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NOAA: Odds Favor Hotter, Drier Summer for USA – Tornado Risks for Mobile Homes
Achingly-Slow Warming Trend Into Early May I keep waiting for Canada to run out of cold fronts. It may be a long wait. Unless you live in a cave (which is sounding better by the day) you know spring is coming reluctantly this year. Most everyone is clamoring to...
Severe Rut: 76 Tornadoes in 35 Days – Electric Corvette?
Hurry Up Spring: Nature Is Teaching Patience ”To be impatient is to be hooked on the future” wrote author Gerald Jampolsky. True enough. Personally, I don’t care who you voted for, who you love or who you worship. Please, just get out of my way. I am tolerant - but...
Red River Flooding – Western Wildfires – Early Hurricane Outlooks for 2022
Paul Douglas An Amazingly Persistent Chilly Pattern ”Paul, when will this cold spell end?” I’m feeling good about July. Call me crazy but spring is the cruelest season. Spring “green-up” is coming earlier for much of the USA, but here in Minnesota April warmth is...
NOAA Models: Odds Favor Hotter Summer for Most of USA – Climate Change Disrupting Global Supply Chain?
April 14, 2018. Good times.Paul Douglas 2022: Similarities to Tormented Spring of 2018 A handful of Minnesota weather moments are etched into my psyche: The Halloween Blizzard of ‘91. The KARE-11 Tornado of ‘86. Flowers blooming in March, 2012. And the 11” of snow...
Northern USA Limping Into Spring – How Warming is Impacting America’s National Parks
All sharing options Oh please let it come true...ECMWF Guidance for MSP: weatherbell.com It Bears Repeating: I’m Only The Messenger If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome...
1 in 3 Americans Impacted by Extreme Weather in Last 2 Years – Importance of SKYWARN Spotters
NOAA The Unsavory Art of Weather Prediction Trolls are everywhere. “Paul, you just go with whatever the weather models tell you to say.” Thanks for reaching out! And no, that’s not how it works. Meteorologists rely on weather models for forecasts beyond 24 hours. The...