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A podcast about weather in the Shenandoah Valley

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We’ll take a look at the 2025 Hurricane Season which ends on November 30th, we’ll get predictions for this coming winter from 3 usually reliable sources and we’ll explain what Nor’Easters are and how they affect our weather here in the Mid-Atlantic region. That and more on this episode of Weatherwise.

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This month we’ll look at hurricane season so far, our worsening drought situation, we’ll ask when was the last time you saw the Fujiwhara Effect, hint: it was recently, and we look at how hot it was this past summer. That and more on Weatherwise!

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We’ll have updates on the hurricane season and the drought situation, we’ll find out what “Balcony Solar” is, we’ll take a look at the trend toward rapid intensification of storms and I’ll introduce you to HDWI, a new tool for fighting wildfires.

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We’ll have an update on hurricane season, we’ll talk about the humidity in July, the number of flash flood warnings we’ve seen this summer and we’ll see why forecasters use words like “chance” and “scattered” to describe the weather. That and more coming up on Weatherwise.

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We’ll take a look at a very hot June, how weather affects fireworks, the relationship between hot weather and respiratory illness and we’ll get an update on our hurricane season, such as it is. That and more, coming up on Weatherwise!

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We talk about the beginning of Summer, give you a look at the drought situation, we’ll look at what’s ahead for hurricane season, and we’ll talk about The Pollen Count and how to make better use of it.

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We’ll update the drought situation in the Shenandoah Valley, we’ll take a look at air pollution and our bodies, we’ll be reminded that Mama is always right about lightning and we’ll follow hurricane debris to it’s final resting place .

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We’ll look at a first guess on the coming hurricane season, we’ll look at sea surface temperatures and why they’re important and we’ll give you an updated health report on the Ozone Layer! That and more on Weatherwise!

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We’ll update the drought situation in the Shenandoah Valley, we’ll look at a couple of early Spring forecasts for our area, we’ll discuss FEMA and the “Waffle House index” and we’ll ask how many of you have ever heard of a gasoline plant (Hint: you may some in your yard).

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On this episode, we give an update on the drought situation in Virginia, we take look at the Snow Ratio, we’ll roll out an early Spring forecast for the Mid-Atlantic region and we’ll talk about the difference between Regional Weather and Climate Change.

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This month we’ll update the drought situation in the Shenandoah Valley, take a deep dive into the How and the Why of the Polar Vortex, bring you some winter hacks and we’ll talk about the Heat of 2024. That and more on Weatherwise!

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We’ll update the on-going drought situation in the Shenandoah Valley, we’ll do a quick summary of this year’s hurricane season, take a look at Meteorological Winter and give you an update on our upcoming winter forecast.

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We’ll update the on-going drought situation in the Shenandoah Valley, we’ll look at NOAA’s winter forecast predictions, we’ll talk about a new way to lessen our carbon footprint, and, we’ll look at this last month of Hurricane season!

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We’ll update the on-going drought situation in the Shenandoah Valley, we’ll answer the question “what is a humidity gulper, we’ll talk about the Why’s of Helene and we’ll tell  you about some changes in the way the National weather Service reports watches and warnings during the winter.

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The on-going drought situation in the Shenandoah Valley, we’ll find out if we’re in the calm before the storm in our hurricane season, I’ll tell you about the job most in demand in the country right now and what it has to do with our weather and we’ll find out how the forecast for the […]

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We have an update on the hurricane season that began on June first, we’ll see how bad the drought is here in the Shenandoah Valley, a look at our summer weather so far, and we’ll take a look at why some important ocean currents are weakening and what that could mean for our future. Check […]

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We’ll run down the weather averages for this month and give you an update on the drought situation, we’ll update the increasingly busy hurricane season, take a look at how the medicines you take can affect your response to intense heat and we’ll explain what a heat dome is.

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An update on the hurricane season that began on June first, a look at Tropical Waves as the source of many of our hurricanes, we’ll consider the different kinds of tropical storms and we’ll talk about why Virginia is not a hotbed of tornadic activity.

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We’ll we’ll run down the weather averages for this month and take a look at the forecast for May, we’ll tell you what the National Weather Service uses as their 3 criteria for SEVERE weather, we’ll update the state of our coming hurricane season and we’ll look at how extreme weather affects our bodies.

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We’ll run down the weather averages for this month, we’ll look at a concerning trend in our oceans, we’ll take a peek at the coming hurricane season and we’ll tell you what a wrack line is and how it could be helpful in the even of a flood!

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We’ll we’ll run down the weather averages for this month, we’ll look at why weather forecasts sometime fizzle, we’ll look at when the Cherry Blossoms are expected to peak, we’ll give you an update on the drought situation in Virginia, we’ll get a forecast update for March and what’s up with our winter temperatures?!

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The weather averages for this month, we’ll give you an update on the drought situation in Virginia, we’ll get an educated guess on what February’s weather will be like, we’ll take a deep dive into the rain-snow line that affects our weather and we look at hypothermia and frost bite.

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We’ll take a look at the hottest year on record, give you an update on our drought situation and we end with a look at a group of countries working to save our oceans.

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Weatherwise, December  2023…We’ll have an updated Drought report, a wrap up of the 2023 Hurricane Season in the Atlantic Basin, we take another look at the coming winter weather and we’ll have a refresher course in the different types of winter precipitation.

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Weatherwise, November  2023…We’ll have a hurricane update, a wrap-up of summer 2023, a question about persimmons and 5 scientific guesses about the coming winter.

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Weatherwise, October  2023…What’s an Extratropical Cyclone, what is our coming winter going to look like, and what’s with the game-day weather in Blacksburg?

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It’s hurricane season and we’re in the thick of it, what’s a storm surge, we’ll give a listen to the other side of the climate change argument and Virginia is under a Drought Warning…what does that mean to you?  

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Another broken world temperature record, the lifestyle effects of a warmer climate and just what happened earlier this month when strong storms hit DC and Northern Virginia.

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This month we’ll take a look at some of the headlines in weather news over the past month and try to figure out what’s going on…there’s heat in the Atlantic Ocean, the 2023 hurricane season has come in like a lion, we’ll look at the potential cost of El Nino and…what’s happened to the lightning […]

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This month on Weatherwise, we take a look at predictions for this summer, we talk about growing certainty that El Nino is developing and how it will change our weather, and we get an update on the coming hurricane season.

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THIS MONTH ON WEATHERWISE , KEMP MILLER LOOKS AT  THE EL NINO WATCH, WE LOOK AT FIRST PREDICTIONS FOR HURRICANE SEASON AND WE’LL SEE HOW GEOSCIENCE IS HELPING US COPE WITH OUR CHANGING CLIMATE.

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THIS MONTH ON THE WEATHERWISE PODCAST, WE’LL TALK ABOUT A MAJOR CHANGE THAT’S HAPPENING IN OUR WEATHER, WE’LL TAKE AN EARLY LOOK AT HURRICANE SEASON AND WE’LL GIVE YOU SOME IDEAS ABOUT HOW TO EVACUATE YOUR PETS WITH THE REST OF YOUR FAMILY.

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THIS MONTH ON THE WEATHERWISE PODCAST, WE’LL FIND OUT WHAT A TRACE OF SNOW IS (AS IF WE DON’T KNOW), WE’LL LOOK AT A CHANGING WEATHER PATTERN AND WE’LL DIG INTO MARCH’S BAD REPUTATION! CHECK OUT WEATHERWISE AT THE RIVER 95.3.COM.

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What’s driving the parade of nasty storms across the US this winter, why those storms are mostly missing the mid-Atlantic states, we’ll compare this winter to previous winters and we’ll ask the question: Is Puxatawney Phil all washed up and is there an animal out there that can do a better job of predicting the […]

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We’ll look at Thunder Snow, Extreme cold vs. global warming and we’ll review a list of the top weather events of 2022.

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We’ll look at Lake Effect Snow and the incredible November snow totals in Buffalo, we’ll distinguish between sleet, hail and graupel, we’ll answer the question, “Why does snow make it so quiet?”, and we’ll give you a wrap up of the 2022 Hurricane season that ended November 30th!

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We’ll look at a very unusual hurricane season in the Atlantic Basin, we’ll see how forest fires in California are affecting thunderstorms in the nation’s mid-section, we’ll talk about how the moon is moving away from the earth and what that could mean for our planet and we’ll look at NOAA’s prediction for the nation’s […]

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This month we look at the weather averages for October, we’ll take a look at our hurricane season, we’ll talk about the first freeze of the season, we’ll look at how La Nina is affecting our coming winter and we’ll look back at our just completed, truly record-breaking summer.

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This month on Weatherwise, we look at the very quiet hurricane season we’re experiencing, we’ll see why there have been so many thunderstorms with heavy rains in our part of the country, we’ll answer a listener question about the Probability of Precipitation and we’ll see what to expect weather-wise in September!

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THIS MONTH WE’LL LOOK AT THE WEATHER AVERAGES FOR JULY, WE’LL TAKE A LOOK AT THIS YEAR’S HURRICANE SEASON, WHICH IS JUST OVER A MONTH OLD, WE’LL LOOK AT NOAA’S NEW SUPERCOMPUTERS THAT SHOULD HELP OUR FORECASTING AND WE’LL LOOK AT HEAT WAVES WORLD WIDE AND WHAT IT MIGHT MEAN.

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This month we look at predictions for the Hurricane Season that started on June first, we delve into one reason our water cycle is changing, we'll look at the forecast for this month and for the summer and we'll talk about an Occluded front and how it affected our weather on Memorial Day weekend.

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May weather, heat islands in MD, why does a spring rain smell so good, retired hurricane names and is Tornado Ally moving in our direction?

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This month we look at the average weather in April for the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, we'll take a deep dive into thunderstorms and we'll talk about making our towns and cities more like sponges as a way of combating climate change!

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This month, a look at what to expect weather-wise, a look back at some major March snow storms, a look at the politics behind the Daylight Saving Time controversy and we explain the Vernal Equinox which happens this month on Sunday, 3/20/22.

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A look at February weather in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, snowstorms, Bomb Cyclones, Computer Models and the ground hog!

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Weatherwise with Kemp Miller, Episode 3, November 2020