ALABAMA — Central Alabama is being closely monitored for a sleeper tornado threat late tonight into early Friday morning, as a narrow but concerning setup takes shape across the region. While widespread severe weather is not expected, isolated rotating storms capable of brief tornadoes cannot be ruled out, particularly during the overnight hours when storms…
MARYLAND — A secondary cold front is expected to move through parts of Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding Mid-Atlantic region Friday afternoon, bringing strong wind gusts between 40 and 50 mph as colder air rapidly overspreads the area behind the front. Forecast guidance shows strong cold air advection (CAA) overlapping a deeply mixed boundary…
WYOMING — A powerful and unusually intense storm system tore across the western United States this week, producing hurricane-force wind gusts across high-elevation and mountain locations in Wyoming, Washington, Oregon, Montana, and Colorado, with some gusts rivaling those seen in Category 3 and Category 4 hurricanes. According to compiled observations and regional weather data, the…
WALDRON, ARKANSAS — A strong storm system is expected to move across Arkansas and much of the Eastern United States from Thursday into Friday, bringing widespread rain, gusty winds, and a sharp temperature change as it tracks from the central Plains toward the East Coast, according to forecast models and national outlooks. Unlike recent winter…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — Residents across central Maryland, including the Baltimore metro area, could wake up to thunder, heavy rain, and strong wind gusts early Friday morning as a fast-moving squall line pushes through the region ahead of a powerful cold front. Radar simulations from the RRFS model show a narrow but intense line of storms…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Much of the Mid-Atlantic, including Washington, D.C., Maryland, northern Virginia, and southern Pennsylvania, is running above average for seasonal snowfall so far this winter, with new data showing the snowiest December in the nation’s capital since 2017. Snowfall analysis through the morning of December 16, compiled by the National Operational Hydrologic Remote…
MONTANA — A powerful and fast-moving winter storm is expected to sweep from the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Plains and Great Lakes between Wednesday and Thursday, bringing blizzard conditions, heavy mountain snow, low-elevation rain, and dangerous wind gusts across several states, according to federal weather guidance and high-resolution model data. Weather maps and official…
CALIFORNIA — A potentially high-impact and historic atmospheric river event is taking shape across California, with forecast models signaling extreme precipitation totals over the next 10 days, particularly across the Sierra Nevada and parts of the central and northern coastline. Meteorologists warn the setup could bring dangerous flooding, landslide risk, and prolonged travel disruptions if…
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — A powerful Pacific storm is intensifying rapidly as it moves toward western Washington, prompting the National Weather Service in Seattle to issue a rare Storm Warning for Admiralty Inlet and surrounding waters. Forecast models now show wind gusts exceeding 65 mph, with some simulations indicating gusts approaching 70–75 mph in parts of…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — A shifting late-December weather pattern is raising renewed questions about a possible White Christmas across parts of the Northeast, even as rain arrives first and colder air follows closely behind. Forecast data shows a strong cold frontal passage Thursday, setting the stage for sharply falling temperatures and a potential transition…