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Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Overview

January 11th, 2020 was one of the warmest January days Pennsylvania has ever experienced! High temperatures in the 60s and lows in the upper 50s set records at several climate sites. And then, following the 12th warmest January in state history, average temperatures in February and March were the 10th warmest respective months in the state’s 126-year period of record
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Graphic highlighting the spring-like day temperatures with summer-like overnight lows
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