by Paul Douglas | Apr 30, 2021 | Blog
Docks In By Late April?Paul Douglas Make Plans For Saturday’s Warm Front ”If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else” said baseball great Yogi Berra. I once asked a friend why he lived in California. “It’s a lifestyle – you never have to...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 29, 2021 | Blog
A Real Warm Front Arrives Saturday With apologies to The Beatles, Minnesota’s transition to summer is a long and winding road, littered with stormy potholes. It often comes down to situational awareness – keeping tabs on the weather pattern and listening for...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 28, 2021 | Blog
August 10, 2020 File ImagePaul Douglas In Defense of Summer Thunderstorms During thunderstorm season I still stare up at the sky with 5th grade wide-eyed wonder. During the day towering cumulonimbus castles charge across the sky. At night the lightning can resemble a...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 27, 2021 | Blog
“Frosted Tips”. The rising sun illuminated the tops of the trees for a few wondrous moments SundayPaul Douglas From Slush to Hail and High Water Season My favorite weather transition is going from slush to hail. Not really, but I’m paying more attention to hail...
by Paul Douglas | Apr 23, 2021 | Blog
NOAA 2021: Big Environmental Challenges Remain ”He that plants trees loves others besides himself” wrote 17th century historian Thomas Fuller. Much has improved since the first Earth Day in 1970. Big challenges remain. Warming gases are increasing faster than anytime...