Terrifying Category 4 Hurricane About to Slam Florida
A terrifyingly powerful Category 4 Hurricane Michael was poised to become the strongest hurricane to hit the Florida Panhandle in recorded history Wednesday, its rapid strengthening catching some by surprise. Anxious officials are telling those who didn’t
A Very Snowy Winter? Maybe
The first measurable snowfall of the year is predicted for December 23rd, just a couple of days before Christmas. But the biggest news in the forecast is the major snow event predicted for February 14th. Yes! The
OCTOBER OUTLOOK
High pressure takes over the weather across the South for this week, leading to a long stretch of summery warmth and humidity. We won’t see a lot in the way of rain through Friday at least. But
Things You Should Know About The Flu Season
The 2017-2018 flu season became one of the most severe seasons on record, excluding pandemics, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As of Aug. 18, 2018, a total of 179 children died
Have Things Changed on the New Madrid Fault?
Two centuries ago, a series of giant earthquakes rocked the tiny town of New Madrid, Missouri, collapsing chimneys and shaking houses more than 1000 kilometers away. It was even said that parts of the Mississippi River momentarily
What About Isaac?
A broad area of low pressure, associated with the remnants of what was once Hurricane Isaac, is located about 125 miles east-southeast of Kingston, Jamaica. This system continues to produce disorganized showers and thunderstorms over the central
Florence Continues to Pound The East Coast
Florence’s satellite signature remains very impressive even though the eye is now located just inland over southeastern North Carolina near Cape Fear. However, land interaction has taken its toll on the inner-core circulation, and the previously well-defined
FISHING REPORT – Kentucky and Barkley Lakes
Watch for an increase in activity this week and for the weeks ahead as surface temps are already falling. Readings the last few days have seen things cool down to the 81 degree range and will likely
Dangerous Florence Approaches
There’s never been a storm like Florence. It was located farther north in the Atlantic than any other storm to ever hit the Carolinas. Evacuations began on Tuesday morning as people living near the coasts of South
Preparing For a Flood
I have been looking at the rainfall projections from Florence and the amounts are mindboggling. I wonder how many of those folks living along the east coast have actually prepared for a natural disaster such as Florence.