Blizzard Tonight and Sunday for Parts of New Mexico, Colorado, Kansas, the Texas Panhandle and Oklahoma, Up to 20 Inches of Snow witth 10 Foot Drifts...

A strong low pressure system moving through central Texas tonight and into the Central Plains on Monday will produce a crippling blizzard with drifts up to 10 feet across a large portion of New Mexico, southeast Colorado, southern Kansas, the Texas Panhandle and western Oklahoma. Up to 20 Inches of Snow will fall with 60 mph wind gusts. The storm will then move into the Central Plains producing up to a foot of snow across portions of Iowa, Minnesota and the Great Lakes. Mild weather will continue in the east with colder weather expected for the first week or two of the New Year. Have a great holiday.

George Wright is a Certified Consulting Meteorologist for Wright Weather Consulting, LLC. Visit our website at WrightWeather.com. Follow George Wright on Twitter @gwweather.

 

 

 

 

Mild in the East and Cool in the West for the Rest of the Year...

Models continue to indicate that mild weather will be the rule for the rest of 2015.  Brief shots of cold air will be replaced by mild air across the Great Lakes and the Northeast.  Showers and mild weather are expected on Christmas Eve with a dry, mild day for Christmas in the Northeast.  No major change to this pattern is expected for the remainder of the year with cooler weather in the West and mild weather in the East. 
George Wright is a Certified Consulting Meteorologist for Wright Weather Consulting, LLC. Visit our website at WrightWeather.com. Follow George Wright on Twitter @gwweather.