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Deep Summer Weather Continues Across The Country This Weekend

Hello everyone! We’re deep in the heart of summer here in Mid-August and the weather pattern certainly understands that. Several rounds of severe storms are in the forecast for various …

by Jack Sillin/ 08/16/2019/ No Comments/

Severe Storms Expected In The High Plains Today

Hello everyone! Today will feature the return of widespread severe weather chances to parts of the High Plains as a seasonably strong upper level trough rotates northeast through the Rockies. …

by Jack Sillin/ 08/11/2019/ No Comments/

The Science Behind The July 31st Microburst In Boston MA

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 …

by Jack Sillin/ 08/04/2019/ 2 Comments/

Monsoon Thunderstorms To Continue Dousing The Southwest Today

Hello everyone! The summer monsoon season is in full swing across the Desert Southwest as we move towards the end of July. Lots of thunderstorms have already brought rain and …

by Jack Sillin/ 07/26/2019/ No Comments/

What Is The Dryline And How Does It Impact Severe Storm Formation?

Hello everyone! With the Great Plains severe thunderstorm season now getting underway, it’s a great time to take a look at a phenomenon known as the dryline. The dryline is …

by Jack Sillin/ 07/02/2019/ No Comments/

Strong Storms In The Plains And Record-Breaking Heat In The Southeast Set To Impact Memorial Day Weekend Plans

Hello everyone! Memorial Day weekend festivities will run into weather-related difficulties in both the Plains and the Southeast, where flooding rains/severe storms and record setting heat respectively are in the …

by Jack Sillin/ 05/24/2019/ No Comments/

5/17/19 Severe Weather Discussion

Hello everyone! Today’s severe weather discussion comes in video form, and can be viewed in the player below. There are two setups of primary interest in the Plains today, each …

by Jack Sillin/ 05/17/2019/ No Comments/

5/16-5/18 Severe Weather Discussion (Overview)

Hello everyone! This weekend will be a very active one for severe weather as a big upper level trough emerges out of the Rockies onto the Plains. This post will …

by Jack Sillin/ 05/16/2019/ No Comments/

5/16 Severe Weather Discussion

Hello everyone! There are several areas to watch for severe weather this afternoon and evening as a multi-day severe weather event gets underway. For details on the large scale setup, …

by Jack Sillin/ 05/16/2019/ No Comments/

Weekend of 5/3/19: Weak Upper Level Flow Leads To A Generally Quiet Weekend

Hello everyone! The upper air pattern across the country will feature fairly weak westerly winds for just about everyone as the disturbances on this side of the world remain mostly …

by Jack Sillin/ 05/03/2019/ No Comments/

Week Of 4/29: No Shortage Of Thunderstorms In The Plains, Generally Quiet Elsewhere

Hello everyone! It’s a new week, and that of course means new weather. A pattern will emerge over the next few days that will fuel repeated rounds of strong to …

by Jack Sillin/ 04/29/2019/ No Comments/

Week Of 4/22: Texas Thunderstorms Slowly Spread East, Chasing Out A Late-Season East Coast Storm

Hello everyone! With no major weather events in the near future, I wanted to shift towards a discussion of the week’s weather in more general terms. The video below is …

by Jack Sillin/ 04/22/2019/ No Comments/

4/13/19 Severe Weather Live Blog

Hello everyone! Today will be an extremely active day for severe weather across parts of the South from Texas through Louisiana into parts of Mississippi. Instead of the traditional overview …

by Jack Sillin/ 04/13/2019/ No Comments/