What on Earth is a Gustnado?

I know what a tornado is. I’ve even heard of a sharknado. But what on earth is a gustnado? I did not know the answer at first, so looked it up. A gustnado is what meteorologists say is a “down burst” or “gusty winds associated with a gust front.” It can easily be mistaken for ...

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Watch out For the Hurricanes

It’s been over a decade since Florida experienced a hurricane landfall, an improbable record that won’t likely last much longer, and may be snapped this season. Since Category 3 Hurricane Wilma roared ashore in South Florida on Oct. 24, 2005, the Sunshine State has gone over 10 years without a single hurricane landfall. That amounts to ...

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