March 3rd, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
5:41 AM
The following snow and wind observations are from the National Weather Service. There were many areas that received heavy snow via the mesoscale banding that developed within this storm, however there were also some areas that received less than expected because of the influence of mesoscale banding. Overall, verification came in rather well on [...]
February 4th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
6:19 AM
An area of low pressure and an inverted trough produced a moderate to heavy snow event over the forecast area. While a portion of the snow did not stick until the evening, the snowfall still caused issues on the roadways. If colder air was in place, one could make the argument that this storm [...]
January 29th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
5:40 AM
For most of the forecast area, the forecasted ice and snow totals verified via reports from the National Weather Service. The one area that busted was in northeastern Pennsylvania where 6 to 10 inches of snow was expected. Instead, most locations in extreme northeastern Pennsylvania only received around 4 inches. When I looked back [...]
January 20th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
5:41 AM
The following are official snowfall totals from the National Weather Service for Monday, January 19th 2009. However, it appears that the Albany office may have combined yesterday’s snowfall amounts with Sunday’s storm as well.
DELAWARE
…NEW CASTLE COUNTY…
BEAR [...]
December 17th, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
10:00 AM
The following are official snow and ice accumulations from the National Weather Service for the storm from last night through this morning:
LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS
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August 2nd, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
A line of very strong thunderstorms is currently moving through northeastern New Jersey with wind gusts over 50 mph, frequent lightning, and very heavy rainfall. These thunderstorms are below severe levels, but remain dangerous especially with the frequent lightning. These thunderstorms will continue to move east and impact the lower Hudson Valley including White Plains, [...]