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Potential Winter Storm To Usher In Warmer Pattern For East Coast Mid Month

Hello everyone! I usually focus on near-term weather threats here, but today with generally quiet weather across the US I want to look a little farther out into the medium-long …

by Jack Sillin/ 12/02/2018/ 4 Comments/

A Stormy Weekend Ahead On The East Coast

Hello everyone! With generally quiet weather expected across the US today, the focus of this post will be a little further out in time than usual. A large storm system …

by Jack Sillin/ 10/23/2018/ No Comments/

Why Upper Level Ridges Can Reduce Air Quality

Hello everyone! This post will talk about upper level ridges and how their effects on something called the Planetary Boundary Layer can lead to decreased air quality. To illustrate this, …

by Jack Sillin/ 10/21/2018/ No Comments/

10-17-18 Morning Roundup: Still Raining In Texas, Lake Effect Getting Underway Up North

Hello everyone! More generally quiet weather today, so this update will be another on the shorter side. The two features to watch will be the same two general features we …

by Jack Sillin/ 10/17/2018/ No Comments/

Active Pattern To Develop Across The US This Weekend

Hello everyone! A very active pattern is set to develop across the US this weekend as tropical cyclones across the Pacific disrupt the Northern Hemisphere’s jet stream. While the pattern …

by Jack Sillin/ 10/04/2018/ No Comments/

Major Hurricane Florence Set To Arrive In North Carolina Tomorrow, Longer Term Track Remains Uncertain

Hello everyone! Major Hurricane Florence is churning towards the coastline this morning as a category 4 storm with 130 mph winds. A better understanding of the upper level pattern has …

by Jack Sillin/ 09/12/2018/ 2 Comments/

Florence Becoming More Of A Threat To The Southeastern US

Hello everyone! Florence remains a tropical storm this afternoon as it moves west though the Central Atlantic. The system has been struggling with dry air and wind shear over the …

by Jack Sillin/ 09/08/2018/ 1 Comment/

Two More Tropical Systems In The Atlantic: Will They Pose US Threats?

Hello everyone! Florence continues to be the main focus in the Atlantic today as it churns westward towards the Southeast US coast. For the latest updates on Florence, please consult …

by Jack Sillin/ 09/08/2018/ No Comments/

Florence Moving Westward Through The Open Atlantic, Will Threaten The Carolinas Next Week

Hello everyone! Florence has been downgraded to a tropical storm, having lost a considerable amount of its strength over the past couple days. The storm has made its forecast turn …

by Jack Sillin/ 09/07/2018/ No Comments/

Tropical Update: Will The Atlantic Wake From Its Slumber?

Hello everyone! This is part two in a two part discussion of the tropical Atlantic. Part one looked at why the Atlantic has been so quiet during the month of …

by Jack Sillin/ 08/28/2018/ 1 Comment/

Tropical Update: Why Has It Been So Quiet In The Atlantic This Month?

Hello everyone! Today’s update will come in two parts, this being part one, focusing on the tropical Atlantic. The season has gotten off to a slow start, but we’re only …

by Jack Sillin/ 08/28/2018/ No Comments/

Hurricane Lane Likely To Bring Significant Direct Impacts To The Hawaiian Islands

Hello everyone! While typical summertime weather continues across the Continental US, an unusual situation is set to unfold in the Central Pacific as Major Hurricane Lane approaches the Hawaiian Islands. …

by Jack Sillin/ 08/21/2018/ 1 Comment/

Stream Of Tropical Moisture To Result In Continued Flash Flooding Across Parts Of The East Today And Tomorrow

Hello everyone! Tropical moisture has been streaming up the East Coast for much of the past several weeks, and that pattern shows no signs of letting up as we begin …

by Jack Sillin/ 08/01/2018/ No Comments/