February 20th, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
9:40 AM
High pressure is in full control over much of the eastern third of the nation this morning and remain in control through tomorrow evening. As the high pressure moves northeast of the northern Mid Atlantic on Sunday and a developing low pressure over the Mississippi Valley approaches, winds will veer to the southeast and [...]
October 16th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
7:12 AM
The first Nor’ Easter to impact the northern Mid Atlantic is now exiting into the Atlantic with lingering showers and overcast conditions throughout the Mid Atlantic.
This first storm produced rainfall amounts ranging from 0.25″ to 1.06″ with Atlantic City receiving the highest recorded official rainfall. I did receive some observations in Ocean and Monmouth [...]
February 12th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
8:44 PM
As many of you know, it’s been pretty windy around the New York City and Philadelphia metro areas! Personally, there’s nothing been than playing dodge ball with a glass door flying back and forth on it’s hinges, but sadly there have already been some deadly consequences to these windy conditions.
The winds have been [...]
January 2nd, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
7:30 AM
The new year is certainly starting off with a bang this year, unfortunately that does not mean snow for all.
The main theme through this period will be the changing Pacific and Atlantic patterns. The negative NAO block will begin to weaken, however already the ECMWF is backing away from the complete collapse idea and [...]
January 1st, 2009 by Steven DiMartino
11:42 AM
The following are officially snowfall observations from the National Weather Service:
DELAWARE
…NEW CASTLE COUNTY…
RED LION T 100 PM 12/31
WILMINGTON T 100 PM 12/31 SNOW OBSERVER
NEW JERSEY
…BURLINGTON COUNTY…
MOUNT HOLLY 0.2 110 PM 12/31 NWS OFFICE
…GLOUCESTER COUNTY…
NATIONAL PARK T 100 PM 12/31 SNOW OBSERVER
…MORRIS COUNTY…
MARCELLA 1.4 1030 AM 12/31 SPOTTER REPORT
HACKETTSTOWN [...]
May 27th, 2008 by Steven DiMartino
As discussed previously, the influence of the outflow front has begun to enhance the thunderstorms over northwestern New Jersey. The thunderstorm complex over northwestern Sussex County has rapidly grown and strengthened over the last 10 minutes. This thunderstorm complex will continue to move to the southeast and produce heavy downpours, frequent lightning, and wind gusts [...]