Here is a look at a severe weather discussion I posted to Facebook earlier…
Post by Nick Lilja WDAM.
Dreaming of a White Christmas?
Snow lovers and Holiday lovers rejoice! Looking about 10 days out, we are starting to get a better feel for what to expect on Christmas Day! Okay, more on that in a second. Let’s first look at the chances – based on history – that you see a White Christmas. What does this year show? Well, it doesn’t look like… Read more →
Not all weather records are created equal
Truth is, I knew this. But, at times, I get lulled into a false sense of National-Weather-Service-security. The NWS has created quite the reputation of being pretty dependable over the past 15 years. Sometimes it is hard to remember a time when people were taking measurements by analogue thermometer, writing it in a diary, and reporting it to the local… Read more →
Coolest tornado video you’ll ever see
If you want to skip around, feel free, but I promise it is worth watching from start to finish. Have patience. I promise it will pay off.
Giant tornado-blocking walls would fail
I know, I know. You’re all shocked.Apparently those giant tornado killers would only spawn different tornadoes and landspouts in other areas. Oh, and turn the midwest into a desert. Brice Evan Coffer just published a paper in the E-Journal of Severe Storms Meteorology explaining that the giant walls would ultimately fail and cause more harm than good. The only thing… Read more →
