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After a very brief hiatus late last week and into the weekend, winter is returning to Northeastern Ohio this week. Potential below 0 temperatures and lake effect snow will be the highlights over the next several days. The current pattern … Continue reading →

This won’t be my longest post because I need sleep. BUT, as I posted last Friday morning, I was intrigued in the potential for a winter storm around the turn of the month. Due to the East Coast blizzard stealing … Continue reading →

BUST! Although locations from Long Island into much of southeastern New England are seeing or will soon see a crippling blizzard into the day Tuesday, the corridor from eastern Pennsylvania –including Philadelphia– to New York City will not see anywhere … Continue reading →

UPDATED SNOWFALL ESTIMATES: I have updated our snowfall estimates for the impending Nor’ Easter/blizzard for the East Coast. Forecast totals include: DC: 1-3″ Baltimore: 3-6″ Philadelphia: 12-18″ NYC: 18-30″+ (blizzard) Boston: 18-30″+ (blizzard) Coastal flooding is also a concern from … Continue reading →

GFS and Canadian shift east slightly; Euro holds firm: Good afternoon. We are seeing conflicting signals among our three main computer models for the upcoming East Coast snowstorm Monday through Tuesday. The GFS and Canadian have shifted the storm –and … Continue reading →

A modest lake effect snow shower event affected the Snowbelt east of Cleveland. Amounts were limited to less than 3″, which is a bit of an under-performer compared to my forecast. Lake to 850mb temperature differentials with this event were … Continue reading →

Several model images in this post are from Tropicaltidbits.com. Any drawing on the images is my artwork. Visit Tropicaltidbits.com for great information including forecast model images such as those used here. The “pattern change” that will hopefully lead to a … Continue reading →

With the exception of parts of the Upper Great Lakes and Northeast, much of the country has “enjoyed” warmer than average temperatures to start December. This was mainly caused by a very strong Pacific jet stream overwhelming the cold air … Continue reading →

Perhaps I’m just too optimistic, but I don’t totally hate the weather pattern shown on all three ensembles moving forward, and I think there are a couple chances to thread the needle with some snow somewhere in the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys … Continue reading →

After a very cold second half of November across a large portion of the central and eastern US, December has come in a bit milder (although still near to below average, especially across the northern tier). A slow moving low … Continue reading →