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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…

Heavy rain threat Saturday with some isolated severe storms

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Maybe 4 days in a row with perfect weather was just too much…

Preliminary tornado statistics including records set in 2011

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NOAA put out the following information on their web-site…

The EF Scale Explained

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I have gotten many questions about this scale, mainly like. When…

4 Day Severe Outbreak: Day 2

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For the 4th straight day severe weather will affect almost…

Very Active Severe Weather Week Ahead

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As if this Spring hasn’t been active enough with severe weather…

Saturday Severe Weather Threat

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The severe threat for Saturday is still very substantial as very…