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Heat To Build Across The Eastern Two Thirds Of The Country To End June

Hello everyone! Daily showers and thunderstorms will continue to pop up across parts of the Plains, Midwest, and Southeast over the next week or so as a typical summertime weather …

by Jack Sillin/ 06/23/2018/ No Comments/

Pattern Becoming Favorable For Severe Weather Across The Plains This Week

In this video, Forecaster Jack Sillin discusses the pattern shaping up across the Central US for the week of 4/30/18, and why it’s generally favorable for severe weather activity.

by Jack Sillin/ 04/29/2018/ No Comments/

Upper Level Low To Bring Rain And Snow To California Today

Hello everyone! Quiet weather has returned to the East today following the passage of a strong storm system through the Ohio Valley this weekend. As a result, the focus of …

by Jack Sillin/ 02/26/2018/ No Comments/

Large Pattern Change To Bring A Taste Of Spring To The East This Coming Week

Hello everyone! As last night’s Northeast snow storm races quickly into the Canadian Maritimes, our attention now shifts to a system dropping into the Pacific Northwest which will bring rain …

by Jack Sillin/ 02/18/2018/ No Comments/

Another Generally Warm Day With Weak Systems Today. What’s Behind The Lull In Winter?

Hello everyone! Today will feature yet another day of generally warm weather across the US, along with generally weak storm systems that won’t bring much in the way of impactful …

by Jack Sillin/ 02/15/2018/ No Comments/

Quiet Weather Continues Across The US Today As Blizzard Warnings Are Posted For Parts Of Montana

Hello everyone! Today will feature the continuation of yesterday’s generally quiet weather pattern as we sit and wait for the atmosphere to reshuffle back into a configuration supportive for regionally …

by Jack Sillin/ 02/13/2018/ No Comments/

Another Mainly Quiet Day Today

Hello everyone! Another day of mainly quiet weather is in the forecast today as winds aloft are firmly locked into what’s called a “zonal flow pattern”. Zonal flow occurs when …

by Jack Sillin/ 01/31/2018/ No Comments/

Large Scale Pattern Change Set To Bring Cold And Stormy Weather To The East

Hello everyone! After a long month of warm and dry conditions, the Eastern third of the country will see a flip to colder and stormier weather, while the pattern will …

by Jack Sillin/ 12/02/2017/ No Comments/

Why Do Upper Level Ridges Result In Warm Weather?

Hello everyone! Despite the fact that we’re rapidly approaching the month of December, temperatures are forecast to soar into the 70’s as far north as the Dakotas on Monday. A …

by Jack Sillin/ 11/25/2017/ No Comments/

Rain And Snow Picks Up Out West While Flurries Exit New England Today

Hello everyone! Our large scale pattern remains quite similar today as there have been no major events to shift the pattern. What does this mean for us? Quiet weather will …

by Jack Sillin/ 11/13/2017/ No Comments/

Atmospheric River To Bring Heavy Rain And Snow To The Pacific Northwest As Quiet Weather Continues Elsewhere

Hello everyone! Today will bring an end to our nationwide quiet weather streak. While the vast majority of the country will continue to enjoy sunny skies, heavy rain and some …

by Jack Sillin/ 10/18/2017/ No Comments/

Maria Slowly Weakening While Moving North

Hello everyone! Today’s update will once again focus on Maria as the weather across the country today is generally quiet. Maria is slowly weakening due to the effects of dry …

by Jack Sillin/ 09/24/2017/ No Comments/

Maria Will Threaten The Outer Banks Of North Carolina This Week

Hello everyone! In last night’s update, I talked about why I thought we could see a shift west in the forecast track of Maria. I talked about the blocking high …

by Jack Sillin/ 09/23/2017/ No Comments/