PA Weather Action

T.D. Fred to Bring Heavy Rain & Flash Flood Risk + Spin-Up Tornado Risk In Parts of Pennsylvania Wednesday

Tropical Depression Fred is already producing heavy rain across the southern Appalachians as well as an enhanced tornado risk in the Carolinas, and all those…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams August 17, 2021

Heat Wave Severe Weather

Excessive Heat + Severe Thunderstorm Risk to End Workweek

Summer is not easing off the breaks whatsoever this week, with excessive heat combined with a severe thunderstorm risk nearly everyday in much of the…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams August 11, 2021

Severe Weather

Severe Thunderstorm Risk Thursday With Damaging Wind & Isolated Tornado Threat in Southern PA

An area of heavy rain potentially with embedded thunderstorms will move through western and central PA Thursday morning and early afternoon. This may work to…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams July 28, 2021

Severe Weather

Strong to Severe Thunderstorms With Damaging Wind & Hail Threat Possible in Eastern Half of PA Wednesday + Wildfire Smoke Exiting

Thunderstorms are expected to pop-up early this afternoon over the northern PA mountains and push southeast in the mid to late afternoon. At the same…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams July 21, 2021

Flash Flooding Heavy Rain

Flash Flooding a Concern for Saturday as Another 1-3″, Locally 5″ of Rain Likely + Second Half of July Forecast

July has gotten off to an incredible start in parts of Pennsylvania rainfall-wise, with northeast Philadelphia suburbs already over a foot of rain in two…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams July 16, 2021

Article Severe Weather

Scattered Strong Thunderstorms Expected Monday Thru Wednesday Around Pennsylvania + App Update Info

Believe it or not, we have rounded the bend in severe weather season and at the end of the peak. Sunday was a very active…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams July 12, 2021

Severe Weather

Gusty Storms Possible Across Much of Pennsylvania Sunday Afternoon into Late Evening

A broken line of storms is expected to form out in front of a weak cold front sweeping through the region. Timing for this line…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams June 12, 2021

Severe Weather

More of Pennsylvania Now Under Risk of Strong to Severe Thunderstorms on Thursday (Future Radar Timing + Updated Map)

Scattered thunderstorms are expected to form ahead of a weak front Thursday afternoon, especially across the eastern half of the state. However, all of the…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams June 2, 2021

Severe Weather

Scattered Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday; Damaging Winds & A Few Tornadoes Poss.

Our very slow start to severe weather season continues, but as temperatures warm back up, so will our opportunities for the usual summertime afternoon thunderstorms.…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams June 1, 2021

Severe Weather

Scattered Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Expected Wednesday; Damaging Winds, Hail & Isolated Tornadoes Possible

After an unusually quiet start to severe storm season here in PA, Wednesday looks to bring the potential for two lines of thunderstorms ahead of…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams May 25, 2021

Spring Weather

Marginal Risk of Strong Storms in NEPA Today; Much-Needed Rain Coming to Parts of State Monday

Wow has it been dry lately! The high pressure responsible for the dry stretch is finally exiting the area, and rain chances are finally in…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams May 23, 2021

Severe Weather Weekend Forecast

Heat Continues This Weekend With A Marginal Risk of Strong Storms Sunday

The heat will continue this weekend, with highs getting into the 80s across most of the state. A few places may even hit the 90…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams May 21, 2021

Daily Forecast Spring Weather

Highs Soaring to Near 90 Degrees By End of Week, Nearing Record Highs

Temperatures are rapidly rising as a very tall ridge will work as a heat-pump, bringing in high temperatures 10 to 20 degrees above average in…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams May 18, 2021

Daily Forecast Spring Weather

Pop-Up Showers & A Few Storms Today Across Eastern Half of State Before Another Dry Week; Heat Incoming!

So far, this May has been on the cool side, which has resulted in a delayed start to thunderstorm season not only across PA, but…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams May 16, 2021

Article

Locally Heavy Downpours Expected Across Parts of the State Today

Scattered showers are likely in western PA this morning before the rain shifts into central PA by the afternoon. Locally heavy downpours are expected across…

By Lead Forecaster Josh Adams May 7, 2021

T.D. Fred to Bring Heavy Rain & Flash Flood Risk + Spin-Up Tornado Risk In Parts of Pennsylvania Wednesday

Excessive Heat + Severe Thunderstorm Risk to End Workweek

Severe Thunderstorm Risk Thursday With Damaging Wind & Isolated Tornado Threat in Southern PA

Strong to Severe Thunderstorms With Damaging Wind & Hail Threat Possible in Eastern Half of PA Wednesday + Wildfire Smoke Exiting

Flash Flooding a Concern for Saturday as Another 1-3″, Locally 5″ of Rain Likely + Second Half of July Forecast

Scattered Strong Thunderstorms Expected Monday Thru Wednesday Around Pennsylvania + App Update Info

Gusty Storms Possible Across Much of Pennsylvania Sunday Afternoon into Late Evening

More of Pennsylvania Now Under Risk of Strong to Severe Thunderstorms on Thursday (Future Radar Timing + Updated Map)

Scattered Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday; Damaging Winds & A Few Tornadoes Poss.

Scattered Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Expected Wednesday; Damaging Winds, Hail & Isolated Tornadoes Possible

Marginal Risk of Strong Storms in NEPA Today; Much-Needed Rain Coming to Parts of State Monday

Heat Continues This Weekend With A Marginal Risk of Strong Storms Sunday

Highs Soaring to Near 90 Degrees By End of Week, Nearing Record Highs

Pop-Up Showers & A Few Storms Today Across Eastern Half of State Before Another Dry Week; Heat Incoming!

Locally Heavy Downpours Expected Across Parts of the State Today

First Call Snowfall Forecast for Early Weekend Clipper Likely to Bring Ground Blizzard Risk in PA

Final Call Snow & Ice Forecast for Major Winter Storm Imminent in Pennsylvania

Second Call Forecast for Major Snow & Ice Storm Impacting Pennsylvania this Weekend

First Call Forecast for Crippling Winter Storm Bringing Much of PA Up to 20″ of Snow