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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…

The year it snowed 3 Wednesdays in a row in March.

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This is the stuff of legends around the Carolinas. People who…

On average the 2 snowiest days on record for Charlotte are tomorrow & March 2nd.

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Tomorrow is February 26th which is the 2nd snowiest date on average…

Grading my Winter Storm Forecast: 2/15/2016

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As you know I keep very detailed records of my forecasts and…

Early thoughts on the Winter Storm Potential for Monday-Tuesday

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With cold air surging into the Carolinas over the next few days…

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…

Winter Storm Threat Looming Late Thursday-Saturday

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This is why I don't want people to get caught up in one type…

Weekend Winter Storm Potential but details still very uncertain.

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Things are coming together for a potential winter storm somewhere…

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…

Cold week ahead but just not as cold!

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Our pattern of cold and stormy weather isn't really going away…

Weekend Storm Threat?

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As if this week hasn't been crazy enough with an ice storm then…

Does it have to snow in Atlanta for it to snow in Charlotte? No!

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Ever since I have been in Charlotte now 12 years and counting.…

Winter Storm Potential Next Week.

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Happy Spring as of 12:57 pm today but don’t be fooled winter…

Ice Potential Going Up Tonight into Friday morning.

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Our winter storm is taking shape to the south while cold dry…

From the 60s to ice in 8 hours Monday?

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Enjoy those partly sunny skies and the temperatures near 70°…

Recapping our Winter Storm & it's place in history.

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Well it is finally over! All the snow, sleet, freezing rain and…

Winter Storm On The Way

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The ingredients are coming together for a significant winter…

Winter Storm Potential Going Up: Tuesday-Thursday

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Well the trends are becoming clear we are going to see some kind…

Potential Winter Storm Next Week.

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I started talking about the potential on Monday and throughout…

This Week's Potential Winter Storm

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We still have a long way to go to get a good grasp of this weekend…