The WeatherMatrix Blog
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Sandy the Superstorm? History Says No
Oct 24, 2012; 12:29 PM ET
A morning forecast model image gave every meteorologist who saw it a sick feeling in their gut, but what are the probabilities of this nightmare scenario?
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The Coming Halloween Superstorm -- or Not
Oct 22, 2012; 12:51 PM ET
The Euro model has a Category 3 hurricane making landfall in New Jersey, leaving 40 inches of snow in Pennsylvania. Something similar happened not that long ago.
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3-D Radar of Mystery Object That Hit Louisiana
Oct 16, 2012; 9:45 AM ET
Here are 2-D and 3-D views of the "mystery object" that impacted Webster, La., this morning.
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Is the Weather Getting Crazier?
Oct 9, 2012; 2:22 PM ET
Is the weather getting crazier? Listen to this Google Hangout video; this may be the most important weather video you see this year.
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Top 10 Breathtaking Sharp AQUOS Weather Photos
Oct 3, 2012; 2:23 PM ET
Today, we're looking at the top 10 best AccuWeather fan-submitted weather photos selected for the Sharp AQUOS project.
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Drought... for the Birds
Sep 29, 2012; 2:07 PM ET
Drought can be devastating for birds, but you can help by putting out birdbaths and water feeders. like these from Woodstream, Inc.
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Extreme Storm Takes Brazil From 108 to -30 and Snow!
Sep 26, 2012; 3:28 PM ET
An extreme Spring storm in South America caused crazy extreme temperatures and massive damage across multiple countries.
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Tropical Storm Nadine and Europe's Hurricane History
Sep 21, 2012; 2:21 PM ET
An update to my 2006 blog, tracking 34 named tropical storms that made landfall in Africa, Iceland and Europe. Will Nadine join them?
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Remembering Hurricane Isabel - On Paper!
Sep 19, 2012; 4:03 PM ET
I take a look back at Hurricane Isabel with never-before-released weather maps, summaries and (gasp) scanned newspaper pages. What's become of this ancient form of art?
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Recent Press about Central Pennsylvania Storm Chasing
Sep 10, 2012; 1:32 PM ET
One thing that is near and dear to my heart is storm chasing here in Central Pennsylvania, and I was recently interviewed by a local TV station and magazine on the subject.
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130 MPH: Extreme Alaska Wind Storm Cuts Off Anchorage
Sep 5, 2012; 11:06 AM ET
An extreme wind storm in Alaska, harboring wind gusts of 131 mph, has cut power to tens of thousands and effectively cut off internet communication in the city of Anchorage.
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Isaac Tests Levees, Dams and Social Media
Aug 30, 2012; 10:48 AM ET
It may be the third day of Isaac but things are "getting real." After nearly 2 feet of rain, levees and dams are breaking and I'm tracking it all via Social Media.
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Psychedelic High-Res Hurricane Isaac Model Maps
Aug 28, 2012; 3:23 PM ET
In 2005, the HRRR computer forecast model did not exist. Today, you can see dozens of weather variables painting the forecast of Hurricane Isaac.
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Isaac Vs. Katrina, Don't Forget Mississippi
Aug 27, 2012; 10:05 AM ET
We talked in our news meeting about the similarities between Isaac and Katrina. Here's the real story with Monday morning's data.
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Isaac Turns to New Orleans; Are Levees Ready?
Aug 26, 2012; 12:56 PM ET
With the models shifting Isaac's track to New Orleans last night, the new levees came just in time. But can they protect the city and what of the oil spill?
About This Blog
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Jesse Ferrell's WeatherMatrix blog covers extreme weather worldwide with a concentration on weather photos and Social Media.
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