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…

Cold air is here to stay for a while

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The cold just keeps coming and in fact there’s a really good…

Wishcasting versus Forecasting

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I started talking about this last week on Facebook about the…

Super Bowl XLVIII Weather: A honest look

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You can’t turn on any sports channel without the commentators…

Cold & Snow don’t always go together in the winter around Charlotte.

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I just released my 9th annual Winter forecast over on wcnc.com.…

Sandy had huge impacts on the Carolinas 1 year ago

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Not many will forget Hurricane Sandy as it impacted the entire…

What is Graupel?

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With many reports of graupel today and sometimes misidentified…

Snow chances next week?

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The buzz has been around for a few days and while I have been…

Spring will be on hold for a while

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March 1st is just a few days away and with it the beginning of…

Ice Potential Friday Morning in the Mountains.

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Thursday night into Friday morning a perfect set-up for freezing…

Winter Storm Chances Increasing Friday

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The prospects for a winter  storm impacting the entire area…

Coldest air of the winter on the way next week?

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With the warm air moving in this week many have given up on any…

Colder pattern developing for the second half of December.

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Things certainly are changing in the atmosphere from a warm and…

Early warm weather means nothing for the entire winter.

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It’s only 10 days into December and people are already writing…

Sneaky late week storm and possible Thanksgiving Nor’easter.

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Well looky here a little sneak attack of much-needed rain just…

What’s the big deal with naming winter storms?

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As you may or may not know by now The Weather Channel has decided…

What the pattern that produced Sandy means for our Winter

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Only a week removed from my annual winter forecast for the Carolinas…

Sandy’s Cold & Snowy Side

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The impacts of Sandy are about to really be felt across the North…

8th Annual Winter Forecast 2012-2013

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It’s that time of year again for my annual winter forecast…

Sunday Storm: Mostly Rain, Watch for Icy Spots Monday AM

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A large a very powerful storm system will be moving towards the…

Weekend Storm Update: Mountain Snow & Piedmont Rain

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The weekend storm is going to be good one just not wintry for…