Paul Slaski

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, STORM UPDATE: PREPARE FOR HIGH WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN 4 months, 1 week ago

Forecast is on track for a big ticket “Southeaster” to impact the area tonight and tomorrow. This storm has already produced widespread rain and wind impacts in the Southeast and the Carolinas today, and will com […]

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, VIDEO: Multiple Hazard Storm Approaching – Sit In With Jack to Analyze Some Models 4 months, 1 week ago

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, UPDATE: Latest Briefing on the Multi-Hazard Storm Set for Sunday Into Monday 4 months, 2 weeks ago

We have just briefed our clients and local Emergency Managers on the storm system impacting the region tonight through Monday.

As of now, no changes to the thinking. The forecast is on track. The damaging wind […]

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, STORM UPDATE: Multiple Hazards Coming for the Forecast Region 4 months, 2 weeks ago

1. WINDS: Based on current forecast, peak wind gusts 35 mph to 45 mph in the Hudson Valley, Western CT and Central CT; 45 mph to 55 mph in Eastern CT, and 50 mph to 65 mph in coastal New London County and Rhode […]

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, Potent Storm Approaches Sunday Night 4 months, 2 weeks ago

All attention in the Weather Center has turned to a robust and potent storm system that will be moving through Sunday afternoon to Monday. The likelihood of rain increases as the afternoon goes on Sunday, with […]

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, Light Snow Event 12-7-23 4 months, 2 weeks ago

What is this? A sneaky snow event?

Snow will approach from the west during the day today. Some of the latest short range models have a bit more activity making it into the Western CT this afternoon. Keeping […]

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, When Will Winter Arrive? 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Despite meteorological winter starting on December 1st, our true “snow season” here in Connecticut is normally January, February and March. In many recent years, it seems there has been a flood of warmer weather […]

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, A Ring Around the Moon? Why This Occurs and What It Means 4 months, 4 weeks ago

On Friday night many residents across Connecticut were in awe of a very large lunar halo. These “rings around the moon” are not uncommon, but this one was large, and also featured a very bright Jupiter just to […]

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, Storm System to Approach Sunday Evening: 11-26-23 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Increasing and lowering clouds with temperatures a hair warmer for your Sunday. Expect highs in the mid 40s. Rain moves in during the evening, with a start time right between 6:00PM to 9:00PM, earliest towards […]

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, Temperatures Drop Black Friday Afternoon – Bundle Up 5 months ago

A cold front moves through midday Friday, with temperatures dropping and the wind picking up for the afternoon. Here are modeled “feels like” temperatures for 6PM. Expect air temps to quickly tumble through the […]

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, Heavy Weather On The Way Tuesday Night Into Wednesday: 5 months ago

Current radar trends indicate light rain and mixed precipitation moving into the area over the next few hours, with steadier precipitation working in after 5PM. Any mix should quickly turn to rain along the I84 […]

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, Latest on the Storm System Coming in Tuesday Evening Through Wednesday Morning 5 months ago

Our storm system is on track for Tuesday evening. Rain should begin between 4PM and 6PM in the Hudson Valley and Western CT, and 6PM to 8PM in Central CT and Eastern CT/RI. Still expecting a mostly rain event for […]

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, Remembering Snowtober – The Halloween Snowstorm of 10-29-11 5 months, 1 week ago

The Snowtober storm of October 29th, 2011 would have been a historic storm in any month, but with 12-18 inches of snow falling across the region in late October, it became the most damaging winter storm of my […]

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, OmniWeather Meteorologist Jack Drake Interview With i95 Rock Host Lou Milano 5 months, 1 week ago

Our meteorologist Jack Drake was recently interviewed by Lou Milano, host of the I95 Morning show on 95.1FM in Danbury, CT. Here’s a transcript of the conversation:

LOU: I KNOW IT’S ANNOYING BUT IT’S MY JOB […]

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, Looking Back: The November Nightmare of 11-15-2018 5 months, 1 week ago

5 Years ago Today: The “Commute from Hell” Storm

November 15th, 2018 was the date of one worst weather related commutes in recent memory in our area. When forecasting, we always want to be accurate, but it’ […]

Paul Slaski wrote a new post, Storm Update: What’s Coming The Wednesday Before Thanksgiving? 5 months, 1 week ago

Timing details are coming into better focus for our Tuesday evening thru Wednesday midday storm. Thinking rain/wind is primary threat in CT. Watching the colder GFS solution (see photo), but feel rapid dig of […]

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