Winter storm and heavy snow for the Laurel Highlands and Ridges Sunday into Monday
Most of the Pittsburgh area was in the dry slot following a departing strong low-pressure and cold front.
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Trey grew up in Texas and Tennessee where he developed and nurtured his lifelong passion in meteorology. He has always loved weather since he was a young child, but the 2008 Super Tuesday Tornado Outbreak solidified his passion for meteorology.
He continued to nurture his passion for meteorology in high school by attending National Weather Service storm spotter training courses and community programs held by local broadcast meteorologists.
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Most of the Pittsburgh area was in the dry slot following a departing strong low-pressure and cold front.
Between the rising temperatures, snow melt, and morning rain, the chances of flooding have increased in the Pittsburgh area.
A flood watch is in place for several western Pennsylvania counties until Friday afternoon as rain and higher temperatures could lead to ice jam flooding.
The weekend will see some warmer temperatures in the Pittsburgh area, but rain and even some more snow are looming.
Some light snow flurries will continue on Thursday morning, but warmer temperatures are on the way.
Another blast of cold air, high winds, and light to moderate snow is on the way for Friday into the upcoming weekend.
With all the recent snow and cold temperatures, does that guarantee the Pittsburgh area will experience a lot of flooding this spring?
There's no doubt that this winter has been colder and snowier than average so far in western Pennsylvania and much of the Upper Ohio Valley.
A list of school closings and delays for the Pittsburgh area on Monday, Feb. 2.
While another snowstorm isn't coming, flurries are possible over the next few days.
Schools across the Pittsburgh area are issuing closures and delays for Tuesday after a historic storm blew through, leaving inches of snow and dangerously cold temperatures.
Pittsburgh could see up to 16 inches of snow throughout the day on Sunday.
As we continue to monitor this weekend's storm, Pittsburgh could see between 10 and 16 inches of snow.
The winter storm barreling toward Pittsburgh is forecasted to drop at least 8 inches on most areas over 36 hours.
A winter storm is heading for Pittsburgh, and while it's currently expected to dump a widespread 10 to 15 inches, those totals are likely to increase.