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weather1 year ago

"Northern California Braces for Weekend Rain, Snow, and Slick Roads"

Northern California is experiencing an Impact Day due to wet weather affecting outdoor events and travel. Rain showers were heaviest in the morning, with isolated thunderstorms a possibility for the afternoon. Snow levels may drop to 4,000 feet, with Sierra passes expecting 3 to 6 inches of snow. Residents in Pollock Pines have mixed reactions to the late spring snowfall, with some ready for warmer weather and others enjoying the change.

weather1 year ago

"Northern California Braces for Easter Weekend Winter Storm and Road Closures"

Northern California is expected to experience rain and snow on Friday, with an Impact Day declared due to potential travel disruptions in the Sierra. The Sacramento Valley and Foothills will also see steady rain and breezy conditions. Snow is forecasted to start in the Sierra around noontime, with heavier snowfall expected in the evening. Easter weekend may bring lingering showers and the possibility of a thunderstorm on Saturday, while Sunday is expected to be mostly dry. Warmer spring-like weather with temperatures in the 70s is anticipated from Monday to Wednesday.

weather1 year ago

"Northern California Braces for Gusty Winds, Heavy Rain, and Snow Midweek"

Northern California is bracing for a strong storm with gusty winds, heavy rain, and Sierra snow starting Wednesday. Valley gusts of 35-45 mph are expected, with the strongest winds forecasted between 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. Rain will intensify late in the evening through the overnight, potentially causing roadway flooding concerns. Chain control is expected in the Sierra with up to a foot of snow over the passes by Thursday. Showery rain and isolated thunderstorms are expected on Thursday, with some improvement on Friday and mainly dry conditions on Saturday. Another Impact Day is forecasted for Sunday.

weather2 years ago

"Wintry Weather Ahead: Snow Forecast for South-Central PA and Philadelphia"

Another winter storm is expected to bring snow to South-Central Pennsylvania on Friday, with updated hour-by-hour snowfall projections available. The storm is likely to disrupt daily routines and may lead to icy road conditions, prompting the need for weather awareness and preparedness. Residents are encouraged to stay updated on the forecast and share their snow photos and videos with the news team.

weather2 years ago

"Pittsburgh Braces for Snow Impact, Sub-Zero Wind Chills"

A wind chill advisory has been issued for Pittsburgh from 10 p.m. tonight through noon Wednesday, with wind chill values expected to be between -5 and -8 on Wednesday morning. The snow showers have tapered off, but cold temperatures will persist, with highs only reaching the low 20s on Wednesday. Another round of snow showers is possible late Thursday and into Friday, as cold air remains through the weekend.

weather2 years ago

"Early Week Snowstorm to Bring Travel Impacts to South-Central PA and NJ"

A winter storm is expected to bring several inches of snow to South-Central Pennsylvania, with light snow developing late Monday evening and continuing into Tuesday morning, impacting the commute. The WGAL News 8 Storm Team has designated Tuesday as an Impact Day, and there is another chance for snow at the end of the week. The snowfall is expected to range from 2 to 4 inches across most of the Susquehanna Valley, with higher totals likely in southeastern counties.

weather2 years ago

"Severe Weather Alert: Heavy Rain and Damaging Winds Forecasted for South-Central and Southeastern PA"

A storm system is expected to bring heavy rain and damaging winds to South-Central Pennsylvania, prompting the WGAL News 8 Storm Team to designate today as an Impact Day. The system will bring heavy rain and gusty winds, with the potential for flooding and power outages. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for the area until Saturday evening. Residents are advised to stay updated on the weather and potential impacts through the WGAL app and utilize the available winter weather tools for real-time updates.

weather2 years ago

Severe storms and flood watch expected in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Severe weather is expected in south-central Pennsylvania today, with a flood watch in effect for Lancaster and Lebanon counties due to excessive runoff from heavy rain. The WGAL News 8 Storm Team has designated today as an Impact Day, with the potential for damaging winds, heavy rain, and isolated tornadoes. Stay weather aware with WGAL's online tools, including radar, location-based alerts, and hourly forecasts.

weather2 years ago

Severe storms continue to ravage Alabama and Mississippi.

Alabama is expected to experience more pockets of heavy rain and gusty wind, with Thursday declared an Impact Day by WVTM 13 meteorologists. Parts of Alabama are in a marginal risk for storms, with heavy storms building with small hail, gusty winds up to 40-60 mph, and lots of lightning. Flooding will also be a concern in some areas with heavy rainfall. The rest of the week is expected to bring more scattered heavy storms, with Friday, Saturday, and Sunday declared as Impact Days.

weather2 years ago

Weekend Wind Warnings: Prepare for Power Outages and Damaging Gusts

Western Pennsylvania is experiencing an Impact Day with high winds and thunderstorms causing downed trees and power lines, resulting in power outages for over 114,000 customers. Wind gusts up to 60 mph are expected, and a high wind warning is in effect until 8 p.m. for southwest and western Pennsylvania. Rain showers will start the day, followed by a clearing of skies until the cold front arrives. Temperatures will rise to the low 60s by 1 p.m., then dip into the 50s by late afternoon behind the front. Sunday will bring sunshine and calmer weather to end the weekend.