The heat wave in the east has intensified, with today being the worst of it. Many locations will crush their record highs, and this could be the hottest day of the summer for many. Severe…
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Heart shaped Enhanced severe risk zone today; Broad Slight risk tomorrow: CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/17/25
Today, we have a severe weather threat for the central plains. This moves east tomorrow and will cause major impacts along it’s path. Plus, summer will start to feel full swing for the east this…
Severe weather threat continues: CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/10/25
Severe weather is expected today for southwestern Texas through Lousiana and the mid-Atlantic. Let’s take a look at the details: Today’s Overall Setup The overall atmospheric pattern includes a very large negatively tilted trough spanning…
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Severe weather in the central plains today: CONUS Weather Forecast – 6/3/25
Hi everyone! Severe weather is in store for today in the central plains. Let’s take a look at the setup: Today’s Overall Setup As we can see from the mid-level (500 mb) pattern for the…
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Severe weather continues through Wednesday and cooler than average temperatures expected for the east; warmer than average temperatures for the west this week: CONUS Weather Forecast – 5/27/25
Hello everyone! I hope you all enjoyed Memorial Day weekend! Severe weather continues to be the main story for the southern CONUS, with severe weather likely for the region through Wednesday. Troughing in the east…
National Forecast for 8/2/24: Tropical Storm moving to the Southeast, heat for the west and Gulf Coast, and rain for the East Coast.
As August approaches, we are starting to see quite a lot of action in our weather nationwide, from heat waves to tropical storms and heavy rainfall. We will get into all of that in this…
Research: What is a derecho and what makes them significant?
Hello everyone! I appreciate you taking the time to read my third summer project. As with my other two projects, it is evident that I am a fan of severe and tropical weather. For my…
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7/31/24 – US Forecast: Southeastern heat wave, Midwestern severe weather, and a mix out west.
Happy Wednesday! The country is quite busy with several different weather events affecting different regions. The Southeast is experiencing another heat wave, with areas reaching record-breaking temperatures. The Midwest is dealing with more severe weather…
National Forecast for 7/28/24: Severe weather in Northern Plains, heavy rain in the upland south, fire weather in the west
We have had a lot of interesting weather this last week and I am expecting this trend to continue today. Looking at the Northern Plains, we have a slight risk of severe this afternoon. Areas…
7/24/24 – US Forecast: Excessive rainfall and flooding threat in the South; Hazardous heat in the West along with wildfire threat.
There is quite a bit to talk about regarding weather across the country today, with consistent rain in the east and West and wildfires in the northwest, along with some high temperatures. Showers in the…

