Monthly Archives: June 2012

Chris becomes first hurricane of the Atlantic season

by Dave Hennen CNN Senior Meteorologist TRACK THE STORM Tropical storm Chris has been upgraded to a hurricane, becoming the first named hurricane of the Atlantic season, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm, which is located in the northern … Continue reading

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Scorching Temps Arrive in Time for Summer

CNN Meteorologist Sarah Dillingham Summer officially begins Wednesday, June 20, at 7:09 pm EDT, and it will certainly feel like summer in many locations!  The Northeast is bracing for its first heat wave of the year, and the numbers will … Continue reading

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Wildfires Reign in the West

CNN iReport photo by: Tiffanie Brewer & Chris White CNN Meteorologist Sarah Dillingham The High Park Fire west of Fort Collins, CO has consumed nearly 47,000 acres since its June 10 start and claimed its first victim earlier this week, … Continue reading

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Gulf Coast Flooding

By Brent Sinclair                                                                                                                     CNN Meteorologist A slow moving system is dumping a lot of rain over the Gulf Coast with a slow moving storm system. Some places along the Gulf Coast have seen over 10 inches of rain with this … Continue reading

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Spring continued where winter left off with more record heat

by Dave Hennen CNN Senior Meteorologist Many of us went through a winter that seemed non-existent.  No major blizzards or numbing arctic outbreaks.  It looks as if spring continued much of the same weather pattern over the U.S. After reviewing … Continue reading

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