Showing posts with label Northeast Weather. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Northeast Weather. Show all posts

Monday, June 24, 2013

Sunday, June 23, 2013

Monday - Wednesday Severe Thunderstorm Threats Forecast

          The chance is there for strong to severe thunderstorms because of the hot and humid air. These factors will provide instability in the atmosphere and flare up thunderstorms. The threat is not all that big and the thunderstorms will not be that widespread. Here is the forecast for tomorrow through Wednesday.




Saturday, June 22, 2013

All Around Weather Analysis - June 22, 2013

Severe T-Storm Index: 
Low Activity

A slight risk for strong to severe thunderstorms runs from Sunday through Wednesday. Minimal activity is expected and chance of impact on your area is low. From Thursday through next weekend, a slight - moderate risk exists for Pennsylvania. New Jersey, New York, as well as all of Southern New England. Isolated activity is possible with risk of impact low to moderate. Main threats: damaging winds in excess of 60 mph and small hail. Probability of a tornado: nearly 0%. Preparation activity needed is nearly nothing, normal thunderstorms could occur in this time period.

Heat Index:
Significant Activity

Slightly above average temperatures are expected throughout the course of the weekend with highs topping out from the 70's to the 80's region wide. A medium duration heat wave is anticipated starting Monday of next weekend, and stretching through midweek, ending Wednesday or Thursday, depending on location. Temperatures will range from 80's in the north to 90's in the south. Thursday - Saturday is expected to have dropping temperatures, about 2 degrees per day. Be sure to drink lots of water and remain hydrated when being exposed to high heat.

Precipitation Index: 
Low - Medium Activity

Little to no precipitation is expected from today - Sunday. an increased probability of precipitation will occur Monday and last into the mid to late week as instability is widespread through atmosphere. Maximum chance of precipitation in region: 30%. From Thursday - Saturday, a low pressure system will enter the Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Western New York area. Expected precipitation amounts range from a half an inch in the Northeastern tier on Pennsylvania to near an inch in Northwestern Pennsylvania. Maximum probability of rainfall at current point: 50%.

Drought Index: 
Low Activity

An abnormally dry time period with the lack of precipitation could lead to a lack of plant growth. No drought conditions are expected at this time in any part of the region. A relief is likely to come later next week. Area most at risk of below normal precipitation is in the lakes region on Central New York. Any change in forecast has a minimum chance of occurrence.

Tropical Index: 
Medium Activity

No tropical activity is expected to to the unfavorable upper and mid level wind conditions at this point, causing increased levels of shear across common tropical development region. Long range index includes an increased possibility for tropical development in the Caribbean. Probability of tropical entity forming in next 10 - 15 days remains around moderate. Keep informed on all development by keeping track of all National Hurricane Center updates and forecasts.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Weekly Weather Update



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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Total Precipitation Forecast From Both Lows


New Weekly Weather Videos To Begin

          I have been thinking what to do to really make Northeast Weather Action the most up-to-date weather blog out today, and I thing I came up with a good idea. From now on, every week, I will have a weekly weather video. This video will express the coming week of weather to keep you alert for northeast weather action. The videos will start tomorrow, the video should be out by 3 PM EST. I hope you enjoy them and I will still do regular posting, now even more often. I will post a link for the video when it is out, that goes along with whenever I make a video. Thanks for your time and keep tuned in!

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