Showers are likely today and we do have a chance of a thunderstorm. Rainfall maybe a bit higher south of Kent Co. than to the north. Many areas could use some rain, especially the Muskegon area. The Storm Prediction Center has a Marginal Risk (in dark green on the map) generally south of a line […]
This from the Sunday AM message from the meteorologist at the State of Michigan Dept. of Air Quality: “We have seen great improvement in the overall air quality throughout the day yesterday and into this morning.” As we heat up, we may see an Air Quality Alert Day – maybe on the 4th – due […]
Once again today (Thu.) we have an Air Quality Alert for the entire state of Michigan. Air Quality Alerts cover all of PA, NY, NJ, MD and DE – plus much of Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana and eastern Iowa. Once again this is for smoke from fires in Quebec. (top pic. is just before sunset […]
There have been relatively few tornadoes in Michigan and the U.S. of late. Here in Michigan, we can’t seem to get a shower, much less severe weather. We’ve had only one relatively small tornado in Michigan this year. That single twister was relatively small and short-lived. It touched down near Dundee in Monroe County in […]
Water continues to stream into the reservoirs in California. The water level of Lake Shasta, the biggest reservoir in the state, rose 14″ yesterday – mainly due to snowmelt in the mountains. The level is now just 5 feet, 2 inches below full pool. The water level of the lake has risen 133 feet since […]