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Preliminary 2018-2019 Winter Outlook for Pennsylvania

Long Range Forecast, Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsOctober 16, 2018

It is hard to believe that it’s already mid-October, and another winter is fast approaching! It is that time of the year when we release our annual preliminary winter outlook for the upcoming winter. For anyone that clicked on this article for the actual outlook, feel free to scroll to the bottom.  However, why not…

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First Snow of Season to Fall in Parts of Pennsylvania Wednesday PM – Thursday AM!

Fall Weather, Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsOctober 15, 2018

This is probably one of the last things you would have expected to see right now about a week ago. We had widespread 80s less than 7 days ago, and now we’re talking SNOW, because why not? The first snow of the season is expected to fall in parts of the state midweek, thanks to…

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Totals Raised for April Snow Expected Sunday Night into Monday Morning, Second Call

Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsMarch 31, 2018

Totals are on the increase for this rare April snow event. Due to this primarily being a night event, the sun angle will not have much of an impact. Also, this will be very heavy snow. And as we learned last event, heavy snow can accumulate despite the warm temperatures in the previous days. This…

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April Snow Sunday Night into Monday Morning, First Call

Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsMarch 30, 2018

This is not an April fools’ joke, we are tracking more accumulating snow for the Sunday night into Monday morning time period. The good news is, all Easter outdoor activities will not be impacted. While it is not often our area receives snow this time of year, when we do, timing and intensity of the…

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Major Springtime Winter Storm Tuesday into Wednesday, Final Call

Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsMarch 19, 2018

A long duration major Springtime winter storm will impact our area beginning tomorrow morning and will last through Wednesday evening. In our first call yesterday, we mentioned the potential for this scenario to play out if the secondary low pressure that develops off the Carolina coast takes a track closer to the coast. Model data…

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Nor’easter to Impact our area Tomorrow Afternoon into Friday, First Call

Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsFebruary 28, 2018

We are tracking a strong nor’easter that will impact our area tomorrow into Friday. Heavy rain, heavy snow, and strong winds are all on the playing field with this storm system. All areas will begin as rain Thursday. As temperatures cool off, areas in Northern and Western Pennsylvania will begin to change over to snow…

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Second Call Forecast for Heavy Snow Expected Saturday Evening

Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsFebruary 16, 2018

While this will be a quick storm, it will pack a major punch especially in Southern and Eastern PA, where snowfall rates will likely exceed one inch an hour at times. Visibility at times will be under a quarter-mile. Here is the Hi-Res NAM for 4 PM Saturday Afternoon: Snow will move in from southwest…

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First Call for Saturday Night’s Quick-Hitting Winter Storm

Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsFebruary 15, 2018

While many of us are enjoying temperatures today in the 60s and even 70s, we are tracking a winter storm for Saturday evening lasting through early Sunday morning. A storm system will take shape over the Tennessee Valley early on Saturday, will quickly strengthen and track northeast from there. By Saturday evening, snow will begin…

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Final Call for Wednesday’s Disruptive Ice/Snow Storm

Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsFebruary 6, 2018

For some areas, the biggest winter storm of the season is under 12 hours away. We are tracking significant snow, sleet, and freezing rain that will change over to a plain rain for several locations. We anticipate major travel disruptions during your morning commute tomorrow as the bulk of the wintry precipitation will fall during…

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First Call for Wednesday’s Significant Winter Storm

Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsFebruary 5, 2018

We are tracking yet another winter storm to impact the area for Wednesday. Similar to Sunday, many areas will receive a period of snow before transitioning to a wintry mix of sleet and freezing rain and then to plain rain for some areas. This upcoming storm however, will pack a bigger punch. The combination of…

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Final Call For Sunday’s Winter Ice/Snow Storm

Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsFebruary 3, 2018

Latest model data has trended somewhat colder with this system in some areas. Everyone will start as snow, however areas in Southwest and Southeast PA will warm faster than Central PA due to cold air damming. This typically occurs when a storm cuts to our west just after a shot of cold air. Deep valleys…

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First Call for Sunday’s Winter Storm

Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsFebruary 2, 2018

A winter storm is expected to deliver snow, sleet, freezing rain, and rain for our area on Superbowl Sunday. The northern low pressure over the Great Lakes that we mentioned yesterday  is expected to be more dominant than the southern low pressure allowing for warmer air to get involved. However, enough cold air will be…

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Scenarios for Sunday’s Messy Winter Storm

Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsFebruary 1, 2018

A winter storm that will drop all types of precipitation is expected to make a significant impact on Superbowl Sunday. An area of low pressure will begin to develop in Texas Saturday night. This low pressure will then take a track northeast, bringing with it plenty of moisture as it taps into the Gulf of…

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First Call Snow Totals Monday night into Tuesday Morning

Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsJanuary 28, 2018

A period of light snow is expected late Monday night into Tuesday morning for the area. Although snow amounts will be on the light side, it is a very tricky forecast to pinpoint where the greatest snow amounts will fall. So please note this is a first call forecast and that we will have a…

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Snowfall Totals and Timing for Tuesday’s Snowstorm

Winter WeatherBy Lead Forecaster Josh AdamsJanuary 15, 2018

Model data over the past 24 hours has consistently suggested higher and higher snowfall amounts with this surprisingly long-duration clipper system. Time to nail down timing and amounts for this storm! Snow is beginning to move into Western PA right now, and will continue through the evening and into the night in many locations. By…

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