BREAKING: We can confirm that a meteor exploded over Houston just before 4:40 p.m. Central time.
The GOES East geostationary lightning mapper picked up the infrared flash that accompanied the explosion. A boom was heard across the northern/northwestern Houston metro. There are unconfirmed reports of a meteorite crashing through a woman's home.
The American Meteor Society has reviewed dozens of eyewitness reports, and calculated the most likely path of the meteor. It probably entered the atmosphere somewhere near Magnolia and continued descending toward Monroe, at some point exploding in the process.
The Brenham, Texas fire department was dispatched to reports of a possible explosion near Highway 50 at Wiedeville Rd. Units on scene did not find evidence of an explosion.
Hereโs a map you donโt see often: the place with the coldest temperature anomaly vs. average in the northern hemisphere over the last 5 days isโฆ.. Ohio
There are caveats to keep in mind, like different climatological variance meaning a -24F anomaly in Ohio isnโt as unusual as a -24F anomaly in Florida or Siberia would beโฆ but still a noteworthy stat
A snow squall warning is in effect until 5:15 PM EST for I-77, I-76 near Akron, OH and I-480, I-490, I-71, I-271 near Cleveland, OH and I-76, I-71, US-224 near Seville, OH.
Seasonal depression seems fake until itโs above 30ยฐ and sunny in February and it feels like a choir of angels is singing as you walk up to the gates of heaven
Great Lakes ice update for February 18, 2025: Combined 40% | Lake Superior 25% | Lake Michigan 30% | Lake Huron 51% | Lake Erie 95% | Lake Ontario 19% | #GreatLakes
At 180 mph and 905 mb currently, and with a forecast of 185 mph later tonight, Hurricane #Milton is expected to become one of the strongest hurricanes ever in the Atlantic basin (which includes the Gulf of Mexico).
At 180 mph and 905 mb currently, and with a forecast of 185 mph later tonight, Hurricane #Milton is expected to become one of the strongest hurricanes ever in the Atlantic basin (which includes the Gulf of Mexico).
What a beautiful "tropical sky" sunrise across Northeast Ohio to start this weekend. Helene merged with an upper-level low that will continue to keep us humid with occasional showers throughout the weekend. #sunrise#ohwx