Posted by Fred Rogers on February 15, 2012
There’s a difference between saying the drought is done with and saying the drought will stay done with but for now it’s looking pretty good – knock on wood – especially in the areas hardest hit last year. Current specifics are available here courtesy of Eric Berger, The Houston Chronicle’s SciGuy. Most of south-central/southeast Texas [...]
Posted by Fred Rogers on September 2, 2011
Perhaps the last video update from us about Tropical Storm Lee despite the incredible amount of rain expected over the central Gulf Coast. ImpactWeather Lead Hurricane Meteorologist weighs in along with details on some cooler weather.
Posted by Fred Rogers on June 9, 2011
On Tuesday, ImpactWeather TropicsWatch manager and Lead Hurricane Meteorologist Chris Hebert conducted a 45-minute webinar covering the June outlook relevant to the 2011 Hurricane Season. Afterwards, Chris produced a 17-minute video synopsis of the June outlook. More than 450 industry professionals from around the country attended the webinar wherein Chris presented the current conditions around [...]
Posted by Fred Rogers on February 21, 2011
YourWeatherBlog has been around for a while now – in fact, Lauren’s post on Friday was YWB post number 450 – and after that much time and experience, you pick up a few pointers about productive posting. One of those points is: Don’t blog about other blogs. Except for today, and with kudos to Mashable. [...]
Posted by Fred Rogers on November 18, 2010
Lead Hurricane Forecaster Chris Hebert was interviewed by KUHF 88.7 Houston Public Radio yesterday. Hear what he had to say about the 2010 season. We’ll also be posting a season recap video week after next.
Posted by Fred Rogers on November 17, 2010
A very busy season indeed, although the mainland U.S. barely noticed. Here’s the final daily briefing of the season. Probably. We’ll also have an update video for the winter season outlook posted at the beginning of December.
Posted by Fred Rogers on October 4, 2010
Full disclosure: once again, I’m not a meteorologist. But I spend most of my waking hours with dozens of the industry’s best and the ones who focus on Atlantic tropical storms are by no means standing down for the season. No doubt that for much of the country, autumn has arrived both exactly on time [...]
Posted by Dave Gorham on May 25, 2010
Next Tuesday is June 1. A tumultuous date! Not only is it the beginning of the Atlantic Hurricane Season, but it’s also my parents’ wedding anniversary. Either way, June 1 brings a lot to the table for me each year. As I write myself a reminder to stop at the Hallmark store on the way [...]
Posted by Dave Gorham on April 7, 2010
It’s been mentioned here abstractly a few times but I wanted to make sure YWB readers knew about the 21st Annual Hurricane Seminar. It will take place on Friday morning, the 21st in Houston and features a stellar lineup of government and industry leaders who will share specifics on how best to prepare for the [...]
Posted by Dave Gorham on April 1, 2010
Tropical storm lightning on the Texas Gulf Coast. Photo: Fred Rogers Temperatures around the U.S. are finally starting to climb a bit as we pass from the longest, coldest winter most of us can remember into spring, which is currently forecast to be stormy, wet and unseasonably cool for many of us. As the seasons [...]
