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Rain, drought relief, continues across southern high plains
A plume of monsoonal moisture continues to traverse sections of eastern New Mexico and the western Texas and Oklahoma panhandles this afternoon and evening. So far, radar estimates show between one and three inches of rain across the region. Because the moisture is tropical in origin, according to the National Weather Service, the radar estimates are likely undercutting the possible rainfall… Read more →
Mesoscale Discussion 1872, severe thunderstorms possible for Northeastern United States
A Severe Thunderstorm watch is likely across the northeastern United States. According to the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center, the cumulus field is deepening over higher terrain of upstate New York where surface temperatures have warmed into the upper 80s. Destabilization will continue over the next few hours leading to the potential for severe thunderstorms from Albany, New York… Read more →
High pressure across the High Plains
Tropical Storm Humberto continues gaining strength (…with notes and fun facts)
Well, not really. But it’s not like The Weather Channel has anything else to talk about, right? And frankly, neither do we. For the most part the Lower 48 is quite docile weatherwise. There is the risk of strong storms in the Northeast. It’s still hot across the Midwest. And temperatures are rising across the Pacific Northwest. But, not much… Read more →