The last few years we have seen some early spring extremes. Sometimes it’s dealing with constant chilly days and dreary skies. Even some very impactful snow events hit. Orrrrr we saw the exact opposite. March and April periods with beautiful sunny days and temperatures surging 30 degrees above average. Above are the temperatures compared to average so far in March … Read More
Powerful Weekend System: Wind, Snow, Severe Storms
MAJOR WEEKEND WIND The storm we are watching for the weekend is making headlines as it moves across the Desert Southwest. Las Vegas has had accumulating snow and places in Arizona like Flagstaff have seen well over a FOOT of the white stuff. This low pressure system will eject northeast and rapidly strengthen by the time it makes it into … Read More
An Early Look Ahead To Winter
While the Dog Days of Summer are upon us now, in a few short months snowflakes might be flying. Now that August is here we can gather some signs and signals on how winter might be setting up from a general standpoint. This summer Neoweather attended a large trade show revolving around the snow removal industry. We are focussed on … Read More
Risk for Strong to Severe Storms Tuesday
A strong low pressure system will track over the state late Tuesday afternoon and evening. Ahead of it, a warm front will lift northward across the state, closely followed by a strong cold front Tuesday night. Warm and humid air will flow into the state and, combined with good dynamics for thunderstorms, will allow for the potential for severe weather … Read More
No April Fools – Cold Easter & Month Ahead
Hopefully you enjoyed the mild February because winter and spring have gotten all confused across Ohio and much of the nation. Temperatures have been well below average in many spots excluding the Gulf Coast, Texas and the central Plains. Chilly weather looks to continue as “spring” marches on. Easter will be relatively frigid with temperatures around 15 degrees below normal. … Read More
Rain Changes to Freezing Rain Today; More Rain Expected
It sure didn’t feel like late February yesterday after record breaking highs in the 70s for much of the state. All of that is coming to a crashing end today as a strong cold front is pushing across the state. Temperatures will fall 20+ degrees through the afternoon, compared to early morning temperatures in the 60s. Expect temperatures in the … Read More
Cold Winter For The Eastern US Before Thaw
It’s been a cold winter so far for the eastern half of the country. 24 years ago temperatures dipped to 20 BELOW ZERO for 16% of the country. It is known as the coldest outbreak ever recorded. We said in our winter forecast that the northern Plains, Midwest, Great Lakes and Northeast would be colder than average this year. While that … Read More
East Coast Storm Will Drop Several Inches Of Snow With Strong Winds
For every large storm that affects a large population there is always a national media interest. The latest Nor’Easter is strengthening up the East Coast after producing significant ice and snow in portions of the far Southeast. The storm will remain far enough offshore to prevent widespread blizzard conditions and feet of snow across the Northeast, but New England should … Read More
Clipper System to Bring Snow to Ohio
An Alberta Clipper will move through the state Wednesday afternoon and evening and will bring some decent snowfall along with it. A good portion of Northern Ohio will see 3-5” of snow while Central Ohio looks to see 2-4” of snow. Parts of Southern Ohio will see 1-2” of snow while southeastern Ohio will stay under an inch. Here’s … Read More
Video: More Cold, Clipper Systems and Lake Snow
The active weather pattern dominated by a cold northwest flow just keeps on ticking. Alberta Clipper systems and troughs of low pressure will traverse across the Midwest, Great Lakes and into the Northeast the next several days. There will likely be some significant lake effect snow as a reinforcing shot of cold air moves in Tuesday. If you live downwind … Read More