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March 31st, 2020

3/31/2020

Radar/satellite shows showers over the Northeast..rain and thunderstorms Tennessee Valley to Southeast.....rain and snow Rockies to Plains. Threat of severe weather in South today...below is the chart showing that potential in dark green and yellow.

Below - animated maps through Wednesday, snowfall and rainfall projections through Saturday. Notice..snowfall could be moderate to heavy from Rockies into Plains and Upper Midwest.

Below - snapshot weather for Wednesday.
I know you have heard this so many times...but can't stress enough...stay inside ! The only way to stay safe and keep others safe is by staying indoors.

April Showers.....

3/30/2020

Above - outlook for temperatures through Sunday - April 12. Brown - above...white - normal - blue - below. Below - same period..outlook for rain and/or snow....green above.

Below - satellite + radar showing unsettled weather from Lakes to Northeast.....with storms in So. Plains.

below - Map showing severe weather today - dark green and yellow.

Below - animated maps for next 2 days - snowfall and rainfall projections through Friday + snapshot weather for Tuesday. Please remember to be safe and only go out if you HAVE to.

Stormy-Central, Soggy - East

3/27/2020

Radar/satellite shows a steady stream of moisture from Pacific to Ohio Valley. Rain over Mid Atlantic moving offshore today. Rain and storms in Central Plains head east to make it soggy there this weekend. Very warm in South...mild elsewhere. Below - today's risk of severe weather in dark green and yellow.

Below- animated maps thru Saturday night....snowfall and rainfall projections through Wednesday.

Below- snapshot weather for your Saturday.
Please remember to be safe and only venture out for absolute necessities. Only way to stop this virus.

Spring is Trying....

3/26/2020

Above - today's map shows unsettled weather over much of the Nation. This changeable pattern easily continues through this weekend. Below..satellite picture.

Below - animated maps into Saturday...snowfall and rainfall projections into Tuesday.

We end with snapshot weather for Friday. Be SAFE !!!

Quick Changes Continue

3/25/2020

Above- satellite + radar shows another system along Mid Atlantic with some rain. A front in Plains heads to East Coast with showers Friday.
Below - animated maps for next 2 days - snowfall and rainfall projections through Sunday.

Below- snapshot weather for Thursday. Be SAFE !

Unsettled...........

3/24/2020

Satellite picture above shows one storm off New England...another in Central Plains. That system raises severe threat in South today...then some rain for Mid Atlantic Wednesday. Front in Rockies brings some showers to East Friday. Below - animated maps for next 2 days - projections for snow and rain through Sunday.

Below- today's severe weather threat in dark green and yellow.

Lastly...snapshot weather for your Wednesday. Remember...only way to stop this virus...stay in and away from people.

Hello Spring, But Winter Not Gone

3/20/2020

Above - dark green areas show where there is a marginal risk of some severe thunderstorms today....most of which in the Northeast. Below - satellite + radar showing showers and storms from The Northeast to Texas with the cold front that will bring noticeably colder weather this weekend.

Below - animated maps through Saturday...then snowfall and rain projections through next Tuesday.

A storm off the Carolinas next Monday could bring wet snow to the Northeast. Looks like best chance would be across New England...but will have to be watched. Below- what we think weather map will look like for Monday.

Lastly - snapshot weather for Saturday. Please remember to stay at home and do not mingle with others and be safe.

Last Day Of Winter - Calendar-wise !

3/19/2020

Above-radar/satellite showing rain over Northeast moving offshore this afternoon. Showers and storms...some severe in So. Plains will move across the East Friday. Colder weather moves into the West and then makes it to East Coast this weekend. Below- today's threat of severe weather...from dark green to orange.

Below - animated maps through Friday - snowfall and rain projections through Monday. On snowfall map - notice the shading across the Northeast. There could be a coastal storm that may bring a spring snow to Northeast early next week....stay tuned.

Below - snapshot weather for your Friday. Remember - be safe..and please...stay at home until this crisis calms down.

Are Winter's Days Numbered ?

3/18/2020

Satellite + radar above shows next front moving into Midwest and SouthernPlains. That system will affect the East Thursday into Friday with warmer air. Behind it...noticeably colder for weekend....and Spring arrives Thursday night. (11:50pm - east) Below- today's threat of severe weather in dark green and yellow

Below - animated maps through Thursday....snowfall and rainfall projections through Sunday.

Below- snapshot weather for Thursday. Once again...be safe and the only way to do that is by staying home so we can stop this VIRUS.

Changeable....

3/17/2020

Satellite + radar shows rain and some snow moving across the Northeast. Showers Ohio Valley and Gulf States. Storm in Pacific will send a couple of more waves of wetness through late week then a turn to chilly weather this weekend. Below - today's risk of severe weather in dark green and yellow - centered in Texas.

Below - animated maps through Wednesday....snowfall and rainfall predictions through Saturday.

Lastly...snapshot weather for Wednesday . As always...please remember to be safe and listen to the guidelines set by our government.

Spring & Spring Weather In The Making

3/16/2020

Satellite + radar above show the next front in the Plains headed east with showers and some storms. That will arrive in the East Tuesday with some snow at the start across New England. Milder weather is due for the East by end of week. Below - animated maps for the next 2 days - snowfall and rainfall projections into Friday.

Below - snapshot weather for Tuesday - St. Patrick's Day. Please remember to be extra safe during these very trying times.

Springlike .....

3/9/2020

Very mild for the Eastern half of the Nation. Wet weather in Plains moving east - reaching EastCoast Tuesday night. Rain moving into California and may stay unsettled all week. Windy and unsettled Bahamas. Below - risk of severe weather today in dark green...mainly Oklahoma.

Below - animated maps for the next 2 days - snowfall and rainfall projections into Friday.

Snapshot weather for Tuesday below. Be safe.

Clocks & The Season Move Ahead

3/6/2020

Above. Satellite + radar show a storm off Carolinas moving offshore withan upper air disturbance over Great Lakes moving east. This will bring some rain to Northeast today...ending as wet snow tonight. Strong winds could buffet Cape Cod late tonight into Saturday with gusts to 70 mph. Below - animated maps...snow and rain projections into Tuesday.

Below - snapshot weather for your Saturday. Be safe...most of us..turn clocks ahead 1 hour Saturday nite.

Wet South, Quick Changes Elsewhere

3/4/2020

Today's severe weather threat above. Severe storms and possible tornadoes in yellow area today into tonight. Below - satellite + radar showing a band of moisture across the south...with heavy rains.

Following - animated maps...snowfall and rainfall projections through Sunday.

Below- snapshot weather for your Thursday. Be safe.

Springlike....For Now....

3/3/2020

Satellite + radar above shows wet weather moving out of Ohio Valley down to Gulf States and will push offshore Wednesday. Another low will travel across the South...with a new cold front in the North and could bring some rain and wet snow to Northeast Friday into Saturday morning.
Below - today's risk of severe weather in dark green and yellow.

Below - animated maps...snowfall and rainfall through Saturday.

Below- snapshot weather for Wednesday. Be safe.

March Moves In Like A Lamb

2/28/2020

Above - early morning wind chill factors. Below - satellite and radar showing a very quiet Nation.

Below - animated maps - snowfall and rainfall predictions through Tuesday. Next system crosses the Plains and brings wet weather east to The East Coast by early next week.

Below- snapshot weather for your Saturday. Be safe...enjoy the weekend.

Wind And Cold Hit The East

2/27/2020

Above....jet stream for Thursday....strong winds aloft....resulting in strong winds on the ground for The East. Winds could gusts to 50 mph across The Northeast. Below - satellite and radar showing storm in New York State - headed into Canada followed by strong winds and colder air.

Below - animated maps for the next 2 days...then projected snowfall and rainfall through Monday.

Snapshot weather below for your Friday. Be safe...watch out for the
winds in Northeast today.

Wet East Then Wind And Colder....

2/26/2020

Above...satellite + radar - two areas will merge to bring wet weather up and down East Coast today & tonight....moving out Thursday. Snow..Midwest and Great Lakes moves out tonight. Rest of the Nation - quiet. Below - animated maps - expected snowfall and rainfall through Sunday

Below - snapshot weather for Thursday. Be safe.

Wet -East, Colder-West.....

2/25/2020

Satellite + radar above shows wet weather for the East. Some snow
in Plains could result in a few inches in Chicago...and even less across No. New England on Thursday. Below - animated maps for the next 2 days...snowfall and rainfall through Saturday.

Below- snapshot weather for your Wednesday. Be safe.

Wet South...Moving Northeast

2/24/2020

Wet storm in Southern Plains headed northeast. Rain is on the agenda for much of the East ...even New England...while Midwest will get rain changing to snow...Chicago could wind up with several inches by Wednesday. Below - animated maps - snow and rainfall predictions into Saturday.

Below - The American GFS model wants to bring the Northeast and winter storm for the first weekend of March. I have seen this model try to do this all winter and has failed...but now that we do not want it...we will probably get it. So below is the upper air map - not this coming weekend...but the next. Let's see how this holds up .

Lastly - snapshot weather for Tuesday. Be safe.

Quiet..Except South, Wet - White Southeast

2/20/2020

Satellite & radar clearly shows the only lousy weather from Teas east to The Southeast....more rain...flooding possible and then on northern edge snow tonight from No. Carolina to Northern Georgia. Below - animated maps - snowfall and rainfall projections into Monday.

Following - snapshot weather for your Friday. Be safe.

Wet - South, Quiet Elsewhere

2/19/2020

Satellite + radar above tells the whole story. Front stalled in the south..wet continues. Some snow possible from No. Carolina to SE Virginia Thursday night. Elsewhere - fair - cold. Below - animated maps...snowfall and rainfall projections into Sunday.

Below - snapshot weather for Thursday Be safe.

Roller Coaster Winter Continues

2/18/2020

Above - map shows some rain for Northeast...heavier rain for Southeast and South....then fair and colder again for late week. Things will mild up again over weekend....so and ups and downs continue. Below...satellite and radar.

Below - snowfall and rain fall predicted through Saturday...followed by snapshot weather for Wednesday. Be safe.

Still Quiet On The Weather Front

2/17/2020

Satellite + radar shows rain moving off the Carolinas. Rain and some snow into Midwest will reach East Coast Tuesday. Colder air will seep in across the Eastern Half of The Nation by late week. Below - projected temperatures for this Saturday.....as cold air modifies quickly.

Below - animated maps thru Tuesday - snowfall and rainfall projection thru Friday.

Lastly - snapshot weather for Tuesday. Be safe...enjoy your holiday.

Weekend - Cold Start, Quiet !

2/14/2020

Above...GFS projection for upper air at end of February. This shows the polar vortex over Great Lakes....means cold....while it shows a vigorous storm in California. Such a pattern would lend itself to more in the way of stormy wintry weather across the Nation as we head into March. Below - satellite + radar showing all quiet on the weather front.

Below - expected low temperatures for your Saturday morning.

Below - animated maps - projections for snow and rain into Tuesday.

Lastly - snapshot weather for your Saturday. WEnjoy your holiday weekend and be safe.