Author: Avery Hughes

MICHIGAN — A second winter system moving through northern Michigan is producing a messy, multi-type precipitation setup this morning, with radar showing a classic “Roy G. Biv” look as snow, rain, and mixed precipitation overlap across multiple communities in the Gaylord radar coverage area. The radar snapshot labeled KAPX Gaylord shows several precipitation zones active…

UNITED STATES — Confidence is increasing in a potential one-two punch winter setup for the Northeast, with a first system impacting the region today through Saturday before attention quickly shifts to a potentially more significant winter storm Sunday into Monday, especially for coastal areas where wind impacts could intensify. Forecasters monitoring the pattern say the…

OKLAHOMA — A new 15-day projected rainfall outlook is raising short-term concerns for parts of the southern Plains, showing very limited rain totals across Oklahoma and portions of north and central Texas, even as some forecasters suggest the broader pattern could turn wetter later this spring if El Niño develops as expected. The map highlights…

NEW JERSEY — A developing coastal storm could deliver dramatically different outcomes along the Jersey Shore versus inland communities, and forecasters are stressing that a shift of just 50 miles in the storm’s track could be the difference between a moderate event and a major coastal hit as the system peaks into Monday. The latest…

OHIO — A tornado warning was issued after a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Springboro and moving east at 35 mph, with the warning polygon covering a large portion of the Dayton-area corridor shown on radar. The warning area includes communities stretching from the southern side of the metro northward…

UNITED STATES — A winter storm is increasingly likely across the Northeast this weekend, with the potential for impactful snowfall from Sunday into Monday, especially near the I-95 corridor and coastal New England where heavier snow bands could develop. Forecast discussion tied to the latest model guidance notes growing confidence in a widespread area of…

UNITED STATES — A broad stretch of the Gulf Coast is enjoying a burst of early warmth, with many communities across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida sitting in the 60s and 70s, but the latest forecast messaging warns that a strong cold front is lining up to bring a rapid “back-to-winter” shift early…

TEXAS — A stronger cold front is sweeping across the state this weekend, bringing a sharp temperature drop, gusty winds up to 30 mph, and the potential for light freeze conditions around the DFW airport and surrounding North Texas communities. The first front has already arrived, with temperatures falling into the 40s this morning. Afternoon…

COLORADO — A quick-moving winter system is spreading snow across the Western Slope and pushing west to east across the mountains today, with snow showers expected to develop east of the Continental Divide as the storm shifts onto the plains. By later afternoon and tonight, the same system is forecast to spread areas of light…

North Carolina — February 20, 2026 is shaping up to feel more like April than late winter, as near-record warmth surges across the state with highs in the 70s and even low 80s, while a band of broken showers and isolated thunderstorms pushes east through the afternoon. According to the forecast data provided , temperatures…