Tropical Cyclone Kenneth made landfall in storm-battered Mozambique late Thursday night with the equivalent strength of … Another Intense Tropical Cyclone Makes Landfall in MozambiqueRead 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.
Storms With 70+ MPH Winds Possible in Carolinas and Virginia on Friday
A moderate risk for severe weather exists across parts of the Carolinas and Virginia on Friday … Storms With 70+ MPH Winds Possible in Carolinas and Virginia on FridayRead more
Nighttime Severe Thunderstorms Are Possible in Mississippi and Alabama on Thursday
A risk for nighttime tornadoes—some potentially strong or long-lived—will unfold this evening and tonight across parts … Nighttime Severe Thunderstorms Are Possible in Mississippi and Alabama on ThursdayRead more
A Dangerous Severe Weather Outbreak Is Possible in the Deep South on Saturday
A significant outbreak of severe thunderstorms is likely across parts of the southern United States on … A Dangerous Severe Weather Outbreak Is Possible in the Deep South on SaturdayRead more
The Snow in Minnesota Is Dirty From Blowing Dust in the Southwest
The powerful winter-but-not-really-winter storm cranking across the Plains and Midwest this week is still producing heavy, … The Snow in Minnesota Is Dirty From Blowing Dust in the SouthwestRead more
This Week’s Major Storm Will Plaster The Northern Plains With Up To Two Feet Of Snow
A wet, wind-driven snow will plaster the Plains and Upper Midwest this week as another memorable … This Week’s Major Storm Will Plaster The Northern Plains With Up To Two Feet Of SnowRead more
An Intense April Nor’easter Produced Atlantic Supercells And Snow In The Carolinas
A powerful nor’easter developed off the eastern coast of the Carolinas on Tuesday, bringing a burst … An Intense April Nor’easter Produced Atlantic Supercells And Snow In The CarolinasRead more
March’s Historic ‘Bomb Cyclone’ Produced An All-Time Record Wind Gust In Colorado Springs
The record-setting storm that blasted the Plains states a couple of weeks ago set an all-time … March’s Historic ‘Bomb Cyclone’ Produced An All-Time Record Wind Gust In Colorado SpringsRead more
A Tropical Storm Near Brazil Is Only the Third Ever Recorded in the South Atlantic Ocean
A rare tropical storm formed off the southeastern coast of Brazil this weekend, a difficult feat … A Tropical Storm Near Brazil Is Only the Third Ever Recorded in the South Atlantic OceanRead more
Historic Storm Triggers Historic Flooding Across Nebraska
The record-setting storm that blew across the Plains states earlier this week led to a catastrophic … Historic Storm Triggers Historic Flooding Across NebraskaRead more