Lead Forecaster Daniel Crawley Earlier today we talked about the pattern coming up through the end of the work week, a pattern that could include some Mesoscale Convective Systems. The upper air pattern through the end of the week will be supportive of that, however once we get toward the end of the 7-Day forecast,Continue reading “Long Range Outlook: Signs of First Summer Heatwave”
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Humidity, Storm Chances Return to the Region
Lead Forecaster Daniel Crawley Good Tuesday morning, the weather over the past few days has been extremely nice, a treat for the first days of June. However reality sets back in starting today as convective chances are back in the forecast. Water vapor image this morning shows a couple thunderstorm complexes, one crossing the SouthernContinue reading “Humidity, Storm Chances Return to the Region”
Beautiful Weekend on the way, Below Normal Temperatures
Lead Forecaster Daniel Crawley Good Friday evening to everyone. We dealt with another day of showers and thunderstorms across the region. Those have for the most part moved out of the region and now it sets up a gorgeous weekend for the Western Carolinas. You can see on the water vapor image where is disturbanceContinue reading “Beautiful Weekend on the way, Below Normal Temperatures”
Convective Chances Persist Into Friday
Lead Forecaster Daniel Crawley A cold front is moving through the region tonight. A few showers and thunderstorms have developed today out ahead of the cold front. Here’s a look at the radar as of 9:30 pm on Thursday. A short wave in the upper atmosphere is moving to the east pushing the cold frontContinue reading “Convective Chances Persist Into Friday”
Scattered Storms Return for Thursday, Cooler Weather in Time for The Weekend
Lead Forecaster Daniel Crawley Good Wednesday evening, it was a hot day across the region on this first day of June. A lot of 90’s on the board today even across some foothills locations for the first time in 2022. Looking at the water vapor tonight you can see a shortwave trough quickly moving eastContinue reading “Scattered Storms Return for Thursday, Cooler Weather in Time for The Weekend”
2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins on Wednesday
Lead Forecaster Daniel Crawley Good Sunday evening, hope everyone is having a safe Memorial Day Weekend. This Wednesday marks the start of the Atlantic Hurricane Season (June 1 – Nov 30) for 2022. NOAA just recently updated its projections for the season… As you can see they are projecting a high chance of another aboveContinue reading “2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins on Wednesday”
No Major Weather Issues For Memorial Day Weekend
Lead Forecaster Daniel Crawley Good Friday afternoon, Memorial Day Weekend is coming up, please take a moment to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. It’s going to be a great weekend in terms of the weather for events that you may have planned. High pressure is building in today and much drier airContinue reading “No Major Weather Issues For Memorial Day Weekend”
Severe Weather and Flash Flood Threat For Western North Carolina Through Early Friday
Lead Forecaster Daniel Crawley Well, another day and another opportunity for Mother Nature to provide a two-pronged threat of impactful weather to the Western Carolinas…let’s break it down 1. Heavy Rain Likely A strong upper low located across Southeast Kansas this morning will slowly move east over the next 24 hours pulling rich tropical moistureContinue reading “Severe Weather and Flash Flood Threat For Western North Carolina Through Early Friday”
Rainfall Summary From Past 48 Hours; More to Come?
Lead Forecaster Daniel Crawley Good Tuesday morning to everyone, it has been a very active last 48 hours across the Western Carolinas. Over the weekend our forecast team gave a head’s up on the potential of significant rainfall across the region and that has verified to this point. A non-tropical feature moved northeast from theContinue reading “Rainfall Summary From Past 48 Hours; More to Come?”
Widespread Rainfall Expected on Monday
Lead Forecaster Daniel Crawley Things are lining up to where Monday could be the most widespread rainfall event we have seen in quite a while. Here’s a breakdown of what’s going on. Water vapor image tonight shows abundant gulf moisture moving Northward into the Southeast ahead of a slowing cold front. This front will takeContinue reading “Widespread Rainfall Expected on Monday”