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.
Like I posted to my facebook Friday morning, I was near Oklahoma City on Friday. I was there to chase and to snap a few pics. I was also there to keep people safe. Thankfully, I was granted a chance to do both. I’ll try to get some pictures posted soon, along with a complete recap of the entire event. I… Read more →
Severe weather is possible this week as this very “spring-like” pattern falls apart Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Recall last week when I mentioned that this Tuesday and Wednesday could look similar to – what I was forecasting at the time – last Thursday and Friday. It still looks that way. Only in reverse. Right now, models indicate the threat for… Read more →
Okay, so 100 posts isn’t exactly a lot. I know this. But, it feels pretty good to get here again. Yeah, again. Some of you may know that before I got into weather professionally, I was a sports journalist. In fact, I spent the better past of the first decade of this millenium covering sports on the air and online…. Read more →
