by Mike Eilts, on Nov 13, 2015 11:43:20 AM
Anomalously cold weather is likely to arrive in the West and Central Plains in the next few weeks. Most of us are not ready for it because it has been …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on May 11, 2015 10:23:16 AM
I have spent quite a bit of time watching the local television meteorologists the last few days (as have most of you!) during the severe weather events we have had …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on May 11, 2015 10:23:16 AM
I have spent quite a bit of time watching the local television meteorologists the last few days (as have most of you!) during the severe weather events we have had …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Nov 18, 2013 10:34:04 AM
You've browsed far enough into the all new WDT website to find my blog! I hope you're happy with what you've seen thus far. We're continually building to ensure the …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Nov 18, 2013 10:34:04 AM
You've browsed far enough into the all new WDT website to find my blog! I hope you're happy with what you've seen thus far. We're continually building to ensure the …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on May 21, 2013 12:32:35 PM
To all my friends and family that have been asking, our family and house are all fine. No one in the WDT family was hurt, but many people had damage …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Nov 1, 2012 12:34:42 PM
As you might imagine, the past 7 days here at WDT® have been very demanding! We knew Sandy had characteristics that would brand her a “historic” storm; but just how …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Nov 1, 2012 12:34:42 PM
As you might imagine, the past 7 days here at WDT® have been very demanding! We knew Sandy had characteristics that would brand her a “historic” storm; but just how …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Sep 12, 2012 12:37:45 PM
WDT and NWS partner to make Linkin Park “Storm Ready” Linkin Park’s touring manager, Jim Digby, is passionate about the safety of outdoor concerts and weather is one of the …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Sep 12, 2012 12:37:45 PM
WDT and NWS partner to make Linkin Park “Storm Ready” Linkin Park’s touring manager, Jim Digby, is passionate about the safety of outdoor concerts and weather is one of the …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Apr 17, 2012 12:53:34 PM
After experiencing a tornado in my hometown of Norman, Oklahoma, and hearing all of the stories of many people’s experiences during the event, I am very worried about the public’s …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Apr 17, 2012 12:53:34 PM
After experiencing a tornado in my hometown of Norman, Oklahoma, and hearing all of the stories of many people’s experiences during the event, I am very worried about the public’s …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Mar 7, 2012 11:57:19 AM
After 2011’s tragic number of tornado-related deaths, and the large number of destructive tornadoes that hit densely populated areas, many people ask me if 2012 is going to be as …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Mar 7, 2012 11:57:19 AM
After 2011’s tragic number of tornado-related deaths, and the large number of destructive tornadoes that hit densely populated areas, many people ask me if 2012 is going to be as …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Aug 27, 2011 1:02:38 PM
As I write this on Friday afternoon, Hurricane Irene is a Category 2 Hurricane aimed directly at Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. After Irene pummels North Carolina, she will move up …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Aug 27, 2011 1:02:38 PM
As I write this on Friday afternoon, Hurricane Irene is a Category 2 Hurricane aimed directly at Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. After Irene pummels North Carolina, she will move up …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Aug 8, 2011 1:06:43 PM
Driving in a car in a place that you are not familiar with can be a harrowing experience at times, especially if there is severe weather in the area. If …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Aug 8, 2011 1:06:43 PM
Driving in a car in a place that you are not familiar with can be a harrowing experience at times, especially if there is severe weather in the area. If …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Jul 28, 2011 1:17:02 PM
Most of Texas and the western half of Oklahoma our under an “Exceptional Drought” as determined by NOAA. See (Pic 1). If normal rainfall occurred over the state of Texas …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Jul 28, 2011 1:17:02 PM
Most of Texas and the western half of Oklahoma our under an “Exceptional Drought” as determined by NOAA. See (Pic 1). If normal rainfall occurred over the state of Texas …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Jul 26, 2011 1:19:56 PM
Although I spent most of my career focusing on severe weather and its detection and nowcasting, I regularly observe how the National Hurricane Center (NHC) communicates threats from hurricanes, drawing …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Jul 26, 2011 1:19:56 PM
Although I spent most of my career focusing on severe weather and its detection and nowcasting, I regularly observe how the National Hurricane Center (NHC) communicates threats from hurricanes, drawing …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Jul 5, 2011 1:22:44 PM
There has been a lot of discussion in the Norman Meteorological Community in the past few weeks over the number of deaths in the devastating tornado season we have had …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Jul 5, 2011 1:22:44 PM
There has been a lot of discussion in the Norman Meteorological Community in the past few weeks over the number of deaths in the devastating tornado season we have had …
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