Windy Today, Clear Weekend, Coastal Storm Next Week
The good news is that we finally have a break in the rain. Over the past three days, over one inch of rain had fallen along with a full day
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December, 2015
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December, 2015
Ice From Road Sign Going Viral
The central US has been hit with multiple snow and ice storms in the past two weeks demonstrating what we expected form this strong El Nino so far. Thanksgiving brought
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December, 2015
Rain Timeline To Start December With Two Wet Days
December 1 continued the rain, and it is the start of meteorological winter, which is defined as there whole months ending on the last day of February. The astronomical start
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November, 2015
My Winter Outlook 2015-2016: Backload Snow And Ice
I would love to tell you that snow this season in our region will be a blockbuster and then sit back and watch it. But this is more complicated than that
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November, 2015
Chicago Snow Storm Overachieved And Fits Winter Pattern
The snow storm that hit Chicago Friday into Saturday November 20-21 was an important insight into winter even though it was not out event. I started tracking it as an
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November, 2015
Chicago Snow Storm Hint To Our Winter Weather
The buzz in the weather community is the developing storm this weekend across the Northern Plains. I want to start by saying this is NOT our storm for the Mid
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November, 2015
This Snow Map Is Very Wrong: Beware Of Very Distant Hype
Have you seen this forecast map? It was shown by a weather group and picked up by many snow hungry people. If I had a dollar for every question I
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November, 2015
El Nino Modoki: Location Of Warm Water Can Be Important
The 2015 El Nino reached the warmest water temperatures on record in November, and also covered an enormous area in the tropical Pacific Ocean. I've explained in numerous posts that
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November, 2015
El Nino Measured Warmest On Record This Week
There has been a strong effort to compare this El Nino to comparable events in the past. The record 1997 event keeps surfacing, and the latest data from NOAA shows that
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November, 2015
Severe Storms This Week Tracking East, Colder Weekend
It's mid November and we have two days of an enhanced risk of severe storms in the southern US. This outlook courtesy of NOAA's Storm Prediction Center. With a few