Today is the anniversary of Hurricane Camille. I sat down for 10 minutes with long-time morning weatherman, Rex… Posted by Nick Lilja WDAM on Monday, August 17, 2015
Year: 2015
Climate Fun: Five years of Hattiesburg Augusts
During some down time I decided to take a look back at the last five years of climate data. Generally, this isn’t a big enough sample size to do any real number crunching or analysis,…
El Nino doesn’t “grow” in California, USA Today is cray
An interesting story was posted on the USA Today website. It was titled: “Massive El Niño growing in California, say models” You can find it here: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2015/07/09/el-nino-california/29921633/ It is not the best article about El Nino…
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Flash flooding threat accompanies Tornado Watch for Mississippi, Louisiana
Louisiana and southern Mississippi are also dealing with the threat for flash flooding this evening. From the WPC: Summary…A squall line is moving into an area recently saturated by rainfall last night. Despite its forward…
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May 25 offers So. Miss severe weather
Quick Forecast Discussion The atmosphere may be a bit tired from the storms that rolled through early this morning, but it will eventually rebound as we head toward the afternoon. Latest guidance suggests storm development…
Heat Transfer FTW!
(Loading Facebook Post!) Better living through Physics! What does burning your hand while ironing your shirt, staying warm by a campfire, and summer storms? Posted by Nick Lilja WDAM on Friday, May 15, 2015
Chemtrails aren’t real, New Jersey radio station desperate for ratings
Again, here is more proof that everything you read on the Internet isn’t true. A radio station in New Jersey posted an article on their website discussing chemtrails. You can find it here: http://nj1015.com/informational-guide-on-chemtrails-videos/ NJ…
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WX Info: What is a shelf cloud?
A shelf cloud is the leading edge of a gust front on a line of storms. It often has a lower area where the clouds cover very close to the ground, then a smoother region…
Phony forecasters, frankly, fail
Not perfect alliteration, but you get the idea. The reason I press so hard against listening to people that push out “too good to be true” forecasts or “doomsday” forecasts is because usually they are…
Gulf Coast faces storms, then possibility of wintry weather
Due to the lack of cooling through the column and a very high (about 15,000 feet) dendritic growth zone, snow still doesn’t look likely across the Gulf Coast. But the latest model data is coming…
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