The Henryville Indiana tornado is part of the first billion-dollar weather disaster of the year. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the March 2-3 tornado outbreak in the Midwest and Southeast killed 41 and caused $1.5 billion in damage. The global reinsurance company AON Bernfield puts the damage at $2 billion. The Leap Day […]
Indiana’s Weather For Tuesday
A FREEZE WATCH is ticking away for Indianapolis and all of central Indiana. The Watch official covers Tuesday night through Wednesday morning, but I think we’ll have another freezing night Wednesday night going into Thursday morning. Indianapolis still hasn’t officially gone sub-freezing since March 10. The core of the colder air pulls away by Thursday […]
Wednesday Severe Weather Recap
This map shows the Thursday morning thinking of the Storm Prediction Center regarding rough weather Friday. Crazy weather day along the Paul Poteet Network Wednesday. Q102 in Evansville was on with continuous storm coverage for a couple of hours. We tracked the EF1 tornado that struck Newburgh just after 6am local time. Peak winds were […]
Indiana’s Weather For Thursday
Welcome to March! There were exactly two days in February when the Indy temp was 60 or higher. The first day, and the last. Yesterday’s high of 69 missed the Leap Day record by just 5 degrees. That record is safe until at least 2016. Yesterday was also Indy’s warmest since November 14. And the […]
Indiana’s Weather For Wednesday
Much of the country would like Mister Weatherman to take a flying Leap (Day) today. A storm system is bringing winter storm and blizzard conditions to the northern plains and upper Midwest, severe weather to the central plains and Ohio Valley, and strong winds to the southern plains. Central Indiana is under a WIND ADVISORY […]