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The 2021 Hurricane Season Effectively Starts On May 15 And Ditches The Greek Alphabet

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
5 Min Read

Big changes are coming to the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. After an active couple of years, meteorologists are (to their great credit) making some quick and necessary changes to make it easier to keep track of future storms, including unofficially…

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March 19, 2021

A Rare “High Risk” Severe Weather Outbreak Is Expected In The Southeast On Wednesday

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
6 Min Read

A significant severe weather outbreak will unfold across the southeastern United States on Wednesday and Thursday, bringing the potential for strong, long-lived tornadoes, as well as many instances of large hail and widespread damaging wind gusts.…

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March 17, 2021

A Big Late-Season Snowstorm Will Blanket The Front Range This Weekend

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
3 Min Read

A big-time snowstorm is on the way for the Front Range this weekend. Some communities will wind up measuring snow in feet, which is pretty rare for lower elevations during the heart of winter let alone the middle of March. The heaviest snow will fall in…

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March 13, 2021

Today’s Accidental Tornado Warning Is Exactly Why Officials Test Emergency Alerts So Often

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
3 Min Read

Millions of people received a seemingly real tornado warning on their phones Tuesday morning during annual statewide tornado drills in Kansas and Missouri. The push alerts made no mention of the fact that it was a drill, causing widespread confusion on…

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March 2, 2021

A Flash Freeze Will Chill New England on Monday Night And Tuesday

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
2 Min Read

A brief but deep freeze will descend over New England on Monday night and bring the region a downright impressive temperature drop for this late in the season. Temperatures will swing more than 40°F between Monday afternoon’s high and Monday…

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February 28, 2021

Snow, Ice, And Bitter Cold: This Is A Storm The South Will Talk About For Decades

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
5 Min Read

The winter storm moving over the southern United States has all the hallmarks of one of those storms that people talk about for decades. The system will bring significant amounts of snow and ice to areas that don’t typically see this kind of wintry…

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February 15, 2021

We’re Coming Up On This Winter’s Roughest Stretch Of Cold And Snow

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
6 Min Read

The next five days will see the roughest stretch of winter weather the United States has seen in quite a few years. Bitter cold will grip the center of the country while snow and ice fall on the Pacific Northwest, the southern Plains, and the…

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February 12, 2021

This Weekend’s Brutal Cold Snap Isn’t Going Away Anytime Soon

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
4 Min Read

Just stay home. It’s a mantra we’ve lived by for almost a year now (oh good grief), but it’ll take courage to even go check the mail for the next week. The coldest air of the season—the coldest air in the last several seasons—will make…

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February 7, 2021

Oh No. Oh No. Here Comes The Snow.

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
3 Min Read

A decent nor’easter will sweep across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast over the next couple of days, bringing heavy snow to folks from western North Carolina through Atlantic Canada. This could be the biggest snowstorm to affect the Washington D.C.…

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January 31, 2021

California Braces For Strong Adjectives As Rain, Snow, Wind Overspread State

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
4 Min Read

A barrage of descriptive words will wash over California over the next couple of days as strong winds, heavy rain, and huge snows promise to do a number on the state’s drought. While rain and snow are a  good thing, too much all at once can…

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January 27, 2021
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