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Tracking Severe Thunderstorm Threat

July 26th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino

Updates on the bottom!
11:03:05 AM: Weak showers and thunderstorms have developed over central Pennsylvania this morning and moving to the northeast.
11:03:25 AM: The atmosphere over the forecast area is very warm and humid with dew points already in the upper 60’s to lower 70’s.
11:03:53 AM: Isolated showers have be developing through the morning due to [...]

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Active afternoon expected, Bermuda high to develop next week

July 17th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino

7:38 AM
Summer like conditions will return to the forecast area with some of the warmest, dare I say hot, conditions for the forecast area for not only this afternoon, but also for next week!
This morning, despite the passage of the “cold front” yesterday, the forecast area is in a warm and humid air mass. This [...]

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Severe weather potentially explosive tomorrow afternoon

June 8th, 2009 by Steven DiMartino

9:38 PM
A preview of the a potentially very active afternoon was seen this afternoon over much of southern Monmouth and Ocean counties of New Jersey this afternoon. A weak disturbance, a remnant from the MCS that impacted much of the Mid West early this morning, sparked off a cluster of showers and thunderstorms. These thunderstorms [...]

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