WEATHER

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…