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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…

Winter Storm Potential Going Up: Tuesday-Thursday

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

Super Bowl XLVIII Weather: A honest look

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You can’t turn on any sports channel without the commentators…

100,000 Tweets: Meaningful or Meaningless?

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I  surpassed a Twitter milestone this past weekend. It happened…

Winter Storm Chances Increasing Friday

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The prospects for a winter  storm impacting the entire area…

Top Ten Weather Events for 2012

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In no particular order because it’s always hard to compared…

Early warm weather means nothing for the entire winter.

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It’s only 10 days into December and people are already writing…

Sneaky late week storm and possible Thanksgiving Nor’easter.

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Well looky here a little sneak attack of much-needed rain just…

Charlotte’s Most Accurate Forecast; It’s Not Just Marketing for Us.

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There are two things that I take very, very seriously in my job.…

March was so warm that April has actually been cooler.

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Now that April is almost over the temperatures this month are…

Thanks for a Great 2011

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It's always fun to look back at the past year as I did with my…

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…

Evidence of Suction Vortices with the Tuscaloosa Tornado

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While looking through the just amazing video and heart breaking…

Mountain Wave Clouds

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This morning as the upper low and storm system exited the region.…

Thursday looks like all snow, just not a lot of it

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Latest data keeps pouring in and really my thinking has changed…

Thursday winter storm potential, then a milder pattern

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This is going to be an active week of weather with 2 storms heading…

Massive winter storm over the middle of the country

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This will be the weather story of the week as a huge winter storm…

www.wxbrad.com the new home for my blog

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With the success of the blog and the need to add new features…