WASHINGTON — As January 2026 begins, Washington State is emerging as the most impacted area in the United States when it comes to increasing daylight, with nearly one full hour of additional daylight expected by the end of the month — the largest gain anywhere in the country. According to national daylight data, northern-tier states…
INDIANA — An organized snow squall line moved southeast across Indiana into Ohio late Tuesday night, bringing brief but intense bursts of snow, sharply reduced visibility, and hazardous driving conditions as temperatures hovered near freezing before plunging below 32°F behind the system. Radar and short-term analysis showed the narrow band pushing steadily southeast, with impacts…
UNITED STATES — Early long-range weather guidance is beginning to flag a potential severe weather setup developing across parts of Texas, Oklahoma, and the central Plains next weekend, according to the latest 00z GFS model runs. While confidence remains low at this range, meteorologists are paying close attention due to repeated signals showing a strengthening…
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI — New storm analysis highlights an extraordinary concentration of tornado activity across parts of southeast Missouri and northeast Arkansas, where 32 confirmed tornadoes have occurred within a 75-mile radius, marking one of the most intense localized tornado clusters in recent history. The data shows an unusually high number of strong and violent tornadoes…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A sharp arctic cold front is expected to move through the Washington D.C. metro area, parts of Maryland, and Northern Virginia early Thursday morning on New Year’s Day, bringing the potential for a brief but intense burst of snow during the pre-dawn hours. Weather data shows the front passing through the region…
ILLINOIS — As 2025 comes to a close, new preliminary data from the Storm Prediction Center shows Illinois finishing the year with 141 confirmed tornadoes, ranking second-highest in the nation, behind only Texas. The total places Illinois far above its long-term annual average and marks one of the most active tornado years ever recorded for…
MARYLAND — A fast-moving snow squall swept across parts of central Maryland early Thursday morning, triggering a Snow Squall Warning and delivering a sudden burst of heavy snow, rapidly falling temperatures, and dangerous travel conditions as New Year’s Day 2026 began. Radar imagery around 4:30 a.m. Thursday showed an intense, narrow band of snow racing…
MARYLAND — A brief but impactful winter weather pattern is setting up across central and northern Maryland, with two early-morning snow bursts expected around the same time on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, followed by a sharp plunge in temperatures as an arctic front sweeps through the region. Forecast models show these events…
NEW YORK — A high-impact, multi-day lake-effect snow event is unfolding across large portions of upstate New York, with the heaviest snowfall expected downwind of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario through 7 p.m. Friday, according to the latest official National Weather Service forecast from Buffalo. New snowfall projections show the potential for extreme accumulations, especially…
NEW YORK — A powerful lake-effect snow band continues to hammer Syracuse and surrounding areas of Central New York Tuesday evening, producing dangerous snowfall rates of 1 to 3 inches per hour and significantly impacting travel across major corridors including Interstate 81 and Interstate 90. Radar imagery and live traffic cameras confirm that the heaviest…