Say it ain’t snow. The first snowfall of, well, fall could happen early Tuesday morning across the Pittsburgh region. According to the National Weather Service, snowflakes Tuesday would tie the record for the earliest snowfall of the season in southwestern Pennsylvania. On Oct. 18, 1972, 1.8 inches of snow was
How much rain from the remnants of Hurricane Ian can the Pittsburgh region expect to receive over the weekend? National Weather Service meteorologist Jenna Lake said most of the Pittsburgh area will remain on the edge of Ian’s system, resulting in about a half-inch of rain over the weekend. “But
Though Southwestern Pennsylvania was never in an official drought during the dry stretch of weather that ushered in summer, the lack of rain created anxiety surrounding crops such as corn and soybeans. The Pittsburgh region was dryer than normal in June, having received just 3 inches of rain, more than
About 2,000 Western Pennsylvania residents remained without power Thursday morning after severe thunderstorms blew through the region late Wednesday, according to area utility companies. West Penn Power reported 1,989 customers without power in a nine-county region as of 5:45 a.m., while Duquesne Light Co. reported just 26 customers impacted. Most
From 8 inches of snow and wind chills in the single digits to 60-degree temperatures in a matter of days, that’s the hairpin turn into spring the weather is making this week. By Wednesday, temperatures will be flirting with 70. “We can thank something called warm advection,” said Jenna Lake,