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East Coast Watches & Waits for Hurricane Earl – Fiona Forms

August 30th, 2010 · No Comments

Earl became the second major hurricane of the 2010 Atlantic Hurricane this morning, and has continued to intensify since then. As of 5pm EDT, Earl had become a category 4 hurricane with sustained maximum winds of 135 mph and a central pressure 948 mb. It is moving west-northwest at 15 mph. Here is current forecast [...]

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Tags: Accuweather · Discussion · Earl · Forecasting · Hurricanes · Joe Bastardi · National Weather · Tropical Weather · Tropics 2010 · Weather Blogs · Weather News

Recent Study of TV Weathercaster and Their Opinions & Thoughts on Climate Change

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

A couple months ago Meteorologist Bob Metcalfe, myself and possibly Chief Meteorologist Scott Hetsko (Can’t confirm yes at the current time) took part in a study conducted by George Mason University and the University of Texas at Austin regarding our thoughts on Climate change. The preliminary results from this study were posted on Monday (this [...]

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Tags: Global Warming · Joe Bastardi · Misc Weather · Weather News · Weather Opinons

AccuWeather.com’s 2009-2010 Winter Forecast

October 14th, 2009 · 3 Comments

UPDATE 2:45pm EDT: AccuWeather.com Jesse Ferrell has posted the “Hidden Points” behind AccuWeather.com’s Winter Forecast for 2009-10. Our winter forecast is out and (as always) I want to list out what I think are the most important points which may get lost in the fray. These come from a meeting I attended this morning where [...]

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Tags: Accuweather · Joe Bastardi · Long Range Forecast · Seasonal Outlooks · Weather News · Winter 2009/2010 · Winter Forecast

Tropical Storm Danny is Born

August 26th, 2009 · 3 Comments

We have our 4th named storm of the 2009 Atlantic Hurricane Season, Tropical Storm Danny. Here were the current information as of 11am EDT from the NHC: 11:00 AM EDT Wed Aug 26 Location: 24.9°N 70.3°W Max sustained: 45 mph Moving: WNW at 18 mph Min pressure: 1009 mb Danny does not appear to be [...]

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Tags: Accuweather · Danny · Joe Bastardi · NOAA · National Weather Service · Tropical Storm · Tropical Weather · Tropics 2009 · Weather Blogs · Weather News · Weather Opinons

It’s Already Begun: Searches for 2009-2010 Winter Forecast/Outlook

July 30th, 2009 · 11 Comments

Yes believe it or not people are already searching for a forecast for the Winter of 2009-2010 and we haven’t finished the month of July yet. If you live in the Great Lakes or in the Northeast you are probably shaking your head and saying, “Winter!? I’m still waiting for summer to arrive.” I know [...]

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Tags: Accuweather · Climatology · Discussion · El Niño · Erie Weather · Erie Weather Records · Forecasting · Joe Bastardi · Long Range Forecast · NOAA · Seasonal Outlooks · Weather Blogs · Weather History · Weather News · Winter 2009/2010 · Winter Forecast