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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…

White Christmas History in Charlotte

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Here's a look at all the snow that has ever been recorded…

All sources of weather information aren't the same

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Quantity over Quality I actually wrote this blog post originally…

Here comes Winter!

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It might have been the 5th warmest Autumn on record in Charlotte…

8 facts about Charlotte's weather & climate that might surprise you

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No matter if you have lived here your whole life or just moved…

Grading my Winter Storm Forecast: 2/15/2016

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

Snowfall potential for Monday-Tuesday

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

Is our over reliance on numerical weather models making us worse forecasters?

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It seems there is a new profession in the field of weather forecasting.…

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…

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…

This June heat wave in perspective

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It's been hot and it's been hot early this summer but how rare…

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…

Weekend Storm Threat?

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

Winter Storm Potential Next Week.

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

From the 60s to ice in 8 hours Monday?

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

Severe Weather Threat Thursday into Friday

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While we all enjoy the nice warm-up this week it will likely…

Winter Storm On The Way

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The ingredients are coming together for a significant winter…