Since we have released our first call yesterday evening, guidance has suggested upper air temperatures to be a tad bit warmer than previously expected. What this means is, for areas in Southern PA, a mix with rain showers will more of a common theme than we originally thought. However, our first call for this area…
Lake effect snow is likely Friday across Western PA. Area A – Snow accumulation of 8-12″+. Area B – Snow accumulation of 4-8″. Area C – Snow accumulation of 2-4″. Area D – Snow accumulation of 1-2″. Area E – Snow accumulation of less than 1″. Like us on facebook at Pennsylvania Weather Action and…
After a rather warm day across PA Today, it is almost hard to believe in a couple days we will be dealing with a Winter Storm impacting us on Thursday. As we mentioned yesterday, we are watching two areas of low pressure systems this week that will lead to our Winter Storm on Thursday. One…
We are watching two areas of low pressure systems this week that will lead to our potential snow event on Thursday. One will be dropping out of Canada in the form of a weak clipper system, while another area of low pressure develops in the south and eventually heads northeast. Where these two systems merge…
We have good news and bad news. The bad news is those who are rooting for a white Christmas this year, will have to wait another year. The good news is, there is no major weather maker in the forecast for the holiday weekend. However, there is a relatively weak system that will impact the…
There is now the threat of a widespread ice storm in Central and Western Pennsylvania. While upper levels warm Saturday Morning, moderate precipitation will continue in many areas with surface temperatures well below freezing. Deep valleys will hang on to cold air the longest Saturday, with some areas not reaching the freezing mark until mid-afternoon.…
We have good news and we have bad news. The good news is, guidance has dropped snow totals somewhat for nearly the entire state. The bad news is, it now looks like there will be more ice involved especially for Central PA. Timing: Snow will overspread the state after 8 PM Friday Evening for Western…
OUR SECOND CALL FORECAST FOR THIS WINTER STORM HAS BEEN POSTED, CLICK THIS LINK TO VIEW IT. As many of you know by now, we are tracking a widespread significant Winter Storm that will be impacting the area Friday Night into Saturday. Guidance continues to be in a general consensus for the post part about…
OUR FIRST CALL FORECAST INCLUDING SNOW AND ICE AMOUNTS HAS BEEN POSTED. CLICK HERE TO SEE OUR FIRST CALL While this pattern has been snowy for some, and not so much for others, it sure has been active. As we watch the current radar showing light to moderate snows overspread much of the Western and…
Before we go into detail about Tomorrow Night’s sneaky snowfall, we are first going to talk about the extremely cold temperatures later in the week. An arctic blast coming from Canada will be in full force beginning Thursday and lasting through Friday. This does not mean Tomorrow and Wednesday will be warm, it simply means…
Snow is coming down across nearly all of Northern Pennsylvania as well as parts of Eastern PA. By late evening precipitation will move back into Southern Pennsylvania starting as snow for many in the Laurel Highlands to Susquehanna Valley. By midnight snow will begin to move into Eastern PA, while precipitation type in Southcentral PA…
A Winter Storm will move through the area Sunday into Monday. Here’s what you can expect for timing, accumulations, and road impacts. MAP FORECAST FOR APPROACHING WINTER STORM Area A – Snow will move in from west to east Sunday Evening. It will then continue through Mid-Monday Morning before tapering off from west to east.…
Here we are a little under 48 hours away from our next Winter Storm and model guidance is still all over the place across Pennsylvania for who receives what and how much. But, as weather forecasters, this is one of the many challenges we face quite often and we will give you the forecast the…
With temperatures plunging tonight, wind chills in the teens are likely Friday Morning. Well below average temperatures will continue into the weekend with highs only in the 20s and 30s expected both Saturday and Sunday. At the same time, a low pressure system will develop in the Great Plains, moving east through the weekend. There…
As the title indicates, a significant multi-day lake effect snow event is likely in Northwest PA. Snow will begin Thursday, intensifying Friday. By Saturday lake effect banding will begin to diminish. Most persistent lake effect snow bands will likely be in Erie, Crawford and Warren Counties. Snowfall amounts could reach two feet in areas shaded…