KENTUCKY — A winter system taking shape for early Saturday is setting up a classic “snow north, rain south” scenario across the mid-South and Appalachians, with the sharpest impacts likely across Kentucky and Tennessee, and secondary impacts possible into Virginia and North Carolina depending on how quickly warmer air wins out overnight. Based on the…
SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTH CAROLINA — Forecasters are closely watching a much more complex winter weather setup for Sunday, one that looks very different from the classic cold-and-snow patterns typically seen in the Carolinas. While confidence in exact impacts remains low for now, the evolving data suggests at least a low-end snow risk across parts…
GEORGIA — A quick-hitting surge of cold air is set to bring another round of biting wind chills late Thursday night into Friday morning, with many inland locations expected to “feel like” the teens to lower 20s. New guidance shared by the National Weather Service office in Charleston shows the highest odds of sub-20°F wind…
WESTERN NEW YORK – Snow is expected to build across the region later tonight and continue into Thursday, with Winter Storm Warnings in effect in parts of the area including Rochester and a sharp drop in travel conditions expected overnight—especially for the Thursday morning commute. Forecast maps show widespread accumulation for nearly everyone, but totals…
FLORIDA – A small but notable slice of the Southeast Florida peninsula is under a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe weather in the latest Storm Prediction Center (SPC) Day 1 Outlook, covering the period from Wednesday morning through early Thursday. The risk area is confined to the far southern/eastern part of the…
ALASKA – Northern Alaska logged another round of dangerous, deep Arctic cold Tuesday, with new observations showing temperatures plunging well below -40°F across multiple interior communities. The update also notes a major seasonal milestone at Fairbanks International Airport: Tuesday marked the 21st day this season at or below -40°F, the highest number of -40°F days…
TEXAS – As late-January weather talk ramps up, it’s worth slowing down and checking what kind of model map you’re looking at before you share it or panic over it. The images in today’s data set show a perfect example using the Euro (ECMWF) temperature forecast for the morning of January 26: one graphic is…
PENNSYLVANIA – Overnight forecast guidance, especially the Euro and NAM, has nudged snow chances higher for northeast Pennsylvania (NEPA) heading into Thursday, while keeping the primary target zone the same: NEPA, Upstate New York (CNY/ENY), and Northern New England. Another important trend in the newest data is timing — the start has shifted earlier, with…
GEORGIA – If you’ve been seeing social-media chatter about “southern snow” this weekend, the newest set of model graphics tells a much calmer story for the Deep South. Across Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, Louisiana, and South Carolina, the prevailing signal in multiple model and ensemble snapshots is simple: no meaningful snow event is expected, and…
TENNESSEE – The midweek snow message for Tennessee and nearby parts of southern Kentucky is staying largely consistent: rain Wednesday morning transitions to snow Wednesday evening and Wednesday night, with the best chance for any measurable accumulation focused on the Cumberland Plateau—and even there, totals look mostly light. The latest Cumberland Plateau briefing highlights a…