Monthly Archives: March 2018

Colorado Fog

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Jorel Torres

Fog engulfed northeastern Colorado this morning. Thick fog persisted over several hours, along the northern, I-25 corridor and eastern Colorado plains. Real-time surface observations below, can point out the foggy areas, indicated by the horizontal, parallel, pink lines. Surface observations … Continue reading →

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Faka-Union Fire (Southwest Florida)

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Jorel Torres

The Faka-Union Fire, located in southwest Florida has burned over 9,000 acres with only 50% containment. The fire is located near the Picayune Strand State Forest. The fire started out as a ‘prescribed burn’ last weekend, but due to erratic … Continue reading →

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Synthetic imagery from the NSSL WRF-ARW for 7 March 2018 event

Posted on March 8, 2018 by dbikos

A nor’easter occurred on 7 March 2018 which resulted in heavy snow, strong winds and rain across portions of the Northeast U.S.  In this blog entry we’ll examine the performance of the NSSL WRF-ARW via synthetic water vapor imagery in … Continue reading →

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Tropical Cyclone Dumazile

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Jorel Torres

A tropical cyclone has been present in the Indian Ocean, the past few days. Yesterday, on 4 March 2018, tropical cyclone Dumazile skirted along the coasts of Madagascar and La Reunion bringing high winds, heavy rain and storm surge along … Continue reading →

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East Coast Weather….

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Jorel Torres

Winter Storm Riley inundated the northeast United States with strong winds, storm surge and high amounts of rain and snow. Current snowfall totals over the northeast can be seen via the National Weather Service – Snowfall Reports web-link.  The screenshot … Continue reading →

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