Weather
Philly About to Be Walloped With a Holiday Storm
The National Weather Service just let us know it’s going to get messy Wednesday — right about the time you’ll want to be traveling over […]
It’s Really Cold in Philly
Well, the first snow hit the Philadelphia region on Thursday night, and there was some accumulation in the suburbs, NBC 10 reports:
The Philadelphia Area Could Get Snow Tonight
It’s still fall, and it’s not yet Thanksgiving. But, according to the National Weather Service, we could get snow this evening. But don’t get too […]
Bolaris: Winter Is on the Way
Over at Philly.com, John Bolaris is forecasting the arrival of winter air this week, followed by a winter storm next week.
Hurricane Sandy’s Second Anniversary Has Been Harder Than the First
I took the day off yesterday, putting up an out-of-office message so I could pop the windows out of my Jeep Wrangler and cruise down […]
READ THIS: Superstorm Tells the Story of Hurricane Sandy and Its Costly Aftermath
Right around this time two years ago, Hurricane Sandy changed the way we look at weather phenomena. A new book by journalist Kathryn Miles, Superstorm: Nine Days […]
People Think It’s Going to Snow Because of a 2013 Story
Last year’s winter was quite bad: We got more than 60 inches of snow. The temperature was 15 degrees or colder for 15 days. “It […]
Cue the Complaining: A Heat Wave is Coming to Philadelphia
It has been a very mild summer here in Philadelphia, but if AccuWeather’s predictions for next week are correct, you may not want to break […]
Hurricane Bertha Forms, No Landfall Expected
“Hurricane Bertha has formed in the Atlantic off the U.S. East Coast but isn’t expected to be a threat to land,” AP reports. “The second […]
FEMA Chief: Feds Probably Too Stingy With Sandy Aid
Somewhat overlooked this week was the Wednesday testimony of FEMA chief Craig Fugate, who told Congress that feds had probably been too stingy paying off […]
One of Us: Cecily Tynan
My name is … Cecily Tynan. I had a Great-Uncle Cecil in England, and they just added the “y.” My parents actually thought they invented […]
GIF: Impressive Lightning Over Philadelphia Last Night
Strong thunderstorms rolled through the Philadelphia area last night, delaying yet another Phillies loss and sending patrons scampering from all of Philadelphia’s beer gardens.
Are Offshore Wind Farms the Future of Atlantic City?
The Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced yesterday the proposed sale of commercial wind energy leases for nearly 344,000 acres off […]
Strong Thunderstorms Likely to Hit Philadelphia Area Again
Last night, strong thunderstorms rocked the Philadelphia area, even going so far as to interrupt The Bachelorette for weather alerts. (Philadelphia missed portions of Andi’s […]