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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…

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,…

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…

Snowfall potential for Monday-Tuesday

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The set-up is clearly there for some snow late this weekend into…

Cold and possible stormy pattern next week, but not quite snowy yet.

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Some of the coldest air of the season could be on the way next…

Grading my winter storm forecast.

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Now that we have had time to recover a bit from Friday-Saturdays…

Snow chances increasing for Sunday morning

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Many people mainly north of Charlotte will see snow falling tomorrow…

Cold and possibly stormy pattern setting up for late next week.

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I talked about the cold, and now there are signs that storminess…

More cold air on the way next week, but still no sign of a storm.

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Winter finally arrived this week with temperatures well below…

White Christmas History for Charlotte..keep dreaming!

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The song goes, dreaming of a white Christmas for a good reason.…

Our Wet November & Autumn in Charts

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No big shock here that November was the wettest November in Charlotte's…

My 11th Annual Winter Forecast for Winter 2015-16.

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El Nino is something you have likely been hearing about since…

The Earliest Snowfall on Record in North Carolina, October 1st 2011

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4 years ago snow moved into the North Carolina mountains and…

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…

1,000 Year rainfall event vs 1,000 year flood, what that actually means.

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This past weekend's epic flooding in South Carolina was indeed…

Historic Flood potential in the Western Carolina's.

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I hate it when people exaggerate a weather threat as much as…

Legislation introduced to better cover Charlotte with Doppler Radar

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Legislation introduced to better cover Charlotte with Doppler…

The 1st real cold front of the Autumn is coming this weekend.

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Finally after the 4th hottest summer on record a real break…

A Blue moon is coming Friday

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The saying goes, "Once in a blue moon", as a way of saying something…

How the drought actually helps make it hotter.

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Well, it doesn't take a meteorologist to tell you this summer…