Weather forecasts are getting better and worse – simultaneously

My life as a TV meteorologist was always interesting. The most interesting part was the viewer comments on facebook. Usually right before getting on the air, too. Ricky, as it turns out, was upset. Ricky…

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Severe weather possible for Great Plains, Southeast Sunday

(UPDATE 3:30PM) It looks like afternoon storm initiation is getting moving across parts of east Texas, southern Arkansas and northern Louisiana. We’ve decided to leave our tornado threat graphic alone today since it was issued…

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Southern Plains forecast remains “up in the air”

(UPDATE 12:00 PM) If you are here checking on today’s severe weather potential, please see our latest thoughts on today’s event here (ORIGINAL ARTICLE: 5:00 PM) It’s not often that the closer you get to…

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Severe weather possible across Southern Plains Wednesday

The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma is watching parts of the Southern Plains and Great Plains for severe weather on Wednesday. Right now, most computer weather models show modest instability, a weak cap, and…

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Correlation found between SST, rainfall and TX/OK panhandle tornadoes

I’ve completed my study of the last 20 or so years of tornadoes across the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles. I’ve made a few interesting discoveries. You can read about those discoveries here. While more research…

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