With Spring comes the beginning of fire season for the United States, and with the help of satellite data, model output can provide information about future smoke and fires.Fire weather outlooks are available from the NOAA Storm Prediction Center (SPC). These are qualitative categorical outlooks similar to those the SPC issues for severe weather. Also... Read More
Oklahoma City and surrounding areas were struck with severe weather last night, the night of Wednesday 2023-04-19. Nine tornadoes touched down in Oklahoma, making a total of 15 tornadoes from the storm system. Tornadoes were also reported in Nebraska and Iowa. This severe weather took the lives of three Oklahomans.... Read More
Tropical Cyclone Herman has upgraded to Tropical Storm status and currently sits in the Eastern Indian Ocean, approximately 1600 km from the coast of Western Australia. It has been measured to produce gusts up to 55 mph. As of yet, the storm poses no threat to human populations and is... Read More
Severe thunderstorms traveled across the Southeast United States on Friday 2023-03-24. In Mississippi, at least 25 people were killed by tornado outbreak. Notable damage was experienced in Rolling Fork and Silver City, MS. The governor issued a state of emergency on Saturday, the following day.NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center... Read More
