Archive for June, 2012
Between Thursday and this morning, there are parts of southern Alabama and the Florida panhandle which has seen an astonishing amount of rainfall. While some places have witnessed 15-22 inch 2-day totals, some spots have witnessed 12-18 inch ONE-DAY totals. These are amounts you would expect from a tropical storm or hurricane but of course […]
For those living in the eastern third of the country, this weekend is all about the return of heat following a chilly past week. In a sense, one can thank the latest storm system punching into the Pacific Northwest as this is helping push and expand the ridge east. As this system carves out a new trough […]
Tonight’s ECMWF has an exploding 592-600dc ridge expanding from the Sahara north over the Mediterranean encompassing Greece, the Balkans and Turkey. Even island resorts such as Sicily, Crete, Malta and the Greek Islands look to soar well beyond 100F from Tuesday onwards and I can only imagine what kinda temperatures we may see extend into interior Greece and especially Turkey. […]
One very impressive June storm system continues to batter the British Isles and I think it is safe to say, it has lived up to it’s billing. After seeing wind gusts clock 70 mph along exposed coasts with one gust clocking an impressive 82 mph at Needles on the western tip of the Isles of Wight, 50-60 mph winds continue to […]
The trough remains in place over the Northeast but it’s days are numbered as the next Pacific storm roars into the Northwest Friday bringing yet another reinforcing shot of autumnal chill, rain and mountain snows, this atmospheric shove will help raise heights further east and will force a ridge back into the Northeastern part of the […]
Severe thunderstorms give birth to WA tornadoes (THE WEATHER CHANNEL) Dianella Morley residents tell of tornado terror as storm smashes homes (PERTH NOW) OTHER WEATHER NEWS ACROSS AUSTRALIA Bitterly cold temperatures and frosts to blanket south and south-east Australia (THE WEATHER CHANNEL) Round 2 – another east coast low predicted (THE WEATHER CHANNEL)
[warning]60-70MPH WIND GUSTS EXPECTED TONIGHT ALONG IRELAND’S WEST/SOUTH COAST AND SOUTHWEST ENGLAND/WALES[/warning] It’s been closely monitored throughout this week and tonight we will feel the full affects of an unusually deep Atlantic low as it sweeps northeast between Ireland and Wales tonight! All week the GFS has had the central pressure down to 980mb over the Irish […]
Both Colorado and Wyoming endured one heck of a wild night of weather. As the perfect ingredients converged upon both states, so powerful supercell thunderstorms formed overhead. These storms produced huge rains which caused flash flooding in several areas while torrents of hail followed creating crazy scenes in which vehicles became stuck. We even saw some […]
Recent days has seen Southeast Australia under the focus of some very wild weather. An intense low came up from the south hammering Victoria, New South Wales and Tasmania with gales, torrential rains and heavy swells, now the focus of active weather is out to the western side of the country while high pressure allows drying […]
We have yet another push of unseasonably chilly air driving into the Pacific Northwest by Friday as the next powerful Gulf of Alaska storm comes ashore. Prior to the storm’s arrival, we see heat build over the Deserts and by the time we reach Saturday and the storm has already come ashore over Washington, the heat core […]

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