Tag Archive for 'Tropical Disturbance'
March 8th, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
7:04 AM
High pressure is completely in control this morning with clear skies and temperatures on their way into the 50’s for most locations. After the rough winter weather of the past several weeks, today is going to feel like paradise with warm conditions and light winds.
High pressure will remain in control through the next several [...]
March 6th, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
7:27 AM
The return of weather that you can enjoy outside has returned and just in time for the weekend! The gloomy conditions over the past few days have now exited well into the Atlantic as an area of low pressure continues to slowly exit towards Europe.
This morning, high pressure over the Ohio Valley is in [...]
March 4th, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
7:16 AM
Yet another coastal low is slow to leave the northern Mid Atlantic as mid and high level clouds remain over much of the Philadelphia and New York City metropolitan area.
Atlantic moisture will continue to rotate through the region leading to broken to overcast cloud cover through tomorrow afternoon. A series of weak disturbances will [...]
March 1st, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
9:15 PM
A very energetic Sub Tropical disturbance is rapidly developing along the Gulf Coast this evening. However, a more important disturbance that will determine the forecast is actually along the West coast.
While the storm along the Gulf Coast certainly appears ominous, the progression of the Pacific storm this evening into the coast of Washington and [...]
March 1st, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
6:45 AM
The water vapor this morning shows that one major storm is finally exiting and another is on the way over the southern Plains.
The winter storm over New England is the result of the lingering upper low from late weeks winter storm that interacted with another Sub Tropical disturbance over the Atlantic. This low pressure [...]
February 28th, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
10:42 AM
The upper low from the winter storm a few days ago simply will not quit. I’m about to call this storm, Rocky Balboa as every time you think it is finished, the storm gets back up for another round.
Luckily the next round of this storm will be focused well to the north and east [...]
February 23rd, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
10:55 PM
There are times when as a forecaster, I look at a water vapor satellite and everything just comes together for me in terms of how I think this storm will evolve. Usually it is a matter of just sitting back and watching the water vapor loop again and again, just observing the way the [...]
February 19th, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
7:45 AM
High pressure will continue to dominate much of the northern Mid Atlantic today through Sunday with scattered clouds and temperatures returning to near normal levels. In fact, many locations along the coast will push into the lower 40’s for highs, which will aid in slowly melting the snow pack over the region.
The next storm [...]
February 9th, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
8:22 AM
A significant winter storm is beginning to develop over the Gulf Coast that will bring the entire forecast area heavy snowfall and very strong winds. The most significant impacts will be focused towards the coastal plain once again, where many locations have experienced one of the snowiest winters of all time. This storm will [...]
February 8th, 2010 by Steven DiMartino
8:14 AM
Here we go again! Another major winter storm has a target for the northern Mid Atlantic with the potential for another one to two feet of snow for many locations in the New York City and Philadelphia metropolitan area along with very strong winds and near zero visibility for Wednesday morning.
The water vapor satellite [...]