Entries by John Homenuk

PM Update: Pleasant evening, clouds on the increase

A gorgeous Wednesday is wrapping up throughout the NYC Area with temperatures in the middle 70’s and light southerly winds — a true gem of a day which featured low humidity and enjoyable conditions for early June. The pleasant weather is on the way out by later this week, however, with clouds increasing on Thursday […]

Tropical moisture could spoil weekend

The pleasant, dry and less humid weather which has settled into the area during the middle of this week, however enjoyable, looks to be short lived. Forecast models have been consistent in taking a weak (possibly tropical) system with an impressive amount of low level moisture, and tracking it from the Gulf of Mexico up […]

PM Update: Wonderful Wednesday on the way

A pleasant Tuesday, which featured lower dew points and comfortable temperatures in the mid 70’s — as well as a light northwest breeze and plenty of sun — will give way to a gorgeous evening and overnight period. Wednesday will be a hint warmer, with calm winds that will quietly shift from northwest to southwest. […]

El Reno, OK tornado becomes widest ever

The National Weather Service has confirmed, after a damage survey, that the tornado which struck El Reno, Oklahoma on May 31st was an EF5 with radar measured winds of 296 miles per hour. Most notably, the tornado reached a maximum width of 2.6 miles, making it the widest tornado ever measured on earth. The wind […]