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Feels Like Fall: Changes In the Forecast

Take a look at the current temperatures. Link Rain-cooled airmass in Tennessee/Alabama aside, you’d never know from this map that astronomical Fall is a mere 5 days away. Obviously just …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 09/18/2021/ No Comments/

Rain! In the Pacific Northwest

It’s been awhile since we’ve been able to write about anything but excessive heat and wildfires in regards to the Northwest. But, at long last, the seasons are turning and …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 09/16/2021/ No Comments/

Desperately Seeking Fall

Yesterday the newest 6-10 day and 8-14 day Temperature Probabilities from the Climate Prediction Center were released. It should be no secret by now that fall temperatures/weather are my happy …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 09/14/2021/ No Comments/

Summer Returns to the Eastern US

Eastern US: how do we all feel about that gorgeous fall preview we’ve had over the past ~48 hours?! Link Just soak in those morning lows! Widespread 50s with a …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 09/11/2021/ No Comments/

Hot, Dry Weather Persists for the Western US

Thanks to all the tropical activity recently, we’ve spent a lot of time focused on the Eastern US in our blogs. Today we’ll check in with the Western US, which, …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 09/07/2021/ 1 Comment/

Labor Day Weekend Outlook

Labor Day is generally heralded as summer’s last celebration before cooler, less outdoorsy weather sets in. Naturally everyone hopes for a great forecast for that final big cookout, boating trip, …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 09/04/2021/ No Comments/

Ida’s Remains Make Flash Flooding Possible for Appalachia

Ida, now a depression, continues northward today. As we know, tropical impacts don’t start and end at the coast. Oftentimes, the remnants of these systems have far-reaching effects. Recall any …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 08/31/2021/ No Comments/

Hurricane Ida: Future Development and Expected Impacts

I’ll be completely honest: if I had a penny for every time I uttered the phrase “oh no” over the last two days while looking at forecasts and data for …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 08/28/2021/ No Comments/

99L’s Future Uncertain, Still a Potentially Significant Threat

If you’re at all in tune with the weather community, you’ve likely been hearing quite a lot of chatter about Invest 99L in the Caribbean. In fact, you may have …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 08/26/2021/ No Comments/

Sweltering Temps Return to the Eastern US

It’s no secret that the Eastern US has been, well, rather wet over the past week. Link From Fred and the flooding in Western North Carolina, to Henri and the …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 08/24/2021/ No Comments/

Remnants of Fred Bring Flooding, Tornado Threat North

Whoever proclaimed “Fred is Dead” this past weekend when Fred degraded to an open wave has apparently angered the storm. Fred seems to have taken that proclamation personally and is …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 08/18/2021/ No Comments/

Fred: Definitely Not Dead

So, about that Tropical Storm Fred: what a comeback! When we last discussed Fred on Friday, it was a badly disorganized open wave and, though reorganization was discussed, not too …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 08/16/2021/ No Comments/

A Wounded Fred Limps Onward, Brings US Impacts

Tropical Depression Fred is in rough shape this morning. Link It seems that Fred had a little too much fun passing through the Caribbean and is now simply a naked …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 08/13/2021/ No Comments/