Posts by Michael Pontrelli

A coastal low currently intensifying rapidly over the Chesapeake Bay area will churn northeastward along the coast to reach Cape Cod by Thursday afternoon.  The…

  The endless parade of storms will continue this week, with a storm system tracking into the Great Lakes Tuesday into Wednesday. Meanwhile, a strong…

As people celebrated the first full day of Spring yesterday, a cold front crossed late in the day.   The front generated afternoon rain, graupel,…

  After a very warm week inspired nature to enter Springtime, a series of upper-level disturbances and cold fronts will cross our area this week,…

Heavy rain over the weekend luckily did not result in flooding despite regional rainfall totals for the week reaching into the 2-4” range. Today’s sunshine…

After several gloomy days and a couple rounds of rainfall, the sun finally broke through this afternoon as a surface high moved into the region.…

  TUESDAY A storm system currently developing over the Carolinas will crawl northward along the coast tonight, inducing onshore flow and spreading rain into our…

February's snowpack fought hard to survive the extended Springlike warmth.  Alas, its days were numbered and it eventually succumbed during yesterday's onslaught of torrential rain,…

Light rain and mix will afflict the area tonight through sunrise Friday, with some light snow accumulations possible in the higher elevations. FRIDAY Precipitation will…

A surface high provided blazing sunshine today, albeit with gusty wind and some blowing snow this morning.  That surface high will maintain dry weather through…

Widespread wind gusts of 40-50 mph disrupted power for thousands of people this morning.  The wind has calmed down this afternoon ahead of the next…