by Todd Nelson | May 18, 2026 | Weather
Fujita Scale When people hear a tornado described as an “EF-4” or “EF-5,” they’re hearing a rating based on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, a system used to estimate tornado intensity by examining the damage left behind. The original Fujita Scale was developed in 1971 by...
by Praedictix Weather | Jan 21, 2026 | Weather
In today’s climate of escalating weather volatility and increasing scrutiny from insurance carriers, the difference between a dismissed claim and a successful recovery often comes down to one central question: can you prove what the atmosphere was doing at a specific...
by Praedictix Weather | Dec 17, 2025 | Services & Products, Weather
Why Every Business Needs Professional Weather Consulting You can’t successfully optimize your business or keep staff and clients safe without professional weather consulting. A combination of technology and human expertise/intervention is required in the 2020s, with...
by Paul Douglas | Dec 3, 2025 | Weather
Record-Breaking Winds Confirmed for Hurricane Melissa. NSF UCAR has the post; here’s an excerpt: “As Hurricane Melissa approached Jamaica last month, a NOAA Hurricane Hunter airplane dropped a fleet of weather instruments called dropsondes into the...
by Paul Douglas | Oct 28, 2025 | Weather
Warmer, Thirstier Air Worsens Drought. Climate scientists have warned that dries will get drier and wets will get wetter, and that is what we are seeing as theory becomes reality. Here’s an excerpt from a Climate Central post: “The relentless rise in...
by D.J. Kayser | Aug 20, 2025 | Briefings, Weather
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. Find Out About Our Custom Weather Briefings Wind Impacts Start Later Today Along The...