Possible heavy rain and damaging winds in Pittsburgh area prompt KDKA First Alert Weather Day
Potential heavy rain and damaging winds have prompted a KDKA First Alert Weather Day.
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Mary returns to KDKA after interning in 2011 while earning her Bachelor of Arts degree in broadcasting at Point Park University.
After graduating in 2012 she also earned her Broadcast Meteorology Certification through Mississippi State University.
Mary grew up about 45 minutes northwest of Pittsburgh in the small town of Beaver Falls, known as the hometown of Joe Namath. Mary went to high school there for three years before graduating from Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School in 2008 where she majored in musical theater.
She began her career in 2013 at WTOV9 in Steubenville, Ohio, where she was a reporter and weekend weather anchor then went to WJAC-TV as the weekday morning meteorologist in 2016.
Mary has always been interested in helping people ever since she was young, including starting her own event to help victims of 9/11 when she was 12 years old. In Mary's spare time she loves to sing the national anthem at sporting events, binge watch TV shows, and most importantly spend time with her husband, children and her pomsky Jasper.
Mary is ready to to bring you a lot of sunshine and the most up-to-date weather information to keep you safe!
Potential heavy rain and damaging winds have prompted a KDKA First Alert Weather Day.
Highs could reach near 60 degrees for the Pittsburgh area, but damaging winds and heavy rain are possible on Sunday.
The Pittsburgh area started Thursday with lows near freezing.
It doesn't look like Pittsburgh will have a white Christmas.
Monday started off with lows in the teens and single digits, but the Pittsburgh area will see a warm-up as the day goes on.
The western Pennsylvania area is expecting a winter system to move in late Wednesday night that could bring several inches of snow to some areas.
It's going to be a cold weekend with lows only in the 20s and highs in the 30s.
.! We are still above normal today with rain showers arriving in the afternoon and highs in the low to mid 60s.
The Pittsburgh area is waking up this Monday with milder temperatures in the upper 40s and low 50s.
Highs in western Pennsylvania could reach into the 80s on Tuesday.
It's a mild start to the morning with temperatures in the 50s.
It's been a while since the Pittsburgh area has had a real winter wallop. So are we due?
We could be in for some light rain showers today but that will be it until next week.
A few showers are expected to move into the area tonight.
Temperatures today will remain in the mid-80s and the sunny conditions stay right with them.