5 January 2025
Harsh winter returns to a big swath of the U.S. at the moment via Tuesday, 5-7 January. From Kansas to Delaware, encompassing the Ohio River finish to finish, 14 states have Winter Storm Warnings together with the southern tier of Pennsylvania.
For Pittsburgh it means snow, possibly 5.1 inches. In response to NWS Pittsburgh’s Snow and Ice Potential Forecasts this morning:
ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The precise northern extent of a possible band of
heavy snow stays unsure, and will impression a area from
northern West Virginia as far north as southwestern Pennsylvania
and elements of the northern West Virginia panhandle.
After it snows the lows right here will drop into the kids, 18°F to 12°F Tuesday via Friday, sufficient to type ice on the Allegheny River. Seven years in the past in January 2018 ice floes lured the Tarentum peregrines to land on it. For a visit down reminiscence lane see this classic article.
In the meantime if you happen to’re going to spend time outdoor, at the moment is the day to do it. Anticipate the grocery retailer to expire of bread, milk and bathroom paper.
