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When a freak hurricane swamps Los Angeles, thousands of sharks terrorize the waterlogged populace. And when the high-speed winds form tornadoes in the desert, nature’s deadliest killer rules water, land, and air. Hello everyone, Sounds like Oscar gold doesn't it? Well, like it or not, the world is abuzz over Syfy's newest hit Sharknado. Yes, …
Continue reading Is “Sharknado” the best weather movie ever? and Tornadoes in Hurricanes
Hello again, The meteorology community is in mourning today in the wake of the deaths of three professional storm chasers. In yet another deadly night of storms, Tim Samaras, his son Paul Samaras, and Carl Young were among the at least nine killed Friday night in Oklahoma. Their vehicle was thrown so hard it was …
Continue reading The Meteorology Community Loses Three of its Own
Good afternoon all, Two posts today, looks like wildcard weather is really settling in. On Saturday an EF-0 tornado touched down on Mount Evans, CO, which is about 60 miles west of Denver. Now it was July, so another EF-o tornado shouldn't be big news. Except the elevation at Mount Evans is 11,900 feet, almost …
Continue reading Second highest tornado ever recorded happened this past Saturday
Good evening everyone, Add one more confirmed tornado to our July total. This was posted yesterday by my local forecast office. And from their Public Information Statement THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON MA HAS CONFIRMED THAT THREE WATERSPOUTS FORMED OFF THE COAST OF MANOMET IN PLYMOUTH COUNTY AT 406 PM ON TUESDAY JULY 24 …
