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As Fire Threat Wanes, Pacific Low Incites Heavy Rain Downstream

The midlevel low southeast of the California coast brought an unusual high wind/wet season fire event to California. But as the system is incorporated increasingly into broad troughing, the opposite …

by Jacob Feuerstein/ 01/21/2021/ No Comments/

An Unusual California Storm Brings Strong Winds to Much of State

Good morning! Aside from some pretty intense lake effect snow ongoing downwind of Erie and Ontario (which I wrote about on Saturday) , the US east of the rockies is rather …

by Jacob Feuerstein/ 01/19/2021/ No Comments/

Fire Weather in the West; Lake Effect in the East as High Pressure Dominates

Good morning! The surface system beneath an upper level low that brought significant weather from coast to coast will clear New England today, and high pressure will dominate much of …

by Jacob Feuerstein/ 01/16/2021/ No Comments/

Powerful Winter Storm To Bring Blizzard Conditions to Parts of Midwest

It isn’t easy for one storm system to create significant, impactful weather on both sides of the rocky mountains, but a trough currently deepening into the north-central US is managing …

by Jacob Feuerstein/ 01/14/2021/ No Comments/

Heavy Rain, High Winds Continue Over Northwest As Significant Atmospheric River Shifts Inland

Potentially significant sensible weather is set to intensify today and tomorrow across the Pacific Northwest, as the most impressive atmospheric river event of the year continues to bring an onslaught …

by Jacob Feuerstein/ 01/12/2021/ No Comments/

South-Central Snow Onslaught Continues Tonight, Tomorrow With Texas Storm

Yet another disturbance sliding along an active southern stream is set to bring significant snow deep into the nation’s south central plains. Meghan’s blog yesterday laid out the set-up: a …

by Jacob Feuerstein/ 01/09/2021/ No Comments/

Storm to Bring Significant Snow to South-Central Appalachia

The major weather-producer of the next 24 hours will be a significant, albeit de-amplifying, midlevel low pivoting through the southeast. Link A mature surface depression will continue to retrograde into …

by Jacob Feuerstein/ 01/07/2021/ No Comments/

Digging Trough Brings Marginal Severe Thunderstorm Threat To Houston Tomorrow

The midlevel trough that brought stormy conditions to the Pacific Northwest yesterday will deepen steadily today while sliding east. Height gradients will initially be quite diffuse, but an impulse pivoting …

by Jacob Feuerstein/ 01/05/2021/ No Comments/

Slow To Depart Snowstorm Will Impact New England

Following today’s winter storm, commuters and weather enthusiasts of the Northeast will only have a day to relax before another approaches the area, starting tomorrow evening and threatening an unusual …

by Jacob Feuerstein/ 01/02/2021/ No Comments/

From Severe Storms to Snow, Freezing Rain to Flooding: A Busy NYE

Happy New Years Eve! Unfortunately, a multi-faceted impactful weather event will dampen the celebratory mood in many parts of the country today and tonight. There is a lot to discuss, …

by Jacob Feuerstein/ 12/31/2020/ No Comments/

The Defining Weather Events of 2020

Co-authored by Jacob and Meghan When people think back to 2020, some will remember the way the hurricanes simply would not stop crashing ashore, washing away homes in coastal Louisiana …

by Jacob Feuerstein/ 12/31/2020/ No Comments/

Interior Northeast Faces Significant River, Flash Flooding Threat

An extreme moisture infusion of unusual longevity and ferocity will lash the Northeast today into tomorrow. Where topographical lifting, significant snowpack, and convectively enhanced rainfall rates align, a round of …

by Jacob Feuerstein/ 12/24/2020/ No Comments/

Damaging Wind and Flooding Possible With Significant East Coast Storm Thursday

A significant ‘warm’ storm will bring potentially significant sensible weather threats to many on the East Coast Thursday evening into Friday morning, with damaging winds and flooding both possible, especially …

by Jacob Feuerstein/ 12/22/2020/ No Comments/