Little Richard and the First Major Snowstorm

Today’s Ham Weather blog… Little Richard and the First Major Snowstorm Happy Sunday to everyone out there — got a number of topics to approach today, so lets get started! First Major Winter Storm We are seeing our first major winter storm currently taking shape and getting ready to hit parts of the Sierra Nevada [...]

Frosty Start and Lake Effect Snow

HamWeather Blog… Frosty Start across the Midwest Good Sunday Morning to you all! It was a frost start over a good chunk of the upper Midwest, ranging from northern Minnesota all the way into Missouri, with temperatures dipping into the upper teens in some places! The coolest temperature I have seen so far this morning [...]

Hurricane Igor Slamming Bermuda

This morning’s HamWeather blog… Hurricane Igor Slamming Bermuda Good Sunday to you all! It’s the second week of NFL games, but we have some more serious weather to talk about first before we get to the football forecast. Tropics Here is your tropical update! Igor Slamming Bermuda Big story today is Hurricane Igor hitting the [...]

Remembering Katrina and Watching The Tropics

Today’s Ham Weather blog… Remembering Katrina and Watching The Tropics Good Sunday to everyone logging on out there. Katrina: 5 Years Later Five years ago today a strong Hurricane Katrina made landfall around New Orleans. The above image is from NASA right about the time of landfall. Katrina was a Category 3 hurricane when it [...]

Tropical Depression 6 Forms

Today’s Ham Weather blog. Tropical Depression 6 Forms Good Sunday morning everyone. Let’s tackle today’s weather headlines! Tropical Depression 6 Our next tropical system formed far out in the Atlantic yesterday evening, and as of posting it was still classified Tropical Depression 6. It is, though, expected to become Tropical Storm Danielle later today and [...]

Quiet Weather Until Tomorrow… Leftovers of Tropical Depression 5 Move Ashore (Again)

You may have noticed that this blog has gone quiet the past few days. Well, since the weather is nice I decided to take a break from everything and do as former Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Tice says: “Enjoy the season!” Things could heat back up tomorrow severe weather wise, so beware! Today’s Ham Weather [...]

Friday the 13th Lightning and Tropical Depression 5 Making a Return?

Today’s Ham Weather Blog, also viewable here. Friday the 13th Lightning and Tropical Depression 5 Making a Return? Good Sunday to everyone. The big news today appears to be the heat retreating and whats left of TD 5 making a return to the Gulf. Bad Luck on Friday the Thirteenth First, lets start with one [...]

Continued Heat and The Next Tropical System?

This mornings Ham Weather blog… Continued Heat and The Next Tropical System? Hope you are having a wonderful Tuesday — and staying cool out there too! Heat Grips the Country Another day bring more heat across a good section of the country. While our Heat Advisories (orange) and Excessive Heat Warnings (pink) have been pushed [...]

Amazing Tornado Video, Excessive Heat Continues, Reasoning with the Tropics, and Meteors later this week

Here is my blog from the Ham Weather Biosphere Blog this morning. Lots of good information inside. Enjoy — and I really want to thank the WeatherNation mets for allowing me (and trusting me) to write these every so often! Amazing Tornado Video, Excessive Heat Continues, Reasoning with the Tropics, and Meteors later this week [...]

Severe Threat Today, Along With Other Tidbits

We are once again under a Slight Risk of Severe Storms over the area today. The main threat for the area will be large hail and damaging winds, although we are under a 5% chance of tornadoes — and from the Twin Cities eastward they are under a 10% hatched risk. General thinking is that [...]