by Paul Douglas | Sep 4, 2024 | All, Weather
“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...
by Bo Cole | Sep 4, 2024 | All, Briefings, Services & Products, Weather
My favorite Weather App said no rain-why is it raining? I hear this nearly every day from my friends and family, why is it or is it not doing this when my weather app says the opposite? One way or another, it’s always the same issue with the apps. Whether it is rain,...
by Bo Cole | Aug 16, 2024 | All, Weather
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...
by Praedictix Weather | Jul 31, 2024 | Weather
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...
by Bo Cole | Jul 29, 2024 | All, Weather
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,...
by Bo Cole | Jul 25, 2024 | All, Weather
Summer’s Return for the Midwest? It has been a slow start for summer for one region in particular, the Midwest- as mentioned in another recent post. So far, cities like Minneapolis/St.Paul have only had 1 day at 90 degrees or above. Last year, they had a total...
by Bo Cole | Jul 24, 2024 | All, Weather
You may have seen all of the reports about an above-average hurricane season that is expected this year, with record amounts of storms. So far, we have had a Category 5 storm, Beryl, which crushed many early season records. But so far, things are quiet now- which is a...
by Bo Cole | Jul 18, 2024 | All, Weather
The Summer that Wasn’t: For the Midwest? This may be a controversial take, but let’s dive in. Much of the country has been baking this year in 2024, with relentless heat advisories, and excessive heat warnings. The West coast has had a prominent heat wave, with...
by Bo Cole | Jun 24, 2024 | All
BUSY SEVERE WEATHER & TORNADO SEASON It may seem like Spring is just a busy time, and it is, but this year has been well above average for Tornadoes, as well as Severe Wind and Severe Hail. So far, it is the 2nd most active year ever on record for tornadoes. As of...
by Bo Cole | May 17, 2024 | All, Briefings, Weather
Hurricane Season Preparations- Active Season Expected The National Hurricane Center has been suggesting we may have a very active season this year- although their official forecast is pending. Sea surface temperatures are already rivaling that of July in the Atlantic...
