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! Atmospheric rivers play an important role in some of the most impactful weather seen on the West Coast during the wintertime. They can bring feet of rain and […]
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 […]
Hello everyone! The biggest weather related concern this morning across the US is the developing flash flood threat in parts of the Central Plains. Thunderstorms have already dropped copious amounts […]
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 […]
Hello everyone! Tropical Storm Barry is moving closer to landfall on the Louisiana coastline this morning. Currently the National Hurricane Center has the storm’s maximum sustained winds pegged at 65 […]
Hello everyone! Today’s update on the tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico, now termed Tropical Storm Barry after acquiring a closed center of circulation midday yesterday, will follow a […]
Hello everyone! All eyes are on the Gulf of Mexico this morning where a cluster of showers and thunderstorms known as Potential Tropical Cyclone Two is trying to become more […]
Hello everyone! We’re monitoring a potential threat in the tropics this morning that could cause some headaches for the northern Gulf Coast. While the system is little more than an […]
Hello everyone! Mid-latitude cyclones are responsible for the majority of our ‘interesting’ weather here in the US given that we’re far enough north to be mostly out of the tropics […]
Hello everyone! Sea breezes are features that you could practically set your watch to in places like Florida, and they make regular appearances all the way up the East Coast […]
Hello everyone! Waterlogged parts of the Southern Plains and Ohio Valley will get another round of heavy rain this week as a disturbance currently over Oklahoma moves northeast. Farther south, […]