Friday, March 1, 2013
An Accuweather forecaster says we could get buried or dodge a bullet depending on how a winter storm develops next week.
The mid-Atlantic region including the Lehigh Valley is prime territory for a winter storm that could turn into a blizzard —or blow out to sea, according to Accuweather. This potential "atmospheric bomb" is just something to keep an eye on so far. Forecasters say they'll get a better handle on the potential for a major winter storm as the track develops over the weekend. The storm is brewing now in the Pacific and will travel cross country in coming days. Accuweather Senior Meteorlogist Alex Sosnowski writes, Once the storm reaches the Atlantic coast Wednesday into Thursday (March 6-7), conditions at most levels in the nearby atmosphere and well away from the storm throughout North America will favor explosive development. At this point, …
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Forecasters are keeping a close eye on computer models that show a big snowstorm could be headed to eastern Pennsylvania around Dec. 19-20
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Thursday, December 13, 2012
Update 11 a.m. Thursday: WFMZ reports a storm is looking increasingly likely for Tuesday-Wednesday but the big question is whether it will be rain or snow. The National Weather Service predicts a chance of rain/snow on Tuesday night. Original Story: It could be much more than a White Christmas if the Lehigh Valley gets one to two feet of snow next week. The Eastern Pa. Weather Authority says a potentially "monstrous" storm is showing up on a European weather model, according to the following post on the group's Facebook page: Update on next week's storm potential.... this is as monstrous of a storm you can get just about, as modeled on today's 12z European model run. This would be, if correct, a "KU" storm... or one for the history books. …
Monday, September 17, 2012
Ragweed and other pollen producers are blooming across the Lehigh Valley and may make fall miserable for anyone with allergies.
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Monday, September 17, 2012
Warm weather and enough rain recently have set the stage for ragweed to grow and spread pollen profusely across the East, including the Lehigh Valley. Fall 2012 is expected to be mainly warm and dry across the Northeast, allowing ideal conditions for ragweed pollen to be abundant in the air, according to Accuweather.com. Other prolific fall weeds such as goldenrod along with mold can make allergy sufferers miserable. Here are tips from EverydayHealth.com:
Nicole Pinto
3:50 pm on Tuesday, March 5, 2013
My husband and I recently traveled to Key West, Grand Cayman Islands, and Jamaca via Carnival Cruise line. I'm missing the crystal clear blue ocean, the white sandy beaches, and the hot hot sun. I am saying all of this because we should have left now instead of then. I wish that I could take a vote as to "NO MORE SNOW". more ›