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A day in the life of a meteorologist: ‘Doppler’ Dave Speelman, chief meteorologist at KVIA Channel 7
6+ hour, 57+ min ago (242+ words) “When I get in, the first thing we do is have a meeting,” Speelman says. “My job is to brief the newsroom on what the weather’s going to be and how much time I’m going to need. If it’s going…...
Photo | Ring of light circles sun above Downtown Santa Cruz
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (261+ words) Santa Cruz Sentinel A prismatic halo surrounds the midday sun above Downtown Santa Cruz. According to the National Weather Service website, Earth’s atmosphere sometimes produces “colorful displays when conditions are right.” Among these optical effects are halos, sun pillars and…...
UPDATE: Weather alert active for Upstate SC Saturday afternoon, says the NWS
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (190+ words) An updated report from the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC was issued on Saturday at 1:41 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 2:15 p.m. The alert is for Pickens Mountains and Greater Pickens as well as Greenville County. Brace for marble-sized hail (0.5 inches) and wind gusts of…...
What is El Niño and why should we be worried about it in 2026?
8+ hour, 34+ min ago (532+ words) 13.23 5 Sep 2026 We've been hearing a lot about the threat of El Niño on the world this year, but what is it and what can we expect? After the Panama Canal announced that they are restricting shipping traffic along the waterway…...
New Mesonet Weather Station Goes Online in Laytonsville
8+ hour, 57+ min ago (161+ words) A new mesonet weather station is now online and streaming real-time environmental data from Laytonsville, according to the Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security. The station is Maryland’s 49th and the fourth operating in Montgomery County, joining stations…...
Lightning strikes brought fear, devastation, even death
11+ hour, 57+ min ago (140+ words) Looking for something to do this Labor Day weekend? Here are a few options: Three people, including a 25-year-old Grand Haven woman, were injured in a single-car crash … Following the Supreme Court’s decision early this year that President Donald Trump’s…...
Three day weather forecast
11+ hour, 49+ min ago (10+ words) Hays Post Three day weather forecast...
Day 5: Whose House Are We In?
12+ hour, 34+ min ago (826+ words) As our hiker personas fiĺl the trails and shelters, it is easy to forget that the forest is an ecosystem filled with not only plants, but animals and bugs. We talk about bear hangs and grumble about mice. We slap…...
Cooler temperatures expected for final days of fair
15+ hour, 10+ min ago (342+ words) Saturday, Sep. 5, 2026 The 170th annual Van Wert County Fair is in its final three days and a lot is on tap through Labor Day Monday. Thankfully, temperatures will be a bit cooler than the first four days of the fair, when…...
Why is this El Niño set to be so strong and what will its effects be in Ireland?
15+ hour, 55+ min ago (405+ words) It’s a naturally occurring climate event that happens every 2-7 years and typically lasts a year. Heat builds up in the waters of the eastern equatorial Pacific – the region stretching roughly between Indonesia and Central America. The heat overspills into adjoining…...