The National Hurricane Center has updated their forecast to include an area of interest in the Gulf of Mexico. The NHC also gives this area a 20-percent chance of development. The National Hurricane Center Forecast reads as: Widespread cloudiness and showers extending from the northwestern Caribbean Sea across Cuba and the Florida peninsula are associated with the interaction of a… Read more →
Kīlauea continues to spew lava – and now lava bombs – across parts of Hawaii. The USGS is now warning that a possible explosive eruption is imminent. The Latest: As of early this morning, eruption of ash from the Overlook vent within Halemaumau crater at Kilauea Volcano’s summit has generally increased in intensity. Ash has been rising nearly continuously from… Read more →
We all think we have the worst “you shoulda seen the pollen!” stories, but I think this dude takes the cake… After a slow start to Spring in the northeast, I guess the trees are trying to play catch up. And, in this case, it looks like the tree immediately burst into flames. Flames of pollen dust. Ready to engulf… Read more →
There are some pretty incredible images coming out of Hawaii recently during the volcanic eruption. Here are a handful of snippets pulled from social media… @NOAA's GOES-15 satellite captured this image overnight of the flickering hot spot, associated with lava flowing from #Kilauea on #Hawaii's Big Island. pic.twitter.com/nlAaUXnQGw — NOAA Satellites PA (@NOAASatellitePA) May 4, 2018 7 am Eruption Update:… Read more →
On April 24, 1908 a handful of tornadoes ripped across Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. While the exact number of tornadoes that day is debatable, generally 10 of the tornadoes are blamed for a vast majority of the damage and deaths. The deadliest was the Purvis tornado. While it started in Louisiana and ended in Alabama, the F4 tornado did the… Read more →
