Category: Shore Local Magazine
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What’s going on with hurricane season?

2024 is still more active than a typical hurricane season. Don’t get me wrong. However, it just hasn’t been as active as thought this late in the year. I explain in my latest Shore Local column! https://shorelocalnews.com/whats-going-on-with-hurricane-season/
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It’s the Jersey Shore’s driest time of the year; enjoy it

It’s the Jersey Shore’s driest time of the year, on average. Enjoy it. (Free to read!) https://shorelocalnews.com/its-the-jersey-shores-driest-time-of-the-year-enjoy-it/
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Why is New Jersey seeing the Northern Lights this year?

WHY SO MANY NORTHERN LIGHTS IN NJ? The pictures came flooding on Sunday night and Monday morning. Again, it was the Northern Lights, making their awe-inspiring presence known at the Jersey Shore. It’s the second time this year we saw them. Sometimes we goes years without seeing the pink and purple hues. I explain what’s…
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Is this the most humid summer on record?

Is 2024 the most humid on record so far? Depending on how you look at the data, it’s pretty darn close. That’s my latest Shore Local article topic this week https://shorelocalnews.com/is-this-the-most-humid-summer-on-record/
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Why is the ocean so cold?

The ocean has been colder than the JUNE average 90% of the time from July 1-22. Now, this ain’t Miami, but we should hop in the water pretty comfortably now! Here’s the latest in my Shore Local column. https://shorelocalnews.com/why-is-the-ocean-so-cold/
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Urban heat island effect felt at the Jersey Shore

New research by Climate Central shows the Urban Heat Island is real by the beach, too. 8F+ of heat are felt in Margate, Atlantic City, Central Ocean City and Marmora, compared to surrounding areas. Let’s talk about this, how it relates to climate change and more in the latest Shore Local Newsmagazine column! https://shorelocalnews.com/urban-heat-island-effect-felt-at-the-jersey-shore/
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Beryl starts what should be an active hurricane season

“HYPERACTIVE” HURRICANE SEASON NOW? That’s what I wrote about in my latest Shore Local Newsmagazine column. The fine forecasters at Colorado State University bumped up their already historic hurricane forecast. They’re expecting 25 named storms. We’ll run out of storm names if that’s the case! Still, here’s why we don’t need to panic in NJ.…
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Fourth of July forecast, weekend storm recap, and a comparison to last year

My NEW 4th of July weekend forecast is up on Shore Local Newsmagazine!I believe Independence Day is fine for America, hot dogs and the beach. It gets dicer later in the week, though. https://shorelocalnews.com/fourth-of-july-forecast-weekend-storm-recap-and-a-comparison-to-last-year/
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Summer temperatures are sizzling

It’s here! My debut weather column just went out online. Plus, in all 3 of Shore Local Newsmagazine ‘s print magazines in Atlantic and Cape May Counties. This week’s topic? Last week’s heat wave and why July will have more. Our hottest month is forecasted to be HOTTER than usual. You can read the article…
