Power Outages Likely as Intense Winds Blow Across Much of the Eastern U.S. on Sunday
An intense windstorm will rake much of the eastern United States on Sunday as a powerful low-pressure system tracks across the Great Lakes. The storm system in question is part of the same upper-level trough that brought rare winter weather to low…
Read MoreA ‘Significant Tornado and Wind Damage Event’ Is Possible in the South on Saturday
The first significant severe weather outbreak of 2019 is likely to unfold on Saturday across parts of southern United States. An approaching storm system will allow for a dangerous environment in which thunderstorms can grow severe in a hurry. The Storm…
Read MoreWaves of Storms Set to Bring Flooding Rains to the Southeast This Week
Every day is mildew season in the southeastern United States these days since it’s apparently never going to stop raining. That interminable wet streak will continue with five or more inches of rain anticipated over the next seven days across an…
Read MoreFlash Flooding Is Likely In Central And Southern California On Thursday
Flash flooding is likely across parts of California and Arizona on Thursday as an approaching storm system threatens to bring several inches of rain in a short period of time. Flood watches stretch from northern California to southeastern Arizona in…
Read MoreThe Southeast Just Saw An Exceptionally Warm First Week Of February
This has been an exceptionally warm week for parts of the southern and eastern United States, where record highs fell on Thursday—some in resounding fashion—as daytime high temperatures climbed 30°F or more above normal in spots. The spring preview came…
Read MoreSeattle Could (Briefly) Wind Up With Three Times As Much Snow As Boston By Next Week
The Pacific Northwest has two decent chances at seeing wintry weather over the next couple of days. The first storm could produce up to half a foot of snow at the lower levels in northwestern Washington, while the next storm, which arrives by the middle…
Read MoreWinter Bottoms-Out With Southern Snow And An Exceptionally Dangerous Cold Snap
A dangerous cold snap and a southern snowfall dominate the weather headlines this week as a piece of the polar vortex—yes, that fake-sounding but very-real weather phenomenon—dips over the Upper Midwest and sends temperatures plummeting almost as far as…
Read MoreA Piece Of The Polar Vortex (Ahh! Oh No!) Will Bring Bitter Temps To Parts Of U.S. Next Week
A delightfully dreadful cold snap that’s colder and snappier than any we’ve seen in the past couple of years will spread over parts of the northern United States later next week as a lobe of the polar vortex—yes, that polar vortex—breaks off…
Read MoreCall Your Senator And Demand They Vote To End This Ridiculous Government Shutdown
Here’s a look at current ice conditions on the Great Lakes. This is important information for folks who live along the shores of the lakes—especially mariners—as well as folks who have a vested interest in anticipating lake effect snow, which can…
Read MoreA Disruptive Weekend Storm Will Blanket Much of the Northeast With Over a Foot of Snow
The early flakes of a widespread and disruptive winter storm are already flying across parts of the Plains and the Midwest as a low-pressure system gets its act together and heads east. This weekend’s winter storm will produce a large swath of…
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