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Praedictix Briefing: Wind Impacts Start Later Today Along The Mid-Atlantic Coast From Erin
This is a sample of the briefing we sent to our clients the morning of Wednesday, August 20th, 2025, on impacts expected from Hurricane Erin along the East Coast of the United States. Wind Impacts Start Later Today Along The Mid-Atlantic Coast From Erin...
“Connecting the Dots” July 2025
5 Key Ingredients That Led To Deadly Texas Flooding. Forbes does a good job breaking down the factors in creating a 1-in-500 to 1-in-1000 year flood over the Hill Country of Texas: "It has been a week since the catastrophic flooding in Texas Hill Country. The death...
“Connecting the Dots” – May 2025
What Makes a 1-in-1000-Year Storm, Really? Some great context here from a story courtesy of Washington University in St. Louis: "...Global warming is increasing the frequency of extreme precipitation events, including those events known as 1-in-1,000-year storms or...
“Connecting the Dots” April 2025
Windiest Start to Spring in Nearly 50 Years. Ben Noll reports on the unusually windy conditions in March and early April at The Washington Post: "...Data shows it has been the windiest start to spring in nearly 50 years — or since 1977 — according to wind anemometers...
“Connecting the Dots” March 2025
How to Find Climate Data and Science the Trump Administration Doesn't Want You To See. The Conversation takes a deep dive into climate data preservation; here's an excerpt: "...You can also find archived climate and environmental justice datasets and tools on...
“Connecting the Dots” January 2025
The 10 Strangest Things We Saw in 2024's Weather. Weather Underground takes a global look at last year's weather oddities: "2024 was a year of weird weather, from snow to hurricanes, floods to drought, and wildfires to tornadoes. Some of these events were unusual for...