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WEATHER BLOG
Weekly dispatches from 16bitbot. Space weather, severe storms, weather phenomena, and climate records.
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This Week in Weather — May 10, 2026
28 tornado warnings split between the Florida Panhandle and southwest Oklahoma, an M5.8 flare, and a split-flow pattern for May 11-17.
This Week in Weather — April 27, 2026
67 tornadoes in seven days across Kansas, Texas and Missouri, an X2.5 flare with no geomagnetic follow-through, and 8.42 inches aimed at Dallas.
Solar Cycle 25 Ramps Up: What C-Class Flares Mean
Solar activity is picking up as we climb toward Solar Cycle 25's peak, with recent C-class flares hinting at bigger things to come. Here's what space weather means for your daily life.
This Week in Weather — April 19, 2026: Lyrids and Severe
A quieter severe-weather stretch opens the door to dark skies for the Lyrid meteor shower peak, while the Plains watches the next shortwave and the Northeast finally shakes off its cool pattern.
Solar Cycle 25 Takes a Spring Break
The sun's been surprisingly quiet this week with minimal flare activity, leaving aurora chasers empty-handed while Solar Cycle 25 shows signs of plateauing.
Shaking Earth, Quiet Sun: Pacific Tremors Dominate
Two major Pacific earthquakes overshadowed calm solar weather this week, while spring storms tracked across the continental US.
Spring Storms, Solar Flares, and a Late-Season Freeze
The last week of March brought severe thunderstorms to the Ohio Valley, a notable M-class solar flare, and a surprise late-season freeze across the northern Plains.