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A Snowy Scene in Colorado

Here are some pictures from today’s snow event in Colorado…

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Severe T-Storm Outlook: 3/11/10

After tornadoes in Oklahoma and Arkansas this week, it’s probably worth keeping an eye on where the severe thunderstorms may track today.  The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, OK has identified two areas of concern today: the lower Mississippi River … Continue reading

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One Dead, Others Injured in Arkansas Tornadoes

States in and around the Mississippi River Valley were lit up with severe thunderstorm and tornado watches/warnings yesterday as violent storms moved across the area.  The majority of the severe weather was found in the area from NE Texas to … Continue reading

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Spring has Sprung

As we turned the calendar from February to March, we moved from meteorological Winter into meteorological Spring.  It’s true that astronomical Spring will not arrive until March 20 when the Vernal Equinox occurs, but we scientists are lazy and like … Continue reading

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Major Snowstorm to Affect Much of U.S.

Well, that is rather colorful!  A cornucopia of watches and warnings litter the U.S from California to the upper peninsula of Michigan.  All of these are in advance of a potent storm that will bring heavy snow to parts of … Continue reading

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Down Year for Hurricanes, Tornadoes

I re-tweeted this article from the Examiner regarding the slow tornado and hurricane season.  To be honest, I wasn’t convinced of everything in the article, so I decided to do a little of my own research.  Turns out they were … Continue reading

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Some Weather-related Blog Posts for your Reading Pleasure

I’ve been surfing around the WordPress “weather” tag  (you can click this and any other tag at the bottom of any post to search all WordPress blogs) and have found the following blog posts, which may be of interest to some … Continue reading

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More on the Shreveport Tornado

The man who survived having a church steeple crush his vehicle is one miraculous story.  Click that link for the entire story.  Here’s an excerpt: There, from Johnson’s unique vantage on the truncated steeple tower high atop the church, could … Continue reading

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Possible Tornado Strikes Shreveport, LA

It appears a tornado may have struck near Shreveport, LA today.  It will take a couple days to confirm this was a tornado and not a merely strong winds.  The national weather service seems pretty convinced it was a tornado, … Continue reading

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Early Season Winter Storm Continues

It’s not the best day for driving across the front range of the Rockies or the High Plains to the east.  A major, early season winter storm continues to batter much of the West.  Winter storm warnings and watches stretch … Continue reading

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