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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…

Flooding Rains Move In

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A cut-off low will bring heavy rain, cold air and even a little…

Rock Hill Tornado Debris Found 20 miles away in Ballantyne

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After seeing the devastation of the Rock Hill tornado first hand…

Rock Hill Tornado

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Looking back at the radar data from Frist Warn Doppler. I was…

Severe Weather Threat Slightly Higher Wednesday

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The severe weather threat for Wednesday is slightly increasing…

Ski season in the Carolinas starts this weekend

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With cold temperatures and Thanksgiving just 2 weeks away there’s…

October 2011 Recap

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October was our first month with below average temperatures since…

Winter Forecast 2011-2012 for the Carolinas

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Last winter was our second straight winter with well below temperatures…

Watching the tropics this weekend

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Long range weather models have for the past few days been hinting…

Watching the tropics this holiday weekend on multiple coasts

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This weekend is the last weekend of the summer by many measures.…

Mean Irene: Run from the water & hide from the wind.

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Impacts are already being felt on the South and North Carolina…

Time to leave the Outer Banks for Irene

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The track has shifted just a bit with Irene but in the grand…

Video update on Irene

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        Here’s the latest on the new…

Video Update on Irene

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Quick update on Hurricane Irene and the model consensus shifting…

Monday Irene Update: Carolinas start preparing

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Irene became our first hurricane of the 2011 hurricane season…

Sunday update on Tropical Storm Irene

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  Hurricane hunters are out in Irene right now to find…

2011 Now hottest feeling year on record?

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There is little doubt that this has been a very hot summer, likely…

Video Briefing on Tropical Storm Emily

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Taking a quick look at what might and might not happen with…

It’s Hot, but is it just summer or something more?

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Got into some heated debates(no pun intended) on Facebook last…

Heat Index Counts

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The heat has been big news for the past few weeks as much of…

The Heat Index & Records for Charlotte

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With another impeding heat wave bearing down on the Carolinas.…