Entries by John Homenuk

Additional showers and thunderstorms expected Thursday

To the shock of absolutely nobody, showers and thunderstorms are again anticipated today. This will be the third straight day with a risk of severe weather in the Northern Mid Atlantic states. While the risk for widespread severe thunderstorms will be a bit lower than it was on Tuesday and Wednesday, a threat for heavy […]

Cope, CO | 5/28/2018

It was fairly clear from the start that this day had the potential to be significant. Most short term forecast models were in good agreement on an area of favorability – with impressive kinematic and thermodynamic support in parts of Eastern Colorado. We had set up camp in Denver the night before (a really nice […]

Cheyenne, WY | 5/28/2018

This was a tough one. We began the day in Eastern Nebraska, and it wasn’t for a lack of effort. A few days earlier, we had set up camp in Minneapolis, expecting a relatively quiet weak and planning to take things day by day. The pattern was not truly conducive to tornadoes – as you […]

Snow likely in New England on Wednesday

Cold air has returned to the Northeast today, with still-blustery-but-not-end-of-times-blustery winds and very cold temperatures this morning. The good news? It’s clear and calm, and high pressure over the Eastern United States will continue to keep things that way through the remainder of the day. This will begin to substantially weaken the pressure gradient over […]