WINTER PLAN

📌 Preliminary Look at the Upcoming Spring Pattern Mid-Atlantic & Northeast This is a preliminary long-range assessment  of the upcoming spring pattern across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. It is important to emphasize that this outlook is based on large-scale atmospheric signals currently in place — and those signals can and often do evolve as we move closer to the season. Forecasting at this range focuses on hemispheric drivers rather than specific storm events. Many variables can shift...

A fast-moving Alberta Clipper  will sweep southeast out of central Canada and across the Great Lakes into the Northeast on Tuesday, with most of the energy tracking north of the Mid-Atlantic. 🌬️ These clipper systems are typically moisture-limited but efficient, bringing cold air and a quick burst of snow where the core of the system passes. According to forecast guidance, light to moderate snow is expected across Upstate New York, Vermont, and New England through mid-week as the disturbance...

A fast-moving Alberta Clipper will dive southeast Tuesday, bringing a broad shield of light to moderate snow from the Mid-Atlantic into New England. On its own, this would typically be a quick 1–3" type system for many. However, this one does not simply exit stage right. As the primary low weakens over southern New England Tuesday evening, energy begins transferring offshore. A secondary low is expected to redevelop in the Gulf of Maine , and that’s where the forecast changes. When a clipper...