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Four Philadelphia TV station’s weathercasts and a wedding

We have not posted much. The reason it was so quiet around here during the past week? Well, it was two-fold. I was conducting research on how to put together a better forecast for you at home and my good friend, Mike Lederer, got married. West Philadelphia, born and raised Okay, well Mike isn’t from West Philly. Neither am I…. Read more →

My old professor found me on twitter, then I found his old lectures

My old professor found me on twitter, then I found his old lectures

Twitter is a great place. Not only is it full of memes and GIFs, but I can also follow all of my favorite scientists! Okay, so sometimes, it is a labyrinth of chaos and trolls. But other times, it is glorious. Today, it was glorious. Adam Kent, one of my geology professors in 2005 at Oregon State University, seemingly out… Read more →

NOAA 2017 Hurricane Season prediction one week away

NOAA 2017 Hurricane Season prediction one week away

From NOAA: “NOAA will announce its initial outlook for the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season during a news conference on May 25 in College Park, Md. In addition to the seasonal prediction, speakers also will discuss forecasting improvements at NOAA’s National Hurricane Center this year and provide information about how the public can prepare for the upcoming hurricane season, which begins… Read more →

SPC issues High Risk with tornadoes, large hail possible

SPC issues High Risk with tornadoes, large hail possible

The SPC is concerned about a severe weather outbreak across parts of Kansas and Oklahoma this afternoon and evening. Here is the latest discusssion… Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0743 AM CDT Thu May 18 2017 Valid 181300Z – 191200Z …THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM PARTS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN KANSAS… Read more →