Senior Meteorologist Joe Lundberg from AccuWeather discussed an upcoming winter storm expected to bring snow to the area, with forecasted totals of 3-6 inches for most locations, possibly up to 10 inches in higher ground to the west and southwest. The storm will start light in the morning, intensify by lunchtime, and end by midnight. Temperatures will remain in the 30s for the rest of the week, dipping to the low to mid-20s by Friday. The next storm is uncertain, but another cold front is expected later next week.
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.
