Catchy headline, no? In my attempts to conjure up the most misleading, yet accurate statement, that was the best I could do. And yes, that is an accurate statement. Totally misleading. But accurate. That seems…
Category: Weather & TV
Instantly freeze water to make stalagmites
Last night at 10p on the news I showed a video that was sent to me by Allison Mckenzie. It showed her sink pouring out liquid water that would freeze instantly on contact with the…
Where are TV meteorologists from?
I’m lucky enough to belong to a facebook group with more than 1,500 television meteorologists from across the country. The group allows everyone to put their heads together on a tricky forecast, debate the newest…
But, Katrina
2022 UPDATE: I’ve added the video below from the 15 year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina to add extra evidence tot eh proverbial ‘pile’ of data. 2017 ORIGINAL:It is something I’ve heard countless times during my…
Words Matter: How comparing storms can cause confusion
I wanted to take a moment to clear the air about something that really resonated with some folks. I said last week that Harvey was not going to blow up, rapidly intensify, and take a…
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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…
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SNL’s Dawn Lazarus gives this meteorologist a laugh, context when presenting a forecast
Sometimes when I start talking on-air about all of the parameters and phenomena that influence the weather in South Mississippi, I wonder if people at home think I sound like this: You’re going over people’s…
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Goose struck by lightning
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Sitting down with veteran morning weatherman Rex Thompson, talk about Hurricane Camille
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
As severe weather season approaches, know your weather source
(UPDATED: 9/5/21 @ 1:40PM) Since severe weather can strike at nearly any time of the year, it is important to recognize the signs of a bogus forecast. Knowing the difference between someone offering an actual…
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