A midlevel trough of unusual intensity stretched across the northeast Pacific is responsible for a significant atmospheric river event across the Pacific Northwest today into tomorrow, as written about by […]
Ten years ago today, one of the most prolific severe thunderstorm outbreaks of the decade brought large hail and severe wind in a huge swath from Texas to Ohio, as […]
An unfortunately familiar springtime pattern will pounce on the east coast this week, dropping temperatures across much of the CONUS and even introducing a chance for significant accumulating snow across […]
Almost every year, the Northeast is visited by some degree of a “false spring”, in which temperatures make a prolonged leap into the 60ºFs in March or April and trick […]
A shortwave rounding the base of a powerhouse longwave today is set to amplify further into the weekend, with a number of significant weather hazards likely in the central US […]
The last week has been a sustained marathon of, frankly, horrible weather. Persistent polar air spilling deep into the heart of the nation has crippled parts of Texas with widespread […]
February 16th, 2021 is surely a date that will go down in meteorological history. A well-predicted but nonetheless incredibly intense fist of frigid air, advected directly from the Arctic, has […]
This morning finds a significant longwave trough digging into the south-central United States. Link In the wake of the trough, effectively uninterrupted northerly flow is allowing arctic air to spill […]
As we’ve been writing about quite a bit over the last week, an incredibly active winter weather pattern will kick into high gear this weekend, threatening much of the central […]
This will be the busiest week for winter weather in the United States in many years. A long-duration reversal of typical polar atmospheric flow has allowed the tropospheric (lower and […]
For the second time in a week, a nor’easter threatens to bring significant snowfall to some in parts of the northeastern US. The storm is expected to bring impacts largely […]
The brunt of the long-duration nor’easter, and of our articles about said nor’easter, has largely passed. An increasingly diffuse band of midlevel forcing fawning out from the cyclone is interacting […]
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 […]
