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Ed Sweeney

@easternchaser

Penn State Certification in Weather Forecasting, @VillanovaU Alum, NWA, AMS Assoc, E PA Skywarn Deputy Coordinator, Storm Chasing, Photography; Opinions=My Own

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Visibilty down to 25-50 yards or less at points in heavy rain along the PA Turnpike near Plainfield, PA at 6:35 pm EDT. Several cars pulled off the side of the road. #pawx

Visibilty down to 25-50 yards or less at points in heavy rain along the PA Turnpike near Plainfield, PA at 6:35 pm EDT. Several cars pulled off the side of the road. #pawx
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We raised almost $1900 for a VOLUNTEER fire department and shared invaluable info with the public. There was amazing interaction, no drama, tons of laughs, great food, fireworks, and even a few shenanigans! Nothing gets better than that! Our "Meet The Chasers 2025" may have been

We raised almost $1900 for a VOLUNTEER fire department and shared invaluable info with the public. There was amazing interaction, no drama, tons of laughs, great food, fireworks, and even a few shenanigans! Nothing gets better than that!
Our "Meet The Chasers 2025" may have been
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These antecedent thunderstorms redeveloping/training over the same locations ahead of the main area of heavier showers/t’storms will continue to contribute to significant flash flood concerns across SE PA/N DE: #pawx #dewx

These antecedent thunderstorms redeveloping/training over the same locations ahead of the main area of heavier showers/t’storms will continue to contribute to significant flash flood concerns across SE PA/N DE: #pawx #dewx
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Weakly rotating lowering associated with a supercell thunderstorm near North East, MD at 3:40 pm EDT today. #mdwx #stormhour

Weakly rotating lowering associated with a supercell thunderstorm near North East, MD at 3:40 pm EDT today. #mdwx #stormhour
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Nice little supercell thunderstorm which had persistent weak rotation, gusty winds & (stop me if you have heard this one previously) significant rainfall rates into DE before petering out. #mdwx #dewx

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.NWS Mount Holly .DelDOT Flooding on Hat Point Landing Road (DE Route 9) just south of the Smyrna River in Smyrna, Kent County, DE at 6:14 pm EDT. Estimated 6-10” of water covering the roadway across both lanes. #dewx

.<a href="/NWS_MountHolly/">NWS Mount Holly</a> .<a href="/DelawareDOT/">DelDOT</a> Flooding on Hat Point Landing Road (DE Route 9) just south of the Smyrna River in Smyrna, Kent County, DE at 6:14 pm EDT. Estimated 6-10” of water covering the roadway across both lanes. #dewx
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A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island until 9 PM EDT

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island until 9 PM EDT
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The ongoing severe convection in PA is a good reason to avoid why I call “modelology” (the exclusive reliance on model output alone in forecasting). Models are highly useful tools, but it is always a good idea to look at what is occurring in the real world first to see which

The ongoing severe convection in PA is a good reason to avoid why I call “modelology” (the exclusive reliance on model output alone in forecasting). Models are highly useful tools, but it is always a good idea to look at what is occurring in the real world first to see which
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Interesting (read: frivolous) fact: There is a spot on Route 896 which goes from DE to MD to PA where you could be in the watch, then out of the watch, then back in the watch in the span of a minute’s drive time:

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Notable DCAPE maxima across the immediate Philadelphia area ahead of the approaching line of t’storms: #pawx #dewx #njwx

Notable DCAPE maxima across the immediate Philadelphia area ahead of the approaching line of t’storms: #pawx #dewx #njwx
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I know Chester County (PA) airport has been seemingly running a little hot on dewpoints recently, but this one has to be too high, right? Right? #pawx

I know Chester County (PA) airport has been seemingly running a little hot on dewpoints recently, but this one has to be too high, right? Right? #pawx