Entries by John Homenuk

Anomalous cold’s swan song, moderation lies ahead

Welcome to Five Minute Drill, our new segment where we discuss the weather without bias or favoritism on a local, regional, and national scale as the weather suggests. In the week ahead, we’re discussing the movement of bitter cold away from the Northeast states, but the prevalence of a few weak atmospheric disturbances that may […]

Powerful ocean storm likely this week, impacts remain uncertain

Good afternoon! Forecast models have been honing in on the development of a major coastal storm during the week ahead for several days now, and over the past few days in particular have gotten more intense in regards to its formation. A myriad of factors will lead to a heightened chance of rapid strengthening as […]

Cold air sticks around, light snow likely on Saturday

Bitter cold has settled into the Northeast states over the past several days, and is here to stay for the next 7 days at least. Arctic air will continue to funnel into the Northern 1/3 of the United States, thanks mostly to a large ridge in the Pacific Ocean and enhanced blocking in the high […]