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  A Tale of Two Rivers: Flood and Drought in Brazil

  May 25, 2012; 11:15 AM ET

  In northern Brazil, record flooding on the Rio Negro took place last week, while on the other end of the country, record drought was seen on the Lower Rio Sinos.

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  A Record Early Hurricane Season?

  May 23, 2012; 10:39 AM ET

  Both the Atlantic and East Pacific tropical seasons got an early start; could Tropical Storm Bud become the earliest East Pacific major hurricane on record?

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  Eight Days and Weak: Blogitis, Silent Sirens, Other News

  May 18, 2012; 12:50 PM ET

  So I haven't blogged in over a week -- at least I had my nose in a book. Plus: What you missed it you're not following me on social media!

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  Strange Vertical Sunset Clouds in Pittsburgh

  May 10, 2012; 12:37 PM ET

  There were strange clouds sighted last night at sunset in Pittsburgh. The clouds looked like tornadoes, but I've had experience with these.

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  LRR and Tornado Eye: Interesting Weather Radar Images

  May 8, 2012; 2:41 PM ET

  I've got a story about a newly-discovered supercell thunderstorm component, and a radar image that may show the eye of a tornado.

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  500,000 Lightning Strikes Provide Awesome Photos

  May 3, 2012; 12:59 PM ET

  Already this week, over half a million lightning strikes have hit the Earth over the U.S., making for incredible lightning photographs across the nation.

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  Incredible Photos, Videos of a Tornado in France

  Apr 30, 2012; 10:00 AM ET

  Beautiful pictures of a tornado were captured in Southwest France Sunday. I show the photos and videos, as well as a radar image.

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  Maps: Tennessee MCS Shoves on through

  Apr 26, 2012; 11:55 AM ET

  A terrifying-looking Mesoscale Convective System moved through Kentucky and Tennessee and into North Carolina this morning, and I've captured its lifecycle on maps.

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  Which Storm Took Down Myer-Womble Observatory?

  Apr 25, 2012; 12:41 PM ET

  High winds at 14,000 feet took out the U.S.'s highest observatory this winter, but when did it happen? I investigate observations from nearby stations.

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  April Appalachian Snow Photos and Timelapse

  Apr 23, 2012; 1:18 PM ET

  The April Appalachian snow event is underway, and I've got photos and two awesome timelapse videos.

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  Models on Possible Bookend Northeast Snowstorm

  Apr 20, 2012; 9:28 AM ET

  The models are starting to agree on a possible "bookend" snowstorm in the Northeast in a few days, but first, the front with a possible squall line.

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  Behind the Scenes: NWS Spring Media Workshop

  Apr 19, 2012; 1:37 PM ET

  It was a pleasure to attend the NWS "Spring 2012 Media Workshop" today. We discussed River Forecasting / Drought Status, Forecasting PA Thunderstorms and Social Media.

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  Harrisburg, Columbia Flood Comparison Photos

  Apr 17, 2012; 11:02 AM ET

  The trick with getting flood photos to look impressive is to compare them to the same place when it's dry. Last week I revisited the 2011 Pennsylvania Flood areas to compare.

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  Don't Have A Cow: Simpsons Springfield Weather

  Apr 11, 2012; 12:36 PM ET

  The Simpsons live in Springfield, but what state? It would seem that Matt Groening has now set the record straight, but whither the weather featured in the show?

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  Pennsylvania Spring 2011 vs. Spring 2012, in Photos

  Apr 11, 2012; 12:13 PM ET

  Every spring, people say that flowers & trees are coming out earlier than last year. This year, they really are and I set out to prove it, by comparing photos I took in 2011 to 2012.