Tag: National Weather Service

  • Predicting and Planning for the Next Polar Vortex?

    Predicting and Planning for the Next Polar Vortex?

    by Duggan Flanakin, CFACT, ©2021 (Feb. 28, 2021) — Americans know a lot about planning for hurricanes, and about voluntary and mandatory evacuations. They also know that some hurricanes bring major damage to urban and rural areas, and that sometimes (Katrina comes to mind) people’s failure to heed calls to “get outta Dodge” can have…

  • EPA Climatism: Dictating Our Lives, Living Standards and Life Spans

    EPA Climatism: Dictating Our Lives, Living Standards and Life Spans

    JUSTIFYING LIFE-ALTERING POLICIES THROUGH “DANGEROUS MANMADE GLOBAL WARMING” CLAIMS by Paul Driessen, ©2013 (Jun. 2, 2013) — Numerous articles document how European climate policies have been disastrous for affordable energy, economic growth, entire industries, people’s jobs and welfare, wildlife habitats and human lives. Even the IPCC, BBC and Economist have finally recognized that average global temperatures…

  • Vulcan Rising pb

    Vulcan Rising pb

    ARE AMERICANS PREPARED FOR THE WORST? by Steven Neill, ©2013 (Mar. 3, 2013) — Water is the one compound we cannot live without; it covers two thirds of the earth’s surface and makes up 75% of the human body. We use water for drinking, transportation, food production, cleaning, cooking, generating electricity and many other things. This…

  • How Sad the Life of the Leftist

    “LACKING SELF-RELIANCE” by Don Fredrick, ©2013, blogging at The Obama Timeline (Jan. 28, 2013) — Every so often I receive an email from a big-government supporter who calls conservatives hypocrites for opposing high income taxes while supporting government programs. I typically delete the email and do not bother responding because 1) leftists aren’t worth the…

  • Helping At-Risk Populations Survive Tornadoes

    Helping At-Risk Populations Survive Tornadoes

    BETTER BUILDING PREPARATIONS AND PUBLIC SHELTERS WILL INCREASE SURVIVAL RATES by Matthew Biddle and David R. Legates, ©2012 (Sep. 12, 2012) — After tornadoes ripped through Tuscaloosa, AL and Joplin, MO, many called for greater efforts to enhance tornado forecast lead times and provide more time for people to take shelter and save lives.  The video…

  • DNC Confirms Venue Change for Obama’s Acceptance Speech on Thursday

    DNC Confirms Venue Change for Obama’s Acceptance Speech on Thursday

    BECAUSE OF EXPECTED “SEVERE WEATHER” by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 5, 2012) — Maintream newspapers have confirmed an initial report which stated that Obama’s Thursday night acceptance speech has been relocated to the Time Warner Cable Arena with a capacity of about 20,000 from the Bank of America Stadium, which holds almost 74,000 people. A tweet…