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Happy National Weather Observers Day – 2024

Happy Weather Observers Day! Today is National Weather Observers Day for 2024. A day to honor the people who enjoy watching and observing the weather.  It could be you, someone in your family, a friend, a co-worker, etc. Hats off to all weather observers. . . Happy Weather Observers Day ! ! !  ☀️ ☂️ 🌅 🌄 🌪️ ☁️ 🌁 ⛅ 🌀 ❄️ ☀️ ☂️ 🌅 🌄 🌪️ ☁️ 🌁 ⛅ 🌀 ❄️ A…Read more Happy National Weather Observers Day – 2024

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Massive Tornado Outbreak This Weekend in Nebraska, Oklahoma & Iowa

My prayers go out to all areas involved in Friday's disaster massive tornado outbreak, April 26th. In the wrath of the destructive storm system that hit the midwest over this weekend. There were several reports of massive tornadoes throughout Nebraska and other reports from both Oklahoma and Iowa. There are specific reports near Lincoln, Nebraska…Read more Massive Tornado Outbreak This Weekend in Nebraska, Oklahoma & Iowa

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The Danger of Thunderstorms + Lightning Safety ’24 – Spring & Summer Weather Series + Resources

Spring/Summer Weather Series 2024: The Danger of Thunderstorms/Lightning Safety Thunderstorms and lightning are just part of the activity that come at a very high cost in terms of safety and dollars in loss. The actual lightning has great value at the nutrients for vegetation that cannot be provided for any other way, yet with the…Read more The Danger of Thunderstorms + Lightning Safety ’24 – Spring & Summer Weather Series + Resources

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The 57th Anniversary of Massive Oak Lawn Tornado of 1967…Never Forget! – Peak of 2024 Tornado Season is Now!

Today is the 57th Anniversary of a massive, then an F4 tornado (original Fujita scale) that did devastating damage in the community of Oak Lawn, IL. The tornado left a 16-mile long path of over 200 yards wide and an unfortunate 33 casualties total, and a loss of over 100 homes (including on of my…Read more The 57th Anniversary of Massive Oak Lawn Tornado of 1967…Never Forget! – Peak of 2024 Tornado Season is Now!

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Happy National Big Wind Day – 2024

Happy Big Wind Day! Today was Big Wind Day for 2024. . .It was a windy day in the Windy City! The day to honor a windy day. . . Happy National Big Wind Day ! ! !  💨 😮‍💨 ༄ 💨 😮‍💨 ༄ 💨 😮‍💨 ༄ 💨 😮‍💨 ༄ 💨 😮‍💨 ༄ 💨 😮‍💨…Read more Happy National Big Wind Day – 2024

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Happy World Meteorological Day – 2024

Happy World Meteorological Day! Today is World Meteorological Day for 2024! The day was established in order to honor the the science of meteorology worldwide. The study of meteorology has roots that go back centuries in time, and the dramatic improvement thanks to computer science, has shaped the study and implementation of meteorology to be…Read more Happy World Meteorological Day – 2024

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The Disaster Toolkit – 2024 + Resources For the Home, Family & Financial Recovery

When Disaster Strikes, Recovery Starts With Resources: 2024 is ready to see the spring season very soon. With spring, there will be unfortunate weather and other aggravating circumstances becoming present. The whole weather year leads from spring, into summer and fall, then finally winter. Being ready is the key factor to speedy recovery. Safety is…Read more The Disaster Toolkit – 2024 + Resources For the Home, Family & Financial Recovery

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National Weather Forecaster Day – 2024

Happy Weather Forecaster Day!!! Today is Weather Forecaster Day! It is the day to honor the special weather forecasters nationwide. These are professionals that have dedicated the expertise into getting your weather forecasts to you, every day. Hats off to our professional weather forecasters. . . Happy National Weather Forecaster Day ! ! ! ☀️…Read more National Weather Forecaster Day – 2024

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The Danger of Ice Storms – Winter Weather Series ’23-’24 + Resources For Recovery

The 2023-2024 Winter Weather Season Starts With Safety: With most of the U.S. getting ready for real winter weather to arrive for the 2023 to 2024 winter season, I am sharing some suggestions for beating the winter blues and blahs. With the cold to the north, and the warmer tropical air to the south, it…Read more The Danger of Ice Storms – Winter Weather Series ’23-’24 + Resources For Recovery

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The Danger of Winter Cold & Wind Chill – Winter Weather Series ’23-’24 + Resources For Recovery

The 2023-2024 Winter Weather Season Starts With Safety: Are you ready for winter? Winter will be here very soon with its very bitter cold and very high wind systems. I am bringing to you the 2023-2024 Winter Season's "Winter Weather Series", a series of articles for your information and resources. With the cold, comes inevitable…Read more The Danger of Winter Cold & Wind Chill – Winter Weather Series ’23-’24 + Resources For Recovery