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Wednesday 07/23/14 at 6:18 PM by Zack Leasor

Wildfire Smoke Is Visible Across Kentucky And Beyond

Check out this map from the NOAA Satellite Services Division showing active wildfires in the country and areas that are seeing smoke from those wildfires. This map was released at 5:30 P.M. CST today and it indicates that south central Kentucky has some thin smoke in the atmosphere. Anywhere there is a red dot on […]

Thursday 07/17/14 at 12:00 AM by Alex Sizemore

Washington Wildfires

Here’s a closeup from the 438-mile high satellite. Lots of smoke coming from Chelan & Okanogan Counties. #wawx pic.twitter.com/CxytoITLHH — NWS Spokane (@NWSSpokane) July 17, 2014 Other areas being affected are Oregon and well north into Canada: Here’s a look at where all the smoke is coming from. #mtwx #idwx #Montana #Idaho #mtfire #idfire #bcwx […]

Thursday 05/08/14 at 10:10 AM by Jacob Wilkins

Ingredients for Fire Weather

A few days ago, there was quite a bit of chatter over social media over the threat of fire weather in Oklahoma. So what exactly is fire weather and how do we predict it? So what is fire weather? Is it a Biblical depiction of fiery precipitation falling from the sky? No. Fire weather is […]