NWS Mount Holly to Undergo Scheduled System Upgrade; Temporary Service Adjustments Expected

The National Weather Service Forecast Office in Mount Holly, NJ will be conducting a required, scheduled update to their Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS) system from 8 AM EDT Tuesday, May 13, 2025 through approximately 5 PM EDT Thursday, May 15,…

Lyrid Meteor Shower 2025: When, Where, and How to See This Spring’s Fiery Display

Get ready for a springtime sky show! The Lyrid meteor shower is set to peak this week, offering skywatchers across the Northern Hemisphere a chance to witness one of the oldest and most reliable annual meteor showers. The 2025 Lyrids will reach…

March 2025 Goes Down as the Windiest on Record for Parts of the U.S.

If you thought March felt windier than usual — you were absolutely right. This past March wasn’t just breezy — it was officially the windiest on record for several cities across the Central and Eastern U.S., according to data from the National…

GOES-19 Goes Operational Across The US

A very exciting day in the weather world. Welcome to GOES-19, the brand new updated satellite covering the United States is now in operation! GOES-19, formerly known as GOES-U, introduces significant enhancements over its predecessor, GOES-16, particularly in space weather monitoring. A…

ECMWF Weather Model to Adopt Fully Open Data Policy in 2025

The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) has announced it will transition to a fully open data model in 2025, granting public access to its extensive troves of weather prediction data. The move marks a significant shift for ECMWF, which has…

Severe Weather Awareness Week Day 4: Lightning Safety

There is no safe place outside when thunderstorms are in the area. If you hear thunder, you are likely within striking distance of the storm. Just remember, When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors. Too many people wait far too long to get to a safe…

Severe Weather Awareness Week: Day 3 “Severe Thunderstorms & Hail”

Severe thunderstorms are officially defined as storms that are capable of producing hail that is an inch or larger or wind gusts over 58 mph. Hail this size can damage property such as plants, roofs and vehicles. Wind this strong is able…

Delaware Severe Weather Awareness Week: Day 2 “Tornado Safety”

Delaware Severe Weather Awareness Week is a reminder that Delaware has been hit with many major weather events within the past five years. This year marks five years since Tropical Storm Isaias spawned the longest tornado ever recorded in Delaware, which wreaked a…

Severe Weather And High Winds Possible Again This Weekend On Delmarva

Once again another powerful storm system is expected to develop across the central lower 48 later this week posing a widespread multi-day severe weather outbreak with damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and another high wind event impacting millions across the country. The…

Active Weather Pattern to Impact U.S. Late Next Week into the Weekend

An active weather pattern is set to affect much of the United States late next week and into the weekend, with strong weather systems expected to bring heavy precipitation, high winds, and potential drought conditions to various regions. The National Weather Service…