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Saint Patrick's Day Flood of March 1936 Part 2: Flood Impacts This is Part 2 of my look at the Saint Patrick's Day Flood of March 1936. In Part 1 I detailed the meteorological setup that caused such historic flooding. You can read Part 1 here . In today's blog I will summarize the impacts that the flooding caused across Pennsylvania.

Saint Patrick's Day Flood of March 1936  Part 1: Meteorological Setup 90 years ago one of the worst floods to ever hit Pennsylvania brought pain & suffering to many communities with over 100 people killed in the commonwealth. This review will come in two parts. Today I will review the complex meteorological setup that caused the historic flooding. Part 2 will cover the impacts.

Pennsylvania Weather Review: February 2026 Winter set in during January and continued into February. There was plenty of cold temperatures and snow during the second month of 2026. Take a look back at the busy month of February 2026.

Pennsylvania Weather Review: January 2026 The month of January 2026 was relatively quiet for the first 3 weeks with a just few minor systems moving through. That all changed when cold air parked over the state, setting the stage for one of the biggest snowstorm in years followed by more bitterly cold temperatures. Read on as I recap January 2026.

Double Trouble: Blizzard and Historic Flooding of January 1996 30 years ago Pennsylvania was struck with one of the worst case scenarios that resulted in devastating flooding statewide. The event started with the largest snowstorm for the largest city. Join me in looking back at the Blizzard of 1996 and the flooding that followed.

  2025 Pennsylvania Temperature & Precipitation Summary This is the third and final post looking back at the weather in Pennsylvania 2025. Previously I reviewed the Severe Weather of the year and the top weather highlights from 2025 . Today I will break down the temperature & precipitation statistics & extremes from Pennsylvania in 2025.