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The Big Chill

Good afternoon! I hope everyone had a relaxing, tasty, and safe Thanksgiving. Well, meteorological winter officially begins on December 1st and the atmosphere has decided to celebrate in a …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 11/27/2020/ No Comments/

Severe Threat, Part Two (for 11/25/20)

Good evening! Well, the severe event we have been talking about for a few days is in progress as I write this. So far, there have been an abundance of …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 11/24/2020/ No Comments/

Severe Threat for 11/24/20

Good evening! This will be a short post since there isn’t much going on tonight other than the severe threat beginning tomorrow. Jacob has analyzed the event in detail here …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 11/23/2020/ No Comments/

Friday Night Blog: Inversion Lesson

Good evening! My blog is a little late today, as you may have noticed, but better late than never! Since there isn’t really any noteworthy weather going on right now, …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 11/20/2020/ No Comments/

Lake Effect Snow Now, Warmth to Come

Good morning! Well, we are back to winter vibes in the east this morning. (link: https://weather.us/model-charts/rapid-us) The east coast from about Tennessee northward is experiencing some of the coldest temperatures yet …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 11/18/2020/ No Comments/

Category Five Hurricane Iota Approaches a Devastating Landfall in Nicaragua

As we write this blog, Hurricane Iota has just been upgraded to a category 5 storm; the 2020 season’s first category 5. In mid November. We can’t even believe we’re …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 11/16/2020/ No Comments/

Weekend Blog: Seiche Edition

Have you ever seen storm surge that wasn’t connected to a hurricane? Can that even happen? Yes, actually it can. The phenomenon is known as a seiche (say-sh) and storm …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 11/14/2020/ 1 Comment/

Quiet Now, But Not For Long.

Good Friday morning to y’all! Let’s start with a brief radar check: (link: https://weather.us/radar-us/usa/20201113-131200z.html) Finally, after all the action the east coast has seen in the last few days, we are …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 11/13/2020/ No Comments/

2020: Breakin’ Records and Takin’ Names

Well, 2020 has done it again. With the formation of subtropical storm Theta last night, the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane season has produced 29 named storms, toppling 2005’s record 28 named …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 11/10/2020/ 1 Comment/

Why So Warm, East Coast?

Good Monday morning! Well, it’s another day of record highs in the east. A warm start this morning, especially in the south, will lead to another comparatively hot, sunny day. …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 11/09/2020/ No Comments/

The West Chills Out as Eta Lurks in the Caribbean (again)

Good morning! It’s finally Friday. I don’t know about the rest of you but I’m pretty sure this week has lasted about 84 years. Hopefully you all have some fantastic …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 11/06/2020/ 1 Comment/

Ridges, Troughs, and Tropical Systems, Oh My!

Good Wednesday morning! Yesterday was a stressful day all around so let’s focus on some good news first, shall we? (link: https://weather.us/radar-us/usa/20201104-131400z.html) A quick radar check shows us that, generally, nothing …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 11/04/2020/ No Comments/

Frigid in the east now, but what’s next?

Good Monday morning to you all! It’s beginning to feel a lot like… well, winter in most of the United States this morning. A glance at our current temperatures will …

by Meghan Gulledge/ 11/02/2020/ 3 Comments/