In most parts of the US, the first weekend of Fall might as well still be Summer. The Southeast is experiencing highs in the low 90’s, while parts of the West Coast and Northeast have temperatures in the mid-70’s to mid-80’s. Montana, meanwhile, has seen up to 48 inches of …
Read MoreAutumn’s arrival means it’s time for pumpkin spice, Halloween costumes and changing leaves, right? Wrong. Since 2004, the arrival of fall has meant the arrival of serious snowstorms. The last fifteen years have seen Fall in the US open with destructive early snowstorms. Long gone are the days when fall …
Read MoreThe seasons, they are a-changing. At least, that’s the case for people living in the Northern Plains this week. The Dakotas and Nebraska are in store for a serious cooldown near the end of this week, though first, they’ll be seeing some serious rainfall. What’s to Come for the Northern …
Read MoreIt’s early to tell yet, but tropical disturbance Invest 97L could be the next Atlantic hurricane. The burgeoning storm system is currently rotating midway between the Lesser Antilles and Cabo Verde Islands. The system is expected to track along to the northwest, and it is likely to develop into a …
Read MoreBad news for coffee lovers! The coffee industry is starting to worry as a lack of rain in Brazil threatens coffee bean crops. The drought affects the Minas Gerais region in Brazil, which produces almost three-quarters of all Brazilian coffee beans. Brazil itself is responsible for around thirty percent of …
Read MoreAfter a week spent all along the spectrum of hurricane strengths, Dorian is now clocking in at Category 1. While it might not be carrying the same wind speeds it was as a Category 5 or Category 3 hurricane, Dorian is still dropping buckets of rain and massive amounts of …
Read MoreThe outer bands of rain that encircle Dorian are now lapping at Florida and Georgia, reminding residents of coastal communities there of the storm to come. The slow-moving, massive hurricane has been dominating headlines recently after unloading a torrential and unprecedented downpour on the Bahamas. Now, it’s on track to …
Read MoreTropical Storm Dorian, which is moving at a rapid clip through the Caribbean, will contact Puerto Rico on Wednesday, as well as the Virgin Islands. At present, the storm doesn’t seem to have nearly as much destructive power as Hurricane Maria did in 2017. This is some small comfort for …
Read MoreHurricane season is in full swing, and Tropical Storm Chantal is evidence of this. Late last night, the storm formed over 445 miles from Cape Race in the Atlantic Ocean. Thankfully, the storm isn’t expected to be a threat to any land areas, as it will be moving eastward over …
Read MoreThat headline isn’t some sci-fi writing prompt: NASA recently observed a true fire cloud. An image of the odd meteorological phenomenon was shared by NASA after a pilot reportedly flew into it 30,000 feet over Eastern Washington. So, what, exactly, is a fire cloud, and how do they form? Let’s …
Read MoreYesterday, tornadoes hit the Kansas City area. As of this morning, at least a dozen people were injured and many homes were damaged or demolished. Areas most impacted include: Linwood, Kansas – roughly 30 miles West of Kansas City, Kansas City, Kansas – near the Kansas Speedway, Excelsior Springs – …
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