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May Daze

Last Friday I got the opportunity to tag along with News 9's Road Trip Oklahoma team, as they headed out to Blanchard, OK for May Daze! May Daze marks the unofficial start of summer in Blanchard, even More>>

Visit to Science Museum Oklahoma

I recently had the privilege to discuss tornadoes and tornado safety at the Oklahoma Science Museum. First, if you haven't been the Museum yet you are missing out! More>>

Nighttime Tornadoes More Deadly?

Last Sunday, April 15, 2012, the worst scenario imaginable unfolded in the small, Northwest Oklahoma town of Woodward. A violent, quarter-mile wide tornado traveling at speeds in excess of 50 mph struck More>>

First Chase of the Season in SkyNews9 HD

My first chase of the 2012 Severe Weather Season in SkyNews9 HD was this past Monday, April 2, 2012.
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Cold Air Funnels

The slow-moving, upper-air disturbance that churned its way across the country last week didn't just bring drought-busting rain to our state; it also spun off numerous cold air funnels. I wouldn't say More>>

Long Range Outlook

With the change to Daylight Saving Time comes an extra hour of sunlight, the loss of having access to the complete 00Z model data before a 10 PM newscast (meteorological gripe!) and a May-like week ahead More>>

Tornado Debris Ball

On rare occasions you'll hear the term "debris ball" mentioned when a meteorologist refers to a round "ball" of relatively high reflectivity values on Doppler Radar, typically located at the end of a hook echo. More>>

January overachiever

So far, January is proving to be an overachiever month. Since January 1st, the daily high temperature has been above normal 15 days. More>>

Facebook Switch!

Beginning Monday, January 9, 2012, I'll be closing my "personal" Facebook page and switching over to a Facebook fan page. More>>

2-24'' of Snow

Imagine for a moment your city is under a Winter Storm Warning; not that hard to imagine here in Oklahoma City the last two years.
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Know Your Winter Precipitation

With some long range forecast models suggesting wintry precipitation this weekend as well as the start of the next work week, it's time to brush up on our winter weather lingo.
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Cold Gear

I'm an avid crossfit, boot camp junkie, and with the weather turning colder it's essential to change your workout apparel to protect your body from the elements. More>>

Greeted By Devastation in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Catastrophic. Devastation. Epic. These words just seem cliché after witnessing firsthand the aftermath of the April 27th, 2011 EF-4 tornado that hit Tuscaloosa, Alabama. More>>

Devastation Greets Oklahoma Meteorologist In Alabama Video included

Catastrophic devastation greets Oklahoma meteorologist surveying damage in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. More>>

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