Winter Weather Archives

Snowfall Forecast For Significant Lake Effect and Upslope Snow Event

A strong cold front will move through the area Thursday, reactivating the lake effect snow machine. Snow will begin across Western PA Thursday Night, with…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams January 25, 2017

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Final Call Forecast for Monday’s Powerful Nor’easter

We are now within 12-24 hours before the region feels the impacts from Tomorrow's Nor'easter. Winter Storm Watches have been issued for Northcentral and Northeastern…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams January 22, 2017

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First Call Forecast For Monday’s Nor’easter

While guidance trended less aggressive in terms of the snow side with this powerful nor'easter, there will still be a nice swath of accumulating snowfall…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams January 21, 2017

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Significant Snow & Rainstorm Possible Monday

After a stretch of mild weather, we are tracking a potent coastal storm that will be impacting our weather in a big way come Sunday…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams January 19, 2017

Monthly Outlook Winter Weather

February Will Be Chilly; But Will Snow Finally Show Up?

To begin with, this article will be more technical than normal. This winter started off with temperatures near average in December. Though, you were probably…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams January 18, 2017

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Second Call Forecast For Saturday’s Snow & Ice

Today, a 127 year old record was broken across parts of the state. In addition, flash flood and severe thunderstorm warnings shaded the map in…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams January 12, 2017

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First Call Forecast for Saturday’s Light Snowfall

Before we go into the discussion about Saturday's light snowfall, we are also tracking very mild air that will overspread the state Tomorrow. There is…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams January 11, 2017

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Final Call on Tomorrow’s Wintry Mix

Only slight changes have been made to Tomorrow's forecast, but overall the general theme remains the same. This will not be a big event. The…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams January 9, 2017

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First Call For Tuesday’s Wintry Mix

We are tracking a system that will produce a light wintry mix for our state on Tuesday. Precipitation will likely start off as snow for…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams January 8, 2017

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Significant Coastal Snowstorm for Saturday, Snow Totals Upgraded

What looked to be a near miss for Southeast PA a couple days ago, now looks like a moderate snowfall event, with significant to even…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams January 6, 2017

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FINAL CALL Snowfall Forecast For Snow Tonight, FIRST CALL Snowfall Forecast for Saturday Snow

Light snow has officially begun in parts of Western PA this afternoon, and will continue to overspread the state as we progress into the evening…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams January 5, 2017

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FIRST CALL Snowfall Forecast For Thursday Evening into Friday Morning

An area of low pressure tracking just to our south will try to strengthen as it heads off the coast Thursday Night. This puts the…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams January 4, 2017

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Final Call Forecast For Thursday’s Snowfall

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…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams December 28, 2016

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First Call Forecast For Friday’s Lake Effect Snow

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…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams December 28, 2016

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First Call Snow Totals for Thursday’s Winter Storm

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…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams December 27, 2016