by Paul Douglas | Sep 11, 2019 | Blog
This Year – When In Doubt – Predict Rain May you live in interesting times, the old proverb goes. Remember that year we couldn’t go outside much because it was RAINING all the time!? 2019 is already the third wettest year on record, to date. At the...
by Paul Douglas | Sep 10, 2019 | Blog
The Doppler is Down – Cue the Heavy Rain! I picked a bad week to stop tossing back fistfuls of antacids. Mother Nature has a wicked sense of humor. Exhibit A: models predict as much as 3 inches of rain by Friday, with severe storms possible later this week....
by Paul Douglas | Aug 31, 2019 | Blog
Dorian May Strengthen Into a Category 4 Our winters can be brutal, but as cold and snowy as it gets we never have to evacuate our homes. Yes, it’s our birthright to gripe about the weather, but all it takes is one Texas-size storm to provide timely perspective....
by Paul Douglas | Aug 30, 2019 | Blog
Dorian May Pack a Severe Punch for Florida Remind me not to gripe about the weather anytime soon. Hurricane Dorian is predicted to strengthen into a monster Category 4 storm, before tracking up the east coast of Florida. The ultimate track is still highly uncertain,...
by Paul Douglas | Aug 28, 2019 | Blog
Why “Nuking” a Hurricane Is a Bad Idea Why don’t we just nuke hurricanes approaching the USA; blow them up before they can reach land? Hurricanes get their energy from warm ocean water. The warmer the water the greater the potential for...
