Cayuga County placed under a dense fog advisory until Friday morning — visibility as low as 1/4 mile

On Friday at 2:23 a.m. a dense fog advisory was released by the National Weather Service in effect until 10 a.m. for Cayuga County. The weather service informs, "Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog." "Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous," adds the weather service. "If driving,...

8.20.26 Katherine's Morning Forecast

Chance for showers and thunderstorms

Dry conditions are expected for much of Wednesday, but a cold front will spark scattered showers and thunderstorms into the afternoon. The front will be weakening and rainfall amounts will be light and less than 0.10”. Temperatures will be in the upper 70s and lower 80d. Showers and storms should taper this evening and give way to fair skies overnight. We will fall back to the mid 50s with patchy fog possible.

Rain chances increasing for Thursday and Saturday

After a few showers today, there is an increasing chance for some rain Thursday over the southeastern half of the region. Saturday, too, seems to be trending rainier and stormier. Showers are likely on Sunday and may linger into Monday. Friday, however, is looking completely dry. Temperatures will remain in the 70s during the day and mainly in the 50s at night.

A nice quiet week. We are losing sunlight and Summer days, but there is still just over a month to go – so get out there.

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – We started off cloudy and even rainy on Monday, but, high pressure returns Tuesday and with that comes dry and sunny weather – for now. A front moves into the Twin Tiers on Wednesday and that will lead to widespread showers and there is a noticeable drop in the temperature that […]

Scattered showers and thunderstorms Monday

A cold front will pass through the region Monday with fair skies. Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms will be possible. Temperatures will be in the lower 80s and it will be a bit humid. High pressure will begin to build into the region tonight with partly cloudy skies expected. Lows will fall back to around 60 and patchy fog will be possible.

Flash flood warning affecting Chemung and Steuben counties Wednesday evening triggered by thunderstorms

At 5:46 p.m. on Wednesday, the National Weather Service released a flash flood warning in effect until 8:45 p.m. for Chemung and Steuben counties. "At 5:46 p.m., Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly," according to the weather service. "Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas."

Storm damage in parts of central and southern New York on Wednesday

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Severe thunderstorms swept across parts of western New York, the Finger Lakes, and Southern Tier of New York Wednesday knocking down trees and dropping some very large hail in some areas. Many locations merely experienced heavy rainfall, thunder and lightning. The first set of warnings popped...

Joe Veres' 8.14.26 Evening Forecast

Hail the size of baseballs pours onto Broome County

BROOME COUNTY, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Broome County experienced a hailstorm for the first time in months on Aug. 12. The storm started around 7:30 p.m. and moved throughout the Southern Tier. Hail rained down mainly in Binghamton, Vestal and Johnson City. The National Weather Service said that the sizes of hail ranged from the size […]

8.14.26 Connor's Morning Forecast

Increasing sunshine before the weekend

Limited cloud cover breaking early allows for a bit more heat in the region later today. High temperatures are set to hover around seasonal averages, essentially a carbon copy of Thursday’s conditions. Saturday is not far off what we can expect today, and dew points sink a bit as well, creating a more comfortable environment.

Looking back at August 2018's flooding rains

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — For some of you, last weekend's flash flooding may be bringing back memories of a time not too long ago. This week is the 8th anniversary of the start of an incredibly wet August - what would later become several rounds of flash flooding leading to major damage all over Northeastern and Central PA all month long. Stormtracker 16 Meteorologist Ally Gallo takes a look back.

Hail the size of baseballs pours onto Broome County

BROOME COUNTY, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Broome County experienced a hailstorm for the first time in months on Aug. 12. The storm started around 7:30 p.m. and moved throughout the Southern Tier. Hail rained down mainly in Binghamton, Vestal and Johnson City. The National Weather Service said that the sizes of hail ranged from the size […]

Thunderstorms bring heavy rain and flooding risks this evening

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM)- A Flash Flood Warning is now in effect until 8:45 this evening, impacting southwestern Steuben County, and southeastern Chemung County. Passing thunderstorms could produce heavy rain, in addition to 1-2 inches of rain that have already fallen. Later this evening, around sunset and going into the overnight hours, a secondary wave of […]

8.13.26 Connor's Morning Forecast

Showers, thunderstorms expected Wednesday night

(WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities said parts of Pennsylvania were under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning and a Flash Flood Warning for Wednesday night. The National Weather Service (NWS) announced shortly before 5:45 p.m. a Flash Flood Warning for East Central Bradford County until 8:45 p.m. after a storm was detected by radar and automated rain gauges showed […]

8.12.26 Katherine's Morning Forecast

Isolated showers and thunderstorms Wednesday

Partly sunny skies are expected Wednesday with highs in the mid 80s. Isolated showers and a few thunderstorms cannot be ruled out. The Storm Prediction Center put the region under a marginal risk for stronger storms that could contain gusty winds and small hail along with heavy rainfall. The partial solar eclipse will occur Wednesday afternoon, beginning at 1:02pm and ending at 2:30pm. The maximum eclipse when 17% of the sun will be blocked out will occur at 1:47 pm. The best chance for showers and storms will be this evening and into the nighttime as a weak system passes through. Lows will fall back to the lower 60s. Patchy fog will be possible after midnight.