Tornadoes in northern Oklahoma, May 19, 2010
It was a busy day for the Storm Prediction Center and NWS Forecast offices in Texas and Oklahoma on May 19. There were 25 tornado reports, 8 reports of damaging winds, and 23 hail reports (The largest...
View ArticleSevere Weather in the Northern Plains
There's been notable severe weather in the northern Plains and Midwest over the past two days. I'll start by discussing the severe storms that went through the Midwest.June 18As of 930 PM PDT, there...
View ArticleThe Great Russian Heat Wave of July 2010
The July 2010 heat wave for western Russia, including Moscow, is one of the most impressive heat waves I've ever seen. I thought it would be instructive to look at the meterological conditions to...
View ArticleLate Night Thoughts on Earl and Fiona
I'm going on evening blog duty Tuesday night to help Jeff M. with Earl as he makes his approach towards the East Coast. For me at least, it's really hard to discuss a meteorological situation cold. I...
View ArticleHermine brings life-threatening flooding to central Texas
The remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine are producing significant amounts of rain, causing dangerous flooding in central Texas. As of 300 AM CDT, radar data (Fig. 1) estimates that over 15 inches of...
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