Fair 25°
Tag:

Snowfall

Weather
New Snowfall Projection Map Released: These Areas In Pennsylvania Will See Most Accumulation New Snowfall Projection Map Released: These Areas In Pennsylvania Will See Most Accumulation
New Snowfall Projection Map Released: These Areas In Pennsylvania Will See Most Accumulation A massive cross-country storm affecting a dozen states is nearing the East Coast, bringing new projections for precipitation timing and snowfall accumulation.  Some areas in the Northeast could see up to a foot of snow. The storm's time frame is overnight Sunday, Jan. 5, through Monday evening, Jan. 6. The heaviest snowfall is expected in southernmost areas, including Maryland and Virginia, according to the National Weather Service. Central and Southern New Jersey/Southern Pennsylvania: 3 to 6 inches of snow. Northern New Jersey, New York City, Long Island, Lower Hudson Valley, and C…

SHARE

by Joe Lombardi
Weather
Projected Snowfall Totals Updated For Massive Storm: Here's What To Expect Projected Snowfall Totals Updated For Massive Storm: Here's What To Expect
Projected Snowfall Totals Updated For Massive Storm: Here's What To Expect Projected snowfall totals have been updated for a massive cross-country storm taking aim at the East Coast. The system will move through the Midwest over the weekend before arriving in the Northeast at the outset of the workweek with most snowfall expected in areas farther south, according to the National Weather Service. Areas in the lightest shades of blue in the image above should see between 1 to 6 inches of snowfall, while locations in the darkest blue shade may receive half a foot to a foot of snow. In those areas, snowfall is expected to arrive overnight Sunday, Jan. 5 and ling…

SHARE

by Joe Lombardi
Weather
Major Storm Headed To East Coast: Here's Wintry Mix, Accumulating Snow Map Major Storm Headed To East Coast: Here's Wintry Mix, Accumulating Snow Map
Major Storm Headed To East Coast: Here's Wintry Mix, Accumulating Snow Map There is increasing confidence that a massive storm headed toward the East Coast will bring accumulating snowfall in areas of the Northeast farther south and a mix of sleet and snow farther north. The system will move through the Midwest over the weekend before arriving in much of the Northeast on Monday, Jan. 6, according to the National Weather Service. Major hubs in the storm’s path for potential snow and ice include New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Baltimore. (See the first image above.) Areas in the lightest shades of blue in the second image above should see between 1 to …

SHARE

by Joe Lombardi
Weather
Separate Snowmaking Storms Could Mark December's Opening Weeks: Long-Range Outlook Separate Snowmaking Storms Could Mark December's Opening Weeks: Long-Range Outlook
Separate Snowmaking Storms Could Mark December's Opening Weeks: Long-Range Outlook The arrival of an Arctic blast of cold air could be followed by separate snowmaking storms during the first two weeks of December. Tuesday, Dec. 3, will mark the start of a string of days in which Alberta Clipper systems with fast-falling snowfall are possible in these areas shown in pink and blue in the image above from AccuWeather. According to current forecast models, the highest likelihood for snowfall in the Northeast is overnight Wednesday, Dec. 4 into Thursday, Dec. 5, according to the National Weather Service. Areas farther south will likely see mainly snow showers but accumul…

SHARE

by Joe Lombardi
Weather
Most Snowfall Expected In These Areas This Winter: AccuWeather Releases Long-Range Outlook Most Snowfall Expected In These Areas This Winter: AccuWeather Releases Long-Range Outlook
Most Snowfall Expected In These Areas This Winter: AccuWeather Releases Long-Range Outlook AccuWeather meteorologists have just unveiled their forecast for the winter of 2024-25 and have released a map of where in the US the most snowfall is expected. In the image above, higher-than-average snowfall is predicted for those areas shown in light blue, with most areas in the Northeast are expected to receive more snow this season than last winter. Areas in the darker shade are expected to see below average snowfall in 2024-25, including in much of the Mid-Atlantic states. Click here for a new, related story: Winter 2024-25 Forecast Released By NOAA National Weather Service …

SHARE

by Joe Lombardi
Weather
Dueling Winter Weather Predictions Released By Old, New Farmer's Almanacs Dueling Winter Weather Predictions Released By Old, New Farmer's Almanacs
Dueling Winter Weather Predictions Released By Old, New Farmer's Almanacs The Old Farmer's Almanac has released its winter weather predictions for the 2024-25 season. This year's title speaks for itself: "The 2025 Old Farmer’s Almanac Forecasts a 'Calmer, Gentler' Winter." The Old Farmer's Almanac touts 80 percent accuracy in its forecasts dating back to 1792. Last year, it predicted a winter wonderland. Parts of the forecast seem to contradict the predictions of the Farmer's Almanac, which predicts this winter will be a wet one with "above-normal amounts of winter precipitation and near-to above-normal temperatures" in the Northeast. Snow will be mos…

SHARE

by Cecilia Levine