After strong to severe storms blew through the area on Wednesday evening, Canadian high pressure is back in control on Thursday. Cooler than normal air will slide back into the area over the next few days, with generally pleasant conditions. High temperatures in the 80’s will be more common than the 90’s from earlier in […]
A morning sounding, gathered via data from a weather balloon launched at the NWS in Upton, New York showed a developing unstable environment — and sufficient wind shear for organization of strong and severe thunderstorms. An approaching disturbance in the mid and upper levels will aid in the development of strong to severe thunderstorms, which […]
As an expansive, powerful upper level low will shift eastward from the Great Lakes toward parts of the Ohio Valley late this weekend into early next week. Immediately, the southerly flow ahead of it — and the nature of the upper level low shifting so far south this time of year — caught forecasters eye […]
Wait! Don’t go digging into your closet to find your winter jacket in that bin of winter clothes just yet. The Polar Vortex may “technically” be returning next week — but it isn’t so “polar” in air quality, and it may not be by other definitions as well. So is it really a Polar Vortex […]