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Dr. Jeff Masters, May 21, 2013
Director of Meteorology, Weather Underground

A massive and violent tornado at least a mile wide smashed through Moore, Oklahoma near 3 pm CDT Monday, causing catastrophic damage along a 20-mile long path. The National Weather Service in Norman, Oklahoma has rated the tornado at least an EF-4 (166 - 200 mph winds), and detailed damage surveys may upgrade this rating to the top-end EF-5 level in the coming days. Damage was extreme and covered a huge area, and many buildings swept away down to their foundations. T

Christopher C. Burt, May 20, 2013
Weather Historian, Weather Underground

In spite of days that now feature as much as 19 hours of daylight in Fairbanks at this time, winter in Alaska has stubbornly dragged on into the 3rd week of May. April was the coldest such on record for Fairbanks and the city has yet to see a single day with above normal temperatures since April 2nd. Temperatures fell to -12°F (-24.4°C) in Deadhorse just yesterday (May 19th).

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Bryan Norcross, May 20, 2013
Hurricane Specialist, The Weather Channel

NOAA's assessment of the National Weather Service's performance during Sandy is out. It's an outstanding report, which, if implemented, would significantly improve communications during landfalling hurricanes. But, there are a few areas where some more thinking is required.

Lee Grenci, May 19, 2013
Retired Senior Lecturer and Forecaster, Penn State

If you listen or read carefully to any of the media's typical account of the development of tornadic supercells (thunderstorms with rotating updrafts), you'll get the overall impression that strong wi...

Shaun Tanner, May 16, 2013
Senior Meteorologist, Weather Underground

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Dr. Ricky Rood, May 16, 2013
Professor, University of Michigan

This blog will focus on three stories in the press in the past few months that have been flaring up. They have been smoldering for years and I expect they will smolder for a few more years.

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Zachary Labe, May 6, 2013
Northeast Weather Analyst

As the dry and seasonal weather begins to break across the Northeast, increasing threats for rain are likely over the area. A widespread soaking rain is likely for the middle to end of the week followed by significantly below normal temperatures to start off the second week in May.

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