Heavy snow, high winds hit the Northeast
Much of the Northeast is under a state of emergency as a blizzard is expected to bring over one foot of snow and high winds to the area.
Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Nation, Weather blizzard, New York, Nor'easter, Pennsylvania, snow, winter
Much of the Northeast is under a state of emergency as a blizzard is expected to bring over one foot of snow and high winds to the area.
Steve Earley 0 Comment Eurasia, Sports, World Animals, horse racing, horses, snow, sports, Switzerland, winter
If the third Saturday in May in Baltimore can be too hot for you, another horse racing spectacle, held over the weekend at a mountain resort in Switzerland, courts the opposite extreme, holding its meeting on a frozen lake.
Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Weather blizzard, Connecticut, New York, snow
A heavy winter snow storm lashed the northeastern United States Thursday, subjecting New York to near blizzard-like conditions and forcing flight cancellations as schools and the United Nations closed.
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Caroline Pate 0 Comment Weather cold weather, snow
Temperatures dipped severely this week in many parts of the United States. Dangerously cold temperatures gripped the Upper Midwest in advance of a storm that’s expected to bring several inches of snow in coming days, while schools and officials in the Northeast braced for their own blast of wintry weather. Much of the northern Mid-Atlantic and Northeast will stay cold for the next couple of days as the arctic air remains stuck over the northern Appalachians, the National Weather Service said.
Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Weather New England, New York, northeast, snow, Vermont, weather, winter
New England ski areas are rejoicing in the recent snow ahead of the traditional start to the season. More →
The Baltimore Sun 0 Comment The Baltimore Sun Baltimore snow, blizzard, Maryland Weather, snow
Baltimore Sun Media Group photographers and reporters took hundreds of pictures while covering last weekend’s record winter storm. Here are 25 of our favorite staff images of the snowfall and aftermath, taken throughout the Baltimore region.
Matt Bracken 0 Comment Nation, The Baltimore Sun, Weather East Coast, snow, Winter Storm Jonas
Photos of snow removal in Washington, D.C., New York City, Massachusetts and other East Coast cities.
Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Maryland, Nation, Weather Baltimore, blizzard, Jonas, National Weather Service, New York, Philadelphia, snow, snowstorm, Washington D.C., Winter Storm Jonas
Winter Storm Jonas is expected to hit the northern mid-Atlantic region, including Baltimore, Washington, Philadelphia and New York, over the weekend. The National Weather Service has issued blizzard watches and warnings in the area.
Emma Patti Harris 0 Comment From the Vault, Weather blizzard, snow, weather
Excerpt from an article published on January 8, 1996
One of the biggest winter storms of the century slammed into Maryland yesterday, paralyzing the state with a blinding mix of fast-falling snow and ferocious winds that could turn this morning’s commute into a slow, agonizing crawl.
If there’s a commute at all.
Motorists were expected to face nearly 2 feet of powdery snow. Forecasters say the snow, driven by winds with gusts topping 30 mph, will make it tough — if not impossible — for plows to keep major highways clear before the first commuters venture out around dawn.
Quinn Kelley 0 Comment Nation, The Baltimore Sun, Weather Los Angeles, New York City, snow, weather, winter
A weather pattern that could be associated with El Nino has turned winter upside-down across the U.S. during a week of heavy holiday travel, bringing spring-like warmth to the Northeast, a risk of tornadoes in the South and so much snow in parts of the West that there are concerns about avalanches. On Christmas Day, it could be warmer in New York City than Los Angeles.
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