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Henry Margusity on the storms, patterns, and forecasts behind the madness. Subscribers read every post two days before it lands here.
Tropical Depression Fred will Produce Flooding Rains and Possible Tornadoes all the Way to Pennsylvania!
Tropical Depression Fred will move north through Wednesday impacting areas from Georgia to Pennsylvania. The west side of Fred’s track will have heavy rains and flash flooding. Areas of western North Carolina will have serious flooding as 1-5 inches of rain falls quickly today into tonight. Heavy rains and flooding will continue up the Appalachians […]
Weekly Madness – Fred Hits the South, Snow in the Mountains, Severe Weather Plains
It’s going to be a busy week as Fred will hit the Florida Panhandle as a strong tropical storm perhaps with wind gusts to hurricane force Monday. Once inland, flash flooding and perhaps tornadoes across the Southeast. Out ahead of Fred, the humidity will be going up in areas that had relief from the high […]
Heat Relief Starts with Heavy Storms
The cold front is on the way and it will bring heavy thunderstorms from the Northeast into the Mississippi Valley. Some of the storms will produce damaging wind gusts and hail this afternoon. We will most likely see several lines of storms, each with it’s own severe weather. Once the front moves through, the humidity […]
Dangerous Heat and Humidity will Feed Severe Storms!
We are in a pattern of high heat and high humidity across much of the East this week. In some areas of the Mid-Atlantic temperatures will hit the 100 degree mark with high humidity making dangerous conditions. As waves of thunderstorms move across the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic, severe weather will occur. […]
Updated Severe Weather Potential for the Storms this weekend
I am still expecting an outbreak of severe weather to occur across the Plains into the Midwest today into Sunday. Severe storms are expected to develop late this afternoon and continue into tonight. The storms may weaken some overnight but will reform Sunday across the Midwest. While most of the impacts will be wind damage […]
Severe Storms, Possible Tornadoes for the Midwest this Weekend
A storm moving into the Northern Plains will produce a band of severe storms across the central Plains and Midwest into the Great Lakes this weekend. There is the potential for tornado activity across Iowa into eastern Nebraska and perhaps Kansas Saturday afternoon and evening. The dynamics are fairly strong for this time of the […]
Strong Storms with High Winds and Hail
A cold front coming across the Great Lakes into the Northeast will produce a band of heavy thunderstorms today. Another old front stretching from the Carolina’s and across the South will also be a focal point for for heavy thunderstorms today. In both areas, the impacts will be strong winds and hail with the storms. […]
Hail and Strong Winds with the Storms, Tornado Risk Low this Time
Two cold fronts will be the focal point for the potential of severe storms today and Sunday. The first area of severe storms will be across the mid-Mississippi Valley where the remains of this morning storms will regenerate into a line of storms with wind damage and hail. The area for Sunday is complicated by […]
The Derecho Remains will Activate this Afternoon to Produce More Storms
Another round of severe storms will develop out of the remains of last nights Derecho system that hit the western Great Lakes. You can see the swath of wind damage associated with the Derecho. The storms will hit two areas, one in the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic and the other in the central Mississippi Valley. The […]