

Tracking Tropical Storm Jose
For a detailed forecast on how Jose will impact southwestern Connecticut, click here. Jose has finally weakened into a tropical storm as...


Tracking Hurricane Irma
I've been getting many questions about Hurricane Irma as of recently, so I will begin daily updates on this blog right here for those of...


Hurricane Season: August and September Likely To Be Busy
We're approaching the two month mark of the Atlantic hurricane season, which began on June 1st and continues through November 30th. It is...


The Science Behind Weather Balloons
Weather balloons contain sondes which are important instruments used to improve weather forecasts by collecting data about the...


The Science Behind the Summer Solstice
For the year of 2017, the Summer Solstice will occur on Wednesday, June 21st at 12:24AM EDT. The Summer Soltice is the transition from...


Heat Wave Potential Start of Next Week
You read that title right! A heat wave may be on the way as we begin the new week in southwestern Connecticut. That chance is all because...


Jackson's Weather Drone: Wednesday Evening's Tornado-Warned Storm
Wednesday evening, the National Weather Service in New York issued a Tornado Warning for parts of norther Fairfield County around the New...


Wet and Gloomy May
This May has definitely been a wet and gloomy one, which has also kept temperatures below average overall. I compiled some statistics for...


Atlantic Hurricane Season 2017 Forecast
On Thursday, May 25, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released their 2017 Atlantic hurricane season forecast....


Hurricane Categorization
Hurricanes are categorized into five different categories. These categories go from one to five and depend on the maximum wind speed of...