SOUTH CAROLINA — Fifty-three years ago today, one of South Carolina’s most significant winter storms was unfolding, as the Blizzard of 1973 delivered extraordinary snowfall across large portions of the state. The storm, which began the night of February 8 and lasted through February 11, produced nearly two feet of snow in parts of the…
NORTH CAROLINA — New daylight data shows that daylight hours are increasing steadily across the state, with residents gaining nearly an hour and a half of additional daylight over the next six weeks. The shift is already becoming noticeable, as sunsets move later starting this week, particularly across western parts of the state. The data…
UNITED STATES — Newly released forecast data indicates a possible return of colder Arctic air after February 20, linked to a disruption in the polar vortex. The information does not confirm exact impacts or temperatures, but the map clearly shows a large Arctic air mass positioned over wide areas of the central and eastern United…
OHIO — A dramatic new crack has opened across Lake Erie’s ice sheet, with satellite imagery showing what observers described as the lake’s ice “cracking in half” as a burst of stronger winds pushed in behind a cold front. The scene is unfolding along the Lake Erie shoreline near Cleveland and Ashtabula, while attention is…
TEXAS — North Texas is heading into another unseasonably warm stretch with highs in the 70s and even a few 80s, but forecasters are also watching a stronger storm system now moving through the western Aleutian Islands of Alaska that could drive a more widespread round of rain and thunderstorms late Friday into Saturday morning….
TEXAS — A stretch of unseasonably warm February weather is setting up across North Texas this week, with temperatures running roughly 20 degrees above average before a stronger storm system arrives late Friday and pushes rain through Saturday, according to the forecast details shown in the graphic. Unseasonable Warmth Leads the Week The outlook calls…
UNITED STATES — A striking new break in Lake Erie’s ice cover is making the rounds online after satellite-style imagery highlighted a long, defined crack stretching roughly 70+ miles — and in some posts, closer to 80 miles. The feature runs through the lake basin in a way that’s easy to see from above, with…
ALABAMA — A stretch of unusually mild February weather is settling in across the state, setting up what forecasters are calling the warmest week of 2026 so far for Alabama and the Deep South. After a few early sprinkles in the central counties, most communities are expected to stay mainly dry through Tuesday with afternoon…
PENNSYLVANIA — A quiet-looking night is expected to turn dangerously cold across much of the state, with forecasters warning that the biggest story won’t be wind chill — it will be the actual air temperature dropping fast under clear skies and fading winds. Radiational cooling is expected to do the damage overnight, a process where…
UNITED STATES — A quick but intense temperature swing is unfolding across the country as a short-lived warm-up pushes into large portions of the central and western United States, while colder-than-normal air remains entrenched across the Ohio Valley and the Northeast, according to temperature anomaly guidance. Forecast model data shows this warm surge could drive…