Looking at This Winter- and Beyond!

Winter 2012-2013
Most Likely Scenario

• Below average temperatures and above average snowfall for much for the East Coast
• Above average temperatures in the West

Spring 2013
Most Likely Scenario

• Above average tornado season- much worse than this year
• Occasional tornado outbreaks in the Southeast and possibly the Northeast
• Tornado Alley gets hit hard

Hurricane Season 2013
Most Likely Scenario

• More active than this year
• Above average season
• More tropical waves coming off of Africa
• U.S. landfalls are less likely than this year, but still possible

*NOTE: These are long- range forecasts, and some ideas are likely to change.