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Archive: Mon Jan 2026

Tehuano gap wind event

As a strong arctic cold front moved southward across the Gulf of Mexico toward southern Mexico on 25-26 January 2026, the cold front fractured as it moved inland across Mexico’s Isthmus of Tehuantepec — the cold air was then channeled southward through Chivela Pass and emerged as a Tehuano (or... Read More

Freezing Rain: The NUCAPS Perspective

A major winter storm was brewing over most of the eastern continental United States over the weekend of 24-25 January 2026. At one point during the weekend, 185 million people were under some kind of National Weather Service-issued winter weather alert, with warnings for winter storms, ice storms, extreme cold,... Read More