Every time a snowfall is predicted, local and national media outlets will use various computer models to generate their accumulation forecasts. All winter long, we’ve been tracking these forecasts with the goal of determining which media network is the most reliable in predicting snowfall. Our commentary, in Forecast Analysis posts like this one, will describe …Keep Reading
This winter has been short on snow, but certainly not short on drama. Once again, a highly complex system will bear down on the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, making for very tricky forecasts. Monday night through Tuesday will be the first time this winter that a “mixing” storm will impact Western Pennsylvania, as frigid cold from …Keep Reading
Every time a snowfall is predicted, local and national media outlets will use various computer models to generate their accumulation forecasts. We will be saving and tracking these maps all winter long with a goal of determining which media network is the most reliable in predicting snowfall. Normally, our commentary will describe the map’s successes and …Keep Reading
Winter is back for Western Pennsylvania, and once again we have a very complicated storm that makes the forecasts anything but straightforward. With a large hurricane-like system out at sea off the East Coast, an upper low is coming around the bend right over Western PA. Unfortunately for snow lovers, what could have been a …Keep Reading