An updated forecast has since been posted, please click this link to view the update >>> Second Call Forecast Link A messy winter storm is expected beginning Friday Afternoon, continuing into Saturday Afternoon. After a warm day Thursday, a low pressure will move through Southeast PA Friday. There will be a tight gradient in precipitation…
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Our current system is developing over the Central part of the United States and will move into our region by tomorrow morning. The general theme for this system remains the same. Our biggest concern is not the snow totals as max snow totals will be in the 2 to 4 inch range, but for the…
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A wintry mix is anticipated during the day Monday and will last through Monday night. An area of low pressure will approach from the west Monday, bringing with it moderate precipitation to Western Pennsylvania. It is expected the precipitation will begin to weaken as it impacts Central and Eastern Pennsylvania later Monday. Snow will begin…
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Today many of us have experienced one of the coldest days in Pennsylvania in the last several years. Wind chill values have bottomed out anywhere from negative 10 to negative 30 degrees across the state today. Truly remarkable numbers for our area. Unfortunately, dangerous wind chill values will continue to be an issue through Sunday.…
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A potentially record breaking cold morning is expected Friday morning after Thursday’s coastal storm wraps up. The coastal storm will help produce even colder conditions than we are experiencing now with much windier conditions. Take a look at the incredibly cold pool of air centering right over Pennsylvania Friday morning: Temperatures will struggle to get…
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The storm system that has delivered snowfall to Florida will be the same system that will turn into a coastal blizzard beginning late tonight and into Thursday. While the worst of the storm is still expected to be East of Pennsylvania, a trend west has taken place over the last 24 hours, leading to increased…
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We are tracking a strong storm system that will develop just off the eastern coast of Florida and will take a track northward over the next couple of days. Depending how close the low pressure gets to the coast will determine how much snowfall Pennsylvania receives, specifically Eastern areas of the state. There is no…
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Snow will move into Western Pennsylvania late this evening. Due to extremely cold temperatures, ratios will be 25:1, meaning very fluffy snow. Here is the HRRR model for 11 PM this evening: There will be some dry air to fight off at the onset of this event. Due to timing, this won’t be much of…
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We are back tracking another round of light to moderate snow for the whole state of Pennsylvania on Saturday. A clipper system dropping out of Canada will swing through the area, bringing with it a fairly large swath of snow. It is a quick hitter, so accumulations will remain on the lighter side. However, depending…
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Chances are you might of heard Erie received a record shattering snowfall over the last couple of days. The latest official report out of Erie as of 6:00 PM Tuesday evening, is 62.8 inches of snow. This shatters the previous all-time Pennsylvania 2-day snowfall record of 44 inches in Morgantown, Pennsylvania back in 1958. The…
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Snow will move into the area from southwest to northeast Sunday Evening. Temperatures will be near freezing Sunday Evening, and as a result snow accumulations will be limited to mainly grassy surfaces. Northeast PA is the area most at risk to see accumulations on roads. Highest snowfall amounts will be over Northern PA and the…
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A White Christmas is looking likely across a good amount of the state this year! A low pressure system will move into Western PA Sunday, before transferring to the coast. The initial system will bring Western PA snow showers late Christmas Eve. Snow will then develop in Southern PA and move northeast. Lightest accumulations will…
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Are you dreaming of a white Christmas? For some, those dreams will be a reality this year! A very weak area of low pressure will approach Western Pennsylvania Sunday night from the Ohio Valley and eventually merge with a coastal system off the coast early Christmas morning. Taking a look at the mid-day run of…
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Normally with our forecasts, we wait until about 4 days in advance of a potential storm impact to post about it. Because of this storm occurring late Christmas Eve into Christmas, we wanted to share the information with you all as soon as possible. To setup our storm for Christmas Eve/Day, a strong low pressure…
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Another “surprise” round of snowfall is expected this afternoon and evening for much of Eastern Pennsylvania. Although we are not talking huge amounts, this will be the third accumulating snowfall for these areas this past week. For Western Pennsylvania, a separate clipper system will be bringing snow showers and heavy lake effect snow squalls tonight…
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