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NWS: Confidence is high for a significant heavy snow and strong wind event affecting the Mid-Atlantic and New England Monday night and Tuesday. Snow amounts 5-12 inches or more and strong winds may create blizzard conditions in places, difficult travel, and power outages. Aviation travel will likely be disrupted. If the track changes, snowfall and wind forecasts may be adjusted. Stay tuned.

Monday, March 13th, 2017

National Weather Outlook

Posted in Weather| Comments Off on NWS: Confidence is high for a significant heavy snow and strong wind event affecting the Mid-Atlantic and New England Monday night and Tuesday. Snow amounts 5-12 inches or more and strong winds may create blizzard conditions in places, difficult travel, and power outages. Aviation travel will likely be disrupted. If the track changes, snowfall and wind forecasts may be adjusted. Stay tuned.

Severe thunderstorms are leaving swaths of destruction for a second straight day in parts of the Midwest and Southeast after a string of tornadoes ripped through several states. At least three people were killed in Illinois and Missouri in Tuesday’s storms.

Wednesday, March 1st, 2017

CNN

 

Posted in Tornado, Weather| Comments Off on Severe thunderstorms are leaving swaths of destruction for a second straight day in parts of the Midwest and Southeast after a string of tornadoes ripped through several states. At least three people were killed in Illinois and Missouri in Tuesday’s storms.

Weather tonight and today……

Wednesday, March 1st, 2017

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California: A “bombogenesis” or “weather bomb” – has killed 4 so far, and brought torrential rain and flash floods.

Saturday, February 18th, 2017

BBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfBB2cWX-QI

 

Posted in Weather| Comments Off on California: A “bombogenesis” or “weather bomb” – has killed 4 so far, and brought torrential rain and flash floods.

Another series of powerful Pacific storms will bring heavy rain and strong winds to the west coast. Additional floods, flash floods, and mudslides along the west coast possible, especially Friday through Saturday.

Friday, February 17th, 2017

NOAA-NWS

National Weather Outlook

Pacific Southwest sector loop

Posted in Weather| Comments Off on Another series of powerful Pacific storms will bring heavy rain and strong winds to the west coast. Additional floods, flash floods, and mudslides along the west coast possible, especially Friday through Saturday.

Danish Meteorological Institute: As of Thursday, temperatures in the area above 80 degrees north latitude were already more than 20 degrees warmer than the average temperature for this time of year and the most unusually warm region is right over the North Pole.

Monday, February 13th, 2017

Washington Post

The View from the Top

 

Posted in Climate Change, Weather| Comments Off on Danish Meteorological Institute: As of Thursday, temperatures in the area above 80 degrees north latitude were already more than 20 degrees warmer than the average temperature for this time of year and the most unusually warm region is right over the North Pole.

Significant winter storm possible from the Middle Atlantic to New England

Wednesday, February 8th, 2017

Low pressure is forecast to develop into a coastal storm and bring significant impacts from portions of the Middle Atlantic to New England late Wednesday into Thursday. The potential exists for heavy snow and dangerous travel conditions including the major interstate 95 cities from Philadelphia to New York City and Boston.

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Heavy snow and avalanches have killed more than 106 people and injured dozens in Afghanistan.

Monday, February 6th, 2017

BBC

‘….”Avalanches have buried two entire villages,” a spokesman for the ministry told news agency AFP of the Barg Matal area in Nuristan…..’

 

Posted in Avalanche, Weather| Comments Off on Heavy snow and avalanches have killed more than 106 people and injured dozens in Afghanistan.

Weather: Here and There

Friday, January 27th, 2017

National Weather Outlook

Central Great Lakes sector loop

Southeast sector loop

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A series of furious storms roared through the Southeast on Sunday, killing at least 18 people, splintering homes and toppling trees and power lines in the path.

Monday, January 23rd, 2017

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National Weather Outlook

Posted in Tornado, Weather| Comments Off on A series of furious storms roared through the Southeast on Sunday, killing at least 18 people, splintering homes and toppling trees and power lines in the path.
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