Hello everyone! Yesterday, I took a look at the emergence of a pattern over the Plains that was likely to be favorable for severe thunderstorms during the second half of …

Hello everyone! Photos and videos have been circulating on social media this afternoon that appear to show a remarkable sight: snow falling during the heat of the day in southern …

Hello everyone! This post is the second in the our Model Mania series which hopes to shed some light on weather models without getting too far into the advanced mathematics that makes …

Hello everyone! This post is the first in a short series designed to give a brief overview of what weather models are and why they’re important. I hope that by …

Hello everyone! We’re now in the thick of fire weather season across California as cold airmasses begin moving out of Canada and into the Rockies. There have already been some …

Hello everyone! With the potential for a tropical or subtropical storm to develop in the Gulf of Mexico over the next couple days, I figured now would be a good …

Hello everyone! There are lots of parameters that are used for forecasting the weather, some of which are intuitive (surface temperature, wind speed, etc.), and some of which are far …

Hello everyone! In discussions of large-scale weather phenomenon, particularly in the mid latitudes, advection is a concept that gets brought up a lot. This post will be a quick explainer …

Hello everyone! On July 31st, 2019, a microburst impacted parts of downtown Boston MA as well as nearby Logan Airport, bringing winds in excess of 70 mph to a very …