Search results
John Wheeler: Local geography has limited effect on thunderstorms.
The Fargo Forum· 4 hours agoMany times during the course of the thunderstorm season, we get questions about why at a particular...
Settling into a milder May
The Fargo Forum· 14 hours agoStormTRACKER Meteorologist John Wheeler looks at a less stormy May.
John Wheeler: It's May, so where have the storms been?
The Fargo Forum· 3 days agoSpring is almost over and there has been absolutely no severe thunderstorm activity across eastern...
John Wheeler: Our spring has gone from dry to wet
The Fargo Forum· 5 days agoFollowing a winter with very little snow, combined March-April precipitation was slightly above average.
John Wheeler: Many of us seem to be proud of our bad weather
The Fargo Forum· 5 days ago"Only in (insert your state here)!"
John Wheeler: Some descriptive weather words make no sense
The Fargo Forum· 1 day agoWhen we get a lot of snow at once, we call it "heavy snow." Snow can be heavy to shovel, but sometimes what fell as heavy snow is pretty light. Linguistically, these make about as much sense as heavy cold and heavy heat.
Pete McCloskey, GOP congressman who called for Nixon’s resignation, dies at 96 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 15 hours agoDuring his tenure, which lasted until 1983, Mr. McCloskey became known to his admirers and...
Mindful Monday: Expert advice on tackling spring allergies at home
WKBT La Crosse· 3 days agoJohn Wheeler. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it's estimated that...
John Wheeler: Grass has greened this spring without lightning
The Fargo Forum· 6 days agoOne of the most noticeable changes in spring is the greening of lawns. Grass goes dormant in winter...
John Wheeler: Regular humid weather is more than a month away
The Fargo Forum· 2 days agoHumid weather is relatively rare in our region in spring but is increasingly common through the summer. When the wind blows from the south across the Great Plains, it can transport air north ...