Weather Futures and Options February 28, 2011

***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog! The topic in this blog is one we have never discussed before, and one that will likely generate a good deal of discussion. Recently I learned about Weather Futures and Options that are available at the [...]

March Forecast – Based on Lezak’s Recurring Cycle February 27, 2011

***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest weater information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog!  Back in December of 2009 I posted the first long range weather forecast based on the LRC right here in the Weather Watch 12 blog.  Since that time many have learned about the LRC, and many [...]

Storm Slides By – Close Call Tonight February 27, 2011

***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest on the storm track!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog!  The storm system that we have been tracking over the past several days will slide by to our southeast tonight. Just click on the interactive radar link below for a current look at the [...]

Active Pattern Continues – More Snow February 26, 2011

***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest weather information!*** ***Look for the long range March forecast in the blog Sunday evening!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog!  The weekend started snowy, and has the potential to end with more precipitation Sunday and Sunday night. Before we tackle Sunday, let’s discuss the [...]

Saturday’s Snow and Sunday’s Storms February 25, 2011

*9:15 PM UPDATE…LATEST COMPUTER MODEL RUNS PUSHING LOW MUCH FARTHER SOUTH! SO FAR SOUTH WE MAY BE ON ABSOLUTE NORTHERN FRINGE OF PRECIP. COLD AIR MAY WIN THE BATTLE TO PUSH THE LOW WELL TO OUR SOUTH. STAY TUNED. WAITING ON GFS, BUT NAM AND RPM MUCH FARTHER SOUTH. ANOTHER FUN FORECAST. MARK Welcome to [...]

Storm #1 Misses, Storm #2 Bulls-Eye February 24, 2011

It is certainly close, but it looks as though the storm that is hitting just to our south will stay there. Kenosha county is under a winter weather advisory, but I don’t think that is warranted. Light snow is possible right along the border, but I only expect about an inch of snow there. Only [...]

Looking Ahead To Sunday February 23, 2011

***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog!  In looking over the models today, and the upcoming pattern, my eyes were drawn to this coming Sunday.  In today’s blog we’ll look ahead to another complex forecast in the final days of February. Between now and [...]

Next Storm Staying South February 22, 2011

I hope everyone is done digging out from the last few days worth of snow. Anywhere from 1″ in the south to 15″ in Sheboygan and Ozaukee counties.  Last night’s forecast of 1″-3″ was good except for Ozaukee and Northern Milwaukee county. As much as 6″ of snow fell where a persistent lake-enhanced band of snow [...]

Sunday’s Snow & Tonight’s Snow Forecast February 21, 2011

Happy Presidents’ Day! It was another crazy weather day in SE Wisconsin. Totals ranged from 0″ to 14″. This makes forecasting a lot of fun, but quite stressful. Take a look at the totals map for our area. Look at the incredible difference across Milwaukee county. From around an inch in Oak Creek to eight [...]

Messy Mix To Snow, Continues Monday February 20, 2011

***Watch WISN 12 News for the latest weather information!*** Thank you for stopping by the Weather Watch 12 blog!  It is not often we get a storm system to produce snow totals ranging from 1″ to 12″+ in our area, but that is where we are headed by the time this ends late Monday.  For [...]