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Fall Foliage Map Guide: Find The Best Fall Colors In Your Neck Of The Woods

Looking for a great fall foliage map, so you can track autumn colors near you or in places where you might be traveling? Here are the best fall leaf maps.

Weather Station Reviews: 3 Home Weather Stations That Are Worth The Money

weather station reviews

Looking for a home weather station to help you monitor and forecast the weather? These 3 home weather stations are the top ones that I recommend.

5 Weather Science Facts Many People Get Wrong – Do You?

science facts

Many people don’t really know what causes the seasons or what the brightest star in the sky is. These science facts may astound you!

Sun Halos: What Causes A Sun Halo? What Does This Rare Phenomenon Mean?

Have you ever seen a sun halo? They’re actually quite rare. See what causes a sun halo, the shapes that sun halos take on, and what a sun halo really means.

4 Sizzling Facts About Summer Weather That May Surprise You!

Ever wonder where the phrase ‘dog days of summer’ comes from? Or when the first day of summer is? Here are 4 fun summer weather facts that may surprise you!

When Is Tornado Season? Tornado Facts + Answers To Your Top Tornado Questions

When is tornado season? What causes tornadoes? Are overpasses safe if you’re in your car during a tornado? Find answers to these tornado questions and more.

4 Awesome Sky Events You Can See Without A Telescope – Here’s When & Where To View Them!

sky events

Tips for viewing these 4 amazing sky events WITHOUT a telescope: Aurora Borealis, Solar Eclipses, Lunar Eclipses, and Meteor Showers!

What Is A Galileo Thermometer? How Do Galilean Thermometers Work?

galileo thermometer

See why a Galileo thermometer makes the perfect gift for any weather geek and learn more about how this unique invention works.

7 Cool Facts About Unseasonably Warm Chinook Winds And How Chinooks Affect The Weather

chinook winds

Live in the Great Plains or Pacific Northwest? You know about Chinook winds! Chinooks occur on the lee side of a mountain & cause dramatically warmer weather.

Alberta Clipper Snow Storms: What You Need To Know About Alberta Clippers In The Winter

alberta clipper

Alberta clipper snow storms are fast-moving weather systems. See how Alberta clippers got their name, how they form, and how they affect winter weather.

20 Fun Facts About Snow

Want to impress your friends around the fireplace? Throw some amazing snow facts their way. Here are 20 fun snow facts!

What’s The Fall Weather Report? Find Out Here!

fall weather report

Want to get the latest fall outlook? Here’s where to find it, and how to make your own fall weather report.

What To Do If Lightning Strikes Your Car

lightning car

What do you do if lightning hits your car while you’re inside of it? Here’s what you shouldn’t touch, what can happen to your car & how to tell when a lightning storm is approaching.

How Likely Is An Asteroid Impact Here On Earth?

asteroid impact

What’s the chance of an asteroid impact here on Earth? Find out the odds, learn about the objects that are threatening our planet, and find out how you can track asteroids on your own!

10 Exosphere Facts: The Transition Between The Atmosphere And Outer Space

exosphere

As the outer layer of our atmosphere, the exosphere is a relatively mysterious place between the atmosphere and outer space. Find out how high up it is, how scientists tell where outer space really begins, and more fun facts.

Summer Pool Weather Forecast: Swimming Pool Water Illnesses

Is the summer pool weather forecast looking good? Before you break out your swim suit, see how to avoid pool water illness. These tips might make you think twice about diving into just any swimming pool!

What Are Sun Spots? (The Kinds The Sun Gets – Not Your Skin!)

Are you curious what sun spots are? Have you been curious on what you need to do to view them safely? The answers to these and your other burning sun spot questions can be found here.

How To Measure Wind Damage From Tornadoes, Hurricanes & Other Storms

Wind damage can be caused by many types of weather storms, including hurricanes and tornadoes. Here are the types of scales that meteorologists and other weather scientists use to measure winds from storms, plus how they measure the damage that is sustained.

What Is A Microburst? See How Microbursts Are Different From Tornadoes

What is the difference between a microburst and tornado? While both pack a strong punch, they are two very different types of weather phenomena. In this article, you will learn how they differ from each other, how microbursts, and many other exciting facts.

Should We Be Naming Winter Storms? Why One Weather Watcher Thinks The Idea Is On Thin Ice

naming winter storms

The Weather Channel has begun naming winter storms, which has caused a stir in the weather community. Why has the Weather Channel decided to name winter storms, and why does one weather watcher think they should ice the idea? Find out a flurry of details here.

Hypercanes: Severe Hurricanes You Wouldn’t Want to Mess With

Hypercanes are the most severe hurricanes that could ever form. Just how high could the winds of such a mega hurricane be? The answer might blow your socks off!

4 Tips for Getting Your Roof Gutters Ready for Spring Snowmelt

While the amount of snowmelt you experience will differ from year to year, melting snow nevertheless always poses hazards to you and your home. Here are 4 ways to get your roof gutters ready for snow melt.

Weather Clubs and Activities are Fun for All

weather clubs

Weather clubs are a great place to meet other people who enjoy meteorology, learn about using home weather stations, find out more about recent weather topics, and much more.

Facts And Records About Winter Storms

My goal as a weather geek was to find out some basic info and facts on winter storms so that I could better understand what folks up North have to put up with for months out of the year.

5 Dangerous and Costly Hurricane Facts and Myths Debunked

hurricane facts and myths

I used to believe some of these myths, too. However, I grew up in Florida — one of the most hurricane-prone states in the country. So, I quickly learned that many of the things I heard about hurricanes were in fact myths that could be quickly dispelled by facts that have been proven by scientific research and studies.

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JoshuaI'm a weather geek from Florida who's been studying meteorology and watching weather patterns for years! I enjoy sharing little-known facts and fun stuff about the weather. I especially like sharing interesting details about weather events and conditions that can affect you... and how to prepare for Mother Nature's ever-changing weather patterns.

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Weatherman TimI'm a TV weatherman in south Texas. I get blamed for the bad weather, but I also get credit for the beautiful days. I absolutely love my job!

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LynnetteAs a homeowner, I primarily write about weather safety tips that everyone should know in order to protect their home and family during major weather events. I especially like to share seasonal "outside the box" ideas that most wouldn't think of in the Spring, Summer, Winter, and Fall. The weather events I've personally experienced include: Hurricanes (while living in Florida), Tornadoes (while living in Indiana, Texas, and Tennessee), Earthquakes (while visiting California), Blizzards (while living in New York and Indiana), and Flooding (while living in Tennessee).

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