“Connecting the Dots” in October 2024

“Connecting the Dots” in October 2024

“Asheville Was Called a Climate Haven. Then Hurricane Helene Came”. The Washington Post has the story here; an excerpt: “…In some areas of western North Carolina, four to five months of rain fell in less than three days. More than 40...
“Connecting the Dots”: August 2024

“Connecting the Dots”: August 2024

“Connecting the Dots”: August 2024   “These 10 US States are Least Prepared for Climate Change and Extreme Weather” Does your state make the cut? Here’s an excerpt from a post at CNBC: “…We looked at factors including state-level figures...
Secondary Severe Weather Season- On The Way

Secondary Severe Weather Season- On The Way

Secondary Severe Weather Season- On The Way Parts of the country have had a very active severe weather season, and in some ways, it continues to be active! It has slowed a bit, which is natural given that it’s now August. We will start to enter the secondary Severe...
Connecting the Dots: July 2024

Connecting the Dots: July 2024

Praedictix: new tools at the intersection of climate change and extreme weather Connecting the Dots: July 2024 Paul Douglas, Founder and Senior Meteorologist Weather and climate are flip-sides of the same coin. A warmer climate is flavoring (all) weather now, making...
What to do in a Power Outage- do you call 911?

What to do in a Power Outage- do you call 911?

What to do in a Power Outage- do you call 911? This topic is heavily debated and often leads to a lot of confusion. The answer here is both yes, and no. Let’s take a closer look at the factors. You’ve just had a traumatic experience with a large storm going through,...