm is taking shape along the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic coast, with forecast models now pointing to a major snow event across North Carolina, South Carolina, and southeastern Virginia, including the risk of blizzard-like conditions near the coast as a rapidly intensifying coastal low develops offshore late Saturday…
UNITED STATES — A rapidly intensifying coastal winter storm is taking shape just offshore of the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, with new model guidance and National Weather Service data pointing to dangerous, near-blizzard conditions for North Carolina’s Outer Banks and the Virginia Beach area late this weekend into early Monday. The setup combines heavy snowfall, extreme…
ALABAMA — A surge of very cold Arctic air is settling into the state tonight, setting up one of the coldest periods of the winter so far. Forecast temperatures show much of northern Alabama stuck in the 20s on Saturday, while even southern cities like Dothan and Mobile struggle to climb above freezing during the…
ALABAMA — A surge of very cold Arctic air is settling into the state tonight, bringing freezing temperatures, scattered snow showers, and strong north winds that will persist through Saturday, according to updated forecasts from the Alabama Weather Network and the National Weather Service. Forecasters say tonight into Saturday morning will be the coldest stretch…
NORTH CAROLINA — A prolonged and dangerous winter pattern continues across the Mid-Atlantic and portions of the Southeast as arctic air, biting wind chills, light snow, and coastal flooding threats overlap through Saturday night and into Sunday. Forecast data from the National Weather Service and high-resolution models show the coldest temperatures of the ongoing cold…
NEW JERSEY — The coldest temperatures of the ongoing cold wave are expected tonight into Saturday morning, according to updated guidance from the National Weather Service, with dangerous wind chills, lingering cold into next week, and a continued coastal flooding risk along the Mid-Atlantic shoreline. While the weekend snow forecast continues to trend lower, forecasters…
EASTERN UNITED STATES — A powerful surge of Arctic air is spreading across the eastern half of the country, with dangerously cold temperatures expected to persist through at least Monday night, according to the National Weather Service. Forecast guidance shows the cold expanding as far south as the Gulf Coast, raising concerns for record low…
OHIO VALLEY — Bitterly cold conditions across the Ohio Valley are expected to ease only slightly heading into next week, according to new data from the National Weather Service, with forecasts showing that many locations may still struggle to reach the freezing mark for several more days. While daytime highs will climb compared to late…
NORTH CAROLINA — An evening snowfall update from the National Weather Service shows a split-impact winter pattern developing across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic, with North Carolina positioned for repeated snow enhancement while areas farther north see snowfall limited by dry subsidence. Forecast maps valid through 7 p.m. Sunday highlight a looping coastal system that continues…
EASTERN KENTUCKY — Forecast guidance from the National Weather Service indicates that multiple passing weather systems will impact Eastern Kentucky from Friday through Saturday night, bringing periods of light snow showers along with a push of colder air into the region. While snowfall is expected to be generally light for most areas, uncertainty remains high…
SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES — Meteorological analysis shows a diffuse low pressure system beginning a critical transition phase, as it shifts toward the Georgia coastline and shows early signs of coastal redevelopment. Surface pressure maps indicate tightening isobars offshore, a key signal that storm intensification may soon accelerate along the Southeast Atlantic coast. Forecasters say this…
OUTER BANKS, NORTH CAROLINA — A rare and potentially historic blizzard is targeting the Outer Banks, with forecast models indicating 8–12 inches of snow, wind gusts near 60 mph, and major coastal disruptions as a powerful winter system rapidly intensifies along the Atlantic coastline. The combination of heavy snowfall, blowing snow, and extreme winds could…
UNITED STATES — Winter weather alerts are rapidly expanding across the Lower Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, as a strengthening coastal storm pushes northward and triggers a dangerous mix of heavy snow, high winds, blizzard conditions, and coastal flooding from the Carolinas into parts of New England. Latest National Weather Service data shows winter storm warnings and…
UNITED STATES — A rapidly evolving upper-level weather pattern is setting the stage for a significant storm system impacting parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee, and the Carolinas, with conditions expected to intensify sharply over the next 24 hours as multiple shortwave disturbances interact across the central and eastern United States. Meteorological analysis shows…
NORTH DAKOTA — Increasing confidence is growing for freezing rain across western and parts of central North Dakota early Saturday, with medium probabilities for a glaze of ice that could create dangerous travel conditions, according to the latest forecast data from the National Weather Service in Bismarck. Forecast guidance shows precipitation arriving very early Saturday…
UNITED STATES — A powerful and rapidly intensifying winter storm is expected to bring significant snow, damaging winds, blizzard conditions, and major coastal flooding across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia from Friday afternoon through Sunday night, according to the latest outlook from the National Weather Service and Weather Prediction Center. Forecast data shows this…
UNITED STATES — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) is preparing to implement one of its most significant updates in years to how severe weather risk is displayed, with major changes expected to take effect on or around March 2. The revisions will impact SPC’s Convective Outlook maps used nationwide to communicate tornado, wind, and hail…
ILLINOIS — A prolonged lake-effect snow event is expected to impact northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana from Friday into Saturday, with snow falling in multiple waves and occasionally becoming very heavy, especially near Lake Michigan. Forecast data indicates 2 to 8 inches of accumulation is possible in favored locations, with localized higher totals where persistent…
UNITED STATES — A strengthening winter storm system is taking shape across the eastern United States, with new National Weather Service snowfall guidance showing a broad swath of accumulating snow developing across North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, and South Carolina through late Saturday and into Sunday. While confidence continues to evolve, the latest 72-hour snowfall…
UNITED STATES — Early outlooks for Sunday’s potential winter weather system continue to show low confidence for meaningful snow across much of New England, New York, and the Mid-Atlantic, according to analysis from Boston Weather Consulting. While a developing coastal system may bring significant snow to areas well offshore, inland impacts remain uncertain and appear…
UNITED STATES — A high-impact winter storm system is expected to affect large portions of the Eastern United States in the coming days, bringing the combined threats of heavy snowfall, strong coastal winds, rough surf, coastal flooding, and prolonged extreme cold. According to the National Weather Service and Weather Prediction Center, confidence is increasing that…
UNITED STATES — Another dangerously cold night is unfolding across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, where wind chill values below 0°F are expected across much of the region. The National Weather Service has issued Cold Weather Advisories for the coldest areas, in effect from 1:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Thursday, as Arctic air continues…
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA — A major winter storm is expected to impact large portions of North Carolina over the next several days, with official snowfall projections from the National Weather Service in Raleigh indicating a prolonged and potentially high-impact event. The latest three-day snow accumulation forecast, valid from Thursday morning through early Sunday, shows widespread…
UNITED STATES — Confidence continues to increase that a significant winter storm will impact parts of the Southeast this weekend, with the highest risk focused on North Carolina and South Carolina, where unusually cold air could allow for rare, fluffy snow accumulations instead of the typical slushy or icy mix. Forecast guidance shows a strengthening…
UNITED STATES — A fresh surge of Arctic air is pushing into the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic late Friday into Saturday, while a rapidly strengthening storm system offshore raises growing concern for significant winter weather impacts along parts of the East Coast. Forecast confidence is increasing for heavy snow across the Carolinas and nearby states, even…
UNITED STATES — A fresh surge of Arctic air is set to move south across the eastern United States this weekend, setting the stage for sharply colder temperatures in Alabama while a strengthening Atlantic storm system raises the potential for snow impacts across the Carolinas and parts of Virginia late Saturday into Sunday. Forecast guidance…
UNITED STATES — A new surge of Arctic air is pushing south across the Southeast and East Coast, setting the stage for bitter cold, scattered snow chances, and a closely watched coastal storm threat heading into the weekend. While widespread snow is not guaranteed everywhere, the evolving pattern has raised concerns from Alabama through the…
UNITED STATES — A fresh surge of Arctic air is pushing into the Southeast this weekend, bringing a sharp drop in temperatures and a low-impact but unusually fluffy snow potential focused mainly on the Carolinas, while much of the Deep South deals with bitter cold rather than snow. Forecast data shows the cold front arriving…
UNITED STATES — A cold, dry air mass settling over the Southeast this weekend could dramatically change how snowfall behaves across North Carolina and South Carolina, with meteorologists flagging abnormally high snow-to-liquid ratios approaching 17:1 — nearly double what the region typically experiences. According to the latest model data, any snow that does fall on…
UNITED STATES — A rapidly evolving winter pattern is raising concern across Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and the Northeast, as meteorologists track a strengthening East Coast storm that could deliver snow, blizzard conditions, and historic cold into the weekend and early next week. Forecast data shows deep Arctic air already locked in place,…
FLORIDA — A historic Arctic cold outbreak is set to grip Florida beginning Sunday morning, with forecast data confirming a significant hard freeze lasting two consecutive nights across much of the state. Meteorologists warn this event could rank among the coldest Florida has seen in decades, with record-breaking air temperatures and wind chills plunging to…
UNITED STATES — A major winter storm threat is intensifying along the East Coast, with forecast data now showing high probabilities of at least minor winter storm impacts stretching from the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. Meteorologists warn that a rapidly strengthening coastal low could evolve into a bomb cyclone, dramatically…
UNITED STATES — A sharp burst of Arctic cold and lighter winds has triggered a rapid expansion of ice across the Great Lakes, pushing total ice cover to 43.3 percent as of January 26, a level now well above the historical average for late January. Data from NOAA shows the lakes freezing at a faster…
UNITED STATES — A rare and potentially disruptive winter weather setup is taking shape across South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina, and Florida, as deep Arctic cold already in place interacts with a developing coastal storm system expected to approach the Southeast this weekend. Forecast models suggest the system could produce snowfall in areas unaccustomed to…
UNITED STATES — A period of hazardous cold weather combined with the potential development of a coastal storm system is raising concerns for South Carolina and Georgia this weekend, with forecasters warning that winter weather impacts, including possible snow, could affect parts of the Southeast. While confidence remains limited on exact timing and totals, the…
UNITED STATES — A dangerous and unusually long stretch of extreme cold is tightening its grip across the eastern half of the country, with forecasters warning that some regions may be experiencing their longest sustained cold spell in decades. New analysis from the National Weather Service shows brutally cold air persisting through late January and…
UNITED STATES — A powerful late-January winter storm delivered widespread heavy snowfall across southern New England, burying large portions of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island under double-digit accumulations between January 25 and January 26. Preliminary snowfall analysis from the National Weather Service shows a broad and consistent snow footprint across the region, with few areas…
Alright. Now I’ve checked the data properly — this is NOT a power-outage story. INDIANA — Bitterly cold Arctic air remains locked over the state as dangerously low wind chills plunge below −20°F overnight, prompting an Extreme Cold Warning across much of Indiana through Tuesday morning, according to the National Weather Service in Indianapolis. Forecasters…
GEORGIA — As cleanup continues across parts of the Southeast, newly released comparison maps confirm that the National Weather Service office in Atlanta accurately forecast the footprint and intensity of the January 23–26, 2026 ice storm across much of Georgia, closely matching what ultimately fell on the ground. Side-by-side graphics comparing pre-event forecasts with observed…
TENNESSEE — Tennessee is facing one of its coldest nights of the winter as an intense surge of Arctic air drives temperatures near or below zero across much of the state, creating dangerous overnight conditions through early Tuesday morning. According to the latest forecast data, actual low temperatures will run nearly 30 degrees below normal,…
UNITED STATES — A powerful blast of Arctic air is tightening its grip on the eastern half of the country, bringing dangerously cold temperatures, life-threatening wind chills, and the potential for another winter storm across the Mid-Atlantic, Ohio Valley, and Northeast states as January comes to an end and February begins. Forecast guidance from the…
UNITED STATES — Weather models are increasingly signaling the potential for another winter storm along the East Coast this coming weekend, but forecasters stress that confidence remains low on the storm’s exact track, intensity, and timing. Recent guidance from the European (ECMWF), GFS, and Canadian models suggests a disturbance diving out of central Canada could…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — It’s a statistic that almost never happens, but this winter it’s real: Oklahoma City has officially received more seasonal snowfall than both Boise, Idaho, and Salt Lake City, Utah during the 2025–2026 winter season so far, according to new data released by the National Weather Service. A recent winter storm that…
UNITED STATES — Forecast models are increasingly signaling the potential for another significant coastal storm along the East Coast this coming weekend, but meteorologists caution that uncertainty remains high regarding the storm’s final track, strength, and impacts. While some guidance supports a classic nor’easter setup, others keep the system farther offshore, reducing impacts for major…
UNITED STATES — A developing storm system emerging from the northern Gulf of Mexico later this week is drawing close attention from forecasters as multiple weather models signal the potential for a significant nor’easter impacting Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut this weekend, though uncertainty remains over the exact track and strength. Meteorologists say…
UNITED STATES — A dangerous and fast-moving severe weather outbreak is unfolding across southeast Alabama, southwest Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle, with multiple confirmed tornadoes, destructive straight-line winds, and intense thunderstorms moving northeast as of mid-afternoon. Radar and warning data show a well-organized line of severe storms stretching from the Florida Panhandle into southeast Alabama,…
ARKANSAS — A fresh surge of arctic air is expected to push into the state late this week, setting the stage for dangerously cold wind chills across Arkansas early Saturday morning, January 31, according to the latest European (ECMWF) model data. Forecast guidance shows apparent temperatures plunging well below zero, even in areas that may…
UNITED STATES — A major January winter storm is intensifying across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, with heavy snowfall rapidly expanding across Pennsylvania, New York, and New England, while a dangerous ice storm corridor sets up from North Carolina through Virginia and Maryland. Updated forecast maps show two distinct high-impact zones, each capable of causing prolonged…
KANSAS — A prolonged winter storm impacted much of Kansas from January 23 through January 25, delivering light, fluffy snow over an unusually long duration and producing impressive snowfall totals across north-central and northeast Kansas. While snowfall rates remained light for much of the event, the persistence of the snow — combined with dangerously cold…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dangerous winter weather conditions are rapidly deteriorating across Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, as persistent sleet and increasing freezing rain turn roads and sidewalks into hazardous, nearly impassable surfaces. As of 3:49 p.m. Sunday, transportation officials warned that travel conditions have worsened significantly, with roads becoming difficult to impassable across much of…
UNITED STATES — A dangerous winter ice storm continues to disrupt large portions of the South and Southeast, with nearly one million customers without power as of early evening. While some local areas have avoided the worst impacts, outage data shows widespread electrical failures stretching from Louisiana and Mississippi through Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, and…
UNITED STATES — A dangerous flash freeze is rapidly developing across the Deep South, threatening parts of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee as temperatures plunge sharply overnight. Meteorologists warn that any standing water on roadways will freeze quickly, even in areas that did not receive snow or ice earlier, creating widespread black ice and…
UNITED STATES — A historic and catastrophic ice storm is unfolding across the southern and eastern United States, with a 1,400-mile-long swath of freezing rain developing over the past 24 hours. The most extreme impacts are centered in north and northeastern Mississippi, where ice accumulations between 2 and 2.5 inches have been confirmed, placing the…
UNITED STATES — A powerful and unusually expansive winter storm swept across large portions of the country between January 24 and January 25, 2026, impacting Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. The scale and intensity of the system prompted meteorologists at the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) to issue a record-breaking…
UNITED STATES — One of the most widespread and high-impact winter storms in years unfolded over the weekend, delivering heavy snow, destructive ice, and dangerous cold across a massive stretch of the country. From the Southern Rockies and Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast, the storm disrupted travel, knocked out power to…
UNITED STATES — A major January winter storm continues to unfold across a massive portion of the country, bringing heavy snow, widespread sleet accumulations of 1 to 3+ inches, and dangerous freezing rain from the Southern Plains through the Mississippi Valley and into the Mid-Atlantic, according to the Weather Prediction Center (WPC). The storm is…
UNITED STATES — A dangerously cold Arctic night is unfolding across the Northeast, with temperatures already below zero in many inland locations as lighter winds allow the cold air to fully settle in. Real-time temperature analysis late Saturday night shows widespread subzero readings across interior New England and upstate New York, while coastal areas and…
UNITED STATES — A massive and dangerous January winter storm continues to intensify across a broad swath of the country, stretching from the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Midwest, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast. According to the Weather Prediction Center (WPC), the storm is producing widespread heavy snow, crippling sleet, and destructive…
UNITED STATES — A sharp and widespread temperature collapse unfolded across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Saturday evening, as Arctic air surged into the region and drove readings into the single digits and teens by 10 PM. NOAA temperature data shows the cold settling in rapidly from upstate New York and New England southward into New…
UNITED STATES — A heightened overnight tornado threat is emerging across the central Gulf Coast, as newly updated tornado forecast models highlight an increasingly concerning setup for parts of southern Louisiana, southern Mississippi, southern Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle. The latest 0Z tornado guidance, valid from late Saturday night through early Sunday morning, shows a…
UNITED STATES — A stronger band of winter precipitation is moving across southeastern New Mexico, bringing a period of more intense snowfall rates overnight as a winter storm continues to evolve across the region. The National Weather Service office in Albuquerque warns that areas including Ruidoso, Roswell, and Clovis could see 3 to 6 inches…
UNITED STATES — A dangerous Winter Storm continues to impact the Four-State Region, with the National Weather Service in Shreveport (NWS SHV) reporting significant sleet and ice accumulation as of 9 PM CST on January 24, 2026. Officials confirm the storm has already produced 1.7 inches of sleet and 0.13 inches of freezing rain (ice)…
UNITED STATES — A Cold Weather Advisory has been issued for western, southwest, and central Nebraska, with dangerously cold overnight temperatures expected from late Friday night through Sunday morning, according to the National Weather Service office in North Platte. The advisory highlights increased risks from prolonged exposure to cold conditions as temperatures drop sharply overnight…
UNITED STATES — A powerful and unusually complex January storm system is creating a sharp and dangerous divide across the southern United States, with freezing rain and sleet impacting large parts of Texas and Louisiana while a separate tornado risk zone develops just to the east across Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and northern Florida. The Storm…
UNITED STATES — A powerful and highly unusual winter storm system is creating a dangerous split across the Deep South, with crippling ice and winter storm warnings stretching across parts of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi, while a rare January tornado risk develops less than 80 miles to the east across Alabama, Georgia, and northern…
UNITED STATES — A developing storm system is expected to bring a risk of tornadoes and severe thunderstorms on Sunday, January 25, across southeast Mississippi, southern Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle, as a rapidly organizing weather pattern moves through the Deep South. Forecasters say conditions will come together late Sunday morning through the afternoon as…
TEXAS — A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect across parts of Deep South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley, where unusually cold overnight temperatures are expected to create hazardous early-morning conditions Sunday, according to the National Weather Service in Brownsville. The advisory runs from 4 a.m. to 10 a.m. Sunday and includes Jim Hogg,…
NORTH CAROLINA — A dangerous winter weather transition is unfolding across the western Piedmont of North Carolina, where snow is rapidly changing to freezing rain and sleet, creating a growing threat of ice accumulation, hazardous travel, and potential power outages late Saturday night and into early Sunday. According to the Storm Prediction Center, a mesoscale…
UNITED STATES — A winter storm impacting parts of the southern Plains is beginning to lose intensity Saturday night, but hazardous travel conditions are still ongoing across the Texas Panhandle, especially in areas southeast of Amarillo where snow bands remain active. According to updated National Weather Service data out of Amarillo, the heaviest snowfall rates…
SOUTHERN ARKANSAS — An ice storm is now beginning across Southern Arkansas, as freezing rain intensifies late Friday night and surface temperatures remain below freezing. Weather analysis shows a solid band of freezing precipitation spreading across the region, signaling the start of a high-impact icing event capable of rapidly deteriorating travel conditions and stressing power…
CENTRAL TEXAS — Portions of Central Texas and the Texas Hill Country are facing a growing risk of isolated flash flooding late Friday night into early Saturday as localized, slow-moving heavy rain develops along a stalled boundary. Meteorological analysis shows rainfall rates approaching 1 to 2 inches per hour, which could overwhelm drainage systems in…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — The Oklahoma City metro area is entering a high-impact winter weather phase late Friday night as moderate to heavy snow intensifies across central Oklahoma. Meteorological analysis indicates that snowfall rates could approach 1 inch per hour in and near Oklahoma City over the next several hours, significantly increasing the risk of…
UNITED STATES — Areas near and north of I-30 are now facing the most dangerous phase of this winter weather event, as the transition to light icing has already occurred Friday evening. Updated observations show temperatures falling faster than earlier forecasts, allowing the 32-degree freezing line to push south more quickly and trigger freezing rain…
LUBBOCK, TEXAS — A dangerous wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain continued across the Texas Caprock Friday night and is expected to persist through late night and into the early overnight hours, according to the National Weather Service in Lubbock. Radar data and forecaster analysis show precipitation remaining widespread, with road conditions deteriorating…
TEXAS — The Texas Panhandle is under dangerously cold conditions Friday night into early Saturday, as Arctic air combined with strong winds pushes wind chill values into the -10°F to -20°F range, according to National Weather Service data from Amarillo. The coldest conditions are expected late Friday night through Saturday morning, when exposure outdoors can…
SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA — A high-impact winter storm is unfolding across north Louisiana, with Shreveport and surrounding communities under a Winter Storm Warning and Watch as damaging ice accumulation, accumulating snow north of I-30, and a significant power outage threat continue through Sunday afternoon. Forecast data from the National Weather Service Shreveport shows freezing rain and…
TEXAS — A complex and high-impact winter weather event is setting up across Big Country Texas and the Concho Valley, with forecast data showing a multi-phase storm that will evolve rapidly from cold rain Friday afternoon into freezing rain Friday night through Saturday morning, before changing over to snow Saturday night. Forecasters warn that the…
UNITED STATES — A rapidly intensifying winter storm is drawing heightened concern across New England and parts of the Northeast Corridor, as new high-resolution RRFS (Rapid Refresh Forecast System) model guidance indicates exceptionally intense precipitation rates late Sunday night into early Monday. The latest data shows up to 0.20 inches of liquid-equivalent precipitation in just…
MISSISSIPPI AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA — A dangerous and potentially historic ice storm is increasingly likely across large portions of Mississippi and northeast Louisiana, with updated forecasts continuing to show severe ice accumulations exceeding one inch in several communities. Meteorologists warn that this level of icing could result in catastrophic vegetation damage, widespread power outages lasting…
UNITED STATES — Updated 00z RRFS-A model guidance suggests that the previously anticipated major winter storm expected to impact large portions of the central and eastern United States has significantly weakened, with new data showing that a substantial portion of the system’s ice and snow footprint has been reduced. The latest projections indicate that roughly…
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA — A high-impact winter storm is setting up across central and western North Carolina and parts of northern South Carolina, with widespread freezing rain, heavy sleet, and accumulating snow expected from Saturday night through Sunday night and into early Monday. Updated regional ice and sleet maps show dangerous ice accumulations exceeding one-half…
SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA — A Winter Storm Warning and Winter Storm Watch are in effect across much of northern Louisiana, east Texas, and parts of southern Arkansas as a powerful winter system moves through the region from Friday evening through Sunday noon. Forecast data indicates widespread freezing rain, significant ice accumulations, and snow and sleet totals…
UNITED STATES — A significant winter storm is expected to bring widespread power outages across a broad swath of the United States late this week into the weekend, as crippling ice accumulation and heavy snow impact utilities from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. Forecast confidence is increasing that power disruptions could be…
UNITED STATES — A sprawling and high-impact winter storm is coming together for late January, with snow, sleet, freezing rain, and extreme cold stretching from Texas and Oklahoma through the Mid-South, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and into New England. Based on the latest ensemble guidance, Weather Prediction Center outlooks, and ECMWF temperature data, this system has…
UNITED STATES — A sprawling and complex late-January winter storm is taking shape across a large portion of the country, with impacts expected to stretch from Texas and the southern Plains through the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and into New England. Forecast graphics and model guidance show a dangerous mix of heavy snow, widespread freezing rain, and…
UNITED STATES — A significant January winter storm is taking shape across the eastern United States, with forecast maps showing a wide swath of heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain stretching from the Ohio Valley through the Mid-Atlantic and into New England. According to the latest precipitation outlook, the system is expected to impact the…
UNITED STATES — A high-impact ice storm is increasingly likely to affect Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, with forecast guidance showing a crippling corridor of freezing rain capable of producing more than one inch of ice accretion in some locations. Meteorologists warn that this level of ice accumulation could lead…
UNITED STATES — A geographically massive January winter storm is expected to impact Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Tennessee, Kentucky, and much of the eastern United States, with snow, ice, and extreme cold affecting areas east of the Rockies beginning Friday and lasting into early next week. Forecast data shows high-end winter impacts across a…
UNITED STATES — A large, multi-day January winter storm combined with an expanding Arctic cold outbreak is expected to impact Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Illinois, with effects spreading across much of the country east of the Rockies beginning Friday and lasting into early next week. Forecast guidance and national outlooks show widespread…
UNITED STATES — A major January winter storm is increasingly likely to impact Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee, and Kentucky, as meteorologists confirm a significant shift in forecast trends pointing toward a widespread snow and ice event. Large portions of the Southern Plains and Mid-South are now under Winter Storm Watches, with additional counties expected…
UNITED STATES — A major, high-impact winter storm is set to unfold from Friday through early next week, bringing a dangerous mix of heavy snow, crippling ice, widespread travel disruptions, and extended power outage risks across a broad swath of the central and eastern United States. Forecast guidance shows the storm impacting Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri,…
UNITED STATES — A large, long-lasting, and highly disruptive winter storm is forecast to impact a broad swath of the central, southern, and eastern United States beginning Friday and continuing through early next week, according to the latest guidance and key messages tied to this storm system. The event has the potential to become one…
UNITED STATES — A powerful and potentially historic winter storm is expected to impact a large portion of the central and eastern United States this weekend, stretching from Oklahoma and Arkansas through the Ohio Valley and into the Mid-Atlantic, bringing a dangerous combination of heavy snow, significant ice accumulation, and prolonged Arctic cold. Meteorologists warn…
UNITED STATES — A long-duration winter storm is taking shape across a wide swath of the country, with multiple days of snow, sleet, and freezing rain expected from the Southern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Mid-Atlantic. Forecast guidance shows a clear north–south split between heavy snow on the colder side of the…
UNITED STATES — A dangerous surge of Arctic air is set to grip large portions of the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains on Friday and Saturday, with temperatures forecast to plunge as much as 20 degrees below zero, creating rare conditions where trees can literally split or “explode” from the cold stress. Weather data and…
UNITED STATES — A long-duration and potentially high-impact January winter storm is taking shape across a large portion of the central and eastern United States, with forecast guidance now converging on a multi-day event from Friday through early next week. Updated model data shows a broad corridor of heavy snow exceeding 6 inches — and…
UNITED STATES — A long-duration and increasingly high-impact winter storm is taking shape across a wide swath of the central and eastern United States, with forecast guidance now showing a prolonged period of heavy snow, significant ice accumulation, and dangerous cold stretching from the Texas Panhandle through the Mid-South, Appalachians, and into the Mid-Atlantic and…
UNITED STATES — A large and increasingly impactful January winter storm is coming into sharper focus across a wide stretch of the country, with updated guidance showing heavy snow, dangerous ice, and prolonged cold affecting multiple regions from Texas and Oklahoma through the Mid-South, Appalachians, and into the Mid-Atlantic and New England from Friday through…
UNITED STATES — A major winter storm is shaping up to impact a large portion of the country beginning Friday and continuing through the weekend, with Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia facing a dangerous combination of snow, freezing rain, power outages and extreme wind chills. While some forecast models may…
UNITED STATES — A major winter storm is increasingly likely to impact a broad swath of the country beginning late Friday and lasting through the weekend, with Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia facing dangerous combinations of heavy snow, crippling ice accumulation and extreme cold, according to the latest model guidance…
UNITED STATES — A powerful and potentially dangerous major winter storm is forecast to impact a large portion of the country beginning Friday and continuing through the weekend, placing Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and multiple East Coast states at risk for extreme cold, widespread ice, heavy snow, and prolonged power disruptions, according…
UNITED STATES — A potentially historic Arctic outbreak is lining up to impact Texas, Oklahoma, and parts of Louisiana, with forecast data showing temperatures plunging 35 to 40 degrees below normal by this weekend. The setup, shown in the latest model guidance and temperature anomaly maps, is drawing comparisons to February 2021, when extreme cold,…
UNITED STATES — A rare and potentially historic winter storm is taking shape for late January, with Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina all within a high-risk zone for crippling ice, widespread power outages, and dangerous travel from Friday through Sunday. Forecast confidence continues to increase that this system could become…
UNITED STATES — Forecast models are increasingly converging on a high-end winter snowstorm that could significantly impact Western North Carolina (WNC) throughout the entire weekend, with some guidance showing widespread snowfall totals exceeding 18 inches. Meteorologists stress that while exact totals are not yet locked in, the consistency and intensity of recent model runs are…
UNITED STATES — Meteorologists are warning that an exceptionally serious and potentially historic winter storm is likely to impact Texas, the Deep South, and the Southeast from Friday through Sunday, with the potential to become one of the most disruptive winter weather events in years. Forecast confidence is growing that this system will produce a…
UNITED STATES — A potentially exceptional and destructive ice storm is coming into sharper focus for the southern United States late this week, with forecast data pointing to widespread freezing rain, severe tree damage, and long-lasting power outages across a large swath of the region. Confidence is increasing that this will not be a routine…
UNITED STATES — The final days of January are shaping up to deliver one of the most volatile weather patterns of the season, as two major winter storms and multiple arctic air outbreaks line up across the country. Forecast data shows a high likelihood of a significant winter storm this weekend, followed by a surge…
UNITED STATES — Global weather models are showing increasing agreement that a high-impact winter storm will affect a wide portion of the southern United States this weekend, with northern Alabama emerging as one of the most vulnerable areas. Forecast guidance indicates a dangerous mix of snow, freezing rain, and sleet developing late Friday night and…
UNITED STATES — A large and potentially high-impact winter storm is coming into focus for the Southern Plains, Mid-South, Appalachians, and Mid-Atlantic as we move toward the January 24–26 timeframe, according to a growing collection of national weather models and probability outlooks. While confidence is still evolving, recent data shows a classic cold-air-meets-Gulf-moisture setup that…
UNITED STATES — Forecast confidence is gradually increasing that a large, high-impact winter storm could develop late this week and intensify into the weekend, affecting a wide swath of the central and eastern United States. Latest guidance from NOAA, ECMWF (EURO), GFS, and multi-model ensemble data points to a setup capable of producing heavy snow…
UNITED STATES — Forecast confidence is gradually increasing around a potentially high-impact winter storm expected to develop late Friday and intensify through the weekend, with snow, ice, and bitter Arctic air threatening a wide corridor from Texas and Oklahoma through the Mid-South, Appalachians, and Mid-Atlantic. While exact placement remains uncertain, multiple forecast models continue to…
UNITED STATES — Confidence is increasing that a large late-week winter storm will organize across the central and eastern United States, bringing a combination of snow, ice, and Arctic cold from the Southern Plains through the Mid-South, Appalachians, and Mid-Atlantic between Friday and Sunday, January 24–26. Multiple model ensembles now show a broad swath of…
UNITED STATES — Confidence is steadily increasing among long-range and ensemble weather models that a large, high-impact winter storm will slide across a broad section of the country late this week into the weekend, potentially affecting areas from the Southern Plains through the Mid-South, Appalachians, and into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. While exact placement and…
UNITED STATES — Forecast confidence is steadily increasing that a late-week winter storm system will track across the Southern and Eastern United States, bringing the potential for significant snow and ice from Texas and Oklahoma through Arkansas, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia. Recent EURO and GFS model guidance, along with ensemble trends, continues to…
UNITED STATES — Forecast confidence is increasing that a rare and potentially impactful Southern U.S. winter storm could develop late this week into the weekend, affecting a broad corridor from Texas and Oklahoma through Arkansas, Tennessee, and into parts of Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Recent ensemble and deterministic model runs indicate a high-impact…
UNITED STATES — Forecast confidence is increasing that North Carolina and South Carolina could experience meaningful winter weather impacts next weekend, as new NOAA probability maps highlight elevated risks of snow, sleet, and ice across the Carolinas during the January 25–26 timeframe. Given that the event window is still five to six days away, meteorologists…
UNITED STATES — Confidence continues to increase that a major late-January winter storm will bring meaningful snowfall and disruptive winter weather across parts of the southern and central Plains, with Oklahoma emerging as a growing focal point in the latest model guidance. New ensemble data shows a significant upward trend in snowfall probabilities, including a…
UNITED STATES — A rare Southern U.S. winter storm is becoming increasingly possible as forecast models continue to highlight a broad zone of potential snow and ice developing across the southern Plains and Southeast late next week. The window of concern currently spans Friday through Sunday, with parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama,…
PENNSYLVANIA, AND THE MID-ATLANTIC — Confidence continues to increase in a significant late-January winter weather event that could bring heavy snow, dangerous ice accumulation, and extreme Arctic cold from the Southern Plains all the way to the East Coast between Friday and Saturday, with lingering impacts into next week. Forecast data and national guidance point…
UNITED STATES — A major winter storm threat is becoming increasingly clear for Friday through Sunday, with a broad region stretching from Texas and Oklahoma through the Mid-South, Appalachians, and the East Coast now highlighted as an area to watch. Multiple forecast models show a strengthening signal for heavy snow, significant ice accumulation, and dangerous…
GEORGIA — A narrow but impactful snowfall corridor moved across north and central Georgia early Sunday, January 18, 2026, producing measurable snow totals as high as 3 inches in select communities. The event, confirmed by National Weather Service Peachtree City/Atlanta observations, unfolded during the morning hours and tapered off by early afternoon, leaving behind slick…
UNITED STATES — A potential large winter storm system is beginning to take shape in forecast guidance for next weekend, January 24–26, with model trends indicating a broad swath of snow and ice stretching from the Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. While exact impacts are still uncertain, meteorologists say…
UNITED STATES — A strengthening winter weather signal is emerging for a potentially impactful storm system expected to affect a large portion of the country next weekend, with multiple states facing the risk of heavy snow, sleet, and significant ice accumulation. Long-range ensemble guidance now consistently shows a classic cold-air-damming setup that could bring disruptive…
UNITED STATES — A developing winter storm pattern is raising growing concern across parts of the central and southern United States, where meteorologists are tracking a potentially significant ice storm that could impact Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and nearby states between Friday, January 23, and Sunday, January 25. Long-range guidance shows a classic…
UNITED STATES — A widespread and dangerous winter weather pattern is expected to develop across large portions of the country between January 21 and January 25, with hazardous cold and heavy snow impacting multiple regions from the Northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes. The latest Day 3–7 U.S. Hazards Outlook highlights a broad…
UNITED STATES — A potentially significant winter storm is increasingly likely to develop somewhere across the southern and eastern United States between Friday, January 23 and Sunday, January 25, with dangerous ice accumulation possible across parts of the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Lower Mississippi Valley as Arctic air collides with Gulf moisture. While this system is…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A potentially high-impact winter storm is beginning to take shape on long-range and medium-range guidance, with a significant ice storm increasingly likely somewhere across the southern United States between Friday, January 23, and Sunday, January 25. While exact locations are still uncertain, the overall setup is classic, well-defined, and increasingly concerning, particularly…
UNITED STATES — Long-range weather guidance is increasingly showing a return to an active and colder winter pattern across much of the central and eastern United States late next week, with portions of the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic potentially facing another round of winter weather impacts. While it is still too early to determine specific…
CHICAGO – A powerful winter pattern is lining up across a large portion of the United States, with Illinois, the Midwest, the Southeast, and the East Coast all facing a stretch of significantly colder-than-normal temperatures next week — and the potential for snow and wintry precipitation in several regions. While exact snowfall amounts are still…
UNITED STATES — Winter is set to make a forceful comeback next week, with forecast data pointing to the coldest and most dangerous stretch of the season so far for large portions of the Midwest, Great Lakes, and Northeast, while a potential high-impact winter storm looms from the Southern Plains toward the East Coast. Arctic…
UNITED STATES — Winter weather is set to impact multiple regions of the country, with forecast data showing two distinct but related snow threats developing across parts of the Southeast and the Mid-Atlantic as colder air interacts with incoming moisture this weekend into early next week. Southeast States Face Rare Snow Setup Forecast guidance and…
UNITED STATES — A rare Southern winter weather setup is unfolding across parts of Georgia, North Carolina, and southeastern Alabama, where light snow is expected Sunday morning as rain briefly changes over before exiting the region later in the day. While this is not a major winter storm, National Weather Service offices say accumulating snow…
UNITED STATES — Confidence is increasing that a rare January snow event will impact parts of the Southeast on Sunday, January 18, with central and southern Georgia and eastern North Carolina facing accumulating snow, slick roads, and travel disruptions, according to updated National Weather Service guidance and model data released Saturday afternoon. This is not…
UNITED STATES — A fast-moving but unusually cold weather system is set to sweep across parts of the Southeast on Sunday, bringing a rare chance of light snow to areas of North Carolina, southern Georgia, and parts of South Carolina, according to updated model guidance and National Weather Service forecasts. This is not a classic…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — A strengthening winter storm is now firmly locked into forecast models and is expected to bring a widespread 6–12 inches of snow across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, with impacts peaking Sunday and lasting into early Monday. The system is drawing special attention as it coincides with the New England Patriots vs….
UNITED STATES — Parts of the Southeast are set to experience a brief and unusual taste of winter as a fast-moving weather system brings the potential for light snow across Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, mainly from late Sunday morning into early Sunday afternoon. While this is not shaping up to be a major…
UNITED STATES — A weak winter weather system moving across the Southeast on Sunday is expected to bring mainly rain with a brief rain-to-snow mix across parts of North Carolina, South Carolina, and eastern Georgia, according to the latest forecast data and regional weather briefings. While snowflakes may be visible in some inland areas during…
UNITED STATES — An updated Day 3–7 U.S. Hazards Outlook issued by the Weather Prediction Center shows a renewed threat of hazardous cold and heavy snow affecting multiple regions of the country between January 20 and January 24, 2026, with impacts focused across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, Great Lakes, and parts of the Northeast….
CHICAGO — A broad late-January shift toward colder weather is taking shape across large parts of the United States, with forecast guidance pointing to a significant cold outbreak between January 26 and January 29 that could spill from the northern Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, Southeast, and Northeast. While snow potential exists in select…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A significant Arctic cold outbreak is becoming increasingly likely across Illinois, the Upper Midwest, and the Northeast between January 26 and January 29, as large-scale atmospheric patterns align in a way that strongly favors a deep push of cold air into much of the northern United States. Forecast guidance shows this cold…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — Confidence is growing that Georgia may see a rare winter weather event this weekend, as updated guidance from the National Weather Service in Atlanta shows an increasing likelihood of accumulating snow across parts of central Georgia late Saturday night into early Sunday afternoon. Forecasters now believe snow totals of 0.5 to 1.5…
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS — A mid-January winter weather setup is drawing attention across Arkansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Mississippi, but meteorologists caution that confidence remains low as forecast models continue to disagree on how much cold air and moisture will overlap. Updated guidance suggests cold rain will overspread much of the region Wednesday, while the potential…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A potential major winter storm is beginning to take shape for late January, with forecast guidance pointing to a possible high-impact system affecting Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, New York, and much of New England around January 24–26, 2026. While specific details remain uncertain, meteorologists note that the overall atmospheric pattern…
ORLANDO, FLORIDA — Another surge of Arctic cold air is expected to sweep into Florida and parts of Georgia late Sunday night into Monday morning, raising concerns for freeze warnings, agricultural impacts, and unusually cold morning lows across Central and North Florida. Forecast graphics and local meteorologist analysis indicate that sub-freezing air will push well…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Winter may be far from finished. A newly released NOAA Climate Prediction Center outlook shows a renewed risk of heavy snow developing across a broad stretch of the United States between January 23 and January 29, 2026, raising concerns for travel disruptions, school closures, and event planning across the Midwest, Great Lakes,…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A powerful surge of Arctic air is forecast to bring hazardous cold conditions across large portions of the Midwest, Great Lakes, and Eastern United States between January 19 and January 23, 2026, according to an updated Day 3–7 U.S. Hazards Outlook issued by the NOAA Weather Prediction Center. The latest guidance highlights…
UNITED STATES — A powerful and unusually tight pressure gradient stretching between a deep surface low over the Great Lakes and expansive high pressure anchored across the Rocky Mountains is driving a significant high-wind event across the Great Plains, with impacts already unfolding from Montana southward into Texas. Meteorologists warn that this setup is producing…
NORTH DAKOTA — An extended stretch of dangerous Arctic cold is expected to dominate much of the Midwest and northern Plains during the final week of January, with new federal outlooks showing temperatures plunging far below seasonal norms and raising concerns about prolonged exposure, travel safety, and infrastructure strain. Latest guidance from the Climate Prediction…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A powerful Arctic blast is poised to sweep across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and much of the Midwest this weekend, triggering a rapid temperature collapse and creating potentially dangerous wind chill conditions by late Sunday into early Monday. Forecast data shows one of the coldest air masses of the season plunging southward, raising…
Atlanta, Georgia — Meteorologists are closely monitoring a developing winter weather threat that could impact Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Florida from Saturday night through Sunday, while a powerful Arctic blast simultaneously pushes dangerously cold air across much of the United States. Forecast confidence remains low, but multiple model updates suggest a growing risk…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A complex and wide-reaching winter weather pattern is unfolding across the United States this weekend, bringing light snow chances to Illinois and Missouri, coating-level snowfall potential across Pennsylvania and Maryland, rain-snow mix concerns in the Carolinas, and a dangerous Arctic blast targeting the Midwest with life-threatening cold by early next week. While…
South Carolina are once again at the center of a closely watched winter weather setup as forecasters monitor a developing system expected to move through the region this weekend. While early model runs sparked excitement among snow watchers, the latest data suggests cold air may arrive too late for meaningful snowfall across much of the…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — New guidance from the ECMWF computer model is raising attention across a wide stretch of the eastern United States, with Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware now in play for light accumulating snow Saturday, while parts of Florida could see rare snowflakes Sunday. While this is not shaping up to be a major winter…
MOBILE, ALABAMA — Portions of southern Alabama, southern Mississippi, and the Florida Panhandle could see light accumulating snow or a wintry mix Saturday night, though confidence remains low on how much accumulation will actually occur. New scenario-based guidance released by the National Weather Service Mobile/Pensacola shows a range of outcomes tied closely to how a…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — A growing forecast debate is unfolding across Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania as artificial intelligence–driven weather models clash with traditional guidance over the potential for Sunday snow along the I-95 corridor. Recent runs from AI-enhanced GFS and AI-based ECMWF (AIFS) solutions bring measurable snow much farther west — directly into major metro areas…
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A pair of light snow rounds are expected to move across parts of Missouri and Illinois, beginning Thursday evening and continuing through Friday evening, according to updated guidance from National Weather Service St. Louis. While snowfall amounts are expected to remain modest, forecasters warn that slick spots could develop during overnight…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — A developing winter weather system expected to impact parts of the Southeastern United States early next week is presenting a complex forecasting challenge, as major weather models disagree on how far south and inland meaningful snowfall can reach. New ensemble guidance from both global and short-range models shows sharp differences in cold…
INDIANA — A quieter-than-usual start to winter is starting to look less stable, with multiple forecast signals pointing to a more active late-January into early-February pattern across parts of the Midwest, Great Lakes, and the eastern U.S. Some areas are already dealing with short-term snow bursts, while longer-range guidance is hinting at bigger “storm track”…
ILLINOIS – A quick burst of light snow is expected to develop across parts of the St. Louis region and nearby Illinois counties Thursday evening, with the best chance for measurable accumulation east of the Mississippi River and impacts lingering into very early Friday morning, according to an update from the National Weather Service office…
UNITED STATES — A new long-range setup is increasingly pointing toward a colder and snowier stretch from late January into early February, with the jet stream pattern favoring repeated shots of Arctic air across the eastern half of the country and a more active storm track than what much of early 2026 has delivered so…
UNITED STATES – A developing winter-weather signal is putting a long stretch of the country on alert this weekend, with early guidance suggesting snow could be possible from far eastern Texas all the way to Maine if moisture and track details come together the right way. What the latest setup is showing right now Cold…
INDIANA — Snow showers are expected to ramp up this evening across north-central Indiana, with the most meaningful accumulation aimed at counties north of Indianapolis before the snow tapers off later overnight and into early Thursday. Forecast messaging highlights a 1–3 inch snowfall zone for far north-central counties, while much of the rest of central…
INDIANA – A powerful lake-effect snow machine is lining up along Lake Michigan with LaPorte County, Indiana in the crosshairs, where forecast guidance is pointing to a likely total near 17 inches and high-end outcomes approaching 27 inches over roughly the next 30 hours. The setup also puts nearby parts of northwest Indiana, southwest Michigan,…
NORTH CAROLINA — Forecasters are closely monitoring the potential for light snow in central North Carolina late Saturday night into Sunday, Jan. 18, as guidance remains split: some model solutions produce measurable snowfall while others keep the region mostly dry. A probability outlook indicates a 30–40% chance of at least a half inch of snow,…
MIDWEST & GREAT LAKES – An experimental outlook from NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center (CPC) is flagging an increasing risk of heavy snow for the January 21–27, 2026 window, with the most notable “slight risk” areas centered on the Midwest and Great Lakes, including parts of Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, and stretching into…
PENNSYLVANIA – A significant snow event is lining up for northwestern Pennsylvania as a strengthening low-pressure system pushes in tonight, then taps Great Lakes moisture on Thursday—setting the stage for heavy snowfall bands and sharply reduced visibility from the Erie area into Crawford and Warren counties, with impacts likely spilling into nearby parts of northeast…
ALABAMA – For most of the state, the upcoming weekend is expected to remain cold and dry, but attention is increasingly focused on southeast Alabama, where new global model guidance suggests light snow accumulation may be possible Sunday into early Monday. The signal is subtle but notable, especially given recent consistency in longer-range model runs….
UNITED STATES – A messy stretch of January weather is setting up across several regions, with lake-effect snow targeting Michigan and Indiana, dense fog in Oregon and Washington, burn bans spreading in Arkansas, and ice concerns in the Mid-Atlantic—all while viral “5-feet of snow” posts circulate online using long-range model graphics that aren’t actual forecasts….
OREGON – Dense fog is expected to redevelop overnight and linger into Wednesday morning across northwest Oregon and southwest Washington, with visibility potentially dropping to less than one-quarter mile in several lowland corridors, creating a higher-risk commute window for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians. What the Advisory Is Showing and where the Worst Visibility May Hit…
ARKANSAS — Burn bans are continuing to spread to additional counties as dry conditions linger statewide, and officials are warning that the list of restricted areas could grow if meaningful rain stays out of the forecast. Wildfire Danger Remains Elevated Statewide — and the Burn Ban Map Is Growing New wildfire danger messaging shows moderate…
PENNSYLVANIA – A quick-hitting cold front moving through late Wednesday night into early Thursday could turn leftover rain into a brief rain/snow mix or a short burst of snow — and then freeze wet pavement fast as temperatures drop into the 20s, creating the risk of slick roads, icy sidewalks, and a tricky morning commute…
MICHIGAN, INDIANA – Lake-effect snow is lining up for parts of the Great Lakes region over the next week — especially Michigan and northern Indiana — and it’s happening at the same time social media is circulating eye-popping “5 feet+” snow graphics from long-range model runs that are not a forecast. The data you shared…
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — A prolonged stretch of lake-effect snow is shaping up across Michigan and Indiana over the next seven days, as cold air repeatedly crosses Lake Michigan, allowing intense snow bands to redevelop tomorrow, Thursday, and again over the weekend. Forecast models consistently show accumulating snow returning in waves, with some locations seeing…
COLUMBUS, OHIO — A new long-range GFS model run is turning heads across the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast, showing a dramatic swath of potential snowfall stretching from parts of Ohio and Kentucky through West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and into New York by Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. The reason it’s getting attention isn’t because it’s…
HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA — A midweek winter setup is lining up for parts of Pennsylvania, with rain expected to change over to accumulating snow Wednesday night into Thursday morning, followed by additional lake-effect snow and snow squalls that may linger into Thursday afternoon. While the heaviest impacts look focused on the western and northern portions of…
LA PAZ, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR — A highly unusual weather signal is showing up in forecast guidance this weekend into early next week: a small chance of tropical development in the eastern Pacific off the coast of Mexico, a scenario that would be considered rare for January. While confidence remains limited and the window could…
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK — A developing snow setup for late Wednesday into Thursday has forecasters watching a sharp, high-impact band that could make travel difficult across Upstate New York, with Rochester sitting near a critical “boom-or-bust” zone. One high-resolution model (HRRR) is still relatively conservative on accumulation, while the ECMWF (Euro) remains more aggressive, keeping…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Long-range forecast models are beginning to signal a possible large-scale winter pattern shift across the United States later in January, a development that could open the door for a more organized and impactful storm system affecting California, Colorado, Utah, the Central Plains, and the Midwest, including Illinois. While details remain uncertain, the…
UNITED STATES — A major shift in the winter pattern is taking shape across the eastern half of the country, with new forecast data pointing to a sharp and sustained cold air invasion stretching from the Great Lakes through the Mid-Atlantic and into the Northeast. While early social-media hype suggested blockbuster snowstorms, the latest model…
PENNSYLVANIA — A late-week winter system moving across the Great Lakes and Northeast is now expected to bring light snow and lake-effect activity across Pennsylvania, with additional impacts extending into Ohio and New York, according to updated forecast guidance. Earlier projections showing a more disruptive snowstorm have steadily weakened, shifting expectations toward minor, localized winter…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — Forecast guidance continues to point away from a significant snow event for Baltimore and much of central Maryland as the workweek comes to a close, despite ongoing chatter on social media suggesting otherwise. Latest model data shows that most of Thursday and Friday are expected to remain dry, with only a brief…
ILLINOIS – Forecast guidance from the National Weather Service’s Weather Prediction Center shows a developing winter storm system that could bring widespread snow across the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and parts of the Northeast starting Wednesday and lingering into Friday, though significant uncertainty remains about where the heaviest impacts will fall. The system is being…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A sharply divided January weather pattern is setting up across the United States, with unseasonably warm temperatures dominating much of the Midwest, while localized but intense lake-effect snow targets parts of Michigan, northern Indiana, and northwest Ohio through midweek. Latest National Weather Service and European ensemble guidance confirms that while large-scale winter…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A dangerous blast of Arctic air is lining up to grip the Midwest just as the NFL playoff schedule approaches, and early model guidance suggests Chicago could be on the verge of making weather history. Forecast blends now indicate temperatures well below 0°F, with wind chills plunging into the -5°F to -10°F…
United States — Questions have surged this week about whether snow is possible across the Deep South, especially heading into the upcoming weekend. While cold air will be firmly in place, updated forecast data shows that snow accumulation remains unlikely for Alabama and much of the southern tier, despite widespread speculation circulating on social media….
GREAT LAKES REGION — A classic lake-effect snow setup is coming together across the Great Lakes as a surge of arctic air pours over relatively warm lake waters, setting the stage for localized but potentially extreme snowfall across parts of Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York over the next several days. Forecast data shows…
GEORGIA — Questions are growing across the Deep South about whether a late-weekend winter system could bring snow, but current data shows more uncertainty than impact, especially for lower elevations across Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi. Forecast confidence remains limited as colder air pushes southward, while moisture timing and storm structure remain unresolved. Despite viral claims…
United States — A calm but highly unseasonable weather pattern is setting up across much of the central and northern United States, with the Heartland emerging as the warmest region to start the week. Forecast data shows parts of Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, and surrounding Midwest states running 25 to 30 degrees above January averages,…
LOUISIANA — A continued flash flood threat is unfolding across parts of the Deep South, with the Weather Prediction Center (WPC) highlighting southeastern Louisiana, southern Mississippi, southern and central Alabama, and western to northern Georgia as areas of growing concern. New guidance shows repeated rounds of heavy rainfall capable of overwhelming drainage systems and triggering…
ALABAMA — Once again at the center of online winter weather speculation, but updated forecast data suggests that viral snowstorm claims circulating across social media are not supported by the most reliable weather models. While cold air will move into the Deep South this week and again over the weekend, confidence remains high that snow…
FLORIDA — A sharp blast of Arctic air is forecast to sweep deep into the Sunshine State by early Friday morning, bringing what meteorologists are calling the coldest air of the season to much of Florida, including areas that rarely experience near-freezing conditions. Forecast graphics show sub-freezing temperatures across North and Central Florida, with unusually…
UNITED STATES — Forecast models are beginning to show signs of a potential winter storm affecting parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast later this week, but meteorologists caution that snowfall outcomes remain highly uncertain as the system is still several days away. Current data suggests the possible “phasing” of two separate storm systems — a…
UNITED STATES — A potential mid-week winter weather setup is drawing cautious attention across Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, New Jersey, and parts of the Northeast, but current forecast data strongly suggests that snow expectations remain highly uncertain and far from guaranteed. Ensemble guidance from the ECMWF model highlights why early snow maps can be misleading, showing…
TENNESSEE — A developing mid-week winter weather pattern is drawing attention across parts of the Southeast and Southern Appalachians, where colder air and incoming moisture may align just enough to bring snow potential from Wednesday into early Thursday. Forecast guidance shows a tightening window where timing and temperatures will determine which areas see accumulating snow…
UNITED STATES — A remarkable January warm-up is unfolding across the central United States, with forecast data showing spring-like temperatures spreading across Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, northern Texas, and parts of the Midwest by Tuesday, creating conditions that will feel far removed from mid-winter norms. Forecast models indicate that highs will climb into the upper 60s…
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…
UNITED STATES — After a relatively quiet start to January, a noticeable shift in the upper-level weather pattern is raising the first meaningful winter weather signal of the season for parts of the Mid-Atlantic, including Virginia, West Virginia, and western Maryland, heading into the January 18–19 weekend. The Climate Prediction Center (CPC) has outlined a…
UNITED STATES — A broad shift toward colder weather is underway across the eastern United States, increasing the possibility of wintry precipitation across parts of the Southeast later this month. While widespread snow is far from guaranteed, updated ensemble guidance now places northern Mississippi, northern Alabama, central Georgia, and western North Carolina within a developing…
UNITED STATES — A significant pattern shift toward colder air is unfolding across the Deep South and Tennessee Valley, raising measured—but not extreme—concerns for winter weather potential later this month. While social media speculation has surged with claims of blizzards and major snowstorms, the latest ensemble guidance and temperature forecasts suggest a more cautious and…
UNITED STATES — Parts of Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia are facing an elevated flash flood threat as slow-moving thunderstorms continue to develop and repeatedly track across the same areas. Forecasters warn that this pattern could lead to dangerous rainfall accumulation, especially where storms “train” over already saturated ground. The Weather Prediction Center has issued a…
UNITED STATES — A complex and increasingly volatile January weather pattern is taking shape across the southern and eastern United States, with Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, and surrounding Gulf Coast states facing short-term severe weather risks, while a colder, storm-favorable pattern builds toward the Mid-Atlantic, Ohio Valley, Great Lakes, and Northeast heading into mid-January. Forecast guidance…
UNITED STATES — A developing mid-January weather pattern is drawing increased attention from forecasters as colder Arctic air is expected to push deeper into the eastern half of the country, raising the risk of a significant winter storm between January 15 and January 20. Multiple forecast models now suggest a colder East–warmer West split, a…
ALASKA — Severe winter weather is creating dangerous travel and visibility conditions across western Alaska, as a Blizzard Warning remains in effect for the Bering Strait and St. Lawrence Island, while a Winter Weather Advisory covers the southern Seward Peninsula. According to the latest forecast information, ground blizzard conditions, driven by powerful north winds and…
ILLINOIS — Long-range forecast models are increasingly signaling a notable shift toward colder conditions across the eastern half of the United States during the middle of January, with temperatures potentially reaching their lowest levels between January 15 and January 20. Data from multiple computer models suggests a pronounced jet stream dip, allowing Arctic air to…
OHIO — Medium-range forecast guidance is increasingly pointing toward a stronger storm system developing between January 18 and January 20, driven by a significant pattern shift across the United States. Atmospheric signals indicate a colder East and warmer West setup, a configuration that often supports high-impact storms tracking through the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and coastal…
LOUISIANA — While daytime conditions remained relatively quiet, forecasters are urging residents across the Deep South to stay alert tonight as a nocturnal severe weather threat begins to unfold. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued Mesoscale Discussion #16, warning that severe potential is expected to slowly increase this evening, with the risk of damaging…
ALABAMA — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a Day 1 Slight Risk for severe weather across large portions of the central Gulf Coast and Southeast, including Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and parts of Florida, as a developing storm system moves eastward through the region. The outlook is valid from Saturday morning through early Sunday,…
MISSISSIPPI — A moderate risk (Level 3 of 4) for excessive rainfall is in effect across portions of Mississippi and Alabama, as a powerful storm system is expected to bring repeated rounds of heavy thunderstorms through early Saturday morning. Forecast guidance indicates that training storms—storms moving over the same areas multiple times—could result in 5…
SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES — Updated Nadocast Day 1 tornado probability data valid from January 10 through early January 11 highlights a concentrated zone of elevated tornado potential across portions of the Deep South, signaling a weather setup that could support strong to potentially significant tornadoes if storms develop as projected. The forecast window spans from…
MISSISSIPPI, LOUISIANA, ALABAMA, and TEXAS — A dangerous heavy rainfall setup is unfolding today across parts of the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast, with forecasters warning that numerous flash floods are likely, especially in southern Mississippi, according to the latest Weather Prediction Center (WPC) Day 1 Excessive Rainfall Outlook. A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of…
TEXAS — A Tornado Watch (#2) is in effect across large portions of the Lower Mississippi Valley, impacting eastern Texas, northern and central Louisiana, western and southern Mississippi, and parts of southern Arkansas, as a powerful storm system continues to move through the region overnight. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) says severe thunderstorms remain possible…
TEXAS / MISSISSIPPI / ALABAMA / TENNESSEE — A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) for excessive rainfall is in effect Friday, January 9, as a powerful storm system brings widespread heavy rain and a high threat of flash flooding across the western Gulf Coast and Lower Mississippi Valley, including eastern Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, and…
MISSOURI — A fast-moving but potentially dangerous severe weather setup is unfolding across parts of the Lower Missouri Valley and Mid-South early Friday, as a powerful line of storms moves east with damaging winds and a brief tornado threat. While the overall event is short-lived, forecasters warn that the next 1–2 hours could bring significant…
CALIFORNIA – For the first time in nearly 25 years, not a single square mile of California is classified as dry on the U.S. Drought Monitor, marking a historic turning point for a state that has spent decades cycling through drought emergencies and partial recoveries. According to the latest drought map, California has fully exited…
NEW YORK – A fast-moving cold front sweeping across Western and Central New York on Friday could bring a short-lived but potentially damaging burst of wind, with some high-resolution forecast models indicating gusts as high as 60 to 70 miles per hour in parts of the region, including Rochester, Buffalo, Batavia, Albion, Hilton, and surrounding…
ILLINOIS — A fast-moving cold front is pushing east across the Midwest and Ohio Valley Thursday evening, triggering a narrow but intense line of thunderstorms from Illinois into Indiana, Ohio, and northern Kentucky. Forecast data shows storms strengthening briefly as they move east, with damaging straight-line winds emerging as the primary concern. While the overall…
UNITED STATES — The latest Storm Prediction Center (SPC) outlook shows little change in the overall severe weather setup for Friday, with a broad Slight Risk (Level 2) continuing from eastern Texas through Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, western Tennessee, and into parts of the lower Ohio Valley. While some model guidance suggests a slightly weaker low-level…
MISSISSIPPI — A developing storm system is expected to bring severe weather and dangerous flash flooding across much of Mississippi on Friday, with impacts beginning before dawn and continuing through Friday night, according to updated outlooks and local National Weather Service briefings. Forecast data shows a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for severe storms…
CHICAGO – A developing storm system sweeping across parts of the Midwest and Lower Mississippi Valley Thursday evening is failing to organize into a significant severe weather outbreak, with meteorologists noting very limited instability despite strong wind shear across the region. Radar imagery and atmospheric analysis show storms stretching from southeast Missouri through Arkansas and…
MISSISSIPPI — A broad but organized storm system is expected to move from the lower Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley on Friday, placing multiple states under a marginal risk for severe weather, according to the latest SPC Day 1 Outlook. While this is not a high-end outbreak scenario, conditions will support pockets of strong…
ILLINOIS — New ice data for January 8, 2026 shows below-average ice cover across the Great Lakes, with the system sitting at 11% total ice coverage, well under the long-term seasonal average of 15%. The numbers highlight a slow start to winter ice development across lakes bordering Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, New York, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Illinois,…
UNITED STATES — A broad swath of the central and eastern United States is under a Marginal Risk for severe storms as forecast models continue to lock in a dynamic weather setup stretching from the southern Plains into the mid-Mississippi Valley and lower Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday, according to the Storm Prediction Center…
MISSISSIPPI — A strengthening cold front moving east on Friday is expected to trigger severe thunderstorms and a growing flash flooding threat across Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee, and northern Louisiana, placing much of the Lower Mississippi Valley and Mid-South in an active and potentially dangerous weather setup. Forecast data shows the region entering a transition zone…
FAIRBANKS, ALASKA — A historic chapter in Alaska’s weather records has officially closed after Fairbanks International Airport recorded a low temperature of -11°F, ending an extraordinary cold spell that now ranks among the longest extreme freezes in the city’s documented history. According to data from the National Weather Service Fairbanks, the region just experienced 33…
TEXAS – A Day 1 Marginal Risk for severe weather has been issued by the Storm Prediction Center for parts of west and northwest Texas, extending into southwest and central Oklahoma, signaling a low-end but noteworthy severe setup as the broader winter pattern continues to shift across the central United States. This setup is not…
OHIO VALLEY — After days of unseasonably warm weather, attention is now shifting back toward a more wintry setup across Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky, where forecast models are increasingly highlighting a classic transition-zone scenario. This region sits directly between advancing arctic air from the north and a more active southern storm track — a setup…
CHICAGO — After an unusually warm stretch that pushed temperatures far above normal across much of the Midwest and East Coast, winter is preparing to reassert itself. New atmospheric signals show arctic air rebuilding and sliding back into the eastern United States, setting the stage for a colder and potentially stormier pattern heading into the…
UNITED STATES — A rare and intense January warm surge is setting up across a large portion of the United States, with forecast data showing record-threatening warmth spreading from the Midwest through the Ohio Valley and into parts of the East Coast late this week. Temperature anomaly maps indicate that several states — including Illinois,…
UNITED STATES — After a relatively quiet start to January, a much more active and potentially dangerous weather pattern is taking shape across the central and southeastern United States as the first notable severe weather threat of 2026 begins to unfold. Forecast models and outlooks indicate that a strong storm system will impact a wide…
SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES — After a brief quiet stretch, a potent storm system is expected to re-energize weather conditions across the Southeast late this week, bringing heavy rainfall, strong to locally severe thunderstorms, and a growing risk of flash flooding from Mississippi and Alabama into Tennessee, Georgia, and parts of the Carolinas by Friday, January…
MASSACHUSETTS — A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from Tuesday night into Wednesday as a messy mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain spreads across parts of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine, creating dangerous travel conditions, especially during the overnight and early morning hours. Based on high-resolution guidance and precipitation-type modeling, temperatures are expected…
UNITED STATES — A dynamic and evolving storm pattern is setting up across the central and southern United States this week, bringing strong to potentially severe thunderstorms, heavy rain, fog, and possible tornado threats from Texas and Oklahoma into the Lower Mississippi Valley, before shifting eastward toward the Southeast. Forecast models and Storm Prediction Center…
SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES — A complex and unusually dynamic winter storm setup is taking shape across the central and eastern United States, with Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, and parts of the Mid-South and Great Lakes expected to see multiple hazards between Wednesday night and Sunday. Forecast data shows a powerful storm system capable of producing…
UNITED STATES — A complex and evolving weather pattern is setting up across large portions of the central and eastern United States this week, bringing severe thunderstorms, tornado potential, damaging winds, large hail, freezing rain, and accumulating snow across multiple regions from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes and Northeast, according to the latest…
UNITED STATES — A powerful multi-day storm system is setting up across the central and eastern United States, bringing a combination of severe thunderstorms, damaging winds, isolated tornadoes, and a late-stage snow threat from Texas and Oklahoma through Illinois, Mississippi, Alabama, and the Great Lakes region between Wednesday and Friday. Forecast data shows this system…
UNITED STATES — A complex and high-impact storm system is taking shape across the central and southern United States, with severe thunderstorms expected Thursday night into Friday, followed by a potential transition to snow across parts of the Midwest and Great Lakes region as colder air wraps in behind the system. Forecast guidance shows two…
SOUTHERN UNITED STATES — A strengthening storm system is expected to bring severe thunderstorms across parts of Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, and nearby states on Friday, January 9, with meteorologists warning that damaging straight-line winds and a few tornadoes are possible as a powerful squall line sweeps eastward through the region. Forecast data and model…
MIDWEST — A strengthening storm system moving out of the Plains is expected to trigger severe thunderstorms across parts of Illinois, Missouri, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama on Friday, January 9, with damaging winds as the primary threat and a risk of embedded tornadoes by evening. Forecast data shows the atmosphere becoming increasingly favorable for organized…
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY — Parts of the Lower Mississippi Valley and Mid-South, including Mississippi, Tennessee, western Kentucky, eastern Arkansas, and central Louisiana, are under a Level 2 out of 5 “Slight Risk” for severe weather on Friday, January 9, as a fast-moving storm system interacts with warm, humid air surging northward ahead of an upper-air disturbance….
CALIFORNIA — Large portions of the West Coast are dealing with an active and unsettled weather pattern as multiple storm systems bring moderate to heavy rainfall, mountain snow, and localized flooding concerns from California into the Pacific Northwest through midweek, according to forecast maps and timing shown in the latest outlooks. The data indicates that…
UNITED STATES — A volatile and highly active January weather pattern is taking shape across multiple regions of the country, with very different hazards unfolding at the same time depending on location. Based strictly on the latest model data, ensemble guidance, and official outlooks, the situation points to historic lake-effect snow in parts of New…
CHICAGO – A developing winter weather pattern is drawing close attention across the Midwest as Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio could be impacted by a strong winter storm system in mid to late January, based on multiple forecast signals shown in the latest data. While confidence remains limited at this range, the overall setup…
MID-SOUTH & SOUTHEAST — A growing severe weather threat is taking shape for Friday, January 9, as atmospheric conditions align to support strong to severe thunderstorms across parts of Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana, according to the latest national outlooks and ensemble guidance. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has now outlined a severe weather…
MISSISSIPPI, TENNESSEE, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA — A developing storm system is expected to bring severe weather to parts of the lower Mississippi Valley on Friday, January 9, prompting the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) to issue a Level 2 out of 5 “Slight Risk” for a broad multi-state region. According to forecast data, the primary threat will…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A developing winter storm system is drawing close attention across the Midwest as forecast data signals the potential for heavy snow, pockets of ice, and strong winds from late Friday into Saturday, with Illinois, Wisconsin, and Michigan positioned near the core impact zone. While exact details are still coming into focus, the…
CHICAGO – A developing storm system is drawing close attention across Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana, where forecast data shows a potential squall line of strong to severe thunderstorms taking shape late Friday, January 9, extending from Middle Tennessee southward toward New Orleans. While uncertainty remains, multiple signals suggest parts of the Mid-South and lower…
UNITED STATES – A developing storm system is expected to trigger a long line of strong to severe thunderstorms Friday evening, stretching from middle Tennessee through Mississippi and Alabama and into southeastern Louisiana, according to forecast data shown in the latest weather graphics. The setup points to a squall line forming ahead of an advancing…
NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA – A relentless lake-effect snow event has delivered historic snowfall totals across parts of western and upstate New York and northwestern Pennsylvania, with some communities recording more than three feet of snow off Lake Erie and over five feet in the highest elevations east of Lake Ontario. The event stands out as…
UNITED STATES – A developing storm system expected to move through parts of the Mid-South and Ohio Valley later this week is raising concerns for strong to potentially severe thunderstorms, with forecast data highlighting Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and southern Ohio as areas to watch most closely heading into Friday. Current outlooks show a growing…
UNITED STATES — New snowfall accumulation data through early January shows a clear split across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, with many northern regions running above seasonal averages while Washington, D.C. and surrounding areas continue to lag far behind normal snowfall levels. Maps tracking snowfall since late September indicate that large portions of the Northeast, including…
MINNESOTA — Weather models are showing a sharp disagreement over a potential snow event next Saturday that could impact the Minneapolis–St. Paul metro (MSP) and parts of western and central Wisconsin, with outcomes ranging from minimal snowfall to a more disruptive winter system depending on storm track. Forecast guidance shows an “all or nothing” setup,…
NEW ENGLAND — A light but widespread snowfall event is expected to move across western and eastern New England on Monday afternoon and evening, with snow developing first in the west before spreading east and tapering off before midnight, according to the latest forecast data. The setup points to minor accumulations for most communities, but…
FAIRBANKS, ALASKA — Interior Alaska plunged into dangerous Arctic cold early Sunday morning as Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA) officially recorded a temperature of −50°F at 3:53 a.m., marking the coldest reading of the current winter season and the first time the airport has observed −50°F since February 2, 2024, according to the displayed observational data….
MICHIGAN — A broad swath of Winter Weather Advisories has been issued across parts of the North Central United States as the first of two winter systems moves through the region this week, bringing several inches of snow and areas of light ice accumulation. According to the latest hazard outlooks, impacted areas stretch from the…
UNITED STATES — Forecast data for Friday shows a growing risk of strong to severe thunderstorms across parts of the Lower Mississippi Valley, Tennessee Valley, and the Deep South, as a large-scale storm system moves east out of the western U.S. and taps into Gulf moisture. While uncertainties remain regarding exact storm placement and intensity,…
UNITED STATES — Forecast guidance from both the EURO (ECMWF) and GFS models indicates a potentially active severe weather setup developing Friday, stretching from the Deep South into the Ohio Valley, as a large upper-level trough moves east and the Gulf of Mexico opens fully for moisture return. Meteorologists are closely watching this system due…
GULF COAST TO MID-SOUTH — Forecast guidance from both the EURO and GFS models indicates a conditional severe weather setup developing on Thursday, January 9, stretching from the central Gulf Coast northward into parts of the Mississippi Valley. While wind dynamics appear favorable for organized storms, limited atmospheric instability may keep severe weather isolated rather…
IDAHO — Despite below-average snowfall at lower and mid-elevations, water year data shows that Idaho is entering January with above-normal precipitation and reservoir storage, driven by consistent rainfall since Oct. 1. The latest basin maps and reservoir graphs indicate water levels in the Boise River system now resemble late-March conditions, an unusually strong position for…
HAWAII — A powerful kona low weather system is impacting the Hawaiian Islands, drawing deep tropical moisture from the south and creating dangerous winter weather conditions, especially across the Big Island of Hawaii. According to the data, this system is capable of producing heavy snow, ice accumulation, flash flooding, and isolated thunderstorms, a rare but…
NEW ENGLAND — Weather data and model guidance indicate a complex midweek weather setup developing across Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and parts of New York, with light snow, freezing rain, and rain showers expected between Tuesday night and Wednesday, followed by a gradual warming trend later in the week. Early Tuesday: Light Snow Showers Possible…
UNITED STATES — Recent seismic data and monitoring trends are drawing increased attention to California, with broader implications for Oregon and Washington, as analysts note an unusual pattern of energy buildup along the U.S. West Coast heading into early 2026. Maps from USGS earthquake tracking show a notable cluster of magnitude 6.0+ earthquakes across the…
CALIFORNIA — A deep upper-level trough over the eastern Pacific is continuing to funnel moisture directly into California, setting the stage for multiple rounds of rain and thunderstorms through the short-term forecast period, according to precipitation outlook data. Forecast maps show repeated waves of moderate to heavy rainfall impacting much of the state, with the…
CALIFORNIA — A deep upper-level trough over the eastern Pacific is continuing to funnel moisture-rich air into California, setting the stage for multiple rounds of rain and thunderstorms through the short-term forecast period. Meteorological guidance shows the most intense impacts focused along coastal California and the Sierra Nevada, where rainfall totals could quickly accumulate and…
UNITED STATES — A new January temperature outlook indicates a sharp regional divide across the country, with persistent cold expected across the Midwest and Great Lakes, while much of the South and Southwest trends warmer than average as the month progresses. Forecast signals also suggest the second half of January could turn significantly colder than…
MISSOURI — Early January weather across much of Missouri and eastern Kansas remained seasonable and calm, with most cities reporting temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s. However, one location sharply stood out on regional temperature maps: Moberly, Missouri, where a shocking 133° reading briefly appeared, triggering confusion and online reactions. Meteorologists and weather…
UNITED STATES — Data from snowfall analysis and storm impact maps show that a quiet but impactful winter storm system moved across the Northeast, delivering widespread 5–8 inches of snow across New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, despite being largely overlooked at the time. The system, which many initially dismissed as moderate, ended up…
CALIFORNIA — The National Weather Service office in Eureka, California issued its first Tornado Warning in 8,420 days, marking a historic moment that last occurred on December 15, 2002, according to newly released warning data and Doppler radar imagery. Radar signatures from northern California showed strong rotational velocity and intense reflectivity, prompting meteorologists to issue…
CALIFORNIA — NFL Week 18 action on Saturday evening could be impacted by unsettled weather conditions in Florida and California, with forecast data showing increasing rain chances around Tampa, Florida, and strong, gusty winds across the San Francisco Bay Area in California during key primetime matchups. Weather models indicate that while no extreme storm system…
UNITED STATES — The weather setup shown in the latest analysis highlights a classic Miller-B coastal snowstorm pattern, a configuration that historically produces heavy snow along parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast coastline, but only under very specific atmospheric conditions. According to the data shown, this type of pattern is uncommon, occurring once every 6–7…
ILLINOIS — Upper-air satellite and moisture-transport data shows a clear split weather pattern setting up across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan for the weekend, driven by strong jet-stream energy and contrasting air masses across the central and eastern United States. The data indicates no single dominant storm, but rather a divided setup where rain develops…
CHICAGO — New research analyzing tornado occurrences from 1995 to 2025 is shedding light on a long-standing question in meteorology: do certain types of tornadoes form more often over specific land-cover types? Based on the charts and spatial plots provided, the answer appears to be yes — especially for landspout tornadoes, which show a strong…
UNITED STATES — The latest Storm Prediction Center (SPC) Day 1 Outlook highlights a Marginal Risk for severe weather across parts of California, the Southeastern United States, and a small area of Oklahoma, signaling the potential for isolated storms capable of producing brief severe impacts through the forecast period. While widespread severe weather is not…
WASHINGTON – Forecast models continue to suggest that the Saturday–Sunday coastal storm affecting Washington and Oregon is trending weaker, a shift that brings some cautious relief. However, meteorologists stress that even a weaker system can still cause issues because it coincides with very high astronomical tides, meaning wind-driven coastal impacts remain possible despite the downgraded…
UNITED STATES — Forecast guidance is increasingly focused on a developing amplified upper-level trough that may take shape across the central and southern United States between January 8 and January 10, creating a window where severe weather could become possible if atmospheric conditions align. The latest 500-mb height and wind forecasts show a deepening trough…
UNITED STATES — The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued a Day 1 Marginal Risk outlook for parts of the Southeastern United States, along with California and southwest Oregon, signaling the potential for isolated strong thunderstorms through the current forecast period. While this is the lowest level of organized severe weather risk, forecasters warn that…
COLORADO — The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center has issued a Day 2 Fire Weather Outlook highlighting an Elevated fire danger across parts of eastern Colorado and western Kansas on Sunday, January 4, as dry air, gusty winds, and low humidity combine to create conditions favorable for rapid wildfire spread. According to the outlook,…
CALIFORNIA — The latest Storm Prediction Center (SPC) Day 2 Outlook shows a very limited severe weather setup for the United States, with only small portions of California and Florida highlighted for marginal thunderstorm risk heading into the next forecast period. According to the outlook valid from Sunday into early Monday, the vast majority of…
ARIZONA — A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect through 9 a.m. MST Saturday for northwestern Arizona, where motorists are encountering dangerously low visibility, in some cases dropping to one-quarter mile or less, according to the latest weather data and transportation imagery. Satellite and ground observations show thick fog settling along major desert corridors, particularly…
ARIZONA — A rare and unusual landsout tornado was reported Thursday afternoon near Three Points in Pima County, according to official data released by the National Weather Service, marking an uncommon January severe weather event for southern Arizona. The event occurred at 12:05 p.m. MST, roughly 5 miles north-northeast of Three Points, when a trained…
CALIFORNIA — Satellite imagery from Thursday afternoon shows noticeable breaks developing in the cloud cover across Southern California, signaling a drying trend as rain moves out of the region. The clearing is especially important for Los Angeles, where conditions are improving just hours ahead of the Rose Bowl game. According to the latest visible satellite…
FLORIDA — A developing storm pattern to start 2026 is placing parts of the Gulf Coast and coastal California under a marginal risk for severe weather, according to the latest Day 1 outlook data. While widespread severe storms are not expected, conditions are coming together for isolated thunderstorms capable of producing gusty winds, brief heavy…
INDIANA — Slick travel conditions developed across northern Indiana this afternoon as a fast-moving clipper system pushed through the region, dropping light snow that quickly accumulated on untreated roads and sidewalks, particularly around South Bend and nearby communities. Radar and surface observations show scattered snow showers spreading from northwest to northeast Indiana, with the most…
NEW YORK — A prolonged lake-effect snow setup is taking shape across the state as colder air flows over the Great Lakes, bringing the potential for significant, highly localized snowfall totals from Thursday morning through early Sunday, January 4. Forecast data shows a 10% chance of higher-end snowfall, with some communities east and southeast of…
FLORIDA — Another round of inland freezing temperatures impacted the state early today, with Southwest Florida waking up to upper 20s and low 30s in several interior locations. While the freeze footprint was smaller than earlier cold outbreaks this winter, the chill was still strong enough to bring widespread frost concerns and two consecutive freezing…
CALIFORNIA — Southern California is beginning 2026 under a surge of very heavy rainfall, with radar data showing widespread rain across much of the region and San Diego County and nearby desert areas receiving the highest totals so far, including several locations already exceeding 2 inches of rain since yesterday. Radar imagery shows persistent bands…
FLORIDA — A worsening drought pattern is tightening its grip across Florida, with newly released data showing that 83% of the state is now classified within D1–D4 drought levels, a sharp increase from 77% just one week ago, signaling rapidly deteriorating moisture conditions statewide. Drought Coverage Expands Across Nearly All of Florida Updated drought monitoring…
FLORIDA — A significant atmospheric pattern shift is setting up across the eastern United States beginning mid-next week, bringing a noticeable warmup to several states that have spent much of late December under persistent cold. Forecast data shows this flip taking shape around January 8–9 and lasting through approximately January 11, temporarily disrupting the winter…
MICHIGAN — The Great Lakes region is entering 2026 with overall ice cover sitting near the long-term seasonal average, but new data shows a sharp contrast between individual lakes, highlighting how uneven early-winter conditions have been across the basin. Great Lakes Ice Cover Snapshot to Start 2026 As of January 1, 2026, combined ice coverage…
PENNSYLVANIA — A subtle but persistent winter pattern continues overnight as Maryland and Pennsylvania prepare for a third consecutive round of light snow, with flurries or a light coating possible as a weak system shifts north between midnight and early morning hours. Overnight Timing and Snow Potential Forecast guidance shows the best window for snow…
UNITED STATES — The 2025 tornado season is ending as one of the top 10 busiest years on record, driven largely by extraordinary tornado activity across Texas, Illinois, Missouri, and Mississippi, according to preliminary storm report data compiled through late December. Storm mapping and state-by-state totals reveal a concentrated corridor of severe weather stretching from…
UNITED STATES — A widespread temperature reversal is shaping up across much of the lower 48 states next week, as forecast data shows a strong Pacific jet stream pushing warmer air eastward and temporarily shutting down sustained cold across large portions of the country. Multiple long-range model signals indicate that most regions of the central,…
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — The start of 2026 is bringing a volatile weather pattern to Southern California, as a Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for a wide stretch of the region on New Year’s Day, placing millions of residents under heightened alert for dangerous storms, intense rainfall, and possible localized flooding. According to the Southern…
New York, Vermont, and Massachusetts are entering 2026 under a renewed winter pattern, as widespread light snowfall transitions into dangerous snow squalls overnight into New Year’s morning, according to the latest forecast data. Multiple weather maps and advisories show lake-enhanced snowfall, fast-moving squall lines, and localized heavier bands producing rapid accumulations and major travel impacts,…
MINNESOTA — The start of 2026 is unfolding with a familiar winter pattern across east-central Minnesota and western Wisconsin, as another band of light snow moves through the region on New Year’s Day, creating the potential for slick travel conditions despite generally minor accumulations. Forecast data indicates most areas will see less than one inch…
UNITED STATES — Updated seasonal snowfall data through December 31, 2025, reveals a dramatic winter imbalance across the United States, with Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York experiencing significantly above-normal snowfall, while California, Nevada, Colorado, and much of the Western U.S. remain far below seasonal averages. The contrast highlights one of the most uneven starts…
PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY — A fast-moving but intense snow squall line is expected to sweep across eastern Pennsylvania and northern New Jersey late Wednesday night into early Thursday, creating a short-duration burst of heavy snow that could significantly impact travel during New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Forecast data shows that while total…
OSWEGO COUNTY, NEW YORK — A dangerous lake-effect snow event is intensifying across Oswego County as well-organized snow bands redevelop tonight and persist through Friday, bringing the potential for extremely heavy snowfall rates and major travel impacts. Forecast data from the National Weather Service in Buffalo shows the most intense snow focusing over Oswego County…
PENNSYLVANIA — The start of 2026 is arriving on a harsh winter note across Pennsylvania, with bitter cold temperatures, lingering snow showers, and dangerous wind chills impacting much of the state on Thursday, January 1. Weather data shows daytime highs struggling in the teens and low 20s, while wind chill values dip into the single…
UNITED STATES — Weather data shows a sharply divided but highly disruptive pattern developing at the start of 2026, with the Midwest and Northeast facing snow and cold conditions, while Southern California braces for heavy rain, thunderstorms, and a serious flash flooding threat. Forecast maps indicate multiple storm systems impacting large population centers at the…
CHICAGO — A prolonged stretch of lake-effect snow squalls is expected to close out 2025 and continue into New Year’s Day, with the most significant impacts focused on northern Illinois, northern Indiana, southern Michigan, and parts of Ohio, according to the latest radar trends and snowfall accumulation data. The data clearly shows that this is…
FLORIDA — A powerful Arctic air mass is pushing deep into the Sunshine State ahead of New Year’s Eve, bringing unusually cold wind chills that will stretch from North Florida all the way into South Florida and the Everglades, according to the latest forecast data. The wind-chill map shows bone-chilling conditions statewide, with much of…
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK — Central New York is in the grip of an intense and persistent lake-effect snow event, with Syracuse emerging as the hardest-hit location. Data from the National Weather Service and regional snowfall reports show Syracuse Hancock International Airport recorded around 16 inches of snow overnight, with up to another 8 inches possible…
ILLINOIS — The National Weather Service has officially confirmed that an EF-2 tornado struck Mount Zion and nearby central Illinois communities on Sunday afternoon, December 28, 2025, producing peak winds of 120 miles per hour and remaining on the ground for more than 23 miles, according to preliminary damage survey data. The tornado touched down…
PENNSYLVANIA — A fast-moving winter storm is set to disrupt New Year’s Eve travel across western Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia, and eastern Ohio, with the most dangerous conditions expected Wednesday evening through early Thursday morning. Forecast data shows heavy snow bands, snow squalls, and sharply reduced visibility during peak celebration and travel hours. Peak Impact…
FLORIDA — A sharp overnight temperature drop late Tuesday into early Wednesday, December 31, is prompting an Iguana Advisory across parts of Florida, as cold-sensitive reptiles are expected to become sluggish, dormant, or temporarily immobilized in colder conditions. According to the temperature forecast shown in the data, much of central and northern Florida will see…
UNITED STATES — Latest temperature outlook maps show that the strongest and most consistent above-normal temperature signals are focused on the Interior West, central Plains, and parts of the Midwest, with colder air repeatedly failing to move in during the first half of January. The most affected states include California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Kansas,…
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — A slow-moving storm system is set to impact Southern California beginning Wednesday morning, with rainfall intensifying late Wednesday night and continuing into Thursday morning. Forecast data from the National Weather Service shows the highest rain totals developing west of the mountains and across inland valleys, while desert locations receive lighter amounts. According…
UNITED STATES — A historic and deadly tornado season has unfolded across the country in 2025, with 1,318 tornadoes recorded nationwide, including the first EF5-rated tornado since 2013, signaling a major shift in where the most intense storms are occurring. Mississippi Valley Replaces Traditional Tornado Alley as the Main Hotspot Data from the 2025 tornado…
NEW YORK — A powerful lake-effect snowstorm has delivered a historic snowfall to Central and Upstate New York, with Syracuse setting one of its most significant single-day snow totals in decades as intense snow bands continued to impact the region. According to the latest climate summary, Syracuse Hancock International Airport recorded 19.3 inches of snow…
ILLINOIS — A powerful surge of Arctic air has caused a dramatic temperature collapse across Illinois, with readings dropping as much as 50 degrees in just 24 hours, according to early-morning data Monday. The sharp cooldown followed a fast-moving cold front that swept across the Midwest overnight, bringing some of the most extreme short-term temperature…
Missouri — A rare and extreme “blue norther” cold front swept through Missouri, delivering one of the most dramatic temperature collapses the state has seen in decades and sending St. Louis from near-record warmth to snow and near-freezing conditions in just hours. The data shows temperature drops of 50 to 60 degrees within a single…
Southern California — Strong Santa Ana winds intensified across Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, and San Diego counties on Monday, peaking during the afternoon hours before remaining gusty through Tuesday afternoon, according to the latest wind gust forecasts and real-time observations. The strongest impacts are focused in mountain foothills, desert slopes, and wind-prone corridors, including…
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — A multi-day storm system is set to impact Southern California through New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, bringing periods of moderate to heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and elevated risks of flooding, mudslides, and downed trees, according to forecast data from the National Weather Service. The areas facing the greatest impacts include…
MISSOURI — A violent polar vortex–fueled bomb cyclone triggered an extraordinary temperature collapse of up to 55 degrees Fahrenheit across Missouri, marking one of the most extreme 24-hour temperature swings seen this winter. Newly analyzed temperature-change data shows the cold front racing southeast through the Central Plains, Midwest, and Lower Mississippi Valley, replacing mild air…
UPPER PENINSULA AND LOWER MICHIGAN — A powerful winter system delivered significant snowfall across Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, while strong winds and lighter accumulations created a chaotic and hazardous day across Lower Michigan and parts of the western Great Lakes. Snowfall totals clearly show the Upper Peninsula as the hardest-hit area, with some locations seeing well…
NEW JERSEY, PENNSYLVANIA, AND DELAWARE — A surge of Arctic air combined with persistent strong winds is driving dangerously low wind chill values across much of the Mid-Atlantic, with the harshest conditions expected tonight. According to the latest wind chill data, feels-like temperatures are falling into the teens across most of New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania,…
UNITED STATES — Newly analyzed long-range jet stream and upper-air data shows a significant shift toward a more storm-favorable winter pattern for the Northeastern United States, driven by strong Greenland blocking. The setup raises confidence that multiple snow opportunities and periods of stormy weather may begin to emerge across New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and…
MIDWEST AND GREAT LAKES — Long-range tropical forcing analog data now strongly supports a prolonged Arctic cold pattern developing across the Midwest and Great Lakes, rather than a brief or isolated cold snap. The data shows a large, well-defined region of below-average temperature anomalies setting up across multiple states, signaling that cold air is likely…
UNITED STATES — Forecasters are closely monitoring a developing storm pattern that could bring winter weather impacts to Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, and Connecticut between January 7 and January 9, according to long-range model guidance and ensemble trends. While confidence remains moderate at this range, meteorologists say the overall setup is increasingly supportive…
MICHIGAN — A powerful lake-effect snow event is unfolding across Michigan, with forecasters warning that dangerous, potentially life-threatening travel conditions are expected through late Sunday night and into early Monday, particularly across the Upper Peninsula and northern portions of the Lower Peninsula. According to updated snowfall projections issued Sunday evening, significant snow accumulation combined with…
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA — A magnitude 5.0 earthquake rattled large parts of Northern California on Sunday afternoon, striking about 9 miles northwest of Susanville and sending noticeable shaking across rural communities in Lassen County and into western Nevada. According to seismic data shown in the ShakeMap images, the earthquake occurred at 4:41 p.m. local time and…
ILLINOIS / WISCONSIN / MINNESOTA — A major winter storm is intensifying across the Upper Midwest on Sunday and will continue into early Monday, bringing heavy snowfall, blizzard conditions, and dangerously strong winds that could make travel extremely hazardous across large parts of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and northern Illinois. Forecast data from the National Weather Service…
MINNESOTA — A major winter storm is sweeping across the Upper Midwest, bringing blizzard warnings, heavy snowfall, powerful wind gusts, and potentially life-threatening travel conditions from Sunday through early Monday morning, according to the latest regional forecasts and National Weather Service data. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Alerts Expand Across the Region The most severe…
GREAT LAKES REGION — A powerful and unusually intense storm system is drawing growing concern across the Great Lakes, Upper Midwest, and parts of the Appalachians as meteorologists warn that hurricane-force wind gusts may develop Monday, a rare signal for a non-tropical weather system. According to advanced ensemble modeling, the storm could produce wind gusts…
MINNESOTA — Winter Storm Ezra is intensifying across the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes, creating dangerous winter travel conditions as it pushes eastward toward the Northeast. Forecast data shows blizzard warnings, winter storm warnings, and winter weather advisories stretching across multiple states, with snowfall, strong winds, and near-whiteout conditions expected to worsen through Sunday night…
WISCONSIN — A powerful and complex storm system is sweeping across the Midwest this weekend, setting up dangerous and rapidly changing weather conditions from Sunday afternoon through Monday. Forecast data and warning maps show multiple high-impact hazards unfolding at the same time — including heavy snow and blizzard-like conditions in Wisconsin, damaging ice and wind in…
BRANDENBURG, KENTUCKY — A Tornado Warning has been issued for Meade County, Kentucky and portions of southern Indiana, placing communities including Brandenburg KY, West Point KY, and Mauckport IN under an immediate severe weather threat through 9:45 PM EST Sunday evening. Forecasters say the warning was triggered after radar indicated rotation capable of producing a…
CLARE COUNTY, MICHIGAN — A high-impact winter storm is shaping up to create extremely dangerous conditions across Clare County and surrounding areas as a combination of freezing rain, heavy snow, and powerful winds moves into the region. Forecast data shows significant ice accumulation already weighing down trees, with worsening conditions expected as winds intensify and…
KENTUCKY — A Tornado Warning has been issued for parts of western Kentucky, including Henderson, Corydon, and Spottsville, as meteorologists warn of a dangerous storm capable of producing a tornado through 7:30 p.m. CST Sunday. The warning comes amid a broader high-impact storm system sweeping across the Midwest and Ohio Valley. According to radar data,…
ILLINOIS — A powerful and complex storm system is expected to sweep across the Midwest from Sunday into Monday, bringing multiple dangerous weather hazards across the region. Forecast data shows a sharp divide in impacts, with blizzard conditions and heavy snow north of the storm track, while strong to severe thunderstorms develop to the south…
MINNESOTA — A major winter storm intensifying across the Upper Midwest has prompted forecasters to upgrade portions of western and central Minnesota to a Blizzard Warning, replacing an earlier Winter Storm Watch. While snowfall totals in some areas may be lower than initially expected, officials say the combination of snow and extremely strong winds will…
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN — A Winter Storm Warning is now in effect across much of Wisconsin as a strong winter storm is expected to move through the region from Sunday afternoon through Monday, bringing significant snowfall, falling temperatures, and powerful winds. Forecasters warn that travel conditions could rapidly deteriorate Sunday night, especially in areas along…
UPPER MIDWEST — A dangerous and high-impact winter storm is intensifying across the Upper Midwest, prompting Blizzard Warnings for the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and large portions of Minnesota, while Winter Storm Warnings and Advisories extend into Wisconsin, Iowa, and northern Illinois. Forecasters warn that 10 to 20 inches of snow, combined with strong winds,…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A major, complex storm system is expected to unfold from Sunday into Monday, bringing a rare combination of weather hazards across the Midwest, Great Lakes, and Northeast. Forecast guidance shows the system rapidly intensifying as it moves northeast, producing blizzard conditions, dangerous freezing rain, damaging winds, and even isolated tornado activity in…
GREAT LAKES REGION — A rapidly intensifying storm system is in its early stages of development and is forecast to “bomb out” over the Great Lakes by Sunday evening, bringing widespread, high-impact winter weather to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Forecast data indicates blizzard conditions, damaging winds, and significant snowfall, with the most…
INDIANA — Forecasters are warning that severe weather is possible Sunday afternoon and evening across large portions of the Ohio Valley and Midwest, with damaging winds and a limited tornado threat as the primary concerns. The Storm Prediction Center’s Severe Weather Outlook for Sunday, December 28, 2025, highlights a broad risk area stretching from the…
NEW ENGLAND AND NORTHEAST — A potentially significant ice storm is forecast to develop on Monday, December 29, impacting large portions of Upstate New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, western Maine, and nearby areas of Quebec and southeastern Ontario. Forecast models show a classic overrunning setup, raising concerns for dangerous to impossible travel, power outages, and…
ILLINOIS AND MIDWEST — A developing storm system is prompting the Storm Prediction Center (SPC) to issue a Day 1 Marginal Risk for severe weather across a broad stretch of the central and eastern Midwest, extending from eastern Missouri through Illinois and into western Ohio. The outlook, valid late Sunday into early Monday, highlights the…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A developing late December winter storm is drawing growing attention from meteorologists as forecast models indicate a sharp snowfall gradient across Illinois, with significantly heavier snow totals possible north of Chicago while much of central and southern Illinois may see little to no accumulation. The latest high-resolution guidance highlights a storm track…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — A powerful winter weather system continues to affect Massachusetts and nearby Southern New England, even as the primary snow band begins shifting offshore. Meteorologists say rounds two and three of snow bands are now lining up, supported by lingering frontogenesis, with the most persistent snowfall expected to continue through the I-95 corridor…
NEW YORK AND CONNECTICUT — A strengthening winter storm is moving into the region Friday night, bringing a period of steady to heavy snowfall across large portions of New York and Connecticut that is expected to continue into Saturday morning. Forecast data shows several areas, including parts of southern New York and central to northern…
Massachusetts — A developing winter weather system is spreading across the state late Friday night into Saturday morning, bringing accumulating snow with sharply varying totals depending on location, as dry air continues to push back against the system from the north. Forecasters say the evolving setup will lead to narrow snow bands, creating notable differences…
New Jersey — A developing winter weather system is moving across the region late Friday into Saturday, bringing light snow, sleet, and areas of glaze ice to much of the state, according to the latest forecasts. While snowfall totals remain modest, forecasters warn that ice accumulation and mixed precipitation could still create slick travel conditions,…
COLORADO — Snow is making a return across the state late Saturday, with a winter weather system first impacting the northern and central mountains before gradually spreading south and east into the I-70 mountain corridor and the I-25 corridor overnight into early Sunday, according to updated National Weather Service forecasts. Forecasters say the system will…
UNITED STATES — A fast-moving clipper system is forecast to bring accumulating snowfall across multiple Northeast states from Friday evening into early Saturday, with Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, and New Jersey each facing different snowfall totals and travel impacts as the system progresses east. Meteorologists say the storm’s structure — including dry slots…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — A fast-moving clipper system is expected to bring accumulating snowfall across Southern New England states, with Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island all forecast to see measurable snow from Friday evening through Saturday morning, according to the latest National Weather Service guidance. Forecasters say the system will move west to east Friday night,…
UNITED STATES — A newly released late December to early January temperature outlook highlights a clear state-by-state divide across the United States, with colder-than-normal conditions favored in northern states such as Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and New York, while above- to much-above-normal temperatures are increasingly likely across Texas and much of the southern United States as…
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA — A lingering freezing rain threat continues across portions of Pennsylvania, particularly north and east of Pittsburgh, as surface temperatures remain at or below freezing in several areas. Weather officials warn that slick travel conditions are possible through the afternoon, especially along ridge-top communities and major travel corridors including Interstate 80 and U.S….
SPOKANE, WASHINGTON — Colder air and a developing winter weather system are expected to impact Washington State and northern Idaho beginning Friday and continuing into early Saturday, with snowfall, falling snow levels, and slick travel conditions forecast across much of the Inland Northwest. The National Weather Service Spokane office warns that travel impacts could extend…
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK — A significant winter storm is forecast to move across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut beginning late Friday afternoon and continuing into early Saturday, bringing heavy snowfall, slick roads, and potentially hazardous travel conditions across much of the region. Weather officials warn that the storm’s timing could heavily impact…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — Weather officials have issued a Winter Weather Advisory for large portions of Maryland, northern Virginia, and parts of eastern West Virginia, warning that freezing rain and sleet could create slick roads and hazardous travel conditions from Friday afternoon through late Friday night. The advisory is timed to coincide with the evening commute,…
ILLINOIS — New long-range ensemble data is signaling a meaningful turn toward colder-than-normal conditions across the Midwest, with Illinois positioned near the center of the strongest temperature anomaly expected to develop during the second half of January. According to the latest ECMWF EPS weekly guidance, the Midwest and Great Lakes stand out as the most…
SOUTH CAROLINA — Fifteen years ago, a strange and highly localized winter storm unfolded across the Southeast during Christmas 2010, delivering an unusual White Christmas to parts of South Carolina while transforming into a more organized snowstorm just north in North Carolina. The system remains memorable not for its size, but for how unevenly it…
MARYLAND — A significant and complex winter storm is set to impact much of the Northeast on Friday, bringing heavy snow to New York, while dangerous freezing rain and ice accumulation threaten large portions of Pennsylvania and Maryland, creating hazardous travel conditions and the potential for power outages. Forecasters warn this will be a messy,…
PENNSYLVANIA — A significant winter storm is set to unfold across the Northeastern United States, beginning Friday evening and intensifying overnight, bringing dangerous ice accumulations, heavy snow, and widespread travel disruptions across multiple states, according to the latest forecast data and hazard outlooks. Meteorologists warn that this system poses a high-impact ice threat in parts…
CONNECTICUT — A significant winter storm is increasingly likely to impact large portions of the Northeast from Friday, December 26 through Saturday, December 27, with forecast models showing moderate to heavy snowfall across upstate New York and much of Connecticut, while areas farther south and west face a more complex mix of snow, sleet, and…
NEW YORK — A developing winter storm system is drawing close attention across the Northeast as forecasters warn of a complex mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain that could impact travel and daily routines from late Friday into Saturday, December 26–27. While forecast details are still being refined, early projections show the highest risk…
TEXAS — A developing storm system is expected to move into West Texas late Sunday night and continue into Monday morning, bringing a noticeable shift toward colder temperatures and the potential for winter-related precipitation across parts of the state, according to forecast information from the National Weather Service office in Midland/Odessa. Storm System Arrives Late…
NEW YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, AND NEW JERSEY — A complex winter storm system is forecast to move into the Northeast just after Christmas, setting the stage for heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain across multiple states from Friday into Saturday. Forecast data and model guidance show the highest impacts developing across New York, Pennsylvania, and New…
CALIFORNIA — A dangerous and high-impact storm system is bringing widespread flash flooding risk to Southern California, with the greater Los Angeles metro area under a rare High Risk designation for excessive rainfall as intense bands of rain continue to move through the region. Weather officials warn that flash flooding is likely, not just possible,…
NEW YORK – A complex post-Christmas winter storm is increasingly likely to impact large portions of the Northeast from Friday into early Saturday, bringing a dangerous mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain to multiple states. Forecast guidance shows the highest risk for impactful winter weather across New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Delaware,…
PENNSYLVANIA, MARYLAND, NEW JERSEY, AND NEW YORK — A complex winter storm system is expected to move across the Northeastern United States just after Christmas, bringing a dangerous mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain that could significantly disrupt travel and daily activities from Friday into Saturday. Forecast data indicates that central Pennsylvania, Maryland, southern…
MICHIGAN — A significant freezing rain and ice storm is expected to impact much of Michigan beginning early Friday, December 26, 2025, and continuing into Saturday, creating dangerous travel conditions, widespread icing on roads, and potential power disruptions across the state. Forecast data shows freezing rain accumulating on untreated surfaces, particularly across central and southeastern…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — Southern California is facing a rapidly escalating flash flood emergency after a powerful storm system dumped widespread, heavy rainfall across the region, triggering dangerous flooding, mandatory evacuations, and heightened mudslide risks, particularly in wildfire burn-scar areas. Weather data and rainfall maps show that while some locations narrowly missed worst-case forecasts, rainfall…
NEW YORK – A developing winter storm system is drawing close attention across New York, Connecticut, and parts of the Northeast, with meteorologists warning that Friday into Saturday (December 26–27, 2025) could bring a narrow but potentially intense band of snowfall, mixed precipitation, and rapidly changing conditions. Forecast data and scenario maps indicate that cold…
MICHIGAN — A dangerous winter weather setup is taking shape across Michigan beginning Friday morning, December 26, 2025, as a strengthening low-pressure system pushes into the Great Lakes, bringing a complex mix of freezing rain, sleet, snow, and rain that could leave roads, sidewalks, and power lines coated in ice well into Saturday. Forecast data…
MICHIGAN — A significant winter weather event is shaping up across the Lower Peninsula of Michigan on Friday, December 26, as freezing rain, sleet, snow, and rain combine to create widespread icy conditions and hazardous travel, according to forecast data and ice accumulation outlooks from regional meteorologists. Forecasters warn that freezing rain will likely accumulate…
CONNECTICUT — Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey are preparing for a developing winter storm that is becoming increasingly likely to impact the region from Friday evening into Saturday morning, with accumulating snowfall, shifting storm tracks, and hazardous travel conditions possible across multiple states in the Northeast. Forecast data and model guidance indicate a fast-moving but…
NEW YORK – A developing winter storm is becoming increasingly likely to impact New York City, New Jersey, and parts of southern New England from Friday afternoon through early Saturday, with accumulating snow, mixed precipitation, and hazardous travel conditions possible across the region. Forecast models remain inconsistent on the exact storm track, but recent guidance…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — A High Risk of Excessive Rainfall is in effect today across large portions of Southern California, as forecasters warn that dangerous flash flooding is ongoing or imminent. The alert, issued by the Weather Prediction Center, highlights a serious threat of rapid flooding, mudslides, and debris flows, particularly in recent burn scar…
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK — Forecasters are tracking a fast-moving winter storm expected to affect New York and New Jersey from Friday evening through early Saturday, with a solid chance for accumulating snow despite lingering uncertainty in the setup. Current guidance suggests this system will be a quick hitter, but snowfall could still be…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — A rare and dangerous High Risk of Excessive Rainfall has been issued for parts of Southern California, signaling a significant threat of catastrophic flooding, mudslides, and debris flows as an intense storm system moves into the region. Forecasters warn that rainfall rates may become extreme enough to overwhelm drainage systems, rapidly…
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK — Forecasters are closely monitoring the potential for accumulating snowfall in New York City from late Friday into Saturday, as a developing storm system moves across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. While the signal for wintry weather is present, model guidance remains inconsistent, especially regarding the exact storm track, leaving snowfall…
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — Forecast models are signaling a high-impact windstorm threat along the I-5 corridor in Washington and Oregon, with impacts possible from southern Oregon through western Washington as a rapidly developing low-pressure system tracks northward along the Pacific Coast around Christmas Eve into early Friday. While uncertainty remains high, the potential range of outcomes…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — A strengthening winter storm is expected to impact the Tri-State area of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, bringing widespread snow, periods of wintry mix, and hazardous travel conditions from Friday night into Saturday. Forecast data indicates the most significant snowfall will focus north and west of New York City,…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Forecast data points to a significant Arctic cold blast developing at the end of December, with the Upper Midwest, Ohio Valley, and New England emerging as the regions most likely to experience below to well-below average temperatures as 2025 transitions into early January. Current model trends suggest the cold air arrives around…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — A rare Tornado Watch has been issued for large portions of Southern California, remaining in effect overnight through Christmas Eve, as a powerful storm system moves across the region. The alert covers a wide stretch of the state, including San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles, Orange County, and parts…
PENNSYLVANIA — A potentially disruptive winter weather system is taking shape for Friday into early Saturday, with freezing rain and sleet increasingly likely across parts of Maryland and Pennsylvania, while snow becomes more probable farther north into New York. Forecast data continues to trend colder, raising concerns about icy travel conditions, power disruptions, and difficult…
MARYLAND — A strengthening winter system is increasingly likely to impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast late Friday into early Saturday, bringing a dangerous mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow as cold air remains firmly in place across the region. Forecast data continues to show enough cold air near the surface to support wintry precipitation…
WASHINGTON — A significant wind event is expected to impact western Washington on Wednesday afternoon and evening, with damaging wind gusts ranging from 40 to 60 mph forecast across the Seattle metropolitan area and surrounding communities. Weather model data indicates that localized gusts could approach or exceed 80 mph in parts of the western interior…
PENNSYLVANIA — A developing winter weather system is drawing close attention across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic United States, as forecast data points to a more amplified clipper system capable of producing accumulating snow, sleet, and pockets of ice from Friday into early Saturday, December 26–27. While a weaker clipper will move through the region ahead…
CALIFORNIA — A significant wind event is set to impact large portions of coastal and interior California, as the National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for coastal areas and a Wind Advisory for interior regions, effective from 4:00 p.m. Tuesday through 4:00 a.m. Wednesday. Forecast guidance shows strong southerly winds capable of…
UNITED STATES — Forecast data and high-resolution model guidance show a late-December winter weather system impacting a broad swath of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, bringing a brief period of snow, freezing rain, and slushy conditions before a transition to rain in warmer areas. While this is not expected to be a major snowstorm, timing during…
PENNSYLVANIA & NEW YORK — Forecast data released over the past 24 hours shows a developing winter weather system with its strongest impacts focused across Pennsylvania, New York, and parts of New England, where probabilities for snow and ice are increasing heading into Friday and early Saturday. While this system is not expected to be…
PENNSYLVANIA — Forecast data continues to signal a developing winter storm threat for Friday, December 26, with snow and ice becoming increasingly likely across large portions of the state, according to probability maps and model guidance released this week. While the exact storm track remains uncertain, confidence is growing that hazardous winter weather will impact…
UNITED STATES — Large portions of the western United States are experiencing an exceptionally warm December, with multiple cities across the Rockies, Pacific Northwest, and Southwest either setting or threatening their warmest December on record, according to temperature ranking data shown in the latest nationwide analysis. The data indicates that Colorado, New Mexico, Idaho, Washington,…
UNITED STATES — Long-range forecast models are increasingly signaling the risk of a significant Arctic cold outbreak impacting the northern United States in early January 2026, with atmospheric conditions aligning in a way that could allow extreme cold air to surge southward into the Lower 48. While the coldest core of air develops farther north,…
UNITED STATES — While much of the country experiences above-average temperatures and a continued winter thaw, the Northeast is shaping up for a far more active and volatile stretch of winter weather, with multiple storm systems expected to impact the region between Christmas and the final days of December. Forecast guidance shows a light initial…
UNITED STATES — A potentially high-impact late-December winter storm is coming into clearer focus across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, with forecast models indicating a strengthening system around December 26 that could deliver heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain across several densely populated states during one of the busiest travel periods of the year. Latest guidance…
UNITED STATES — A dramatic weather roller coaster is setting up across Alabama, with new forecast data showing unseasonably warm temperatures through Christmas Day followed by a sharp plunge into winter-like cold early next week, according to the latest temperature projections centered on Huntsville. Forecast guidance indicates highs climbing into the upper 60s and low…
UNITED STATES — A powerful Pacific storm system is raising serious concern across Washington and Oregon, as multiple high-resolution forecast models indicate the potential for a rare, high-impact wind event coinciding with the Christmas holiday, a scenario that could leave millions without power if worst-case projections materialize. Recent forecast data shows strengthening confidence in a…
CONNECTICUT — A Tuesday morning snow event is expected to move across Connecticut as a warm front approaches the region, bringing light accumulations, slick early travel, and improving conditions by midday, according to the latest forecast analysis and snowfall mapping. Forecasters expect most of the state to see 1–2 inches of snow, particularly across interior…
UNITED STATES — A newly released 2025 Tornado Warning Heat Map offers a striking look at where severe weather threats were most concentrated across the country this year, revealing that Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, and large portions of the Midwest experienced the highest density of tornado warnings nationwide. Compiled through mid-December 2025, the data…
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA — Weather models are increasingly converging on a potentially high-impact Pacific storm that could affect large portions of California, Oregon, and Washington between December 23 and December 24, just ahead of Christmas Eve. Forecasters say confidence is growing as multiple model runs now align with what long-range guidance has been signaling for…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The District of Columbia officially marks the Winter Solstice on Sunday at 10:03 a.m. Eastern Time, signaling the shortest day and longest night of the year for the Northern Hemisphere. On this date, the nation’s capital receives just 9 hours, 26 minutes, and 18 seconds of daylight, the lowest total of the…
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK — A fast-moving Alberta clipper system is expected to sweep across parts of the Northeast United States early Tuesday, December 23, bringing light snowfall and minor travel impacts across portions of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Southern New England. While the system is not expected to be a major…
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA — Christmas Day across Alabama is shaping up to feel more like early fall than late December, as forecast models continue to indicate afternoon high temperatures reaching or exceeding 70 degrees statewide. In some cities, highs may approach levels normally reserved for record books, raising the possibility of near-record or record-breaking warmth on…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Washington, D.C. metro region, including Maryland and Northern Virginia, is heading into Christmas week with unseasonably warm temperatures, continuing a mild pattern that stands in sharp contrast to earlier December conditions. Forecast data shows rain chances dominating the outlook, with little to no snowfall expected through Christmas Day and beyond. Meteorologists…
OREGON — Forecast confidence is increasing that a powerful region-wide wind storm could impact much of the West Coast around December 23 and Christmas Eve, with California, Oregon, and Washington now firmly in focus. Updated weather models show a growing signal for damaging wind gusts, coastal impacts, and hazardous travel conditions as a strong Pacific…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — A powerful late-December storm system is taking aim at Southern California, with forecasters warning that parts of the Los Angeles region could see extreme rainfall totals between December 22 and December 26, raising serious concerns about flooding, debris flows, and dangerous mudslides just days before Christmas. Forecast models show the most…
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A historic late-December warm surge is expected to peak on Christmas Day, with forecast data indicating more than 100 record-breaking temperatures across the Midwest and central Plains, where the core of the abnormal warmth will be focused. Meteorologists say this setup could make Christmas 2025 one of the warmest ever recorded…
CALIFORNIA — A powerful Pacific storm system is moving through Northern California, placing the North Bay under flood watches as heavy rainfall, rising creeks, and gusty winds up to 45 mph impact the broader Bay Area. Forecasters warn that the combination of saturated ground and incoming rain could quickly lead to localized flooding, particularly in…
SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA — A strong Pacific storm system is bringing a period of heavy rain, gusty winds, and rising flood concerns to Northern California, with the North Bay emerging as the most impacted region as flood watches remain in effect and rain intensifies through Sunday night and into early Monday. Forecasters say the system…
ALBANY, N.Y. — A fast-moving Alberta Clipper is expected to cross the interior Northeast late Monday night into Tuesday morning, bringing a brief window for light snow accumulation across inland portions of New York and northern Pennsylvania, while coastal areas see little to no snowfall. Forecast models show the system arriving during the overnight hours,…
CONNECTICUT — Forecast guidance continues to highlight a sneaky, weak northern-stream system moving through late Monday night into early Tuesday, with the best chance for measurable snow focused across parts of New York and Connecticut. While this is not a major winter storm, the timing just ahead of Christmas is enough to put a thin…
NEW YORK, N.Y. — A fast-moving Alberta Clipper system is expected to sweep across parts of the Northeast late Monday night into Tuesday morning, bringing a brief period of light accumulating snow to portions of New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and northern New Jersey, according to the latest forecast guidance and regional weather outlooks. A…
NEW YORK, N.Y. — A fast-moving Alberta Clipper is expected to sweep across parts of New York, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania on Tuesday, bringing a brief but impactful round of snowfall that could give portions of the Northeast a realistic chance at a White Christmas, according to the latest forecast models and regional outlooks. Forecasters say…
MINNESOTA — A series of weak Alberta clipper systems is expected to bring a final opportunity for accumulating snow before Christmas, primarily impacting areas north of Interstate 94, while regions farther south remain largely rain-dominated with unseasonably mild temperatures. Forecast maps and guidance show light but meaningful snowfall totals developing across northern Minnesota, northern Wisconsin,…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — A fast-moving Alberta Clipper is expected to sweep across parts of the Northeast on Tuesday, bringing a brief period of accumulating snow to New York, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania, with some communities getting a realistic shot at a White Christmas, according to the latest forecast guidance. Snow Timeline and Storm Setup Forecast models…
ALBANY, N.Y. — A fast-moving Alberta Clipper is expected to move across the interior Northeast on Tuesday, bringing accumulating snowfall to the areas most favorably positioned for wintry impacts — upstate New York, interior Massachusetts, and northeastern Pennsylvania — with lingering snow potentially setting the stage for a White Christmas in some communities. Forecast data…
ALBANY, N.Y. — A fast-moving Alberta Clipper is expected to sweep across parts of New York, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania on Tuesday, bringing a period of accumulating snow and raising the possibility of a white Christmas in parts of the Northeast, according to forecast guidance and model data. Forecasters say the system will move quickly from…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — A developing winter weather system is expected to move across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine early Tuesday morning, bringing a period of accumulating snow inland before changing to rain near the coastline, according to the latest forecast model guidance. Forecasters say snow will overspread much of the region before daybreak Tuesday, with…
CALIFORNIA — Residents across the San Francisco Bay Area are heading into Christmas week with a high likelihood of rain and almost no chance of snow, according to forecast graphics released by the National Weather Service’s Bay Area office. Multiple cities across Northern and Central California are showing precipitation probabilities above 90%, signaling a wet…
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — The National Weather Service and California River Forecast Center are warning that California is entering a highly active and potentially dangerous weather pattern, with four significant storms expected to impact the state over the next week, bringing widespread heavy rain, flooding concerns, and feet of snow in the Sierra Nevada. Forecast data…
DENVER, CO — The National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center are warning of an extremely dangerous fire weather event unfolding along Colorado’s Front Range on Friday, as destructive winds, critically low humidity, and record-breaking warmth combine to create conditions favorable for rapid wildfire spread, power outages, and property damage. Meteorologists say this threat is…
DENVER, CO — The National Weather Service and NOAA Storm Prediction Center have issued critical to extremely critical fire weather alerts for large portions of Colorado and southeastern Wyoming, warning that a very dangerous fire weather event is unfolding along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains as destructive winds and extremely dry air combine…
WASHINGTON — The Western United States is experiencing one of the hottest Decembers ever observed, with Washington, Oregon, and California emerging as the most heavily impacted states, according to temperature percentile and anomaly data covering the past two weeks. Large areas shaded in dark red across the Pacific Northwest, West Coast, and Interior West indicate…
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — Large portions of the Western United States are experiencing one of the warmest Decembers on record, as persistent high-pressure ridging has driven temperatures well above seasonal averages across the region over the past two weeks, according to long-range temperature analysis and percentile data. Meteorological data shows widespread areas from Washington, Oregon, California,…
PUʻUWAI, HAWAII — The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a Tornado Warning for the Puʻuwai area on Hawaiʻi Island, remaining in effect until 7:00 a.m. HST Friday, after radar indicated a storm capable of producing a tornado and small hail. Forecasters say the warning covers a sparsely populated section of the island, but…
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A powerful upper-level ridge is expected to dominate much of the central and southern United States on Christmas Day, driving temperatures far above seasonal norms and introducing unusual levels of humidity for late December, according to multiple long-range forecast models. Meteorological data from the European (ECMWF) and U.S. Global Forecast System…
DENVER, COLORADO — Denver International Airport faced widespread operational disruption as extreme winds and dangerous wind shear swept across northeastern Colorado, making it the most delay-affected airport globally during the peak of the event. Aviation officials and pilots cited severe turbulence and rapidly shifting winds as the primary hazards impacting flight safety. More than 730…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Forecast guidance for Christmas Day is showing an unusually warm air mass pushing across a large section of the central United States, with high temperatures in the 60s and 70s potentially reaching into parts of Illinois, Indiana, and Missouri as the colder polar air stays locked farther north into Canada. Key takeaways…
KAUAI COUNTY, HAWAII — The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Warning early Friday morning for Niihau, Hawaii’s westernmost inhabited island, after radar detected strong rotation consistent with a possible tornadic waterspout moving through the area. According to the warning details, the alert was issued at 6:37 a.m. local time as meteorologists observed a clear…
Colorado — A significant and potentially damaging wind event is forecast to develop Friday along the Colorado Front Range, where models continue to show wind gusts approaching 100 mph. This storm setup strongly resembles a classic mountain wave event, the type known to produce sudden and severe surface wind bursts east of the foothills. Forecast…
TEXAS — A remarkably warm temperature pattern will dominate Christmas Day across the Deep South and Southeast, where the strongest warm anomalies appear on NOAA’s latest model blend. Forecast highs from Texas to Florida are expected to soar into the mid-70s to low 80s, creating one of the warmest Christmas periods on record for several…
Indiana — A fast-moving line of storms powered by strong upper-level dynamics marched across the Midwest and Deep South on Wednesday night, producing widespread 40–50 mph wind gusts and creating hazardous travel and power outage risks across multiple states. Radar imagery showed an extensive band of heavy rain and embedded thunderstorms stretching from Indiana and…
NEW YORK — A High-Impact Wind Event Will Target Long Island Friday Morning, A significant wind storm is expected to sweep across Long Island, New York, on Friday, bringing damaging wind gusts between 60 and 75 mph, according to new high-resolution model data. The strongest winds are projected to occur between 7 a.m. and 1…
MISSISSIPPI, ALABAMA & TENNESSEE — A fast-moving line of thunderstorms is sweeping across Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee this evening, bringing limited tornado potential, damaging wind gusts, and rapidly evolving severe weather conditions. The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) issued Mesoscale Discussion #2264, in effect until 8:30 PM CST, highlighting areas under Tornado Watch #642 where brief…
UTAH — A Wet and Unsettled Holiday Pattern Taking Shape This Week, A wet and stormy holiday stretch is developing across Utah as a new atmospheric river system pushes inland from the Pacific during the middle of next week. Unlike recent storm tracks that favored northern parts of the state, this system is expected to…
SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA — A Dangerous Tornado-Warned Storm Is Moving Across Jackson County, A tornado warning was issued late Wednesday for Scottsboro, Alabama, as a fast-moving storm with strong, well-defined rotation crossed central Jackson County. Radar imagery showed a pronounced inbound–outbound velocity signature, indicating the potential for a developing or ongoing tornado embedded within the storm….
MARYLAND, VIRGINIA & WEST VIRGINIA — A significant wind event is expected to develop Friday afternoon across a large portion of the Mid-Atlantic, with forecasters warning of damaging gusts capable of downing trees, power lines, and unsecured outdoor items. Mid-Atlantic Braces for Damaging Winds on Friday According to the latest alerts issued by the National…
IOWA — Winter Storm Warnings Issued for the Quad Cities and Northern Iowa, A developing winter system is prompting Winter Storm Warnings across the Quad Cities region and northern Iowa, where forecasters warn of brief whiteout conditions, a rapid flash freeze, and snowfall totals approaching one inch. The National Weather Service updated its hazards map…
COLORADO — An extremely dangerous fire weather situation is unfolding across Colorado’s Front Range, with the Denver and Boulder metro areas at the center of what meteorologists are calling a historic and unprecedented threat. For the first time on record, a PDS (Particularly Dangerous Situation) Fire Weather Warning has been issued, signaling conditions capable of…
OREGON & WASHINGTON — A powerful windstorm tore across the Pacific Northwest on Wednesday, delivering some of the strongest wind gusts reported this season, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of customers and prompting expansive wind alerts across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana. A Major Wind Event Batters the Pacific Northwest The most intense…
ILLINOIS — A Rapidly Intensifying Cold Front Will Sweep Across the State Thursday, A very sharp Arctic cold front is forecast to surge across Illinois around lunchtime Thursday, bringing one of the most abrupt temperature drops of the season. New high-resolution HRRR model guidance shows a 10°F to 12°F fall within a single hour, accompanied…
UNITED STATES — The National Hurricane Center has released its official post-analysis report on Tropical Storm Jerry, confirming that the early-October system caused significant flooding across portions of the Leeward Islands, with one fatality reported in Guadeloupe. The review, published December 17, provides the final track, intensity estimates, and impacts associated with the storm, which…
IDAHO — A Dangerous Severe Thunderstorm Warning Has Been Issued for Multiple Southeastern Idaho Communities A severe thunderstorm warning is now in effect until 12:00 PM MST Wednesday, December 17, 2025, covering a wide swath of southeastern Idaho, including the communities of Preston, Montpelier, Malad City, Oxford, Samaria, Stone, Strevell, Saint Charles, and Georgetown. According…
IDAHO — A powerful wind event struck parts of Idaho on Wednesday morning, bringing destructive thunderstorms, damaging gusts over 80 mph, and widespread wind reports across multiple counties. According to updated storm data from the NOAA Storm Prediction Center, at least 26 wind reports were submitted across the state on December 17, highlighting the severity…
WASHINGTON & OREGON — A powerful windstorm blasted the Pacific Northwest over the last 24 hours, producing extraordinary and destructive wind gusts, including a staggering 142 mph reading at Coldwater Ridge, Washington. The unprecedented wind speeds triggered widespread power outages, downed trees, and forced emergency responses across multiple counties. A Powerful Windstorm Batters Washington and…
IDAHO & WASHINGTON — A life-threatening severe thunderstorm warning was issued early Wednesday morning for several communities across northwestern Idaho and southeastern Washington, including Lewiston (ID), Pullman (WA), and Moscow (ID). A Dangerous Early-Morning Storm Threatens Communities in Idaho and Washington The National Weather Service warned that this rapidly moving storm is capable of producing…
Wyoming — A Rapidly Deepening Storm System Is Reshaping the Atmosphere Over North America, A powerful mid-latitude cyclone developing on the lee side of the northern Rockies—centered over Wyoming, Montana, and the Dakotas—is triggering a massive atmospheric response across much of the United States, according to new mesoscale analysis maps reviewed Wednesday evening. Meteorologists describe…
UNITED STATES — New European model data for Christmas week suggests that much of the country may experience a snow-free holiday, with the only significant snowfall projected for portions of the Mountain West and a small area of the upper Northeast. According to the latest European Model snowfall forecast, most major U.S. cities—including Chicago, St….
UNITED STATES — A large, multi-region storm system is preparing to sweep across major sections of the United States from Thursday through Friday, bringing everything from heavy snow and blizzard-like conditions in the Midwest to gusty thunderstorms in the East, while the West Coast braces for flooding rainfall from a powerful atmospheric river. New surface maps…
IDAHO — A rare and potentially historic severe weather event unfolded Wednesday afternoon as a Particularly Dangerous Situation (PDS) Thunderstorm Warning was issued for Wallace, Idaho, including sections of the I-90 corridor, where destructive winds approaching 80 mph were reported. Meteorologists say this may be the first time Idaho has ever seen a severe thunderstorm…
MARYLAND — A Developing Freezing Fog Setup Early Thursday, A stretch of cold weather combined with fresh snow on the ground is setting the stage for freezing fog early Thursday morning across Maryland, according to new high-resolution model guidance. The concern comes as warmer air attempts to move north, creating conditions favorable for supercooled fog…
WASHINGTON — A strengthening atmospheric river pattern continues to hammer the Pacific Northwest this week, with heavy rain, rising rivers, powerful wind gusts, and significant high-elevation snow now expanding south into California. A persistent storm train is locked onto the western United States, funneling repeated rounds of moisture into Washington, Oregon, and the Sierra Nevada….
NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES — A fast-moving storm system known to many forecasters as the “Grinch Storm” is expected to sweep across large portions of the Northeast and New England between Thursday night and Friday, delivering a round of heavy rain, strong winds, and fast-changing temperatures just days before Christmas. The disturbance, which consistently appears around…
MARYLAND — After a stretch of winter weather that included accumulating snow on Sunday and bitter cold on Monday and Tuesday, Maryland is now preparing for yet another rapid shift in conditions. Forecast models show that early-morning thunderstorms are likely on Friday, with some stronger “boomers” possible as a powerful cold front sweeps through the…
ILLINOIS — A major temperature adjustment is now showing up across multiple forecast models, pointing to a notably colder period between Christmas and New Year for the Eastern United States. New ensemble runs from the ECMWF (Euro) model reveal widespread 4–8°F colder changes compared to previous runs, signaling a potentially meaningful pattern shift as December…
WASHINGTON — A powerful wind event along the Pacific Northwest coast delivered a surprising peak gust on Tuesday, as Westport, Washington recorded a 67 mph wind gust — a significantly stronger reading than any model had forecast for the area. According to real-time observation maps, this isolated but intense gust stood out sharply against the…
FLORIDA — New data analyzing long-term snowfall patterns and seasonal temperatures shows that Florida has virtually no chance of seeing snow on the ground this Christmas, reinforcing the state’s position as one of the least likely regions in the U.S. to experience holiday snowfall. The updated national probability map reveals sharp contrasts between northern states…
WASHINGTON STATE — A rapidly strengthening storm system is moving toward the Pacific Northwest, bringing the threat of widespread 50–75 mph wind gusts across western Washington. Forecast models show damaging winds spreading into several communities within hours, creating hazardous conditions for residents from the coast to the interior lowlands. Widespread Strong Winds Expected Across Western…
WASHINGTON & OREGON — A new multi-day atmospheric river event is taking aim at the Pacific Northwest, and forecasters warn that widespread 5–10 inches of rainfall could fall across western Oregon and Washington through early next week. With mountain totals approaching 14 inches, the region is facing another round of potentially serious flooding, landslides, and…
UNITED STATES — Much of the United States is on track for an unusually warm Christmas period as a powerful upper-level ridge expands across the country, driving temperatures well above seasonal averages and limiting cold air intrusions heading into the holiday week, according to long-range model guidance. Forecast data shows widespread positive temperature anomalies across…
NORTH CAROLINA — Exceptionally Dry Air Sets Up Unusual Static Shock Risk Tonight, North Carolina is experiencing one of its driest air masses of the season tonight, with dew points falling to around 0° to –4°, according to updated atmospheric data from WCNC. The sharp drop in moisture is creating conditions where static electricity becomes…
Mid-Atlantic — A Fast-Moving Winter System Produces Highly Variable Snow Totals, A quick-moving snowstorm crossed the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday, leaving behind sharply inconsistent snowfall totals that ranged from just 1 inch in some areas to over 4 inches in localized bands. The most dramatic variations were observed across the Baltimore metro region, where official totals…
WASHINGTON, OREGON — A powerful and fast-moving series of Pacific storms is preparing to strike the Pacific Northwest from Tuesday through Thursday, bringing region-wide damaging winds, heavy mountain snow, and renewed flooding concerns for rivers already swollen from last week’s historic rainfall. Forecast models and National Weather Service alerts show a high-impact setup developing, with…
UNITED STATES — A significant late-December pattern shift is taking shape, steering storms away from the central U.S. and toward northern states as a strong high-pressure ridge settles over the middle of the country. New model guidance highlights a notable transition as the final week of December approaches. Pacific systems that have been impacting the…
California — A Major Christmas-Week Pattern Shift Takes Shape, After nearly a month of unusually warm and dry conditions across the Desert Southwest and Southern California, a significant shift in the weather pattern is now developing just in time for the holiday period. Atmospheric indicators, Pacific satellite loops, and CPC guidance all point to a…
WASHINGTON STATE — A Major Flood Emergency is Building With the Heaviest Rainfall Still Ahead, Washington State is entering one of its most dangerous stretches of the winter season, with meteorologists warning that the worst flooding has not yet arrived. After multiple days of nonstop rainfall, new model data shows another 4–12 inches of additional…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — After nearly a month of unusually warm and dry conditions across the Desert Southwest and Southern California, a significant pattern change is developing — and it’s expected to arrive just in time for the Christmas holiday period. Forecast confidence is growing that the persistent ridge keeping the region dry will weaken…
NEW YORK — A powerful and nearly stationary lake-effect snow band is hammering communities east of Lake Ontario this afternoon, producing extreme snowfall rates and rapidly deteriorating travel conditions across Oswego and Jefferson counties. Radar data shows reflectivity values nearing 40 dBZ, a signature commonly associated with 5–6 inches of snow per hour — some…
CALIFORNIA — A new stretch of unsettled weather is taking shape across the West Coast, with rain beginning to arrive in the North Bay tonight and spreading across the broader Bay Area from Thursday through Saturday. Forecast confidence is now increasing that multiple storm systems will continue into next week, bringing the potential for heavier…
PENNSYLVANIA — A strong storm system is setting up to impact large portions of the Central and Eastern United States by the end of this week, with the most significant effects expected across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, Virginia, and Ohio. Forecast models show a powerful warm-side system capable of producing widespread rainfall, damaging…
MINNESOTA — A new surge of arctic air is expected to sweep into the Upper Midwest on Thursday, bringing another round of dangerously cold temperatures across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois. While this incoming system is not projected to be as severe as the recent weekend arctic blast, forecasters warn that subzero temperatures and pockets…
FLORIDA — A Sharp North–South Temperature Divide Sets Up Monday Morning, A powerful surge of cold air will sweep into northern Florida early Monday, producing some of the coldest readings the region has seen this season. The temperature gradient across the state will be unusually sharp, with the Florida Panhandle plunging into the low and…
PACIFIC NORTHWEST — A new and potentially more destructive round of atmospheric river rainfall is set to begin Monday, threatening communities across Washington and Oregon with flooding, landslides, road washouts, and dangerous travel conditions. Forecast models show this incoming plume of moisture as the third major atmospheric river event in just over a week, hitting…
ILLINOIS — A fast-moving Alberta Clipper has revealed one of the most dramatic snowfall gradients of the season, with satellite imagery showing a razor-sharp cutoff between areas that received significant accumulation and locations that saw almost nothing. The storm’s narrow band of heavier snow left parts of Illinois blanketed, while nearby regions in Missouri recorded…
ILLINOIS — A powerful surge of Arctic air is set to deliver one of the coldest mornings of the season on Monday, bringing widespread single-digit lows and record-challenging temperatures across Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. Forecast maps show that the core of the cold settles directly over the Midwest and Ohio Valley, driving temperatures far…
UNITED STATES — A broad swath of winter weather from the Midwest to the Northeast delivered a widespread stretch of accumulating snow over the past 24 hours, with thousands of reports submitted to National Weather Service offices by Sunday morning. The system tracked eastward across Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and into New…
MARYLAND — A fast-moving winter storm delivered a wide range of snowfall amounts across Maryland and southeastern Pennsylvania on Sunday, with totals varying dramatically from a light coating near Washington, D.C., to more than 8 inches in higher terrain farther north and west. Updated spotter reports and final mapping now provide a clear picture of…
NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES — Updated model guidance now shows a significant shift away from the previously advertised well-above-average Christmas warmup, with temperatures instead expected to remain average to slightly below average across much of the Northeast heading into Christmas week. This marks the fourth long-range modeling reversal in recent days, as earlier projections of a…
UNITED STATES — A major shift in the national weather pattern is expected to bring significantly above-average temperatures across the Central and Southern United States during Christmas week, with the strongest anomalies centered over Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia. Forecast data from NOAA and the ECMWF ensemble indicate that these states could…
PACIFIC NORTHWEST — Another powerful atmospheric river is preparing to slam into western Washington and Oregon, bringing a dangerous stretch of heavy rainfall, rising rivers, landslides, and the potential for significant flooding beginning Tuesday and continuing through Wednesday night. Meteorologists warn that this incoming system may become one of the most impactful rainfall events of…
EASTERN UNITED STATES — A strengthening winter storm is poised to deliver widespread accumulating snow across Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware tonight into Sunday morning, with updated short-term observations showing the potential for a high-impact 6–10 inch snow band across the region. Forecasters say the greatest accumulation is likely in northern Maryland and southeastern…
CENTRAL AND EASTERN UNITED STATES — A fast-moving clipper system is delivering a wide swath of heavy snow from the Midwest into the Ohio Valley and will continue pushing east into Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and parts of the interior Northeast through tonight. Forecast models remain firmly aligned on a concentrated corridor of accumulating snow stretching…
CENTRAL UNITED STATES — A fast-moving winter storm is expected to track from the Central Plains through the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and into the interior Northeast on Saturday, bringing a widespread band of accumulating snow that will impact travel across Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Forecast guidance shows a long corridor…
PACIFIC NORTHWEST — A powerful stretch of storms is setting up to deliver some of the heaviest rainfall on the planet over the next six days, with new model data showing Washington, Oregon, and Northern California facing extreme precipitation totals as a deep atmospheric river takes aim at the coast. Forecast maps show 5–10+ inches…
FLORIDA — A sharp and unusually early-season cold blast is set to hit the Sunshine State early this week, with the Florida Panhandle and North Florida expected to experience the most dramatic temperature plunge. Forecast maps show morning lows falling into the 20s and low 30s, while central and south Florida will see widespread 40s…
MIDWEST UNITED STATES — A powerful Arctic air mass is plunging temperatures to levels 30–35 degrees below normal across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, and Michigan, marking one of the most severe December cold outbreaks in recent years. Weather models show that a broad section of the Midwest will experience single-digit highs, sub-zero lows, and widespread…
CHICAGO, Illinois — A powerful Arctic Blast is set to slam the Midwest and Ohio Valley tonight, delivering some of the most extreme temperature departures of the season. New ECMWF model data shows temperatures running 30 to 35 degrees below average, with wind chills plunging well below zero across a massive stretch of the central…
UPPER MIDWEST — A powerful Arctic blast is surging across the region, bringing some of the coldest temperatures of the season and pushing wind chills into the dangerous –20 to –35 degree range. This mass of frigid air is expected to break several early-winter records from Minnesota to Michigan, while also stretching south into northern…
MICHIGAN — A rapidly intensifying winter storm is expected to sweep across Michigan overnight, with forecasters warning of a strengthening snow band, sharply falling temperatures, and even the rare possibility of isolated thundersnow. The heaviest snowfall is projected between 3 a.m. and 7 a.m., especially across southern and central Michigan, where several inches may accumulate…
MARYLAND — A powerful winter storm is setting up to deliver heavy overnight snowfall, rapidly falling temperatures, and dangerous wind chills across Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic, with the heaviest totals expected from Baltimore to Philadelphia. Updated model guidance shows a sharper, colder setup than earlier forecasts, raising the potential for a significant snow burst late…
TRENTON, NEW JERSEY — New Overnight Trends Show Increasing Snowfall Risk Across the State, New Jersey is now facing a stronger winter impact than earlier projections suggested, as updated overnight analysis shows more intense snowfall developing across central parts of the state. While the system was originally expected to bring modest totals, the latest trends…
CALIFORNIA — A persistent temperature inversion across the state is trapping dense fog in major valley regions, creating dramatic temperature swings between lowlands and higher elevations. Meteorologists say an unusually stagnant high-pressure ridge has remained overhead for weeks, preventing normal air mixing and locking cold, moist air near the surface. As a result, California’s valleys…
MARYLAND — A winter storm is expected to sweep across Maryland from Saturday evening into Sunday morning, bringing widespread snowfall, slippery travel, and the first significant winter weather of the season to much of the state. The National Weather Service has issued Winter Storm Warnings for far western Maryland and Winter Weather Advisories across central…
NORTH CAROLINA — A surge of dangerously cold Arctic air is forecast to sweep into North Carolina Sunday night, pushing temperatures across the state into the teens and potentially delivering Charlotte’s coldest reading of 2025 so far. Forecast model guidance from the National Blend of Models (NBM) shows widespread lows between 13°F and 17°F across…
MINNESOTA — A Powerful Arctic Outbreak Set to Bring –45°F Wind Chills and Extreme Danger This Sunday, A brutal surge of Arctic air is set to sweep across Minnesota on Sunday, delivering some of the most dangerous cold of the season. Forecast models show wind chills plunging to –35°F, –40°F, and even –45°F in parts…
MINNESOTA — A powerful Arctic air mass is surging into Minnesota, bringing near-record cold temperatures and life-threatening wind chills as the state heads into the weekend and early next week. Forecast data shows Minnesota positioned directly beneath the heart of the Arctic outbreak, with temperatures expected to run 20 to 30 degrees below normal and…
OHIO — New Model Data Highlights a Strong Winter Storm Signal, A developing winter system expected late this weekend is now showing increasingly strong agreement across multiple forecast models, with both the AIFS and EPS ensembles pointing toward southeast Ohio as one of the most heavily impacted areas in the entire Midwest-to-East Coast corridor. The…
NORTH DAKOTA – One of the most intense Arctic air masses of the season is surging into the north-central United States, placing North Dakota at the center of a dangerous cold outbreak that will deliver temperatures well below zero and wind chills capable of causing frostbite in minutes. Forecast guidance shows this air mass pushing…
TEXAS – A powerful surge of Arctic air is moving south from the Plains and expanding into the Southern Plains, setting up a period of unusually cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills across Texas as the system spreads deeper into the region. Forecast guidance shown in the provided weather data highlights a broad cold air…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A powerful surge of Arctic air is forecast to sweep southward into the Mid-Atlantic by Sunday, bringing near-record cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills to Maryland, Virginia, and the Washington D.C. metro area, according to national weather guidance. Forecast messaging shows the cold outbreak originating in the Northern High Plains late Friday…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – A sharp surge of Arctic air is expected to sweep out of the Northern High Plains and expand across the central United States this weekend, bringing near-record cold and dangerous wind chills that could impact travel, outdoor plans, and anyone heading to concerts or winter events in the Chicago area. National Weather…
TEXAS – A 60-year-old Anson woman is behind bars after authorities say she locked her 22-year-old special needs daughter inside an outdoor dog kennel, leaving the young woman screaming in fear as a neighbor recorded the scene and confronted the mother. Kandy Thompson, 60, has been charged with aggravated kidnapping, injury to a disabled person,…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – A powerful surge of Arctic air is set to spill out of Canada and race across the United States this weekend, bringing near-record cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills from North Dakota and Minnesota through Wisconsin and Illinois, then into the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and Mid-Atlantic by Sunday and early next week….
OHIO VALLEY AND NORTHEAST U.S. – A fast-moving winter system late this weekend could lay down a narrow stripe of accumulating snow from Ohio into Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and southern New York early Sunday, delivering the first meaningful blanket of snow for many along the busy I-95 corridor. A focused snow band, not a blockbuster…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — A compact coastal system is expected to slide up the Eastern Seaboard late Saturday night into Sunday morning, bringing the first widespread accumulating snow of the season to portions of New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and eastern Massachusetts along the busy I-95 corridor. Overview: Light but Widespread Snow for the…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A fast-moving winter system is lining up to drop a narrow strip of moderate snow early Sunday, targeting parts of Maryland, northern Virginia, southern Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. It won’t be a blockbuster storm, but it could be “just right” for several inches of accumulation along a tight corridor that includes the…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — Sunday System Targets Mid-Atlantic With a Plowable Snowfall, A developing winter system is lining up to bring measurable snow on Sunday across parts of Maryland, Delaware, south-central Pennsylvania, and the Washington D.C. metro area, potentially impacting church services, matinee shows, and evening events just as the busy pre-holiday weekend winds down. Multiple…
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA — Brief Warm-Up Ends With the Coldest Air of the Season, After a short stretch of milder weather this weekend, North Carolina and South Carolina are bracing for a sharp turn back to winter. Forecast maps for early Monday morning show an arctic blast plunging temperatures into the teens across much of…
TEXAS — Deep Freeze Early in the Week, Then a Big Warm-Up by Christmas, The Deep South is staring at two very different weather stories in the run-up to Christmas. First comes a sharp plunge into the deep freeze on Sunday and Monday, followed by a powerful pattern flip that sends temperatures well above normal…
VIRGINIA — Winter Weather Advisory Targets Central Blue Ridge and Nelson County on Friday, A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for parts of Virginia’s central Blue Ridge and Nelson County as a round of accumulating snow moves in on Friday, December 12, 2025. The advisory, posted by the National Weather Service office in Baltimore/Washington,…
ILLINOIS — NOAA Flags Widespread Hazardous Cold From Midwest to Southeast in Mid-December, A new Day 3–7 U.S. Hazards Outlook from the Weather Prediction Center highlights a broad zone of hazardous cold stretching from the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through the Ohio Valley and into the Southeast between December 14 and 15, 2025. States…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Fast-Moving Arctic Front to Sweep Down East Coast With Burst of Snow, A sharp arctic front is expected to race across the East Coast on Sunday, bringing a quick but impactful burst of snow from Washington D.C. to Boston. Forecasters say the strongest impacts are likely along the urban and coastal corridor,…
NEW ENGLAND — Late-December Pattern Limits Big Warm-Up for the Far Northeast, While a large part of the United States is gearing up for a noticeable warm-up heading into Christmas, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine are expected to miss out on any major or long-lasting “torch” pattern. New forecast maps for the period around…
ILLINOIS — A Rapid Temperature Surge Is Set to Hit the Midwest Ahead of Christmas, A major warm-up is expected across Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan just days before Christmas, raising the likelihood that much of the region’s snowpack may melt away. Temperature anomaly maps for December 22 show widespread warming across the central United…
TEXAS — Southern Plains Preparing for a Rapid Drop in Temperatures Ahead of Christmas, A major pattern shift is taking aim at the Southern Plains, setting up a sudden and significant temperature crash across Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas just days before Christmas. After a stretch of milder conditions, a strong cold front is forecast to…
NEW YORK — NOAA’s Latest Outlook Shows the Northeast Staying Locked in a Colder-Than-Normal Pattern Through December 23 New temperature outlooks from NOAA show a clear signal for continued cold across New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine, with below-average temperatures projected well into the second half of December. While…
MINNESOTA — Northern Plains Brace for One of the Coldest Temperature Drops of the Season, A powerful Arctic surge is set to sweep across the Northern Plains, bringing life-threatening cold to Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota, and North Dakota. Forecasts show temperatures falling as low as –27°F near the Minnesota–Iowa–South Dakota border early Sunday, marking the…
ALABAMA — Deep South Faces Bitter Arctic Cold Monday, Then a Sudden Warm Shift Before Christmas, Residents across Alabama and the broader Deep South are preparing for a sharp blast of Arctic air early next week, with temperatures dropping into the teens in parts of North Alabama by Monday morning, December 15. This early-season cold…
VIRGINIA — Mid-Atlantic Prepares for Two Rounds of Snow Followed by a Major Arctic Outbreak, Residents across Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C. are preparing for a high-impact winter weekend, as two storm systems and a powerful Arctic air mass combine to bring snow, plunging temperatures, and dangerous wind chills to the Mid-Atlantic region. Forecast models…
TENNESSEE — Southeast Appalachian Region Braces for Snow and Bitter Cold as Weekend Storm Intensifies, A developing winter storm is expected to move across the Southeast Appalachian region this Sunday, bringing the risk of accumulating snow, hazardous travel, and a sharp plunge in temperatures across Tennessee, North Carolina, Kentucky, and West Virginia. The system, which…
MINNESOTA — Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Brace for One of the Coldest December Weekends in Years, A major Arctic blast is set to sweep across the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes region this weekend, pushing temperatures in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan to levels 30–40 degrees below normal, according to the latest ECMWF 06Z model…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — A powerful and unusually early-season Arctic outbreak is set to plunge the Northeast into extreme cold by Sunday night into Monday, delivering some of the most significant temperature drops of December so far. Forecast models show temperatures falling 20 to 40 degrees below normal, with widespread single-digit lows, subzero wind…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A dangerous blast of Arctic air is poised to sweep into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Great Lakes late Sunday into Monday, delivering the coldest temperatures of December and one of the sharpest early-season drops in years. New temperature projections show large portions of the region falling 20 to 40 degrees below…
ILLINOIS — A Major Arctic Blast Is Set to Sweep Into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. Beginning Sunday, A powerful surge of Arctic air is barreling southward from Alaska and northwest Canada, and new forecast graphics warn that it may become the strongest cold wave of December for millions across the United States. Temperatures in…
MICHIGAN — A dramatic shift in Michigan’s December weather pattern is expected next week, bringing temperatures far warmer than what the state has seen so far this season. A broad warm surge across the Great Lakes region is forecast to push daytime highs well above average, slow ongoing winter activity, and potentially melt portions of…
CHICAGO — A broad look at long-range weather patterns across the United States shows a system that continues to favor fast-moving disturbances rather than the kind of slow, consolidated storm setup that typically brings widespread winter weather to states like Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and much of the Northeast. Recent upper-air charts reveal a striking…
ILLINOIS — A Major Shift From Winter Chill to Unseasonably Warm December Air, A dramatic warm pattern is expected to develop across Illinois, Indiana, and much of the central United States next week, signaling a sharp break from the early-season winter conditions many areas have recently experienced. Based on broad atmospheric guidance, a significant warm…
ILLINOIS — New long-range weather projections are pointing toward a surprisingly warm setup for Christmas this year, with a broad dome of high pressure expected to extend across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, the Mid-Atlantic, and parts of the Southeast. Atmospheric analysis shows a strong upper-level ridge building over much of the eastern United States, signaling temperatures…
UNITED STATES — A Wild North-to-South Temperature Divide Is Setting Up This Weekend, A dramatic weather setup is taking shape across the United States this weekend, bringing some of the most extreme temperature contrasts seen so far this season. While northern states brace for dangerous subzero wind chills, much of the South is preparing for…
ILLINOIS — A new round of snowfall probability maps is highlighting a developing winter pattern across several states in the Northeast and Great Lakes, where multiple corridors now show increasing chances for measurable snow over the coming days. Fresh projections illustrate growing signals for 24-hour and 48-hour snow accumulations, suggesting that parts of Michigan, Ohio,…
MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA & WEST VIRGINIA — A High-Impact Midweek Storm Will Bring Blizzard Conditions, Strong Winds, and Hazardous Travel Across the Region, A significant winter storm is expected to unfold on Wednesday, affecting communities from central Maryland to southern Pennsylvania and into the mountain regions of West Virginia. The system will bring a combination of…
UNITED STATES — A Broad Warm-Up Is Expected to Take Hold Across the Country Following the Recent Cold Outbreak, A major shift in the national temperature pattern is emerging as the United States transitions away from its early-December cold spell. Large portions of the West, South, and even parts of the Midwest and East are…
UNITED STATES — A Significant West–East Temperature Divide Is Setting Up Over the Next 10 Days, A noticeable shift in the national temperature pattern is taking shape, with warmer-than-normal conditions expanding across California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and much of the western United States, while colder-than-normal weather spreads through the Midwest, Great Lakes, and Eastern states….
UNITED STATES — A broad stretch of unusually warm December weather is expected to take over much of the western and southern United States between December 17 and December 23, signaling the strong possibility of what meteorologists often refer to as a “Torchmas.” The latest 8–14 Day Temperature Probability Outlook from the Climate Prediction Center…
UNITED STATES — A powerful surge of Arctic air is set to crash into the northern and central United States late this week, delivering some of the coldest temperatures of the season and wind chills that could plunge well below zero across the Midwest. Weather models show a widespread outbreak of frigid Canadian air sweeping…
NORTH CAROLINA — A fast-moving winter system is set to sweep across the state Monday, delivering cold rain to the Piedmont and light accumulating snow to the mountains and foothill regions. Meteorologists warn that while most communities across Charlotte, Gastonia, Concord, Salisbury, Monroe, and Rock Hill will experience a raw, chilly day with temperatures stuck…
UNITED STATES — NOAA’s La Niña Map Reveals How This Winter May Impact Weather Across Multiple Regions A newly released NOAA climate graphic illustrates how La Niña is expected to shape the U.S. winter weather pattern, affecting millions of Americans from the Pacific Northwest to the Southeast. La Niña, a cooling of Pacific Ocean waters…
UPPER MIDWEST — Forecast Models Show Brutal Arctic Air Plunging Wind Chills Well Below Zero Across Four States A new ECMWF model projection valid for Sunday, December 14, 2025, shows a surge of bitter Arctic air sweeping across the Upper Midwest, pushing wind chills into dangerously low territory across Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Large…
EASTERN U.S. — New Model Data Shows a High-Impact Pre-Christmas Winter Storm Developing Across Several States, A new GFS projection valid for December 23, 2025, shows the early formation of a major winter storm stretching from the Ohio Valley through the Mid-Atlantic and into the Northeast, bringing with it widespread heavy snow, a corridor of…
MIDWEST & APPALACHIANS — New Model Data Shows a High-Impact Winter Storm Taking Shape Before Christmas, A new long-range GFS projection suggests that a significant winter storm may develop across the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Appalachian region during Christmas week, delivering widespread heavy snow totals ranging from 10 to more than 25 inches across several…
NORTHEAST U.S. — A Pair of Long-Range Model Runs Point to the Possibility of a Major Christmas Eve Snowstorm, but Forecast Confidence Remains Very Low A new sequence of model outputs — particularly the 18z GFS runs — has generated widespread attention this week after depicting a massive, high-impact coastal snowstorm targeting New York, Pennsylvania,…
MIDWEST — A High-Impact Wind Event Threatens Widespread Ground Blizzard Conditions Across Four States, A powerful and fast-developing wind event is expected to sweep across the central United States beginning Wednesday, bringing dangerous 50–70 mph wind gusts to Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota, and Illinois. Meteorologists warn that the combination of these extreme winds and the…
ILLINOIS — A New Long-Range Pattern Sets Up a Busy Snow Track Across the Northern States, A new two-week precipitation outlook shows a sharply divided weather pattern across the country, placing Illinois and the broader northern United States directly in the path of repeated Alberta clipper systems. These fast-moving storms, known for delivering bursts of…
IOWA — A powerful wind event is developing across Iowa, with new high-resolution model guidance showing widespread wind gusts between 50 and 60 mph late Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. The setup, combined with roughly six inches of existing snowpack across northern Iowa, has prompted meteorologists to warn that blizzard-like conditions may emerge even without…
FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA — An exceptionally dangerous surge of Arctic air is forecast to sweep across North Dakota on Saturday, bringing wind chills that may plunge as low as 50 degrees below zero, according to new model guidance released this week. Meteorologists warn that the intensity of the cold could reach levels rarely seen in…
MINNESOTA — A powerful Arctic blast is on track to drive temperatures 25–40 degrees below normal this weekend, creating one of the coldest mid-December outbreaks the state has seen in years. Forecast models show a broad zone of extreme negative temperature anomalies stretching across Minnesota early Saturday morning, with some locations projected to experience readings…
MADISON, WISCONSIN — A dangerously strong Arctic blast is forecast to sweep across Wisconsin and Minnesota this weekend, with meteorologists warning that temperatures could plunge 40 to 50 degrees below average on Saturday morning — potentially setting new December cold-weather records across the Upper Midwest. High-resolution GFS model data shows a massive dome of polar…
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — A fast-moving winter storm swept across Virginia and West Virginia on Monday, delivering the region’s most widespread early-season snowfall in years and prompting upgraded Winter Storm Warnings as snow accumulation forecasts increased through the morning. Meteorologists reported growing confidence in heavier snow bands, with accumulations rising from the Appalachians through central and…
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — A new round of forecast model data is highlighting a potentially disruptive atmospheric setup for Indiana, as a strong surge of mid-level vorticity — the “spin” in the atmosphere that helps drive storm development — is projected to sweep across the Midwest late next week. The latest GFS run shows a pronounced…
DENVER, CO — New national snow analyses show the United States experiencing one of the most expansive early-December snow coverage events in the last 20 years, with 45% of the country blanketed in snow, according to data from the Automated Multisensor Snow and Ice Mapping System. This places early December 2025 among the snowiest starts…
MICHIGAN — New long-range snowfall projections from the ECMWF AIFS model suggest Michigan may be heading into one of its more active December patterns in recent years, with several waves of accumulating snow expected between December 7 and December 22. While extended-range snowfall forecasts carry notable uncertainty, the latest run highlights a consistent trend: multiple…
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — A Major Arctic Outbreak Could Deliver the Coldest Air of the Season Next Weekend, Indianapolis and much of the Midwest are positioned directly in the path of a strong arctic blast expected to sweep into the Eastern United States next weekend, according to new ECMWF model data released Saturday. Meteorologists warn that…
LOUISVILLE, KY — A Major Arctic Outbreak Could Deliver the Coldest Air of the Season Next Weekend, Louisville and much of Kentucky are positioned directly under the core of a major arctic blast expected to sweep into the Eastern United States next weekend, according to new ECMWF model data released Saturday. Meteorologists warn that this…
NORTH DAKOTA — A Rare 1053 mb Arctic High Is Forming, Signaling a Major Temperature Collapse Next Week Meteorologists are sounding alarms as new model runs show a massive 1053 mb arctic high-pressure system building over North Dakota, setting the stage for one of the most intense cold blasts of the winter season. This potent…
MIDWEST — A Rare 1053 mb High-Pressure System Is Setting Up a Deep Arctic Surge, The Midwest is bracing for what could become one of the most significant early-winter cold outbreaks in recent years as weather models highlight a massive 1053 mb surface high-pressure system forming over the northern Rockies. Once established, this high will…
IDAHO — A Rare 1053 mb High-Pressure System Sets the Stage for a Major Arctic Outbreak, A massive 1053 mb surface high-pressure system forming over Idaho late next week is generating serious concern among meteorologists, as new model runs suggest the setup could unleash one of the most intense surges of arctic air the U.S….
LEXINGTON, KY — A powerful arctic blast is forecast to plunge Kentucky and the broader Mid-South into extreme cold next weekend, with new weather models placing the Bluegrass State directly in the center of the most severe temperature anomalies. Meteorologists warn that this could be one of the strongest December cold outbreaks in years, with…
NASHVILLE, TN — A powerful surge of arctic air is forecast to slam the Mid-South next weekend, with Tennessee emerging as the center of the most intense temperature anomalies on multiple long-range weather models. Meteorologists warn the region could experience one of its sharpest December cold outbreaks in years, with temperatures running 15–25 degrees below…
SPRINGFIELD, IL — A serious signal is emerging for an intense arctic blast that could plunge Illinois and much of the Midwest into extreme cold next weekend. Meteorologists warn that the coming outbreak may be stronger than early forecasts suggest, with new ensemble maps highlighting Illinois as the core impact zone for the deepest temperature…
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — A powerful arctic outbreak is taking aim at Minnesota and the Upper Midwest, with new forecasting maps showing temperature anomalies plunging more than 20 degrees below normal next weekend. Meteorologists warn that this may be one of the most severe cold events of the season, and many forecasts may be underestimating how…
DES MOINES, IA — Meteorologists are warning that Iowa may be at the center of a powerful arctic outbreak expected to sweep across the Central United States next weekend, with new model data showing some of the coldest temperature anomalies anywhere in the country. Experts say the severity of this upcoming cold wave may still…
CHICAGO, IL — A powerful surge of arctic air may sweep across the Central and Eastern United States next weekend, with long-range weather models now signaling what could be the coldest outbreak since February, according to newly released temperature anomaly maps. Meteorologists warn that if current projections hold, a sharp and widespread plunge in temperatures…
TENNESSEE — A new long-range weather outlook suggests the Mid-South is unlikely to see a significant snow event over the next two weeks, despite a colder pattern taking shape across much of the central United States. Forecast data and ensemble model maps indicate that while the region will turn sharply colder, snow accumulation chances remain…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — A broad stretch of Oklahoma and northern Texas is waking up to dangerous freezing fog, bringing sharply reduced visibility and slick road surfaces through 10 a.m. CST Saturday, according to the National Weather Service in Norman. Hazardous Visibility Across High-Impact Travel Routes The Freezing Fog Advisory spans from Alfalfa and Grant…
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA — A dangerously intense Arctic air mass is set to slam Minnesota on Sunday morning, with temperatures forecast to plunge 30 to 40 degrees below normal, according to the latest GFS anomaly model. The core of the cold outbreak is centered directly over Minnesota and western Wisconsin, spreading outward across Iowa, Michigan, and…
SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA — A strengthening clipper system is expected to sweep across the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest from Saturday afternoon through Sunday, bringing a broad swath of light to moderate snowfall across South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, and Illinois. Forecast confidence has increased as the storm track remains consistent, and meteorologists now expect…
CHICAGO — A rapidly developing winter storm is set to sweep across the Midwest on Sunday, bringing a sharp burst of snow that could impact travel, outdoor events, and evening plans across Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, and parts of Iowa. New HRRR model data highlights a narrow but intense band of snowfall, with some locations…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – A powerful nationwide weather pattern is setting the stage for another blast of bitter cold across Chicago this weekend as Arctic air pushes south from the northern Plains. While the heaviest snow remains focused in the West and Rockies, and soaking rains target the Gulf Coast, Chicago’s main impact will be a…
BLACKSBURG, VA – Drivers across southwest Virginia, southeast West Virginia, and northwest North Carolina are being urged to prepare for dangerous overnight travel as freezing temperatures and lingering moisture set the stage for widespread black ice. The National Weather Service office in Blacksburg reports that temperatures will remain at or below freezing through Saturday morning,…
EASTERN KENTUCKY – Residents across the mountain region are being urged to use extreme caution tonight as patchy drizzle, fog, and near-freezing temperatures combine to create dangerous black ice on roads. According to meteorologists in Jackson, several communities are already experiencing conditions favorable for hidden slick spots, especially in higher terrain and shaded areas that…
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA — Morning light reflects off rising surf as steady waves push across San Diego’s west-facing beaches, sending foam across already damp sand. The air feels crisp, and the low rumble of a strengthening swell hints that coastal residents will need heightened awareness today as tides and surf intensify. Beach Hazards Statement in…
GLASGOW, MONTANA — Bitter Arctic air is tightening its grip on northeastern Montana this morning as temperatures hover near 14°F, with clear skies masking the cold that’s about to deepen. By this afternoon, the first light snow bands will begin to form across the Hi-Line, signaling the arrival of another early-winter push from Canada. 1–2…
BOISE, IDAHO — Calm skies and a crisp morning chill are giving way to thicker clouds across southern Idaho as a Pacific storm system pushes inland. By midday, gray skies will take over the Treasure Valley, and by afternoon, steady rain showers are expected to fill in across the Boise metro area. Highs will reach…
RIVERTON, WYOMING — Dawn has broken crisp and clear across central Wyoming, but a new December storm is already gathering to the west. Wind gusts between 35 and 50 mph are racing across ridgelines this morning, kicking up veils of blowing snow along I-80 and rattling signs across exposed basins. Skies will stay mostly sunny…
GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA — A bitter Arctic blast is tightening its grip on the Red River Valley this morning, sending wind chills down to –22°F from Grand Forks to East Grand Forks. Gusts topping 30 mph and temperatures around 0°F have coated windshields in frost and created dense clouds of exhaust across streets and…
WILMINGTON, OHIO — A pale, frosty haze is blanketing Wilmington this morning as freezing fog and light snow create slick stretches along I-71, Route 68, and nearby rural roads. Headlights glow through the icy mist, marking another challenging start to December across southern Ohio and northern Kentucky. Freezing Fog Reduces Visibility as Light Snow Glazes…
MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN — A steel-gray sky and powerful northwest winds are creating a treacherous start to early December across Upper Michigan this morning. Lake Superior’s edge is churning up walls of lake-effect snow, knocking visibility down to just a few hundred feet at times and turning travel into a dangerous challenge across the region. 3–6…
GAYLORD, MICHIGAN — Gray skies and swirling flakes are sweeping across northern Michigan this morning as steady lake-effect snow grips the Gaylord region. Sharp winds are blowing sheets of snow across open roads, signaling the firm arrival of winter across the Upper Great Lakes. 1–3 Inches Expected by Friday Evening With Heavier Bands Possible According…
CINCINNATI, OHIO — A silvery layer of freezing fog is clinging to rooftops, bridges, and roadways across Cincinnati this morning, creating ice-glazed pavement and catching early commuters off guard. Patchy fog combined with light snow has turned untreated roads and ramps slick throughout southwest Ohio and northern Kentucky. Freezing Fog Drops Visibility and Creates Hazardous…
CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS — A biting December chill is sweeping across central Illinois this morning, sending wind chills down to the single digits as frosty winds move across fields from Peoria to the Champaign–Urbana corridor. Temperatures near 20°F and lingering icy patches serve as a sharp reminder that winter has fully arrived. Arctic Air Holds Firm…
DAVENPORT, IOWA — An intense December chill is gripping the Quad Cities this morning, slicing across the Mississippi River with temperatures near 8°F and wind chills plunging to –15°F. Skies may be clear, but the Arctic air mass dominating Illinois and Iowa is bringing mid-January conditions to early December — and more winter weather is…
DES MOINES, IOWA — A bitter blast of Arctic air is gripping central Iowa this morning, delivering single-digit temperatures and wind chills plunging between –15°F and –25°F across the Des Moines metro and surrounding farm fields. The air is brutally dry, painfully cold, and expected to stay this way through Friday morning before a weekend…
FORT WAYNE, INDIANA — A bitter December chill is gripping northern Indiana and western Ohio this morning, delivering mid-January cold long before winter officially begins. Skies remain mostly clear early, but forecasters say the region is headed toward an Arctic freeze with subzero wind chills and increasing chances of light snow by the weekend. Dangerous…
STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA — A sharp December chill is spreading across central Pennsylvania this morning as gray clouds hang low over State College and temperatures hover near the freezing mark. A brief burst of early-morning snow may coat roads and sidewalks before skies gradually clear later in the day. Light Flurries and Freezing Wind Chills…
MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN — A powerful surge of Arctic air is ripping across Lake Superior today, creating life-threatening conditions for mariners from Isle Royale to the Upper Michigan shoreline. Winds are strengthening, waves are growing, and by late afternoon, forecasters expect gusts up to 40 knots and waves approaching 14 feet, marking one of the most…
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI — A damp chill is spreading across the Kansas City metro this morning as a weak winter system slides into the region, bringing a light mix of rain and flurries through late afternoon. While snowfall is expected to remain minimal, the shift from wet roads to quick bursts of snow could make…
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A crisp December chill has settled over eastern Missouri this morning as clouds thicken across the St. Louis metro, setting the stage for a round of light rain and snow showers expected by late afternoon. Forecasters warn that even minimal snowfall could create slick travel conditions along I-70, I-55, and Route…
MINNEAPOLIS–ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA — A harsh wave of Arctic air is gripping the Upper Midwest today, driving wind chills across the Twin Cities down to a dangerous -20°F to -25°F and creating life-threatening conditions for anyone outdoors. The National Weather Service warns that the brutal cold will persist through early Thursday, bringing one of the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — After several days of mild and quiet weather, the Mid-Atlantic is bracing for a sharp cooldown and the return of wintry precipitation by the end of the week, according to the National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington office. Sunny and Mild Wednesday Before a Dry Cold Front Sweeps Through High pressure will keep Wednesday…
FORT WAYNE, INDIANA — A fast-moving cold front is sweeping across northern Indiana today, bringing light snow this afternoon followed by a sharp plunge in temperatures that will create dangerously cold conditions by early Friday, according to the National Weather Service in Northern Indiana. Light Snow This Afternoon May Create Slick Roads Near Lake Michigan…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A sharp blast of Arctic air is descending across the I-70 corridor tonight, bringing light snow, plunging temperatures, and wind chills dropping well below zero by Thursday morning. The National Weather Service is urging residents, travelers, and early commuters to brace for one of the coldest stretches of the season. Temperatures Plunge…
BOSTON, MA — Early Wednesday morning brought a round of snow and mixed precipitation across eastern and central Massachusetts, and while the system is moving out by sunrise, the National Weather Service (NWS) warns that slick and untreated roads may pose hazards for commuters across the region. Snow Moves Out by 8 A.M., but Roads…
LINCOLN, IL — Central and Northern Illinois will plunge into dangerous subzero conditions tonight as an Arctic air mass settles over the state, sending wind chills as low as –15°F north of I-70, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Lincoln. Wind Chills Plunge Below Zero Across Much of Illinois Forecasters say actual temperatures…
CARIBOU, ME — Northern Maine is gearing up for a dangerous round of winter weather as an arctic front sweeps across the region Thursday, bringing snow squalls, rapidly falling temperatures, and wind chills that could plunge as low as –20°F, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Caribou. Light Snow Ends Wednesday Before…
PITTSBURGH, PA — A fast-moving weather system is set to deliver a coating of snow to western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia early Thursday, with up to 1 inch of accumulation expected before noon, according to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh. Snow Begins After Midnight, Reaching Pittsburgh by Early Morning Forecasters say the first…
FORT WAYNE, IN — A sharp Arctic cold front will slam into northern Indiana and northwest Ohio late Thursday, sending temperatures plunging below zero and producing wind chills as low as –10°F by early Friday morning, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Northern Indiana. Bitter Subzero Temperatures Expected Across the Region Forecasters say…
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – A fresh round of rainfall is heading toward the Midlands and the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA), with the National Weather Service (NWS) warning that showers will move in late Thursday night and linger into early Friday. After two days of calm, chilly weather, the region is preparing for a wet…
FRANKFORT, KY — After Tuesday night’s snowfall cleared from Kentucky roads, state troopers say drivers should brace for another round of dangerous black ice as temperatures fall again this evening. Melted snow and wet pavement are expected to refreeze, creating nearly invisible hazards on some of the state’s busiest commuter routes. Melting Snow Will Refreeze…
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — A fresh surge of Arctic air will keep South Carolina cold through mid-December, but unlike earlier in the season, this round of cold arrives without rain or wintry weather. According to the NOAA Climate Prediction Center’s 8–14 Day Outlook issued December 1, temperatures from December 9–15 will run below normal statewide,…
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA — North Carolina will hold onto its early-season chill next week, but winter weather impacts should remain minimal as moisture stays limited across the region. According to the NOAA Climate Prediction Center’s 8–14 Day Outlook issued December 1, temperatures from December 9 through December 15 will run below normal statewide, while precipitation…
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — The Arctic air mass that ushered in December’s first chill will stay firmly in place next week, keeping Virginia cold from the Piedmont to the Shenandoah Valley — but without the snow that sometimes accompanies early-winter cold spells. According to the NOAA Climate Prediction Center’s 8–14 Day Outlook issued December 1, temperatures…
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — Indiana will remain locked in a cold, early-winter pattern next week as Arctic air continues to grip the Midwest. According to the NOAA Climate Prediction Center’s 8–14 Day Outlook issued December 1, temperatures from December 9 through December 15 will run below normal statewide, while precipitation chances stay minimal. Cold Days and…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Winter’s grip tightens on Illinois next week as an extended wave of Arctic air settles across the state, keeping temperatures well below normal from December 9 through December 15. But despite the cold, the NOAA Climate Prediction Center says precipitation chances will stay lower than average, meaning Illinois is unlikely to see…
LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY — An extended stretch of Arctic air will keep Kentucky cold next week, but skies are expected to remain mostly clear and dry, according to the NOAA Climate Prediction Center’s 8–14 Day Outlook issued December 1. From December 9 through December 15, below-normal temperatures will dominate the Bluegrass State while precipitation stays limited….
MAINE AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE — A powerful early-December storm is gripping New England this morning, delivering heavy snow, near-freezing temperatures, and rapidly worsening road conditions across southern and central Maine and into southern New Hampshire. The National Weather Service in Gray has a Winter Storm Warning in effect until 4 a.m. Wednesday, with 6…
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE — A cold, gray December morning is setting the tone across northern Delaware as steady rain moves through the region, bringing raw air, wet roads, and the first hint of early-winter chill. The National Weather Service says rain will continue through the afternoon with temperatures climbing only into the low 40s, before cloud…
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND — A damp and chilly start to the day is giving Rhode Islanders a full taste of early December weather, with steady rain, gusty winds, and a risk of freezing conditions overnight. The National Weather Service warns that today’s rain event will be followed by a colder stretch that could bring the…
MAINE AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE — A major winter storm is sweeping across the region today, bringing 6 to 9 inches of heavy, wet snow, rapidly deteriorating roads, and dangerous travel conditions from Fryeburg to Lewiston and into southern New Hampshire. The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a Winter Storm Warning through 4…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A fast-moving winter storm is sweeping across the Midwest on Monday, spreading snow, sleet, and pockets of freezing rain from Arkansas to Ohio and leading to rapidly deteriorating road conditions. With more snow expected overnight, much of the region is preparing for a hazardous commute on Tuesday morning. Winter Weather Advisories Stretch…
BANGOR, MAINE — Central and Downeast Maine are bracing for a significant early-December snowstorm, with forecasters warning of 5 to 10 inches of snow, gusty winds, and hazardous travel beginning Tuesday morning and lasting into Wednesday. The National Weather Service in Caribou has issued a Winter Storm Watch for much of eastern Maine, including Bangor,…
WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA — A fast-moving winter storm is expected to sweep across central Pennsylvania late Monday night, bringing intense snowfall rates near one inch per hour, rapidly deteriorating road conditions, and more than six inches of accumulation in several counties by Tuesday afternoon. The National Weather Service in State College has issued a Winter Storm…
STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA — A fast-moving winter storm is expected to sweep across the Poconos and northwest New Jersey late Monday night, with forecasters warning of 4 to 8 inches of snow and sleet by Tuesday evening. The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Carbon and Monroe counties in…
MIDDLETOWN, NEW YORK — A Winter Storm Watch is in effect across Orange County, New York, as forecasters warn of 4–7 inches of accumulating snow beginning late Monday night and continuing through Tuesday evening. The National Weather Service in New York City says the rapidly developing system could significantly disrupt both the morning and evening…
BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK — A broad winter storm system is poised to drop 6–8 inches of snow across Central New York and Northeast Pennsylvania beginning late Monday night and lasting through Tuesday evening, according to the National Weather Service in Binghamton. The Winter Storm Watch includes communities such as Binghamton, Oneonta, Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, and Montrose,…
PORTLAND, Maine — Southern Maine and much of New Hampshire are preparing for the region’s first major winter storm of the season, with more than 6 inches of snow possible by late Tuesday night. The National Weather Service in Gray has issued a Winter Storm Watch covering major cities including Portland, Lewiston, Augusta, Concord, and…
RUTLAND, Vt. — Central and southern Vermont are bracing for a major winter storm beginning early Tuesday, with snowfall rates exceeding one inch per hour and more than 7 inches of total accumulation possible across multiple counties. The National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Rutland, Orange, Addison, and Windsor…
ALBANY, N.Y. — A major winter storm is expected to hit the Capital Region early Tuesday, bringing more than 7 inches of heavy snow and making both the morning and evening commutes dangerous across eastern New York, western Massachusetts, northwestern Connecticut, and southern Vermont. The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a Winter Storm…
WORCESTER, MA — Central and Western Massachusetts are bracing for their first major winter storm of the season as the National Weather Service issues a Winter Storm Watch from Tuesday morning through late Tuesday night, warning that more than 6 inches of snow could fall across a wide portion of the state. Heaviest Snow Targeting…
CROWN POINT, IN — A powerful Thanksgiving weekend snowstorm created treacherous travel conditions across Northwest Indiana, leading to more than 200 weather-related incidents in just 24 hours, according to the Indiana State Police. Troopers Report Dangerous Road Conditions and High Crash Volume Between 10 a.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. Sunday, troopers in the Lowell District…
DETROIT, MI — Detroit Police are urging residents to take immediate precautions after a recent rise in auto thefts involving vehicles left running and unattended during quick stops or warm-ups. Police: Thieves Target Cars Left Idling or Unlocked According to the Detroit Police Department, several recent theft reports involve drivers who briefly stepped away from…
FOWLER, IN — The Benton Community School Corporation announced a two-hour delay for Monday morning, citing the need for more daylight and additional time to assess potentially hazardous weather and road conditions before buses begin their routes. District Gives Families Early Notice for Planning School officials issued the notice Thursday evening to give families ample…
BOSTON, MA — A developing winter storm is expected to deliver significant snowfall and hazardous travel to central and western Massachusetts on Tuesday, with the National Weather Service in Boston issuing a Winter Storm Watch for much of interior southern New England. Interior Massachusetts Could See 6 Inches or More Forecasters say areas north of…
HUNTSVILLE, AL — North Alabama and southern Tennessee are heading into a cold and unsettled start to December as the National Weather Service in Huntsville warns of below-normal temperatures, steady rainfall, and multiple weather systems poised to impact the region through the week. Cold Rain Begins Monday With Up to 1.5 Inches Expected The first…
BINGHAMTON, NY — A significant early-season winter storm is expected to cause hazardous travel, rapidly deteriorating visibility, and snow-covered roads across Central New York and Northeast Pennsylvania early Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service in Binghamton. Heavy Snow Begins Before Dawn and Intensifies During Morning Commute Snow will spread from west to east between…
JACKSON, KY — The National Weather Service in Jackson is alerting residents that a dangerous mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain is expected to move across central and eastern Kentucky late Monday night, bringing hazardous travel conditions along the heavily traveled I-64 corridor from Lexington to Morehead and Ashland. Wintry Mix Expected to Create…
SACRAMENTO, CA — Northern California will settle into a stretch of cool-to-near-normal temperatures paired with midweek breezy conditions, according to the National Weather Service in Sacramento. The steady pattern is expected to hold from December 1 through December 7, offering mild afternoons and crisp overnight lows for much of the region. Mild Daytime Temperatures Persist…
BURLINGTON, VT – A developing winter system is bringing light snow and rapidly changing travel conditions across northern Vermont from Sunday morning through early Monday, prompting warnings for drivers along key corridors including I-91, I-89, Route 302, and roadways through the Green Mountains. According to the National Weather Service in Burlington, snowfall will begin Sunday…
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — A winter storm moving across northern and central Utah on Sunday is expected to create slick, hazardous travel on major routes including I-15, I-80, and US-89. Snow began early in the day and will continue into the evening, impacting both valley commutes and mountain passes. Light Valley Snow, Heavier Mountain…
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — Northern and central Utah will see steady snowfall and increasingly slick travel on Sunday as a winter system moves across the state, creating hazards for drivers and holiday travelers. Snow is expected from early morning through late evening, with the mountains facing the most dangerous conditions. Steady Snow Moves In…
WEST MILFORD, NEW JERSEY — Higher elevations in northern New Jersey could see heavy early-morning snowfall on Tuesday as a coastal system moves offshore, potentially dropping up to 5 inches across the Highlands region and creating dangerous road conditions before sunrise. According to the National Weather Service, snow will begin developing between midnight and 3…
DANBURY, CONNECTICUT — A coastal storm tracking offshore could bring light snow and slippery early-morning travel to inland southwestern Connecticut on Tuesday, particularly along the I-84 corridor from Danbury to Waterbury. Forecasters warn that colder interior areas may see snow accumulate before warmer coastal air changes precipitation to rain. According to the National Weather Service,…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — A coastal storm brushing the Northeast could create slippery early-morning conditions for New York City on Tuesday, with a mix of wet snow and cold rain expected to develop before sunrise. The system may cause travel delays across the city and greater impacts in the Hudson Valley and northern New…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — The first significant winter event of the season is expected to arrive early Tuesday as a coastal low brings accumulating snow to the Lower Hudson Valley, interior New Jersey, and portions of western Connecticut. Snow is forecast to begin as early as 1 a.m. Tuesday and continue through the evening,…
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — A stretch of bitter winter weather is sweeping across Central Indiana, with wind chills expected to plunge into the single digits beginning late Monday and lasting through Wednesday morning. Forecasters warn that a combination of Arctic air and gusty winds may create dangerous conditions from Terre Haute to Muncie, marking one of…
CHICAGO – Expanding Winter Storm Warnings as Powerful System Moves In From the Rockies, A major winter storm is rapidly developing across the northern U.S. Rockies and is expected to spread into the Plains and Midwest overnight into Saturday. Updated weather alerts now show a broad swath of Winter Storm Warnings, Winter Weather Advisories, and…
CHICAGO – Widespread Winter Storm Warnings Stretch Across the Northern U.S. as Snow Totals Increase, A massive winter storm continues to intensify across the northern United States, prompting expanded Winter Storm Warnings from the Rocky Mountains all the way to the Midwest — including the Chicago region. New projections show the system strengthening quickly, with…
UNITED STATES – A Significant Ice and Winter Weather Event Expected Monday Night, A fast-moving winter system is forecast to push across the South and Mid-Atlantic Monday evening, bringing a mix of freezing rain, sleet, and light snow across several states that typically do not experience early-season winter hazards. Updated forecast models show a long…
TEXAS – A Strong Arctic Blast Will Push South Overnight With Wind Gusts Up to 45 mph, A powerful Arctic cold front is charging deep into Texas this weekend, bringing a rapid temperature drop, dangerous wind chills, and widespread sub-freezing conditions by Sunday at 6:00 a.m. According to the weather model displayed, temperatures across the…
ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION — After a relatively dry start to November, winter weather is returning in full force for much of the western United States. Forecasters report that heavy snow is on the way for the Rockies, Pacific Northwest, and Southwest mountains, beginning around Thanksgiving and continuing into early December. According to new model data,…
WASHINGTON STATE — A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the central and southern Washington Cascades, where up to 10 inches of snow and a glaze of ice are expected to create hazardous travel conditions from Tuesday through Wednesday. Meteorologists urge anyone traveling for the holiday to cross the mountain passes early before the…
DEEP SOUTH — Meteorologists are warning of an elevated tornado threat across the Deep South on Tuesday, with Alabama, Mississippi, and western Georgia at the highest risk for severe storms capable of producing multiple tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail. According to updated forecast maps, the greatest threat zone extends from Jackson, Mississippi, through Birmingham…
UNITED STATES — A disruptive winter storm is sweeping across the Northern Rockies, Northern Plains, and Upper Midwest, threatening heavy snow, strong winds, and whiteout conditions through Wednesday. Meteorologists are warning travelers to prepare for hazardous roads, flight delays, and near-zero visibility across several states. The system, which began Monday evening, is expected to intensify…
WASHINGTON STATE — A major winter system is moving into Washington beginning Tuesday morning, bringing heavy mountain snow and lowland rain/snow mix through midweek. Meteorologists warn that travelers crossing the Cascade passes should prepare for hazardous driving conditions as snow levels fluctuate and accumulation builds rapidly. According to forecasts, snow levels will start near 1,500…
MONTPELIER, VT — Vermont is preparing for a dangerous Arctic outbreak beginning Saturday, November 30, bringing the state’s first major freeze of the season and creating hazardous travel conditions along Interstate 89. The early-December blast is expected to drop temperatures into the single digits, freeze roadways overnight, and produce subzero wind chills across much of…
CARIBOU, MAINE — Northern Maine travelers may face brief but hazardous icy conditions early Wednesday, as the National Weather Service in Caribou warns of a small window of light freezing rain just as the Thanksgiving travel rush begins. The early-morning threat arrives with a weak storm system lifting through the region, and even a thin…
HOUSTON, TEXAS — Southeast Texas is preparing for a potentially dangerous round of heavy rain and strong to severe thunderstorms beginning Monday afternoon, with the National Weather Service warning that severe weather could continue well into the early hours of Tuesday morning. A strong cold front pushing through the region will trigger rapid changes, bringing…
CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE — A powerful Arctic air mass is set to surge into New Hampshire starting Saturday, November 30, bringing the coldest temperatures of the season and creating dangerous early-December travel conditions along the high-traffic I-93 corridor. Forecasters say the sudden plunge into winter will stretch well into the first week of December. Arctic…
EAGLE RIVER, WISCONSIN — Northern Wisconsin is bracing for a potentially disruptive midweek winter storm, as a Winter Storm Watch has been issued for Vilas County from late Tuesday night through late Wednesday night. Forecasters warn that the system could drop 6 to 10 inches of snow, with localized totals reaching up to 14 inches,…
ST. CLOUD, MINNESOTA — Central Minnesota is preparing for unstable weather as a fast-developing system is set to sweep across the region from Tuesday into early Wednesday. The National Weather Service warns that the storm will start with rain, transition quickly to accumulating snow, and bring wind gusts up to 40 mph, creating slippery roads…
WATERTOWN, NY — A strong lake-effect winter storm is expected to strike Northern New York just as Thanksgiving travel peaks, with the National Weather Service issuing a Winter Storm Watch for Jefferson and Lewis Counties from late Wednesday night through Friday evening. Heavy snow, powerful wind gusts, and rapidly changing visibility conditions may create significant…
LAKE CHARLES, LA — Southwest Louisiana and parts of southeast Texas are bracing for a dangerous round of overnight storms as a powerful cold front sweeps through late Monday into early Tuesday. Forecasters warn the setup could generate isolated tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds exceeding 60 mph, with the nighttime timing making the situation…
LAKE CHARLES, LA — The National Weather Service in Lake Charles is warning residents across southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas to prepare for a potentially dangerous round of overnight storms as a strong cold front pushes through late Monday into early Tuesday. Forecasters say the setup could produce damaging wind gusts over 60 mph, large…
FAIRBANKS, AK — The National Weather Service in Fairbanks says Interior Alaska is entering a sharply colder stretch this week as skies clear and Arctic air sinks into the region, dropping temperatures well below zero through midweek. Forecasters report that clouds will thin out late Sunday into Monday, allowing colder and drier air to dominate…
KENTUCKY — A widespread Dense Fog Advisory is in effect across more than two dozen counties in eastern, central, southern, and southeastern Kentucky, with drivers urged to prepare for dangerously low visibility through Sunday morning. Officials warn that visibility may fall to a quarter mile or less, creating hazardous travel conditions on rural roads, highways,…
TEXAS – Forecasters are warning of a severe weather outbreak Wednesday stretching from southern Oklahoma down through central and western Texas, bringing the potential for golf ball size hail, damaging 60 mph winds, and localized flooding through the evening and overnight hours. The Storm Prediction Center has outlined a large risk zone extending from Lubbock…
COLORADO – If you’re hoping for a white Thanksgiving, you might just get your wish — at least in parts of the Rocky Mountains and Southern Plains. New long-range weather guidance suggests a low to moderate probability of snow during Thanksgiving week, particularly across Colorado, New Mexico, and the Texas Panhandle, with smaller chances extending…
TEXAS – It’s about to get busy on the radar. Within the next 24 hours, forecasters say a large, moisture-packed storm system will light up the screen “like a Christmas tree” as it sweeps from New Mexico and Texas into Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Colorado, bringing widespread rain, strong storms, and mountain snow through Thursday. Meteorologists…
WASHINGTON – Commuters across the Pacific Northwest are being urged to prepare for dangerous driving conditions tonight as dense fog develops overnight into Wednesday morning, drastically reducing visibility across parts of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Meteorologists warn that visibility could drop to below one-quarter mile in several areas, with some locations experiencing near-zero visibility —…
CALIFORNIA – After a short break from the rain, Southern California is bracing for another powerful Pacific storm set to arrive by Thursday afternoon, bringing lowland rain, mountain snow, and a risk of coastal flooding. The system is expected to linger into the weekend before spreading across Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma by early…
MISSOURI – A fresh round of strong thunderstorms is firing up this evening in southeast Missouri, bringing the threat of hail, strong winds, and possible brief tornado spin-ups as they move east into southern Illinois and western Kentucky. Storms Building Fast Near Cape Girardeau As of 4:30 p.m., radar imagery shows multiple storms forming between…
UNITED STATES — Meteorologists are tracking a major Arctic cold blast expected to sweep across the United States during Thanksgiving week, bringing the coldest air of the season so far and a dramatic shift in temperatures nationwide. According to long-range model guidance analyzed by POW Ponder on Weather, the setup could unfold shortly after midweek…
UNITED STATES — Forecasters are tracking a powerful weather system expected to move from Texas through Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama late next week, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and possible severe thunderstorms as it pushes east. Meteorologists say the system could arrive by Thursday, setting up a “cold front meets Gulf moisture” scenario that often…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Baltimore/Washington has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for parts of western Maryland and eastern West Virginia, signaling the region’s first significant snowfall of the season. The advisory is active from 4 a.m. Monday until midnight, with forecasters warning of hazardous travel and potentially heavy snow across…
Detroit, MI – A sharp drop in temperatures will bring the first taste of wintry weather to southeast Michigan this weekend, with a mix of rain and snow expected late Saturday night into Sunday, according to the National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac. Forecast Overview Meteorologists predict that cold air will sweep across the region Saturday…
Milwaukee, WI – Southern Wisconsin is preparing for its first measurable snowfall of the season this weekend, as a cold front brings a mix of rain and snow across the region on Saturday afternoon and evening, according to the National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan. Forecast Overview Forecasters say rain will begin Saturday afternoon, gradually changing…
Davenport, IA – The National Weather Service is tracking the region’s first potential snowfall of the season this weekend, as a cold front moves through eastern Iowa and northwestern Illinois. The Forecast Forecasters say rain will develop Saturday afternoon before transitioning to light snow by evening, particularly north of Highway 30. Areas including Cedar Rapids,…
PROVIDENCE, RI – A storm system moving through southern New England this weekend is expected to bring heavy rain on Sunday, followed by a sharp temperature drop by Monday night — signaling the first real taste of winter for Rhode Island and nearby Massachusetts. Rain and Gusty Winds Expected Sunday According to the National Weather…
Indianapolis, IN – The National Weather Service in Indianapolis is forecasting the first snowflakes of the season across central Indiana on Sunday night, as colder air moves into the region and temperatures plunge below freezing. Rain Changing to Snow Across Central Indiana Forecasters say rain will transition to snow late Sunday evening into early Monday,…
Charlotte, NC – After a mild and breezy weekend, residents across central North Carolina should brace for a dramatic temperature drop as a powerful cold front ushers in the coldest air of the season by Monday night, according to the National Weather Service in Raleigh. Weekend Warmth Gives Way to a Rapid Cooldown Saturday’s sunshine…
New York, NY – Rain-soaked streets and gray skies will dominate the weekend across the Tri-State area before a cold snap sweeps through early next week, bringing a true taste of late fall to New York City and surrounding regions, according to the National Weather Service in Upton. Rainy Weekend Outlook Showers will persist through…
Dodge City, KS – The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a warning for elevated wildfire danger across southwest and western Kansas on Saturday afternoon, as strong winds and very dry air combine to create hazardous fire weather conditions. Weather Conditions Behind the Fire Risk Forecasters say gusty northerly winds and low relative…
Chicago, IL – A Winter Storm Watch is now in effect for Cook County from late Sunday through Monday afternoon, as powerful lake-effect snow bands are expected to develop along Lake Michigan, bringing whiteout conditions, gusty winds, and potentially over six inches of snow across the Chicago area. Forecast Overview According to the National Weather…
Fort Wayne, IN – A powerful lake-effect snow system is expected to impact northern Indiana this weekend, with the National Weather Service issuing a Winter Storm Watch for multiple counties — including La Porte, St. Joseph, and Marshall — as 6 to 12 inches of snow could accumulate by Monday evening. Forecast Overview Snow showers…
Des Moines, IA – The National Weather Service in Des Moines has issued a forecast calling for the first snow of the season this Saturday, as a winter weather system moves across the state bringing a mix of rain and snow to much of Iowa. Snow to Begin in Northern Iowa Forecasters say northwest Iowa…
Carroll, IA – Western and northwest Iowa are bracing for slick travel conditions early Saturday, as a fast-moving winter system brings light to moderate snowfall across the region, according to the National Weather Service in Des Moines. Forecast Overview A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 5 a.m. to noon Saturday, with 1–3 inches…
Sioux Falls, SD – A quick-moving winter system is expected to bring light to moderate snowfall across southeast South Dakota and northwest Iowa early Saturday morning, creating slippery roads and reduced visibility, according to the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls. Forecast Overview Snow is forecast to begin around 5 a.m. Saturday and taper off…
Fort Wayne, IN – Northern Indiana residents are being warned to brace for a wintry system this weekend that could bring rain, snow, and a sharp drop in temperatures, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) Northern Indiana office. Forecast Overview Rain is expected to develop Saturday afternoon before mixing with or changing to snow…
PORTLAND, MAINE — The first snow of the season is set to arrive across Maine this week, and while most residents are no strangers to winter storms, officials are urging drivers to take extra precautions — especially along I-95, where conditions can quickly turn dangerous. The National Weather Service in Portland forecasts a round of…
CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA — A calm autumn week is about to take a wintry turn. The National Weather Service in Charleston says West Virginia will see a major pattern shift starting Friday, with steady rain, gusty winds, and the first chance of snow by late Sunday night. The approaching cold front will bring a fast-moving…
PORTLAND, OREGON — A sprawling winter weather system stretching more than 2,000 miles from the Pacific Northwest to New England is sweeping across the United States, bringing snowfall, rain, and gusty winds from Thursday through Friday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The coast-to-coast event marks one of the first major signs of winter,…
AMARILLO, TEXAS — The Texas Panhandle’s stretch of pleasant fall warmth is about to come to an abrupt end. Forecasters say a major cold front will sweep through the region this weekend, bringing a 30-degree temperature drop, gusty north winds, and the season’s first taste of winter just in time for Veterans Day events. According…
LUBBOCK, TEXAS — The South Plains are about to say goodbye to their late-autumn warmth as gusty winds and cooler air roll into Lubbock by Saturday evening, marking the first big shift toward winterlike conditions this season. According to the National Weather Service in Lubbock, residents can expect one more day of warmth before a…
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — Central Indiana is bracing for a dramatic weather shift this weekend as mild fall temperatures give way to thunderstorms, potential snow showers, and an early blast of Arctic cold that could linger into next week. According to the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, the state’s weather will swing sharply from warm and…
DAVENPORT, IOWA / MOLINE, ILLINOIS — After a string of clear skies and mild temperatures, residents in the Quad Cities should brace for a quick shift from sunshine to showers — and then a sudden blast of winter air — as a new cold front sweeps through the region this weekend. According to the National…
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued urgent alerts for coastal flooding and dangerously high surf along Washington’s northern coast, warning that conditions could worsen through Thursday night as a powerful Pacific storm system pushes inland. Officials say waves up to 25 feet and water levels two to three feet above ground…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a High Wind Watch for much of eastern Massachusetts, northern Connecticut, and Rhode Island, warning residents to prepare for powerful wind gusts up to 60 mph beginning late Wednesday night through early Thursday morning. Forecasters say the fast-moving storm system could bring widespread power outages,…
SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS — After several days of unseasonably warm weather, Central Illinois is preparing for a dramatic temperature drop as two cold fronts sweep through the region this week, bringing rain, gusty winds, and freezing morning lows by the weekend. According to the National Weather Service in Lincoln, the region’s recent stretch of breezy warmth…
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA — Motorists traveling through western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio should prepare for strong winds, scattered showers, and falling temperatures Wednesday evening as a cold front sweeps east across the region, according to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh. The system is forecast to bring gusts up to 40 mph, periods of rain, and…
HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA — North Alabama drivers are starting Sunday with wet roads and early showers, but clearer, milder weather is on the way. According to the National Weather Service in Huntsville, scattered rain will taper off by late morning, paving the way for sunshine and calm conditions to begin the week. Light rain moved through…
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS — Arkansas is waking up to one of its coldest mornings of the season, as a Frost Advisory blankets much of the state early Sunday. But the chill won’t last long — forecasters say sunshine and 70-degree warmth are on the way for the first full week of November. According to the…
TULSA, OKLAHOMA — The Southern Plains woke to a frosty chill Sunday morning as the region experienced its first hard freeze of November, but temperatures are expected to rebound quickly under clear skies and warm sunshine heading into the week. The National Weather Service in Tulsa issued a Freeze Warning in effect until 8 a.m….
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — The Mid-South is starting November with calm skies, mild air, and bright sunshine, offering travelers and residents along the Memphis–Arkansas border several days of ideal weather before a late-week front brings changes. Early Sunday brought a cool mist over the Mississippi River, with calm breezes carrying the scent of fallen leaves along…
WILMINGTON, OHIO — After a damp start to the weekend, travelers along I-71 can look forward to a stretch of clear skies and smooth driving conditions through midweek, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington. Early Sunday brought a light drizzle across Clinton County, leaving roads slick and air calm as clouds slowly began…
CINCINNATI, OHIO — A foggy and cool Sunday morning will give way to sunshine and a stretch of mild fall weather across southwest Ohio, marking a pleasant start to November, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington. Low clouds and patchy fog settled over the Ohio River valley overnight, leaving roads slick and reducing…
LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN — A chilly and foggy Sunday morning along the Mississippi River will give way to sunny skies and a return to milder temperatures across western Wisconsin, according to the National Weather Service in La Crosse. Patchy fog developed overnight, particularly in river valleys and low-lying areas, and may persist through mid-morning. Drivers…
CARIBOU, MAINE — Residents across northern and eastern Maine can expect much-needed rain tonight, as a steady system moves across the region from west to east, bringing the first widespread rainfall in weeks, according to the National Weather Service in Caribou. The incoming system is expected to begin around 6 p.m. Tuesday in western parts…
GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA — A foggy, gray morning greeted drivers across the Upstate and western North Carolina on Tuesday, with dense fog cutting visibility in several areas and prompting warnings from the U.S. National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg. Forecasters say the fog will lift by late morning, bringing partly sunny skies and unseasonably warm temperatures this…
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI — Morning commuters across central and southern Mississippi are facing dense fog and scattered showers Tuesday, prompting caution from the National Weather Service (NWS) in Jackson as visibility drops to dangerous levels in some areas. Forecasters say fog could reduce visibility to a quarter-mile or less through mid-morning, creating hazardous driving conditions from…
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI — Showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected to move out of the Kansas City area by late morning, giving residents a taste of cooler, fall-like weather before warmer temperatures return later in the week, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) Kansas City. The system bringing early morning rain will shift east…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — After several days of rain and muggy conditions, fall weather has officially arrived in Chicago, bringing cooler air, crisp mornings, and plenty of sunshine through the rest of the week. According to the National Weather Service Chicago, the cold front that moved through early Tuesday morning will leave behind seasonable fall temperatures,…
BALTIMORE, Maryland — The National Weather Service in Baltimore/Washington says the Mid-Atlantic region will enjoy a stretch of sunny, dry, and seasonable weather through the weekend, with highs reaching the upper 70s to around 80 degrees by Sunday. The warm spell will be followed by the arrival of cooler fall temperatures next week, signaling a…
CHARLESTON, West Virginia — Residents across the state will enjoy a stretch of dry, warm weather through the weekend, but forecasters warn a cold front will bring rain and cooler temperatures early next week, according to the National Weather Service in Charleston. Sunny, Warm Weekend Across West Virginia High pressure will dominate through Monday, keeping…
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois — Central Illinois will remain under a spell of near-record warmth through the weekend, with forecasters warning of fire risks before a cold front brings storms and relief early next week, according to the National Weather Service in Lincoln. Heat Continues Into the Weekend Temperatures are expected to stay in the upper 80s…
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Tallahassee has issued warnings for life-threatening rip currents and hazardous seas along the Florida Panhandle, urging swimmers and boaters to exercise extreme caution through Sunday night. Red Flags Flying Along Panhandle Beaches A high risk of rip currents is in effect for Franklin County beaches, including…
NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Middle Tennessee will enjoy another stretch of sunny skies and summerlike warmth through the weekend, with highs topping out near 86 to 88 degrees before a pattern shift brings rain chances early next week, according to the National Weather Service in Nashville. Warm, Dry Weather for Weekend Events Forecasters say Thursday through…
DAVENPORT, Iowa — Fall has officially arrived, but eastern Iowa will feel more like mid-summer this week as highs near 90 degrees settle over the Quad Cities region through Saturday, October 4, according to the National Weather Service in the Quad Cities. Hot and Sunny Through Saturday Forecasters say sunny skies and light winds will…
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana — Residents across central Indiana are set to enjoy an unseasonably warm and sunny weekend, with highs reaching the mid to upper 80s before a shift toward cooler, wetter weather early next week, according to the National Weather Service in Indianapolis. Warm, Dry Weather Through Saturday Clear skies and calm winds will dominate…
PUEBLO, Colorado — The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Frost Advisory for the San Luis Valley through 9 a.m. Thursday, warning residents of overnight temperatures dropping to between 33 and 36 degrees. Clear skies and light winds created ideal conditions for frost formation, leaving gardens and crops vulnerable. Farmers and Gardeners Urged…
PUEBLO, Colorado — Southern Colorado residents can expect a mix of sunshine, above-normal temperatures, and spotty showers today, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Pueblo. Showers and Storms Possible Forecasters say highs Tuesday will climb into the upper 70s to mid-80s across the plains, while the mountain regions will stay cooler, in the…
CHEYENNE, Wyoming — Residents across southeast Wyoming can expect a mix of sunshine and storms this week, with pleasant midweek weather giving way to cooler, unsettled conditions by Saturday, according to the National Weather Service in Cheyenne. Early Week Outlook Tuesday brings partly cloudy skies with isolated late-day showers and thunderstorms possible. Highs will vary…
NORFOLK, Virginia — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Wakefield has issued a warning for moderate tidal flooding expected to impact parts of Hampton Roads and the lower Chesapeake Bay beginning Wednesday evening and lasting through Friday. Coastal Flooding Risk Builds Midweek Persistent northeast winds are forecast to push water levels higher starting late Tuesday,…
GAYLORD, Michigan — Northern Michigan residents are in for a stretch of sunny, mild fall weather, with highs climbing into the 70s by Friday and Saturday before a slight chance of showers returns this weekend, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Sunshine Through the Week The NWS forecast calls for partly to mostly sunny…
JACKSON, Mississippi — Residents across Mississippi are enduring summer-like heat deep into fall, with highs in the upper 80s and low 90s this week, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Forecasters say a brief cool-down is expected over the weekend, but the heat will return early next week, with temperatures running 5 to 7…
WEST CARTERET, North Carolina — The National Weather Service in Newport/Morehead City has issued a coastal flood advisory for West Carteret County, warning of minor flooding and hazardous surf conditions through 8 p.m. Thursday. The advisory, released early Monday morning, is effective from 11 p.m. Tuesday until Thursday evening. Officials say 1 to 2 feet…
SAN DIEGO, California — A hazardous surf advisory is in effect for San Diego County beaches through late Tuesday, with forecasters warning of dangerous conditions for swimmers, surfers, and boaters. According to the National Weather Service, the powerful swell is fueled in part by remnants of former Hurricane Narda and is expected to generate waves…
ONSLOW COUNTY, North Carolina — The National Weather Service in Newport/Morehead City has issued a high surf advisory for Coastal Onslow, warning of hazardous beach conditions, flooding threats, and life-threatening rip currents through 11 a.m. Wednesday. The advisory, released early Monday morning, calls for large breaking waves between 5 and 8 feet across the surf…
LAKE TAHOE, California/Nevada — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Reno has issued a Lake Wind Advisory for Lake Tahoe, warning of dangerous boating conditions through 8 p.m. Monday evening. The advisory, released early Monday morning, forecasts southwest winds of 10 to 20 mph with gusts reaching up to 30 mph. Waves on the lake…
EUGENE, Ore. — Residents across the Willamette Valley will enjoy warm, sunny conditions through Saturday before a Pacific storm system brings rain and cooler air late Sunday, according to the National Weather Service in Portland. Sunny Start to the Weekend Friday’s forecast calls for sunshine and a high near 76°F, with temperatures climbing to about…
SEATTLE, Wash. — After a stretch of late September sunshine, western Washington residents should prepare for wet weather to return by the end of the weekend, forecasters say. Sunshine to Start the Weekend According to the National Weather Service in Seattle, Friday will remain mostly sunny with highs around 69°F, while Saturday is expected to…
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — After weeks of sunny, dry weather, the Bay Area is preparing for its first rainfall in nearly a month, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Weekend Sunshine Before Showers Sunny skies will continue Friday and Saturday, with daytime highs in the low to mid-70s and nighttime lows dipping into the…
GLASGOW, Mont. — The National Weather Service in Glasgow has issued a Lake Wind Advisory for Fort Peck Lake through 6 p.m. Friday, warning boaters of dangerous conditions as winds and waves intensify across the region. Gusts up to 35 mph Forecasters said northwest winds of 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as…
RIVERTON, Wyo. — Residents across western and central Wyoming are being advised to prepare for isolated thunderstorms beginning late Friday and potentially lasting through much of next week, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Riverton. The unsettled weather may bring lightning, gusty winds, and brief downpours, particularly in southern and western counties. Forecast…
CHARLOTTE, NC — Drivers and residents across the Charlotte metro should prepare for slick roadways and reduced visibility this weekend as widespread rain and thunderstorms move into Mecklenburg County. Saturday Storms Likely The National Weather Service (NWS) warns that showers and possible thunderstorms will begin Saturday morning, with a 70% chance of rain continuing through…
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — The National Weather Service (NWS) Corpus Christi has issued a flood alert for South Texas, warning of heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding from Wednesday evening through Friday night. Rainfall Forecast and Totals Forecasters predict widespread rainfall totals of 1 to 2 inches, with localized areas receiving as much as 4…
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – A powerful September storm has delivered record-breaking rainfall across parts of southeastern Wyoming and western Nebraska, making it the wettest September storm in more than a decade. According to the National Weather Service in Cheyenne, daily rainfall records were broken in Chadron, Nebraska and Rawlins, Wyoming on Monday, September 22. Additional records…
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Residents across New York and New Jersey can expect showers and isolated thunderstorms tonight, with rainfall totals ranging from a few hundredths of an inch to as much as 0.75 inches. Inland areas are forecast to see heavier amounts, while Long Island is likely to experience lighter showers. Tonight’s Rainfall Outlook…
GREEN BAY, Wis. – Drivers in central and north-central Wisconsin should prepare for patchy fog developing Tuesday night, with visibility concerns extending into early Wednesday morning. The alert follows a round of evening showers that will give way to mostly cloudy skies overnight. Overnight Weather Conditions According to the National Weather Service in Green Bay,…
JACKSON, Miss. – Forecasters are urging Mississippi residents to prepare for severe storms and dense fog beginning Tuesday night and lasting into Wednesday morning, with multiple hazards expected to impact travel and safety. According to the National Weather Service in Jackson, scattered thunderstorms will develop tonight, with some storms possibly reaching strong to marginally severe…
TYLER, Texas – Heavy rain is bringing an elevated flood threat across East Texas, with forecasters warning that totals could reach up to 5 inches by Wednesday morning. Authorities are urging residents to take precautions as travel conditions worsen overnight. Rain Totals Could Cause Flash Flooding The National Weather Service in Fort Worth projects rainfall…
GRUNDY COUNTY, Iowa – Weather officials have confirmed that two tornadoes touched down in Grundy County during storms on August 18, raising Iowa’s statewide total to 31 tornadoes so far in 2025. Tornado Tracks and Impact The first tornado was recorded just after 7 a.m. northwest of Wellsburg, following a short track of just over…
DULUTH, Minn. – Drivers across northern Minnesota and parts of northwest Wisconsin are being warned of dangerous travel conditions overnight as a dense fog advisory goes into effect. Forecasters say visibility could drop sharply from late Tuesday through Wednesday morning. Timing and Impact of Fog Advisory According to the National Weather Service in Duluth, fog…
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Drivers across northern Indiana faced dangerous conditions early Tuesday as a dense fog advisory reduced visibility along I-69 and U.S. 30 to a quarter mile in places. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Northern Indiana warned that the advisory would remain in effect until 10 a.m. EDT, urging motorists to slow…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Central and eastern Kentucky are preparing for multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms through late Thursday, with the potential to bring over 3 inches of rainfall in some areas. Forecasters warn of localized flooding and difficult travel conditions during peak downpours. Flooding Concerns as Rain Totals Build According to the National Weather…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Residents of southern Colorado are bracing for rapidly changing skies as thunderstorms roll through Tuesday, bringing gusty winds, heavy rain, and the potential for small hail. The storms are expected to impact travel along Interstate 25 and surrounding mountain passes, creating sudden downpours and reduced visibility for commuters. Storms Build Over…
MILWAUKEE, WI — Residents in southeast Wisconsin should prepare for showers and storms Monday evening, with some storms carrying the potential for hail and gusty winds. Timing of Storms According to forecasters, the most likely window for storms is between 7 p.m. and midnight. While most of the activity is expected to remain below severe…
CHICAGO, Ill. — The first week of fall is off to a stormy start as the National Weather Service warns of strong thunderstorms across northern Illinois on Tuesday, Sept. 23, with risks of damaging winds and hail for commuters. Tuesday Storm Threat Meteorologists say storms could begin after 3 p.m. Tuesday, particularly near and south…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — It may be fall on the calendar, but Tallahassee residents will feel midsummer-like conditions this week as hot, humid weather grips North Florida. Forecasters warn of highs near 94 degrees on both Tuesday and Wednesday, with “feels-like” readings pushing close to 100. Early Week Heat Wave According to the National Weather Service,…
BOSTON, Mass. — Commuters in the Greater Boston area should brace for a wet and stormy start to the week, as the National Weather Service warns of heavy rain and thunderstorms on Tuesday, Sept. 23, potentially impacting both morning and evening travel. Storm Timing and Hazards Showers are expected to develop after 2 a.m. Tuesday,…
DAVENPORT, Iowa — Residents across eastern Iowa and western Illinois are being urged to prepare for scattered thunderstorms tonight, with the potential for gusty winds, heavy rain, and small hail, according to the National Weather Service Quad Cities. Storms Building Overnight Forecasters say Monday will remain warm and dry during the day, with highs in…
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Commuters across Northeast Wisconsin should prepare for a challenging start to the week, as the National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Dense Fog Advisory in effect until 8 a.m. Monday. Areas Impacted The advisory covers Brown, Outagamie, Door, Winnebago, Calumet, Manitowoc, Marinette, Oconto, Florence, and Kewaunee counties. Visibility…
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Residents in southeast Wisconsin should prepare for a mix of dry spells and passing showers on Sunday, with a chance for afternoon thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service. Sunday Forecast The day will start with a few morning showers, but much of the morning is expected to remain dry. Forecasters say…
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Central Illinois residents should prepare for intermittent showers and thunderstorms stretching from the weekend into Wednesday, as a slow-moving upper low keeps the region unsettled, according to the National Weather Service in Lincoln. Storm Pattern Across the Weekend Forecasters say storm chances will range between 30% and 60% daily, meaning rain will…
CHICAGO, Ill. — Residents in Cook County and across northern Illinois should prepare for intermittent showers and thunderstorms through the middle of next week, according to the National Weather Service Chicago. Storm Pattern Through Midweek Storm chances range from 25% to 60% each day through Wednesday, Sept. 24, with the highest risks forecast for Saturday…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Residents across northeast Florida should prepare for stormy conditions Sunday, as the National Weather Service forecasts afternoon and evening thunderstorms along with breezy winds across the Jacksonville metro area. Storms Arrive After 2 p.m. While Saturday will bring mostly sunny skies and a high near 88 degrees, conditions change Sunday. Storm chances…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Drivers and residents across the Kansas City metro should prepare for a wet and stormy end to the weekend, with the National Weather Service forecasting heavy rain and thunderstorms beginning Sunday evening. Storms to Arrive Sunday Evening Forecasters expect showers to increase Sunday afternoon, with thunderstorms becoming more likely after dark….
DES MOINES, Iowa — Rainfall across Iowa proved highly localized and uneven on Wednesday, with some communities inundated by multiple inches while others recorded little to no precipitation. Heavy Rain in Northern and Western Iowa The most dramatic rainfall totals were reported in Guthrie, Webster, and Calhoun counties, where 4 to 7 inches fell as…
DES MOINES, Iowa — Drivers across central Iowa should prepare for thunderstorms and heavy rain through Wednesday, with conditions threatening to disrupt commutes and increase roadway hazards. The National Weather Service in Des Moines warns that storms could develop late Tuesday and persist through midweek, creating standing water on Interstate 35 and reduced visibility across…
LA CROSSE, Wis. — Residents in western Wisconsin should be on alert Wednesday, September 17, as storms return to the region, raising travel risks on Interstate 90 and surrounding roadways. The National Weather Service in La Crosse warns of a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms beginning mid-morning, with stronger cells possible after 1…
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Early morning commuters in northern Indiana should be on alert Wednesday, September 17, as dense fog is expected to reduce visibility across I-69 and local roads before sunrise. Conditions could create dangerous travel scenarios until skies clear mid-morning, according to the National Weather Service in Northern Indiana. Morning Fog and Travel…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – Drivers across northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana faced hazardous conditions Friday morning as dense fog blanketed parts of the region, reducing visibility to less than a quarter mile in some areas. National Weather Service Advisory The National Weather Service in Chicago reported that fog developed early Friday and is expected to linger…
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN – A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect across parts of northeast Wisconsin Friday morning, reducing visibility to as little as a quarter-mile and creating hazardous driving conditions for commuters. Fog Advisory Details According to the National Weather Service in Green Bay, widespread fog developed overnight and is impacting Brown, Outagamie, Winnebago,…
SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS – Drought conditions are worsening across the state, with central and southern Illinois now facing severe impacts on crops, rivers, and local water supplies. Severe Drought Across Key Regions The latest U.S. Drought Monitor, issued Thursday, shows moderate drought spreading across much of Illinois. Areas in and around Champaign, Decatur, Effingham, and Mount…
ESSEX COUNTY, VERMONT – Northern Vermont residents are being urged to prepare for early frost conditions as the National Weather Service in Burlington has issued a Frost Advisory for Friday, September 12, from 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. Cold Snap to Bring First Signs of Fall Forecasters warn that temperatures in Essex County, including Island…
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN – Residents across northeast Wisconsin are preparing for a mix of foggy mornings and stormy evenings as fall weather patterns bring travel hazards into the weekend. Dense Fog Friday Morning The National Weather Service in Green Bay has warned that patchy to dense fog will settle in overnight and into Friday morning,…
CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS – Central Illinois is preparing for a stretch of late-summer heat as temperatures soar heading into the weekend. Friday is expected to reach 91°F, with even higher readings likely on Saturday and Sunday. Hot Friday Sets the Stage The National Weather Service in Lincoln reports that Friday will remain mostly sunny with light…
LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN – Commuters across western Wisconsin faced hazardous driving conditions Thursday morning as dense fog dropped visibility on Interstate 90 and surrounding highways to a quarter mile or less. Dense Fog Advisory in Effect The National Weather Service in La Crosse issued a Dense Fog Advisory covering portions of southeast Minnesota, northeast Iowa,…
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – Southeast Wisconsin will enjoy a break in the weather Thursday, but forecasters warn that thunderstorm chances will return by Friday night, raising concerns for travel along I-94 and for outdoor events scheduled this weekend. Thursday Brings Calm Conditions The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan says Thursday will feature sunshine and highs near…
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN – Residents across northeast Wisconsin are facing dense fog and scattered showers today, but forecasters warn the more significant threat comes late this week. Stronger thunderstorms are expected Friday night into Saturday morning, potentially bringing heavy rain, lightning, and travel disruptions. Fog and Showers Impact Midweek Travel Commuters late Wednesday into Thursday…
SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA – Drivers across eastern South Dakota began their Wednesday with challenging travel conditions as dense fog blanketed major roadways. Visibility along I-29 and I-90 dropped to as low as a quarter-mile in some stretches, creating hazards for commuters during the morning rush. Dense Fog Advisory in Effect The National Weather Service…
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO – Thunderstorms are expected to return to southern Colorado on Thursday, September 11, raising concerns for Patriot Day ceremonies and evening commutes along the I-25 corridor. Forecasters warn of gusty winds, lightning, and heavy downpours that could impact travel and outdoor gatherings. Afternoon Storm Risk Builds According to the National Weather Service…
TUCSON, ARIZONA – A dangerous mix of triple-digit heat and storm chances is expected across southern Arizona on Thursday, September 11, raising safety concerns for travelers and residents. Highs near 104°F will make outdoor activities risky, while sudden afternoon thunderstorms may create hazardous driving conditions on Interstate 10 and local roads. Heat Index and Storm…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – A stretch of summer-like heat is set to take hold across the Chicago area through the weekend, with temperatures climbing into the upper 80s and even touching 90 degrees by Saturday. The National Weather Service reports that while skies will stay mostly dry, residents should be prepared for hot afternoons and a…
ENID, Okla. — Residents across the Texas Panhandle and parts of northwest Oklahoma are facing a dangerous storm threat this evening as a Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 12 a.m. Tuesday, with the potential for tornadoes, damaging winds, and hail up to two inches in diameter, according to the National Weather Service Storm…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Thunderstorms are expected to develop late Monday across southeastern South Dakota, bringing the potential for gusts up to 60 mph, hail, and slick travel conditions along I-29 and I-90, according to the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls . Thunderstorm Hazards Tonight A pocket of unstable air moving into the region…
RIVERTON, Wyo. — Central Wyoming could see scattered thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon, paired with elevated fire danger as gusty winds raise risks along major routes, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton . Thunderstorm Timing and Hazards Forecasters said storms are most likely between noon and 9 p.m. Tuesday, September 9. While rainfall may remain…
GLASGOW, Mont. — Northeast Montana drivers should prepare for smoky skies Tuesday and a thunderstorm risk by Wednesday, creating potential travel hazards along U.S. Highway 2, according to the National Weather Service in Glasgow . Smoke Reduces Visibility Tuesday Forecasters say light winds shifting east to southeast will spread smoke across Valley County through Tuesday…
MARQUETTE, Mich. — Communities across Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are bracing for a flash flood risk as rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms spread across the region tonight and continue through Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service in Marquette. Forecast and Rainfall Totals Forecasters said a warm front lifting north tonight, followed by a slow-moving…
AUSTIN, Texas — Central Texas is heading into a stretch of warm and mostly dry weather, with highs climbing into the mid-90s this week and only slight rain chances returning by late weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio. Hot, Dry Week Ahead Skies will stay mostly clear across Austin and San…
ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida is bracing for another stretch of stormy afternoons this week, with widespread thunderstorms forecast to bring 2–4 inches of rain daily, gusty winds, and frequent lightning across Orlando, Melbourne, Daytona Beach, and Vero Beach, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne. Daily Storms With Heavy Rain Forecasters warned that…
PADUCAH, Ky. — Residents in western Kentucky should prepare for unseasonably hot September weather as temperatures climb toward the 90s by midweek and continue rising into the weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Paducah. Heat Builds Through Midweek Skies will remain mostly clear and sunny, offering little relief from the rising temperatures. “Tuesday’s…
DECATUR, IL — After enjoying two weeks of mild, dry weather with highs in the low 70s, Central Illinois is set to experience a return to summer heat and humidity. Forecasters expect daytime temperatures to rise sharply beginning early this week, climbing from the mid-70s on Monday to around 90 degrees by Wednesday, with the…
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Drivers along Southern California’s coast should prepare for foggy mornings followed by sunny afternoons through Thursday. Foggy Mornings for Commuters Patchy fog is expected to linger until about 11 a.m. Sunday, especially along I-5 and Highway 163, before skies turn clear. Winds could also gust up to 20 mph on Monday…
PUEBLO, Colo. — Severe thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Sunday afternoon, bringing the threat of 70 mph wind gusts and hail up to 1.5 inches in diameter. Timing and Storm Development Forecasters said storms will begin forming shortly after 1 p.m., rolling off the mountains before intensifying across the far eastern plains….
TULSA, Okla. — The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a weather alert for southeastern Oklahoma, warning drivers that patchy fog could reduce visibility to less than half a mile through Sunday morning, especially south of Interstate 40. Areas Most Affected Forecasters noted that the greatest impacts will occur between midnight and 9 a.m….
EUREKA, Calif. — A slow-moving storm system is expected to bring heavy rainfall across Northern California, with totals reaching up to 3 inches between late Sunday and Wednesday morning. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Eureka has issued a storm watch urging residents to prepare for potential flooding, runoff, and travel disruptions. Heavy Rainfall Along…
TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI – Residents across northeast Mississippi are under a severe thunderstorm watch until midnight Friday, with the National Weather Service warning of damaging winds, large hail, and frequent lightning. Counties and Areas at Risk The watch covers Alcorn, Prentiss, Tippah, and Tishomingo counties, where forecasters expect storms to intensify along a frontal boundary through…
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – After a crisp, fall-like day across Southeast Wisconsin, residents can expect overnight showers and gusty winds before a stretch of cool but pleasant weekend weather sets in. Rain Arrives Late Tonight Thursday began with morning lows in the 40s and afternoon highs only in the 60s, well below the seasonal average. Clouds…
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN – As September unfolds, Northeast Wisconsin will lose nearly an hour and a half of daylight, marking the steepest seasonal decline of the year. By the end of the month, residents will notice the evenings growing shorter and sunsets arriving almost an hour earlier. Sunrises Later, Sunsets Earlier According to meteorologists, the…
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A series of cold fronts will move across the Ozarks over the next several days, bringing multiple chances for rain and a noticeable cool-down heading into the weekend. Tonight: Storms Developing to the North Forecasters say storms will form around Kansas City this evening before sliding southeast into the northern Ozarks. A…
BOSTON, Mass. — The Old Farmer’s Almanac, one of the nation’s longest-running weather guides, has released its 2025–26 winter forecast, offering predictions for each U.S. state. This year’s outlook shows a patchwork of conditions, from mild and dry winters in many regions to cold and snowy weather in others. Mild and Dry Conditions Across Much…
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Residents in southeast Minnesota and northeast Iowa should brace for another blast of cool air as a Canadian cold front sweeps across the region Thursday evening, bringing a quick round of rain and dropping temperatures for the weekend. Rain Arrives With Evening Front The day will start off with sunshine and chilly…
CHICAGO, Illinois — A stretch of cool, fall-like weather will settle across northern Illinois beginning tonight, with overnight lows plunging into the 40s by the weekend. Breezy conditions and scattered showers are expected to make evenings feel even colder, particularly along the Lake Michigan shoreline. Storm Systems and Lakefront Concerns According to the National Weather…
INDIANAPOLIS — Thunderstorms are expected to sweep across Central Indiana late tonight into Thursday morning, bringing lightning, heavy downpours, and slick travel conditions for early commuters. Storms Move In Tonight The National Weather Service in Indianapolis warns that scattered thunderstorms will develop after 8 p.m., mainly along the I-70 and I-65 corridors. The storms are…
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — Central Indiana is wrapping up a cooler-than-average stretch of summer weather, with forecasters now tracking midweek rain chances and a sharp temperature drop. Labor Day Brings Sunshine and Warmth After nearly two weeks of below-average temperatures, the region enjoyed a mild Labor Day weekend, with highs climbing into the mid-70s. Forecasters say…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Weather spotters across northwest Iowa reported seeing weak funnel clouds Sunday evening as scattered showers tracked across the region. The National Weather Service (NWS) is urging residents in southeastern South Dakota, northwest Iowa, and southwest Minnesota to remain cautious through the evening hours. Reports From Multiple Iowa Counties So far, funnels…
DES MOINES, Iowa — Labor Day weekend in Iowa is bringing scattered showers, thunderstorms, and a noticeable cool-down as September’s first full week begins. Weather officials say conditions will vary across the state depending on location, but cooler days are in the forecast for nearly everyone. Rain Chances Into Labor Day Rain showers are continuing…
SPRINGFIELD, Missouri — After a warm and dry start to the holiday weekend, Labor Day Monday will bring a return of wet weather across parts of Missouri, forecasters say. Dry Start to the Weekend The National Weather Service in Springfield reported that scattered showers will stay limited on Sunday, mostly in far western Missouri and…
DES MOINES, Iowa — The final weekend of summer in Iowa will bring a mix of sunshine and scattered showers, with parts of the state seeing over an inch of rainfall before Labor Day wraps up, forecasters say. Western Iowa Wettest Through the Holiday Showers are expected to move into western Iowa Saturday night, lingering…
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois — Central Illinois will enjoy warm and pleasant weather through Tuesday before a sharp cold front arrives midweek, bringing scattered showers, gusty winds, and the chilliest nights since early summer. Weekend Wrap-Up and Early Week Outlook According to the National Weather Service in Lincoln, highs Sunday and Monday will reach the upper 70s…
DAVENPORT, Iowa — Flooding along the Wapsipinicon River is creating dangerous travel conditions in eastern Iowa heading into Labor Day weekend, with roads in Scott and Clinton Counties affected. Flooding Conditions Along the River As of Thursday night, the National Weather Service Quad Cities reported river levels at 11.1 feet, just above the official 11-foot…
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois — As the Labor Day weekend begins, drivers and families across central Illinois can look forward to clear skies and calm travel conditions along Interstates 57 and 74, according to the National Weather Service. Sunny Start to Holiday Weekend Saturday will bring sunny skies with highs near 80°F, paired with light east winds…
LUBBOCK, TEXAS — After a punishing streak of triple-digit heat, Lubbock and surrounding parts of west Texas and eastern New Mexico are finally getting a short-lived break — thanks to scattered storms and isolated downpours moving across the region this week. According to KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley, overnight storms on Monday brought brief showers,…
CHICAGO — An extreme heat watch has been issued for northeastern Illinois, including Chicago, as oppressive humidity and soaring temperatures are set to push the heat index between 105 and 115 degrees through midweek. According to NBC Chicago, Tuesday will begin with highs in the mid-to-upper 80s, but rapidly climbing dew points will make conditions…
CHICAGO — A classic stretch of summer heat is settling over the city this week, with temperatures soaring into the 90s, hazy skies from wildfire smoke, and only a slim chance of rain to offer relief. According to FOX 32 Chicago, Tuesday will begin with more moderate highs in the mid-80s, under partly cloudy conditions….
TEXAS — As the death toll from the July 4 flash floods in central Texas rises to at least 109, including 27 children and counselors from Camp Mystic, questions continue to swirl about whether residents were warned in time — and if anything more could have been done to prevent the catastrophe. Search and rescue…
ANCHORAGE, AK — A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck just off Alaska’s southern coast on July 16, briefly triggering a tsunami warning and forcing several communities to evacuate toward higher ground. The advisory was canceled within hours, but the quake left behind a series of aftershocks and raised national concerns over coastal readiness. The Quake…
NORTH DAKOTA — A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect for large portions of western and central North Dakota through 1 a.m. Monday, as storm systems continue to bring heavy rain, damaging winds, and hail to the region. The National Weather Service (NWS) warns that hazardous weather conditions could significantly impact travel and outdoor activity…
MEMPHIS, TN — A line of intense thunderstorms tore through the Mid-South on Thursday evening, bringing damaging winds, torrential rain, and widespread power outages. By early Friday morning, over 1,400 Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) customers were still without electricity, particularly in southeast Memphis and Cordova. According to the FOX13 Memphis outage report, the…
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Central Indiana is in for a soggy and stormy weekend, with strong thunderstorms, damaging winds, and localized flooding all on the radar starting Friday night and continuing through Sunday. According to WISH-TV, a series of weather systems will sweep through the region, triggering multiple rounds of rain and thunderstorms with peak storm…