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How To Track Severe Weather: The SPC

A primer on how to use the Storm Prediction Center's website to keep track of severe weather.

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A post explaining the dangerous (and common) type of convection called a "derecho."

Remembering April 27, 2011

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Explaining Heat Bursts

Explaining the relatively uncommon phenomenon known as "heat bursts."

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Bad Thunderstorm In NC

We had a nice line of nasty thunderstorms come across North Carolina this afternoon.

(The storm before it got better organized)

The storm caused some damage to the siding of a house nearby, and tore down a ton of trees across US-29.

Here's a video I took in the height of the action:

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