Here we are in mid-October and everyone is asking “Where Is Fall?” The last few weeks, we kept expecting a more permanent cooldown that never came. On top of that, it was very dry, bordering on drought...Read More
A persistently dry end to summer and start to fall has put some areas on the cusp of a drought across the Ohio Valley, including our area. Some areas are considered to be abnormally dry or in...Read More
October is almost here. With that comes the changing of the leaves and the drop of the temperature. Just a reminder from my friends at Durham Heating and Cooling…Please be sure to have your heating system checked...Read More
I know many of you are wondering what the upcoming winter will bring. I am actively working on my long range winter outlook but it will be a bit before I have everything compiled. In the meantime,...Read More
We have sure been through a lot lately as a nation and to some extent on a local level as well. We heard about the record-setting amounts of water that Hurricane Harvey dumped on Houston and other...Read More
This is a new feature I hope to add to this blog on occasion. As the title implies, it is a look at the long range trends to get some idea on what to expect over a...Read More
After inundating Texas and Louisiana for days, Harvey will race across the Ohio Valley with rain and wind. Winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph will be possible as Harvey shows it is...Read More
It is almost impossible to describe the devastation Texas is suffering from Hurricane Harvey. Now Tropical Storm Harvey has drifted back over the open water of the Gulf of Mexico and is re-intensifying. Radar and surface data...Read More
Once upon a time, our continent almost divided along the New Madrid fault. Of course that didn’t happen, but a massive scar formed deep underground, and this area of weakness has remained ever since. This relative weakness...Read More
According to a CNN poll, they say around 323 million people viewed the recent total solar eclipse. On Monday, August 21, a total solar eclipse was visible from coast to coast in the United States. This was...Read More