Nick graduated from Oregon State University in 2008 with a Bachelor of Science in Earth Science with an emphasis in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences. He then earned a Master's from Syracuse University in 2011 in Broadcast & Digital Journalism.
All the while he has been on the air in multiple states. Now, though, he calls Mississippi home and is the Chief Meteorologist for WDAM, a local television station, and works part time as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Southern Mississippi teaching a course in meteorology.
For all of the shifts of the cone back and forth, the timing for landfall for Sally is still on track. Tuesday. At some point. This is turning into quite the difficult system to forecast due to the very subtle forces acting upon it. The timeline for slowing and turning that will occur during the day today and into tomorrow… Read more →
The latest from the National hurricane Center was just released. Here is a completel look at all of the informaiton being distributed by the NHC. SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT… LOCATION…27.8N 85.9W ABOUT 165 MI…265 KM S OF PANAMA CITY FLORIDA ABOUT 215 MI…345 KM ESE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…60 MPH…95 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…WNW… Read more →
As Tropical Storm Sally presses to the west-northwest across the Gulf of Mexico, it is now slated to be a Category 2 Hurricane at landfall. But that is not set in stone. There is still room for a little more strengthening. Or, perhaps, not as much strengthening. Like most tropical forecasts, it is difficult to naildown specifics. And intensity is… Read more →
Here is the latest on Tropical Storm Sally from the national Hurricane Center. SUMMARY OF 800 AM EDT… LOCATION…27.3N 84.6W ABOUT 155 MI…250 KM W OF PORT CHARLOTTE FLORIDA ABOUT 300 MI…485 KM ESE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…50 MPH…85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 13 MPH…20 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…996 MB…29.41 INCHES… Read more →
After the Hurricane hunters put in some good work today, the National hurricane Center is using that data to refine the forecast. Here is the latest from the NHC: SUMMARY OF 1100 PM EDT LOCATION…26.3N 82.9W ABOUT 70 MI…110 KM SW OF PORT CHARLOTTE FLORIDA ABOUT 425 MI…685 KM ESE OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…40… Read more →
