PhilliesFor home run hitters, winds are major players, and a study’s findings about Citizens Bank Park may surprise youThe Bank may be homer-friendly, but winds have cost hitters some dingers, according to MLB analyses.
PhilliesFor home run hitters, winds are major players, and a study’s findings about Citizens Bank Park may surprise youThe Bank may be homer-friendly, but winds have cost hitters some dingers, according to MLB analyses.
WeatherGusts to 40 mph are possible Friday in Philly. This year has been especially windy.Philly already has had four days with gusts of 50 mph. Only one other year in the last 20 has had that many during the entire year.
WeatherGusts to 40 mph are possible Friday in Philly. This year has been especially windy.Philly already has had four days with gusts of 50 mph. Only one other year in the last 20 has had that many during the entire year.
WeatherTornadoes, wildfires, and blinding dust are sweeping across the U.S. with a massive storm that has killed 37The dynamic storm from Friday through Sunday earned an unusual “high risk” designation from weather forecasters.
WeatherTornadoes, wildfires, and blinding dust are sweeping across the U.S. with a massive storm that has killed 37The dynamic storm from Friday through Sunday earned an unusual “high risk” designation from weather forecasters.
WeatherStrong storms, much-needed rain — and unwanted winds — due in Philly Sunday Gusts — remember those? — could reach 50 mph Sunday night. Rains may ease drought conditions at a crucial time.
WeatherStrong storms, much-needed rain — and unwanted winds — due in Philly Sunday Gusts — remember those? — could reach 50 mph Sunday night. Rains may ease drought conditions at a crucial time.
NewsWhat the National Weather Service cuts may mean for forecasting on the verge of severe-storm seasonThe cuts could have immediate effects around the country as the severe-storm season is about to ramp up.
NewsWhat the National Weather Service cuts may mean for forecasting on the verge of severe-storm seasonThe cuts could have immediate effects around the country as the severe-storm season is about to ramp up.
WeatherPhilly is under a wind alert again Friday, the 6th time in the past weekThis is the fifth time in the first six days of the month that the National Weather Service has hoisted a wind advisory. The strongest gusts are expected later in the day.
WeatherPhilly is under a wind alert again Friday, the 6th time in the past weekThis is the fifth time in the first six days of the month that the National Weather Service has hoisted a wind advisory. The strongest gusts are expected later in the day.
WeatherPhilly just had its rainiest calendar day since June 5 and broke century-old recordMost of the rain, which set a record for the date, fell in a three-hour period with tropical storm-worthy downpours.
WeatherPhilly just had its rainiest calendar day since June 5 and broke century-old recordMost of the rain, which set a record for the date, fell in a three-hour period with tropical storm-worthy downpours.
WeatherSevere storms are possible in the Philly region Wednesday during the late-day commuteA "squall line" will move through the region, and an isolated tornado "can't be completely ruled out," says a National Weather Service meteorologist.
WeatherSevere storms are possible in the Philly region Wednesday during the late-day commuteA "squall line" will move through the region, and an isolated tornado "can't be completely ruled out," says a National Weather Service meteorologist.
WeatherGusts up to 50 mph in the Philly region knocked out power to more than 16,000The winds, a "little stronger" than expected, also evidently fanned brush fires, including one that scorched 50 acres in Salem County.
WeatherGusts up to 50 mph in the Philly region knocked out power to more than 16,000The winds, a "little stronger" than expected, also evidently fanned brush fires, including one that scorched 50 acres in Salem County.
WeatherAs the meteorological winter ends, Philly has a shot at a snow milestone This may become the most snow-deprived 10-year period on record in Philly.
WeatherAs the meteorological winter ends, Philly has a shot at a snow milestone This may become the most snow-deprived 10-year period on record in Philly.
WeatherThe atmosphere should be kind to the Philadelphia Flower Show. It isn’t always.The only blemish would be showers on Wednesday, but temperatures that day are expected to approach 60.
WeatherThe atmosphere should be kind to the Philadelphia Flower Show. It isn’t always.The only blemish would be showers on Wednesday, but temperatures that day are expected to approach 60.
WeatherLight snow in Philly is expected to continue into late Thursday nightThe paved surfaces are cold, and the timing of any snow showers could cause problems.
WeatherLight snow in Philly is expected to continue into late Thursday nightThe paved surfaces are cold, and the timing of any snow showers could cause problems.
WeatherAnother storm, another snow miss for Philly. Can this keep happening until spring?Norfolk, Va., just got 10.2 inches of snow. That's 2.2 more than Philly has had for the entire season.
WeatherAnother storm, another snow miss for Philly. Can this keep happening until spring?Norfolk, Va., just got 10.2 inches of snow. That's 2.2 more than Philly has had for the entire season.
BusinessPhilly’s lackluster snowfall this year has been enough to make snow-removal companies happyEven this season's timid snow and ice events were numerous enough to help several landscaping businesses stay afloat, a relief after a string of mild winters.
BusinessPhilly’s lackluster snowfall this year has been enough to make snow-removal companies happyEven this season's timid snow and ice events were numerous enough to help several landscaping businesses stay afloat, a relief after a string of mild winters.
WeatherAfter 215,000 lose power in the Philly region, the winds back off. Now, about that snow threat ... More than 40,000 remained without power Monday and flight delays and cancellations continue.
WeatherAfter 215,000 lose power in the Philly region, the winds back off. Now, about that snow threat ... More than 40,000 remained without power Monday and flight delays and cancellations continue.
WeatherWind gusts to 60 mph are possible Sunday in Philly. Significant snow possible midweek Some computer models are showing "big" snow totals midweek. But believe nothing yet.
WeatherWind gusts to 60 mph are possible Sunday in Philly. Significant snow possible midweek Some computer models are showing "big" snow totals midweek. But believe nothing yet.