by Mike Eilts, on Mar 20, 2019 10:09:13 AM
Most people think that once you get a meteorology degree, you’re destined to embark on a career as a forecaster. While that’s often true, it’s sometimes the case that a …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Jan 7, 2019 2:06:47 PM
The ebb and flow of tides are a constant. In some areas of the country, it has made a significant economic impact though. With the right flow and depth of …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Dec 17, 2018 3:38:51 PM
Weather is always affecting us. What you wear daily depends on the temperature and chances of precipitation. In the winter, low-pressure systems regularly bring rain, snow, and frigid air. In …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Sep 5, 2018 2:18:23 PM
Gordon made landfall along the Gulf Coast Tuesday night and has now been downgraded to a Tropical Depression. However, its slow movement means that locations along its path will experience …
Read Storyby Renny Vandewege, on Sep 3, 2018 1:55:00 PM
Advances in weather modeling in recent years have placed focus on high-resolution, short-term weather forecasts. There are forecasts that cover the following 18-36 hours. The forecasts provide a detailed prediction …
Read Storyby Mike Arellano, on Jul 12, 2018 3:04:16 PM
With hurricane season once again underway in the Atlantic Basin, we are hoping this season is less active and intense than 2017. Should Mother Nature decide otherwise, WeatherOps is prepared …
Read Storyby Mike Eilts, on Jul 9, 2018 3:27:11 PM
Today’s marriage of advanced weather information and analytics, along with ever-evolving mapping abilities, produces capabilities once unimaginable. It’s now possible—from the comfort and convenience of any computer or smart device—to …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Jun 11, 2018 3:23:51 PM
Overnight storms in Philadelphia led to multiple inches of rain and a flash flood warning. So much rain fell that part of I-76 had to be shut down. Stranded cars …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Jun 6, 2018 12:18:03 PM
Many in the Dallas area were awakened in the middle of the night by hail up to the size of baseballs. Severe storms moved through the area after midnight. Damage …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on May 31, 2018 3:58:38 PM
While many may think of WDT as the parent company of WeatherOps forecasts or RadarScope, we are much more than that. We also work with all types of weather data …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on May 29, 2018 3:21:38 PM
In 2016, Ellicott City, Maryland experienced a major flood when 6 inches of rain fell in two hours. Many buildings damaged in that flood had either recently been repaired or …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Feb 1, 2018 1:18:20 PM
Tomorrow is Punxsutawney Phil's big day! At 7:25 am ET, he will come out of his burrow to a crowd of fans where a man in a top hat and …
Read Storyby Daphne Thompson, on Nov 15, 2017 10:15:32 AM
Today, we celebrate GIS Day. This is a day to showcase all the various areas that maps are used and to show how important Geographic Information Systems technology is to …
Read Storyby Matt Gaffner, on Oct 10, 2017 2:48:00 PM
Sometimes in life, you take things you know for granted. You (wrongly) assume that everyone else knows the same things. Maybe your dad was mechanically inclined and taught you how …
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