Administrative Reminder to subscribers about the Satellite page 21 Apr 202621 Apr 2026 Just a reminder that many of the satellite images I post on the blog and social media, including the CIRA Fire Temperature Analysis for the entire US, are available real…
Weather Hazards Fire in Clinch County near Okefenokee Swamp 21 Apr 202621 Apr 2026 If you're on the GA coast and wondering why the sky is reddish-brown and it smells like something is burning, it's due to smoke from a fire in Clinch County…
Geophysics… Big earthquake near Japan, no tsunami (20 Apr 2026) 20 Apr 202620 Apr 2026 There was a mangitude 7.4 earthquake off the coast of Japan this morning ET ... The big fear from events in that location is another tsunami like the 2011 Tohoku…
Administrative… Cold front dries up as it approaches the coast 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026 As expected, the cold front is looking to bring clouds and not much else to coastal GA/SC. Here's the rain rate maps for the next three days animated using QGIS,…
Research!… Cold Front, CAPE, and the drought (April 18 2026) 18 Apr 202618 Apr 2026 TL;DR: a cold front is moving through the midwest, some thunderstorms this afternoon/evening but limited severity. Unfortunately the front doesn't look to bring rain to the southeast and the drought…
Tropical Cyclones Sinlaku exiting the CNMI; new graphics testing 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026 Typhoon Sinlaku is on its way out of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and headed into the cold waters of the North Pacific Ocean. The storm caused tens…
Geophysics… Earthquake in western US, Sinlaku landfall (14 April 2026) 14 Apr 202614 Apr 2026 There was a shallow earthquake in Nevada that has created some dramatic maps but not a lot of damage as it happened in a pretty empty area of the Great…
Tropical Cyclones Sinlaku (Guam, Mariana Islands) Update 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026 Supertyphoon Sinlaku has trended north away from Guam since Friday, and has probably reached its maximum intensity of 155 knots (a Category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale) and should start…
Climate Savannah Weather Notes (10 April 2026) 10 Apr 202610 Apr 2026 Locally it has been a beautifully cool few days, with temperatures running a few degrees below normal after a brief spell of above normal temps: But the big local weather…
Tropical Cyclones… Major Typhoon headed to Guam? 10 Apr 202610 Apr 2026 We're getting an early start to the West Pacific hurricane season, with a potentially bad scenario shaping up. Tropical Storm Sinlaku has formed just north of the Equator, and is…
