BREAKING:
#HurricaneHelene is now a very powerful Category 4 major hurricane, with maximum sustained winds of 130 MPH. It is moving NNE at 23 MPH and is 120 miles west of Tampa, FL. Full update on Facebook.
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Hurricane Helene is NOT a storm to take lightly! Historic flooding is expected across western NC. Stay alert, follow local emergency updates, and take necessary precautions NOW. Your safety is the top priority!
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Tropical Weather Intermediate Update
4 July 2024 - 9:30 PM EDT
Hurricane #Beryl is now a category 3 major hurricane once again. Full update on Facebook.
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Latest tropical weather update on Hurricane #Beryl as of 6:00 PM EDT (4 July 2024) is now on my Facebook page. Visit the link below for the latest.
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Latest tropical update on Hurricane Beryl is now on my Facebook page. Visit www.facebook.com/JDHuffmanPAW
#JDHuffmanPAW #Beryl #PAWAHS24 #TropicalUpdate
Stay with Pro-Alert Weather for the latest on major hurricane Beryl in the Atlantic.
#JDHuffmanPAW #PAWAHS24 #ProAlertWeather #Weather #HurricaneBeryl
Thursday (4 July 2024) will most certainly be a #ProAlertWeather Action Day due to excessive heat index temperatures above 100° in the #Charlotte Metro area. Stay with Pro-Alert Weather for the latest.
#NCWX #SCWX #CLTWX #PAWHeat24 #HeatWave #ProAlertWeatherActionDay #JDHuffmanPAW
I’m very excited to be getting these on July 19 when two student meteorologists and I attend the premiere of Twisters in IMAX.
#JDHuffmanPAW #Twisters #TwistersMovie #IMAX
So excited to watch Twisters in IMAX on opening night, July 19, 2024! Even more thrilled to experience it with two amazing student meteorologists. Can’t wait to see the storm unfold on the big screen!
#JDHuffmanPAW #TwistersMovie #IMAX
Due to current drought conditions in North Carolina, outdoor fires and fireworks are NOT recommended, per the N.C. Forest Service. Help keep our communities safe!
#JDHuffmanPAW #NCWX #CLTWX #PAWSafety #FireSafety #ResistWildfireNC
HEAT WAVE COMMUNITY UPDATE
5:00 PM EDT • 26 JUNE 2024
For Gaston County residents, due to the ongoing heat wave, a cooling shelter has been set up at the Salvation Army Center of Hope at 107 S. Broad Street in Gastonia, and is open from 8:00 AM EDT to 5:00 PM EDT seven days a week.
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Today (Wednesday 26 June 2024) is a #ProAlertWeather Action Day due to the threat of extreme heat. Full update at Facebook.com/JDHuffmanPAW.
#NCWX #SCWX #CLTWX #PAWHeat24 #HeatWave #Charlotte #JDHuffmanPAW #ProAlertWeatherActionDay
Wednesday (26 June 2024) will be the hottest day so far this #HeatWave, with a high of 98° in #Charlotte and a heat index of 101°. Needless to say that a #ProAlertWeather Action Day will be issued. Full update on Facebook.
#NCWX #SCWX #CLTWX #JDHuffmanPAW #PAWHeat24
8 weeks to go until the first day of the Fall 2024 Semester. It’s hard to believe that this is my last school year at Gaston.
#GastonCollege #FearTheHorn #OwnYourMomentum #JDHuffmanPAW #ClassOf2025
TROPICAL WEATHER UPDATE:
9:00 AM EDT • 24 JUNE 2024
Tropical cyclone activity is not expected during the next 48 hours. Stay with us for continued updates.
#TropicalUpdate #PAWAHS24 #JDHuffmanPAW #ProAlertWeather #NCWX #SCWX #CLTWX #HurricaneSeason
I am very excited to announce that I will be attending the Weather Proof event next month at The Schiele Museum of Natural History in Gastonia, NC. More information coming soon.
#NCWX #SCWX #CLTWX #WeatherProof #SchieleMuseum #Gastonia #Weather #Meteorology #JDHuffmanPAW
Grabbed my tickets the other day to the Twisters movie in IMAX for opening day (July 19, 2024). I’m attending the premiere with two student meteorologist friends of mine.
#TwistersMovie #IMAX #Weather #JDHuffmanPAW #Meteorology
DANGEROUS HEAT ARRIVES THIS WEEKEND
As we head into this weekend, we're looking at some seriously scorching temperatures coming our way. Starting Saturday, June 22, 2024, we're expecting dangerous heat (mid to upper 90s) here in Charlotte.
#JDHuffmanPAW #PAWHeat24 #NCWX #SCWX #CLTWX #PAWSummer24
For those who are wondering, this is what it looked like when I first got started with meteorology in 2009. And yes, that is the app on the Nintendo Wii. I really wish that I could find a video or at least some photos of my forecast skills back then.
#JDHuffmanPAW #Nintendo #Wii #Weather
With Summer 2024 starting on Thursday (20 June 2024), it is crucial to stay safe in this heat. One way that the temperature is measured is via the heat index (as seen below).
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VIEWER SUBMISSIONS WANTED:
Do you have a high thermometer reading? Send it in to be featured on our social media. Use #PAWHeat24 when submitting. Thank you!!!
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Sunday is going to be a #ProAlertWeatherActionDay due to excessive heat conditions (actual temperatures in the mid to upper 90s with heat indexes near 100°). It would be a good idea to limit your time outside, especially between 11 am and 4 pm. Stay with us for more.
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Took a photo that I have been wanting to take for years now: the Aurora Borealis . This was taken from Gastonia, NC late Friday night. I hate that there is some light pollution, but I’m happy with it.
#NCWX #CLTWX #JDHuffmanPAW #AuroraBorealis #Aurora #Gastonia
Storm damage in Ranlo, NC sustained from the #SevereWeather on Wednesday (5/8/2024).
#NCWX #CLTWX #Ranlo #StormDamage #Tornado #JDHuffmanPAW #PAWSevere24 #TornadoWarning
I am currently hearing #Thunder here in Gastonia, NC. Heads up Gaston County: round two is on the way (should be here around 2:00-2:30 AM EDT (9 May 2024)).
#NCWX #CLTWX #JDHuffmanPAW #PAWSevere24 #GastonCounty #ProAlertWeather
I gained 41 followers, created 75 posts and received 108 reactions in the past 90 days on Facebook!!!! Thank you all for your continued support. I could not have done it without you.
#NCWX #SCWX #CLTWX #JDHuffmanPAW #Facebook #ThankYou
STORM DAMAGE REPORT
8 MAY 2024 • 4:00 PM EDT
SOUTH GASTONIA, NC
Healthy Bradford Pear tree down on fence and vehicle in Su-San Farms in South Gastonia, NC after Wednesday’s storms.
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SCHOOL CLOSURES
9 MAY 2024 • 12:00 AM EDT
As of 12:00 AM EDT (9 May 2024), the following schools/school systems have cancelled school for Thursday (9 May 2024) after the #SevereWeather on Wednesday (8 May 2024):
• Gaston County Schools
• Cleveland County Schools
• Gaston College
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Did you receive storm damage from Wednesday’s severe weather in the Charlotte Metro Area? If so, comment below and include any photos or videos that you have of the damage. Full credit will be given to original owners.
#JDHuffmanPAW #NCWX #SCWX #CLTWX #PAWSevere24 #Charlotte #StormDamage
GASTON COUNTY STORM UPDATE
8 MAY 2024 • 11:30 PM EDT
An emergency shelter has been set up at the Gastonia Adult Recreation Center (519 West Franklin Blvd Gastonia, NC) for those displaced after Wednesday’s storms.
SOURCE: City of Gastonia
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