Craig Ziobert

6 days ago | wkbn.com | Craig Ziobert

(WKBN) — June 1 marks the beginning of the Atlantic hurricane season. Hurricanes can be costly and devastating to coastal communities. The remnants of hurricanes and tropical systems can often bring enhanced rainfall to our area, depending on where landfall takes place. Looking back on previous seasonsHurricanes are among the costliest natural disasters, and they continue to get more costly as development occurs along coastlines in hurricane-prone areas.

1 week ago | wkbn.com | Craig Ziobert

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – As the calendar shuts on May, we look to June with anticipation of warmer, more summer-like temperatures across the Valley. May will end with cool temperatures and clearing skies. But just how cool and wet did May end up? Storm Team 27 takes a look at the numbers. May temperature statisticsWhile we did have a few days of above-normal temperatures this month, the month as a whole was cooler than normal. Our warmest temperature was 82°F on May 1.

1 week ago | wkbn.com | Craig Ziobert

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – May is turning out to be a cooler-than-normal month, even though we did have a stretch of warmer temperatures earlier this month. As of May 27, the average temperature in Youngstown for the month is running 0.8°F below normal. With cooler temperatures sticking around to the end of the month, this average should continue to fall. Looking ahead, though, some light is at the end of this cloudy, dreary, and cool tunnel.

1 week ago | wytv.com | Craig Ziobert

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – We have been in a cool stretch of weather the past several days. While we are warming up into early this week, are we among the coolest Memorial Days on record? Looking back the past 53 years, we can see that while chilly, it has been cooler. Memorial Day weather historyGoing back to the past 53 years, we found temperatures as cool as 55°F on Memorial Day in 1996, and as hot as 92°F on Memorial Day in 2018.

1 week ago | wkbn.com | Craig Ziobert

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – We have been in a cool stretch of weather the past several days. While we are warming up into early this week, are we among the coolest Memorial Days on record? Looking back the past 53 years, we can see that while chilly, it has been cooler. Memorial Day weather historyGoing back to the past 53 years, we found temperatures as cool as 55°F on Memorial Day in 1996, and as hot as 92°F on Memorial Day in 2018.