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Better Weather By Midweek...
Posted Monday August 13, 2018 by bmiller

 Summer Returns Wednesday...

Surprise, surprise...it was another wet start to the work week across much of the Northeast.  Heavy rainfall inundated many places on Monday, especially from New York City to Philadelphia....
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What Are The Dog Days Of Summer?
Posted Tuesday August 7, 2018 by bmiller

When Astronomy Meets Meteorology...

We have all heard the phrase before, but what exactly are the dog days of summer? It's normally used to describe those hazy, hot and humid summer days (like this week). However, you may be wondering...
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July 2018: Warm & Dry in the Midwest
Posted Tuesday August 7, 2018 by jsullivan

Read about weather in the Midwest!

The warmth we saw in May and June continued as a stretch of hot and very muggy conditions into the first week of July. This prolonged stretch of weather was a result of a large ridge in the jet...
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July 2018: Quiet, Then Much Like Florida
Posted Tuesday August 7, 2018 by chewitt

A look back at flooding & severe weather!

 Whatever heat wave we had at the beginning of July would be a lost memory by the second half of the month. Temperatures would not even really be the defining factor as excessive rainfall made...
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Temperature Extremes & Seasonal Lag
Posted Monday July 23, 2018 by KellieG

Seasonal lag plays a major role in when the hottest & coldest temperatures occur...

We’re well into the summer season, and we’re seeing some of the year’s warmest temperatures in our region. In fact, some of the hottest temperatures ever recorded have occurred in...
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