UNITED STATES — A powerful cold front is set to trigger a dramatic weather whiplash across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin late Sunday into Monday, bringing severe thunderstorms followed by a rapid transition to accumulating snow — all within roughly 15 hours. Forecast model simulations show a deepening low pressure system tracking north through the…
FLORIDA — A line of storms is expected to push into and through the Florida Peninsula today, bringing periods of heavy rain, lightning and gusty winds from Jacksonville south toward Tampa, Orlando and eventually South Florida. Latest short-range model guidance shows a classic squall line structure sliding southeast across the state during the afternoon hours,…
MINNESOTA — Forecasters are closely monitoring what could become the biggest snowstorm of the season for parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin this weekend, with impactful snowfall expected Saturday night into Sunday. According to the latest forecast briefing, most areas are likely to see at least a few inches of snow, while double-digit totals are…
UNITED STATES — A powerful storm system is poised to unleash widespread damaging winds across the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic, with gusts potentially exceeding 60 mph from Indiana and Ohio through Michigan and into Pennsylvania. Forecast wind guidance shows a broad corridor of intense surface gusts spreading across: Indiana, including Indianapolis and surrounding counties Ohio,…
UNITED STATES — In one of the more dramatic weather reversals of the season, parts of Maryland are set to plunge from unseasonable warmth and severe weather conditions to snow showers in less than 24 hours. Forecasters indicate temperatures will fall rapidly today across Maryland as a sharp cold front pushes through the region. Rain…
UNITED STATES — A rapidly intensifying storm system is poised to deliver a dramatic weather contrast on Sunday, with severe thunderstorms erupting across the South while heavy snow wraps around the system from the Midwest into the Great Lakes. Forecast guidance shows a deep low pressure center near 984 mb tracking into the Upper Midwest…
UNITED STATES — A major winter storm is increasingly likely to deliver widespread impacts from the northern High Plains through the Upper Midwest and into the Great Lakes this weekend, with heavy snow, strong winds and dangerous travel conditions expected from Friday through Monday. Forecasters indicate high confidence that this system will rapidly strengthen as…
UNITED STATES — The latest outlook from NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center indicates a major shift underway in the Pacific Ocean, with La Niña expected to fade in the coming weeks, ENSO-neutral conditions favored this spring, and El Niño increasingly likely to develop by summer 2026. Newly issued probability guidance for March 2026 shows a clear…
UNITED STATES — Confidence is increasing that a significant winter storm will impact Wisconsin from Saturday night through Monday, with widespread snowfall totals of 12 inches or more possible and wind gusts strong enough to create near-blizzard conditions. The latest forecast guidance highlights a broad zone across central and northern Wisconsin where the probability of…
UNITED STATES — A powerful winter system dubbed Winter Storm Iona is set to unload extraordinary snowfall totals across the Upper Midwest from Saturday through Monday, with some areas in Wisconsin and Michigan projected to receive an astonishing 2 to 3 feet of snow. Forecast maps indicate a sprawling swath of heavy accumulation stretching from…