Weather Wise

This week, Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek and Meteorologist Jake Grant talk about the upcoming stretch of heat that will coincide with the seasonal transition to summer. They talk about how the heat will come in 2 phases and why the second phase will likely be the worst of the 2. With the oppressive environment, the chance for relief will be low, however severe storms may be possible before the end of the week.

Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek and Meteorologist Erich Ahlf are back this week to talk about the emerging warming trend. The highest temperatures and feels-like temps of the year are likely before another unsettled pattern shifts into gear to bring more chances for storms to the Mid-Atlantic.

On this week's edition of WeatherWise, Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek and Meteorologist Erich Ahlf discuss the Canadian wildlife smoke seen on Delmarva the past few days, plus the cool second half of May and the upcoming warming trend.

Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek and Meteorologist Jake Grant are back this week to talk about the evolving pattern heading into the final days of May. After a beautiful Memorial Day weekend, more needed rain arrives midweek. 

This week, Meteorologist Jake Grant and Meteorologist Erich Ahlf are back to recap the severe weather event that occurred this past Friday, which notably produced an EF-1 tornado. They discuss the setup and track of the tornado that tracked across parts of Dorchester and Sussex counties.

Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek and Meteorologist Jake Grant are back this week to talk about the summerlike pattern that will impact Delmarva through the start of the weekend. With climbing temperatures and humidity, pop up shower and storm chances will persist as the area continues to see a reprieve from drought conditions. 

Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek and Meteorologist Erich Ahlf are back this week to talk about an unsettled pattern that's typical for this time of the year. As a pesky upper low is slow to move out, the return of another similar system will keep rain in the forecast through the end of the week. Erich and Rich look ahead to Mother's Day weekend with hopes of a drying trend!

Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek and Meteorologist Jake Grant are back this week to talk about the final days of April and what's expected heading into May. As Rich talks about, the start of May is sometimes referred to as the unofficial start of the warm season when people start to head to the beaches on the weekends. 

Meteorologists Jake Grant and Erich Ahlf talk about our Easter weekend weather and take a look back at past weather on Easter. They also talk about the rare instances when Delmarva has received a snow storm in the month of April!

Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek and Meteorologist Erich Ahlf talk about the recent surplus in rainfall and how timely the rain has been for the lingering drought across Delmarva. They also talk about how the moderate rainfall and cloudy and cool days are optimal for the health of vegetation.