Monthly Archives: April 2014

Significant Threat for Severe Thunderstorms and Tornadoes April 27-28 Central U.S.

Significant threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes April 27 & 28 forecast for the Central United States.  Track warnings as issued at http://iAlert.com or signup to receive alerts by email or text message at http://iAlert.com/signup.php   Also,  like iAlert on facebook at: http://facebook.com/ialert … Read More…

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Hurricane Season Forecast: Colorado State University Predicts Below-Average Activity in 2014

Dr. Phillip J. Klotzbach and Dr. William Gray of Colorado State University (CSU) have issued their annual Hurricane Season Forecast calling for below average activity for 2014. The hurricane forecast calls for a total of nine named storms, three hurricanes and one major hurricane (Category 3 … Read More…

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April 3 2014 Severe Weather Storm Reports

Severe weather storm reports for the Midwest April 3, 2014: Over 350 storm reports: 8 Tornado reports 165 Wind reports with 2 reports greater than 65 kts, and one report of softball size hail 4.24 inch in Denton, TX 180 Hail Reports with … Read More…

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Tsunami Animation: Northern Chile, April 1 2014

 Tsunami animation resulting from the April 1, 2014 earthquake off northern Chile.Source: NOAA Video is a NOAA NWS Pacific Tsunami Warning Center animation of the tsunami generated from an offshore 8.2 magnitude earthquake near northern Chile April 1, 2014

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NOAA predicts moderate flood potential in Midwest, ice jams; California and Southwest remain in drought conditions

According to NOAA’s Spring Outlook released today, rivers in half of the continental United States are at minor or moderate risk of exceeding flood levels this spring with the highest threat in the southern Great Lakes region due to above-average snowpack and a … Read More…

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