Why a 50% chance of rain usually means a 100% chance of confusion.

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It’s one of the most misunderstood terms in all of weather,…

What El Nino could mean for Charlotte this winter.

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So by now we have all seen the headlines about the strong El…

Perseid Meteor shower peaks tonight, here's how to find a dark spot.

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Tonight's the peak of the best meteor shower of 2015. So after…

Best Meteor shower of 2015 is this week!

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We have many meteor showers throughout the year, but here are…

Hurricane Seasonal Outlooks raise awareness but take with a grain of salt.

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We are less than a week away from the beginning of the 2015 Atlantic…

Why WX is the abbreviation for Weather.

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If you are reading this blog, follow me on social media or follow…

Perspective on the accuracy of Meteorologists

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I know what you are thinking. “Here we go another Meteorologist…

Mecklenburg County Tornado History

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Yesterday Mecklenburg County had the 1st tornado warnings issued…

Why it's Called Uptown & Why Charlotte's Uptown Streets go Northeast.

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Ever notice how we call downtown Charlotte Uptown? Or why North…

Frost & Freeze Protection

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Some patchy frost is possible early Saturday morning though some…

Resist the urge to plant the tender stuff early

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It’s pretty easy to get caught up in our early taste of Spring…

Birds showing up in Doppler Radar

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The past two mornings there have been a large number of birds…

With Autumn comes the Stink Bug and Lady Bug invasion.

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It's that time of the year when you begin to see loads of lady…

Lightning Bugs Or Fire Flies? Either way they are part of summer.

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It's that time of the year when we get those warm muggy nights…

With the Cicadas comes the Cicada killer wasp

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I blogged in early April about the return of the 17 year Brood…

The 17 Year Cicadas are Returning to Parts of North Carolina

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Over the next few weeks you may begin to the see & hear the…

Here comes the Shrooms!

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Last week we had lots of rain and warm temperatures, which is…

Purple Martin Roost Rings on Doppler Radar

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Pretty cool sight the past few morning on the Doppler radar as…

More snakes this year? No it’s just the early warm weather.

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As someone who has a wife completely terrified of snakes I’m…

The Anoles Are Coming!

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You’ve all seen them. The tiny lizards that run all over the…

The 13yr Brood XIX Cicadas are emerging

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Hard to believe but it’s been 13 years since the periodical…