Buckle your seatbelts! The last two months have been our hurricane season "in name only", now the real action begins.
Well that was anti-climactic now wasn't it? In case you blinked for a second, Emily was decimated in a matter of hours Thursday.
It's no question that satellites and technology have been a game-changer for hurricane forecasting - but it's made for marathon tracking of storms too.
It might sound bad, but a tropical system heading right for your doorstep isn't always the worst thing. Take Texas for example.
The sizzling summer of 2011 continues... and looking at the numbers, it's starting to challenge some of the record books!
Just when our weather's getting oh so pleasant -- I'm headed out of town! No, not forever...
Now stop your giggling at once people! Yes we're talking about Haboobs, but no it's nothing dirty at all.
If our recent weather patterns were a big budget Hollywood blockbuster -- our flick would be a major box office flop.
It'll be "as hot as the 4th of July!" is a phrase we're all used to, and this year - it looks like it will hold true.
You could call it a "copy and paste" forecast - sunny, hot and dry for the last three weeks.
Now triple digit heat and snow banks don't typically get along. But in St. Paul, Minnesota - they can sometimes coexist.
Typically when we think of lightning, it goes hand and hand with thunderstorms -- Not this time!
It was a quiet day for the most part around the area, but that doesn't mean we can't see some fascinating images from space.
Now that we're finally bidding our blocking pattern "bye bye!", we're saying hello to a new pattern that just screams summer.
Lots going on weather-wise across the country today, so lots of odds and ends here in the blog!
