Building GEMPAK on Fedora
People who have training or experience in following severe weather rarely are content to rely on the media for severe weather information. This isn’t to say anything against the TV and radio outlets,...
View ArticlePresenting: Funnel Fiasco mobile weather
You may recall on Saturday that I mentioned some big things that were coming. Fortunately, you don’t have to wait long. I’m proud to announce that an idea I’ve been thinking about has finally been...
View ArticleThere’s no such thing as too much blogging
At least, I hope there isn’t. If there’s an upper limit to the amount that a person can safely blog, I might run up against it soon. It’s been an exciting week in FunnelFiascoLand. In addition to...
View ArticleLightning photos added
On Monday evening, Angie and I went chasing unexpectedly. While the storm produced some wind damage, I’ve been unable to find confirmation of a tornado (there was at least one real-time report,...
View ArticleTropical Storm Earl results
Well, the results are in. Earl weakened pretty significantly as he traveled up the east coast, resulting in fairly minor damage. The game had a lot of first-timers, and most of them did pretty well....
View ArticleNWS mobile radar page updated
I put a little bit of effort into the NWS mobile radar page this afternoon and am proud to announce that it has been bumped to version 0.2b. It is now available from the Mobile Weather page...
View ArticleMobile radar page updated
After some effort, I’ve completed my to-do list for the mobile radar page and decided to call it version 1.0. It is now available from the Mobile Weather page...
View ArticleWinter storm forecast for Tippecanoe Co ARES
Prepared Monday, 31 January 2011 at 8:00 PM for Tippecanoe County Amateur Radio Emergency Services Current conditions An area of snow and sleet stretches from St. Louis to Champaign to Fort Wayne....
View ArticleNew discussions added to the Hall of Fame
A reader named Jill passed a few discussions to me recently. They’re National Hurricane Center discussions about two storms that refused to die: 2002’s Hurricane Kyle and 2005’s Hurricane Epsilon...
View ArticleJanuary was warm, but in a weird way
Did last month feel warm to you? January was unusually warm in central Indiana, but in a subtle way. The highest temperature recorded at the Purdue University Airport (KLAF) was 63°F — just four...
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