January 6th, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
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9:11 AM
A light snow event is going to unfold on Friday morning, but the details remain uncertain as much depends on the evolution of mesoscale parameters. So this morning, I’m going to try to clear some of the fog and mist of this time period and discuss the potential that exits and why it [...]
August 22nd, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
9:10 AM
Showers and thunderstorms continue to develop over the southern Mid Atlantic and move north over much of eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, the five boroughs of New York, and the Hudson Valley. Meanwhile much of Long Island remains high and dry this morning.
As expected, there are several factors that is driving this rainfall, and [...]
August 14th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
5:35 AM
Tropical Depression Two is on its last legs after hours of southeasterly shear and a lack of convection around the low level center. In fact, the National Hurricane Center even decided to stop issuing updates on what is now just a tropical low pressure system.
So why did Tropical Depression Two basically collapse? Well, there [...]
August 12th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
9:35 PM
A disturbance at 500 MB moved through the forecast area today with areas of scattered showers that produced moderate to heavy rain in some locations. However, as much as some areas were impacted by periods of heavy rain, other locations received next to no precipitation at all. There are several factors on why the [...]
July 17th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
7:38 AM
Summer like conditions will return to the forecast area with some of the warmest, dare I say hot, conditions for the forecast area for not only this afternoon, but also for next week!
This morning, despite the passage of the “cold front” yesterday, the forecast area is in a warm and humid air mass. This [...]
June 13th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
10:10 AM
The type of pattern the forecast area is being influenced by is at times difficult to forecast for in terms of timing showers and thunderstorms as there are several factors that mixing the atmosphere. For one, take a look at the latest visible satellite image.
The stationary front over the southern Mid Atlantic, is [...]