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November 13, 2009
The Final Rain Totals from Ida
Here’s a look at area rain totals from midnight Tuesday, November 10 through the morning of Thursday, November 12.
November 10, 2009
Another Reason to Use Seasonal Predictions with Caution
The hype: El Nino will mean a rough winter. The reality: that may or may not be true, and we look to Ida as an example.
November 04, 2009
Update on 24-7 Weather…
It’s still being worked on…please stand by!
October 27, 2009
Where, Oh Where Has 24-7 Weather Gone?
If you’ve been missing our weather channel on digital channel 7-2, it will be returning soon with a new “address”.
October 06, 2009
Is Recent Wet Weather A Sign of the Season Ahead?
We could be entering a period of wetter weather…or not.
September 29, 2009
The Best Weather of the Year
It’s my favorite weather of the year, and we’re seeing it now.
September 23, 2009
How Much Rain Actually Fell?
Here’s a look at some rani fall totals over the period from September 18-September 22…when area flooding took place.
September 22, 2009
Rain: the Haves and Have Nots…
Flooding rain for some, not nearly enough rain for others as summer wound down.
September 14, 2009
502 Reasons My Head Hurts
The first day back from vacation typically undoes any rest and relaxation you may have picked up; blame the email.
September 03, 2009
Sometimes, You Just Need a Tropical Storm
It’s the time of year when we often need to rely on the Tropics to bring us nedded rainfall.
August 25, 2009
Reduced Fall Color?
Western Carolina University’s fall foliage forecaster predicts some muted fall color this season.
August 17, 2009
Tracking the Tropics: It’s Not More Storms, It’s Better Equipment
An increase in the number of tropical systems is less climate change and more technology change.
August 13, 2009
Give Blood, Save Lives, Get Me Out of Jail…
Come on out to a Piedmont Blood Center blood drive this Saturday, 8/15 from 9 AM to 5 PM at the Food Court in Spartanburg’s Westgate Mall.
August 11, 2009
The Tropics Heat Up
We’re entering what’s typically the busy time of hurricane season…and on cue, the Tropics heat up.
August 04, 2009
A Slow and Fast Hurricane Season
It’s been quiet since a very early tropical depression, but it’s too early to declare this hurricane season a quiet one.
July 27, 2009
When Technology Does Not Make You Smarter
Thanks to exploding technology, we can do much more than ever. Pay too much attention to the technology, and you might just miss something.
July 13, 2009
Recent Weather News: A Drought and an El Nino
We’re back in a dry spell and an El Nino is developing. One may effect the other down the road.
July 08, 2009
Summer Doldrums…and Not Just with the Weather
Typical summer weather means there’s not a whole lot to talk about…that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
July 01, 2009
July; It’s All Downhill from Here…
On average, we’re now entering the hottest time of the year, meaning the eventual downward turn in temperatures won’t be too far off.
June 24, 2009
I’m Just 31,114 out of 300 Billion
A study shows Americans receive about 300 billion weather forecasts a year. I’m happy to provide a very tiny part of that.
June 22, 2009
Summer’s Here…Are the Big Storms Gone?
A change in season usually means a change in weather pattern, affecting our thunderstorm coverage.
June 12, 2009
The Drought’s Over…Now What?
We’ve seen enough rain recently to alleviate our drought, but there are still some smart things to do as far as water usage goes.
June 05, 2009
Don’t Mess with Lightning
As we’re still in our relatively stormy spring weather season and the end of school draws more people outdoors, don’t forget to keep lightning safety in mind at all times.
May 28, 2009
When Normal Spring Weather is Considered Weird
It seems like we’ve been seeing a lot of wet weather recently. Guess what…we’re supposed to!
May 22, 2009
Another Hurricane Forecast Tells Us Little
NOAA’s May outlook for the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season is out, and, as usual, be ready for just about anything.
May 15, 2009
Those Darn Pop-Up Storms
Deciding how to proceed with weekend plans can be difficult when we know there will be thunderstorms around, but not everyone will see them.
May 08, 2009
What are Storm Surveys?
How does the National Weather Service, after the fact, determine whether damage was caused by a tornado or by “straight-line” winds?
April 28, 2009
Are The Numbers of Severe Storms Going Up?
These days, we see more video of nasty weather from across the country than we used to, but that does not necessarily mean the weather has gotten any worse over the past several years.
April 21, 2009
Look Up for the Lyrid Meteor Shower
The best look at the Lyrid meteor shower is in the pre-dawn hours Wednesday morning, April 22
April 20, 2009
Guess What? A Little Over a Month until Hurricane Season…
The Atlantic/Gulf hurricane season starts on June 1. If you believe in “pre-season” forecasts and outlooks, then the current outlooks may not tell us much.
