Tropical Storm Lee is gathering steam in a hurry as it swirls to life the heart … Keep your guard up: A powerful Atlantic hurricane is a misinformation magnetRead more
Author: Dennis Mersereau
I graduated from the University of South Alabama in 2014 with a degree in political science and a minor in meteorology. I contribute to The Weather Network as a digital writer, and I've written for Forbes, the Washington Post's Capital Weather Gang, Popular Science, Mental Floss, and Gawker's The Vane. My latest book, The Skies Above, is now available. My first book, The Extreme Weather Survival Manual, arrived in October 2015.
Tropical Storm Lee expected to grow into an intense hurricane this weekend
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) came out swinging on Tuesday when they issued their first advisory … Tropical Storm Lee expected to grow into an intense hurricane this weekendRead more
Destructive winds, widespread flooding likely far inland as Hurricane Idalia makes landfall
Hurricane Idalia is picking up speed toward northern Florida on Tuesday night as the storm continues … Destructive winds, widespread flooding likely far inland as Hurricane Idalia makes landfallRead more
Idalia on track to hit Florida as a major hurricane Wednesday
Idalia could grow into a major hurricane as it aims toward western Florida by the middle … Idalia on track to hit Florida as a major hurricane WednesdayRead more
Heavy rain, high winds as budding hurricane likely to hit Florida by mid-week
A newly formed tropical depression entering the southern Gulf of Mexico could strengthen in a hurry … Heavy rain, high winds as budding hurricane likely to hit Florida by mid-weekRead more
First-ever tropical storm watch issued for southern California, flash flooding likely
The National Hurricane Center issued its first-ever tropical storm watch for southern California on Friday as Hurricane Hilary … First-ever tropical storm watch issued for southern California, flash flooding likelyRead more
First-ever tropical storm watch issued for southern California, flash flooding likely
The National Hurricane Center issued its first-ever tropical storm watch for southern California on Friday as Hurricane Hilary … First-ever tropical storm watch issued for southern California, flash flooding likelyRead more
Southern California faces a serious flash flood threat with Hurricane Hilary
A serious flooding threat will likely develop across parts of California, Arizona, and Nevada beginning this … Southern California faces a serious flash flood threat with Hurricane HilaryRead more
Widespread severe storms with high winds to sweep across the eastern U.S. on Monday
Well, that’s strange. It’s a little unusual to see such a sprawling risk for severe weather … Widespread severe storms with high winds to sweep across the eastern U.S. on MondayRead more
Highs in the 90s to cover most of the East Coast this week, 100°F possible near D.C.
It’s been an exceptionally hot summer for vast swaths of the United States so far, with … Highs in the 90s to cover most of the East Coast this week, 100°F possible near D.C.Read more