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Brandon Shipp
Mar 27, 20201 min read
Summer like heat for Friday!
Atlanta and much of the deep south could break records Friday afternoon as temperatures soar into the middle and upper 80's! Some areas...
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Brandon Shipp
Mar 27, 20201 min read
Severe Weather by the numbers: How many tornadoes have touched down in the US so far this year?
As of March 27th 2020, 163 tornadoes have touched down. Both January and February were above normal for the number of tornadoes. Tornado...
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Brandon Shipp
Mar 27, 20201 min read
Which state has had the most tornadoes so far in 2020?
Mississippi has had the most tornadoes in 2020, 38 tornadoes have touched down in Mississippi.
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Brandon Shipp
Mar 27, 20201 min read
How many tornadoes have touched down in Georgia so far in 2020?
8 tornadoes have touched down in Georgia so far in 2020 as of March 27th most tornadoes touched down back in February. Gordon County,...
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Brandon Shipp
Mar 21, 20201 min read
BEYOND THE FORECAST: Has it ever snowed in April in Georgia?
A few snow flurries fell in Georgia in early April back in 2009. Back in 1910 there was a spring snow in April parts of the south had...
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Brandon Shipp
Mar 10, 20202 min read
Brandon's Spring 2020 Weather Outlook March-May
Below is a look at what Spring might be like. In the south and southeast above normal rainfall will continue with periods of storms at...
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Brandon Shipp
Mar 10, 20201 min read
March-May Typical Tornado risk areas by month.
Severe Weather is most likely in the south in the Spring but it is possible really anywhere in the Eastern US in the Spring. It is most...
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Brandon Shipp
Mar 7, 20201 min read
How does a warming climate lead to more rainfall and how does it impact hurricanes and rain events?
WEATHER EXPLANATION: Since it has been raining so much during the 2019-2020 winter in the south you might be asking the question Why so...
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Brandon Shipp
Mar 7, 20201 min read
Meteorological Winter December-February was the wettest on record in Georgia and Alabama.
Georgia and Alabama just had the wettest meteorological winter on record. Officially in Atlanta December 5.14" of Rainfall, January 8.01"...
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Brandon Shipp
Mar 5, 20203 min read
TOP DANGEROUS TORNADO MYTHS
There are many tornado myths and myths about the weather that are very dangerous to believe. 1. TORNADOES do not happen in the mountains:...
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Brandon Shipp
Mar 5, 20201 min read
NEVER RELY SOLEY ON AN OUTDOOR WARNING SIREN TO WARN YOU INSIDE IN THE EVENT OF A TORNADO
The NOAA, the parent agency of the National Weather Service has clear guidance on outdoor warning sirens on its website. However, it is...
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Brandon Shipp
Mar 1, 20203 min read
IMPORTANT THINGS YOU MUST KNOW FOR SEVERE WEATHER SEASON
1. TAKE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS AS SERIOUS AS TORNADO WARNINGS Severe thunderstorms can cause just as much damage as a tornado over...
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Brandon Shipp
Feb 28, 20201 min read
METEOROLOGICAL SPRING BEGINS MARCH 1ST!
Meterological Spring begins on Mach 1st and lasts through May 31st. Meterological seasons are for weather records all the weather records...
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Brandon Shipp
Feb 21, 20201 min read
A LOOK BACK AT MARCH SNOWS IN ATLANTA/NORTH GEORGIA FROM THE 1940'S TO 2009!
I love researching about the Weather, I looked back into the record books I already knew the Big Famous Blizzard of 93 (Storm of the...
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Brandon Shipp
Feb 21, 20201 min read
SNOW DROUGHT IN ATLANTA AND BIRMINGHAM
As of February 21st, 2019, It has been 765 days since the last measurable snow in Atlanta (January 17th, 2018) and 805 days since the...
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Brandon Shipp
Jan 18, 20201 min read
SEVERE WEATHER STATS (BY THE NUMBERS) SO FAR IN 2020 AND A LOOK BACK AT ACTIVE JANUARY'S.
SEVERE WEATHER BY THE NUMBERS: If there are no more tornadoes for the rest of January, the confirmed total so far in January (78) would...
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Brandon Shipp
Jan 15, 20201 min read
COLD AIR RETURNS TO THE EASTERN AND SOUTHERN US NEXT WEEK!
It has been unseasonably warm recently a very warm start to 2020 across the south and much of the eastern US. A pattern change will bring...
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Brandon Shipp
Jan 14, 20203 min read
HOW MUCH HAS TECHNOLOGY CHANGED WEATHER FORECATING THROUGH THE YEARS?
FORECASTING WEATHER IN THE PAST: Weather observing started with simply stepping outside and noting what was seen, heard, and felt. ...
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Brandon Shipp
Jan 8, 20208 min read
MULTI-DAY SEVERE WEATHER EVENT POSSIBLE IN THE SOUTH AND A FLOOD RISK SATURDAY.
While it is still several days away and there is still some uncertainty and these maps could change a little between now and Friday and...
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