Tag Archive for 'Storm'
June 19th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
7:15 AM
As low pressure exits the forecast area this morning, a brief break in the clouds and rainfall can be expected through the day. In case anyone forgot, that big bright ball in the sky is called the sun, and no we are not in Seatlle. Weak high pressure over the eastern Great Lakes will [...]
June 18th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
The latest updates can be found at the bottom!
8:36:31 AM: The steady rain is close to coming to an end as the back end of the heavy rain moves through eastern Pennsylvania.
8:37:32 AM: The occluded front is still off to the west of the region and will continue to slowly progress eastward through the afternoon.
8:38:03 [...]
June 13th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
Most recent updates on the bottom!
12:40:48 PM: The strongest thunderstorm of all the thunderstorms throughout the region is over western Burlington County.
12:42:03 PM: The thunderstorm over western Burlington County is producing very heavy rainfall and frequent lightning.
12:43:03 PM: These thunderstorms are below severe level, but can reduce visibility rapidly due to the heavy rainfall and [...]
June 13th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
12:35 PM
As discussed this morning, as the sun broke through and destabilize the atmosphere, mesoscale boundaries have developed. These boundaries have produced slow moving and strong thunderstorms. These thunderstorms are producing producing very heavy rainfall over western Burlington County and Morris County in New Jersey and throughout eastern Pennsylvania. These thunderstorms are capable of producing [...]
June 9th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
8:46 PM
This morning I was preparing for an active afternoon of severe weather for the Delaware River Valley and eastern Pennsylvania with the potential for strong thunderstorms for the rest of the region. While thunderstorms did organize and push towards severe levels over much of eastern Pennsylvania, the thunderstorms weakened as they moved towards New [...]
June 8th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
9:38 PM
A preview of the a potentially very active afternoon was seen this afternoon over much of southern Monmouth and Ocean counties of New Jersey this afternoon. A weak disturbance, a remnant from the MCS that impacted much of the Mid West early this morning, sparked off a cluster of showers and thunderstorms. These thunderstorms [...]
April 7th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
8:26 AM
The Spring pattern that has brought a noticeable increase in precipitation over much of the forecast area, and that pattern will continue through the end of this week and through this weekend.
Note the map to the left. I labeled the “storm track” but not the jet stream pattern. The reason why is because the [...]
April 6th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
7:25 AM
The pattern for early April has brought a good dose of rainfall to the forecast area and the pattern looks to continue through next weekend as well.
The lasting influences of the storm for today will continue to support a waning northwesterly flow over the forecast area on Thursday with generally clear skies and cool [...]
April 5th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
8:13 AM
High pressure is doing an excellent job this morning providing the forecast area with great Spring conditions for the entire region. High pressure will continue to provide the region with clear skies, light winds, and temperatures near normal. However, while today will be very pleasant; tomorrow will be the exact opposite.
An area of low [...]
April 4th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
9:00 AM
The low pressure system that will bring heavy rain to the forecast area on Monday will have a consistent influence on the forecast area for much of next week. The upper low associated with the storm will park itself over Quebec through Wednesday before lifting towards the north Atlantic. The cyclonic flow around this [...]