Yet another winter is right around the corner, as Christmas is just 73 days away. Our Preliminary 2017-2018 Winter Outlook was posted yesterday. If you missed it, click here! Believe it or not, many areas of Northern PA typically see their first snowflakes in Late October. Below is a map displaying average first flakes county-by-county.…
After three weeks of no rainfall, the remnants of Nate will bring Pennsylvania much needed precipitation. Showers from the storm have already begun to stream into the area. Heavier rainfall will come into the picture by Sunday Evening. Here is the Future Radar for 9 PM Sunday. By this time there will be some heavier…
A prolonged dry spell has significantly impacted fall foliage up to this point. For many areas in Pennsylvania, it has been three weeks since the last raindrop. This combined with the heat has slowed foliage change and resulted in many brown or even green leaves to fall. There is hope in sight, as a tropical…
After a week of hot weather with temperatures in the 80s, suddenly we are looking at first frosts and freezes tonight. The National Weather Service has issued Frost Advisories for many areas north of I-80 with Freeze Warnings in the high mountains of Northcentral PA. Temperatures are expected to dip into the low to mid…
Believe it or not, the year 2017 is 70% over. The leaves are beginning to change, and by this time next month many areas of Pennsylvania will be peaking regarding fall foliage. The past two years featured hot summers and warm falls. So much so, most of us have not seen snow in December since…
A tornado warned supercell thunderstorm moved through Adams and York County late this afternoon. The storms had a history of producing damaging winds and hail. Here is a video taken in West York, PA of what may be a tornado and a power flash. Check it out and give this video a share above!
Friday is the first day of September, and the first day of Meteorological Fall. Temperatures have been cooler than normal for a week straight, and this looks to only be the beginning. This time last year, temperatures were soaring into the 80s and 90s well into September. This year however, temperatures look to stay below…
A severe line of thunderstorms swept across Pennsylvania Saturday, leaving damage behind in many areas due to wind gusts of 60-70 MPH. Check out this video below of damage near Altoona, PA.
Finally, the 2017 Solar Eclipse is just about here! Weather conditions are looking good with mostly sunny skies expected. To view your location’s maximum coverage time and percentage, find your county and town below. The list is in alphabetical order by county. Please share this with your friends, as it covers over 300 locations! Adams…
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At this point we all know about the upcoming solar eclipse on August 21st. While the state of Pennsylvania is not in the path of totality, we will still see 70 – 83.4% sun blockage. Areas in Southwestern and Southcentral PA will see near and above 80% blockage. Northeastern PA will see the least amount…
A tornado tore through parts of Maryland’s Eastern Shore today, causing significant damage. The tornado occurred near Salisbury, MD, just west of Ocean City. A house was destroyed and cars were flipped. Check out the video below of the tornado flipping a vehicle through a parking lot. Be sure to watch until the end. Be…
Just before 6 PM Friday, a Tornado Warning was issued for a supercell thunderstorm in Fulton County. The county sits on the Maryland Line in Southcentral PA. The NWS State College Survey Team traveled to the area Saturday, and confirmed an EF-1 tornado took place. Maximum wind speeds were estimated to be between 95-105 MPH.…
The Storm Prediction Center has labeled all of Western and Central PA in a Slight Risk for Friday. In addition, the majority of Eastern PA except the Philadelphia Area is under a Marginal Risk. Scattered strong to severe storms will develop Friday Afternoon and Evening and move north. Here is a future simulated radar image…
A coastal storm will bring heavy rain to much of the state beginning Friday Afternoon. Rainfall will then intensify heading into Friday Night, lasting through Saturday Afternoon. Some areas will likely end up with nearly 5″ of rain along the Maryland Border. There may be pockets of over a half foot of rain where persistent…