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The weather can get scary. Reporting on it doesn't have to be.

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Here’s What You Need To Know About The Impending Peak Of Hurricane Season

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
11 Min Read

We’re coming up on the peak of hurricane season. It feels like we’ve already passed that point since we’ve seen so many named storms this year, but we don’t hit the climatological peak of the season until the second week in…

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August 20, 2020

The West’s Intense Heat Wave Will Slowly Subside This Week

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
4 Min Read

It’s been a pretty doggone hot summer across the United States, but nobody’s felt it quite so bad as the western half of the country. Often ignored in national weather coverage until they’re quite literally on fire, parts of the…

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August 18, 2020

Here’s How An Intense Derecho Produced 100+ MPH Winds In Iowa On Monday

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
8 Min Read

An intense derecho rolled across the Midwest on Monday, leaving behind swath of damage that stretched hundreds of miles long. At the peak of the storm’s intensity, communities in eastern Iowa saw sustained winds of 70+ MPH for an extended period of…

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August 11, 2020

Hurricane Isaias Makes Landfall In N.C., Strong Winds Likely Up I-95 Next Two Days

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
5 Min Read

After several days of changing its appearance more than a theater star—yet maintaining its intensity against the odds—Isaias made landfall at 11:10 PM EDT near Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina with 85 MPH winds. The system will push into eastern North…

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August 4, 2020

Isaias Flirts With Hurricane Strength; Monday Night Landfall In Carolinas Likely

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
5 Min Read

Tropical Storm Isaias keeps fighting back against the atmospheric forces trying to tear it apart, managing to maintain its strength on Sunday as it paralleled Florida’s east coast. Forecasters expect the storm to flirt with hurricane strength as it…

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August 3, 2020

Hurricane Warnings Continue For Florida As Struggling Isaias Approaches Land

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
2 Min Read

Hurricane warnings remain in effect for much of eastern Florida this afternoon as Tropical Storm Isaias begins to move away from The Bahamas. The storm is struggling against a stream of dry air and wind shear trying to tear its convection apart, but it…

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August 1, 2020

Here’s Your Friday Night Update On Hurricane Isaias As It Approaches Florida

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
4 Min Read

Hurricane warnings are up for portions of southeastern Florida as Hurricane Isaias (pronounced ees-ah-EE-ahs) traverses The Bahamas on Friday night. The hurricane’s outer bands will begin to affect the Miami area during on Saturday, with conditions…

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August 1, 2020

The Weather Channel’s “COVIDCANE” Branding Is A Mockery Of This Crisis And Its Own Legacy

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
3 Min Read

Any hurricane season is stressful when we have a storm aiming for the coast, but this season is particularly harrowing because of the ever-worsening coronavirus pandemic. It’s not out of question that coastal communities will face evacuation orders…

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August 1, 2020

Get Ready To Learn How To Say “Isaias,” The Atlantic Hurricane Season’s Next Storm Name

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
4 Min Read

This year’s Atlantic hurricane season is off to a record start, giving us the most named storms we’ve ever recorded this early in the summer. The next name on the list for storms in the Atlantic is Isaias, which is pronounced exactly as it…

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July 27, 2020

Two Hurricanes Could Make Landfall This Weekend: One In Texas, The Other In Hawaii

Dennis Mersereau By Dennis Mersereau
5 Min Read

This weekend could see the rare occasion when two different hurricanes make landfall in the United States just one day apart. The latest forecast from the National Hurricane Center predicts that Tropical Storm Hanna will reach hurricane strength before…

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July 25, 2020
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