Summer is officially over. And across southern Mississippi the temperatures are starting to ease back into the 80s for afternoon highs and dip into the 50s overnight. That means that severe weather isn’t that far…
Year: 2014
Tornado destroys garage after man backs out
Holy. Cow.
WX Info: What is a supercell thunderstorm
I may be a weather nerd but, I have to say, supercell thunderstorms are pretty cool. These are some major downsides to their development (mainly the damage they can cause) but if you get to…
#ReasonsYouDontForecastHurricanesMoreThanFiveDaysOut
Props to the Capital Weather Gang for this… Busted! Cristobal's hurricane-hyped, 2,500 mile track error: http://t.co/cuxGjdU0Sf (ht @islivingston) pic.twitter.com/rE2uFaHrAf — Capital Weather Gang (@capitalweather) August 29, 2014
Why bogus forecasts sweep through social media
Another “phony bologna” forecast is circulating around social media. This isn’t a surprise. Social “mediarologists” are popping up all over the place. It seems like every time one gets called out, another two arrive. With…
WX Info: What is heat lightning?
I remember growing up and sitting out by the fire on my grandfather’s farm in Kansas watching the distant sky. I was fascinated. There was lightning with no thunderstorms! Heat lightning. That’s what I was…
Invest 96L continues to meander toward coast
It doesn’t appear that Invest 96L is in any hurry to get to where it wants to go. The tropical wave is still a tropical wave and is still slowly moving toward the Bahamas. Latest…
Weather Meme of the Day: August 22, 2014
Tropical development possible, not likely, from latest storm cluster
There is currently a lot of misinformation (and fear) floating around the internet about the development of a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean threatening the Gulf Coast of the United States late next week. While…
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Climate Friday – 5/2/14
Today I helped explain what CO2 levels at 400ppm could mean for the globe. And the high plains. Post by Nick Lilja – KAMR NBC 4. If the javascript / video is slow to load,…