Category Archives: weather

WeatherBug to Demonstrate New App at Little League Baseball World Series

Posted on August 12, 2014 by glenn

TweetHaving been to many ball tourneys and evacuated to a car or other shelter, I can really appreciate this app! Weatherbug is continuing with their awesome mobile apps, this time with a cool launch at a fabulous event, where weather … Continue reading →

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Track Hurricane Arthur as it Threatens Mid-Atlantic with Live Esri Tracking Map

Posted on July 3, 2014 by glenn

TweetWow, summer is barely here and already we have a named storm/hurricane… Esri’s Hurricane Public Information Map is available for the media to embed or share as part of ongoing storm coverage. You can explore the storm’s projected path and live storm … Continue reading →

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WOAH… amazing photo of tornado touching down on ground in Colorado at DIA #COwx

Posted on May 21, 2014 by glenn

TweetWoah, my friend  @Spinneyo just arrived back in Denver at DIA and snapped this pic and shared on Instagram as a tornado is touching down very close to DIA.. stay safe Colorado! Hope you don’t mind me sharing Jon… For … Continue reading →

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Be Prepared for Tornado Season – 10 Mobile Notification Extreme Weather Alert Apps

Posted on May 7, 2014 by glenn

TweetI’ve lived in tornado country and I know how important it is to have as much notification as possible when extreme weather is in the area. Getting important SMS or mobile alerts of extreme weather like tornadic activity can be … Continue reading →

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Temperature Map Paints A Chilly Picture of the Deep Freeze

Posted on December 5, 2013 by glenn

TweetAnd so the deep freeze continues… heck, even up here in the balmy NorthWest we’ve had temperatures below freezing levels, however, nothing compared to most of the continental US. From NOAA… The powerful winter storm that has been affecting much … Continue reading →

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Be Prepared With Apps for Winter Weather Maps and Mobile Data Updates

Posted on November 7, 2013 by glenn

TweetWith the busy travel season and holidays just around the corner you’ll definitely want to be informed about weather and the latest extreme weather forecasts. For mobile device users there’s plenty of fine options, make sure you have a good … Continue reading →

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Imagery of Moore, Oklahoma before and after May 20 tornado

Posted on May 23, 2013 by glenn

TweetThe Pléiades satellites, operated and built by Astrium have captured images of Moore, Oklahoma, which clearly shows the devastation caused by the massive tornado that swept through the region on May 20, 2013.  By comparing today’s image with an image … Continue reading →

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Esri Map Shows Real-Time Effects of Winter Storm Nemo

Posted on February 8, 2013 by glenn

Tweet Just in time as the winter storm “Nemo” approaches the US Northeast. A new weather map from Esri has been released to help explore live storm reports, precipitation, and weather warnings with geo-tagged social content from Twitter, Flickr, and … Continue reading →

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Extreme Weather Map Reveals 10 Worst States

Posted on January 14, 2013 by glenn

TweetSome new numbers crunched by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and 2012 tallies reveal even more monthly weather records set than the 3,251 records smashed in 2011, with record-breaking heat, rainfall and snow events catalogued by State – Top … Continue reading →

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2012 Could Be The Year of Extreme Weather/Climate Events

Posted on December 20, 2012 by glenn

Tweet2012 has been a rough year for the weather tracking and monitoring industry, so rough that the yer could be shaping up to be known by many as The yer of extreme weather events in the US.  NOAA has released … Continue reading →

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Uber Weather for Chrome, weather on steroids!

Posted on December 9, 2012 by glenn

TweetNow available in the Google Chrome store, Uber weather (think weather on steroids). To check it out you can also fire up your Google chrome browser and hit http://uberweather.com/ for an awesome experience and be sure to hit the snow … Continue reading →

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Louisiana – Seven Years After Hurricanes Katrina And Rita

Posted on August 24, 2012 by glenn

TweetAmazing that already we’re headed into September and with that another hurricane season is upon us (I’ve always been somewhat of a hurricane tracker since my days living on the Gulf Coast). Hard to believe that it’s been 7 years … Continue reading →

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