Hello everyone! I mention high and low pressure in my forecasts daily and so does every other weather forecaster out there. On weather.us, you can look at current observations of […]
Hello everyone! Another day, another severe weather threat from the northern plains down towards Chicagoland. The NW flow pattern I highlighted a couple of weeks ago continues to crank away […]
Hello everyone! In last night’s update, I discussed an area of severe weather moving across the Great Lakes and how it might impact the weather in the NYC area by […]
Hello everyone! Active weather is once again in the forecast as our Northwest Flow pattern powers on. A strong disturbance that moved onshore in California last night has caused very […]
Hello everyone! With generally quiet weather across the US, today’s blog will take a quick look at an impressive storm just south west of the US, in the Eastern tropical […]
Evaporational cooling is responsible for a variety of interesting and important weather phenomenon. How can the temperature suddenly drop 10 degrees just in time for a would-be-rainstorm to turn to […]
Hello everyone! After several days baking under 90 degree heat, New England and adjacent parts of the northern Mid Atlantic will enjoy a dramatic cooldown today and tomorrow. Ahead of […]
Hello everyone! Instead of going over a forecast or talking about a pattern, today’s blog will focus on looking in the rear view mirror to learn more about how the […]
Hello everyone! Yesterday, we looked at the large scale pattern behind recent, current, and future severe weather threats. Today, we’re going to look at the large scale pattern(s) behind some […]
Hello everyone! Instead of focusing on individual severe weather threats, today’s blog is going to talk about the larger scale pattern that’s driving all the active weather across the Northeast […]
In addition to lightning, flooding rains, and hail, strong thunderstorms often produce gusty winds. Sometimes, these winds are even strong enough to cause substantial damage. What causes gusty winds in […]
Hail is a fairly common weather phenomenon across much of the US, especially in the spring and summer. While most hail is fairly small and does little damage, some hailstones […]
Hello everyone! As of 3:30 this afternoon, the most active weather is located across the northeast quadrant of the country with torrential rains and severe thunderstorms both ongoing. A developing […]