Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
11-10-2013, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,432
Southern Ontario Weather Website
As some of you may or may not know, I have been developing a website that focuses on enabling the user to obtain weather warnings, forecast, and radar data with ease for much of Southern Ontario. It...
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Forum: 2013
07-21-2013, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 197,333
Re: July 19th 2013, the big day!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/63669372@N05/sets/72157634741875288/
Photos of the damage in my neigbourhood. All photos were taken within 2km of my house, most within 1km or 500m and quite a few on my...
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Forum: 2013
07-21-2013, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 197,333
Re: July 19th 2013, the big day!
Had an awesome storm chase with my chase partner yesterday. We set up in Southern Region of Waterloo during the early afternoon. Was hesitant to go north like all of the other chasers had. Turns out...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
03-28-2013, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 14,182
Re: 248 Million for E.C. (over 5 years)
Tornado warning false alarm ratio is extremely high, even in the U.S. This is because many of the storms have brief rotation or strong mid level rotation and never produce a tornado. Radars don't see...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
03-08-2013, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 13,202
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
02-20-2013, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,654
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
08-06-2012, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 11,403
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
08-03-2012, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 9,320
Re: Sunday August 5th threat
http://www.southernontariochasing.ca/sospc.html
Have my Day 2 and 3 outlooks up. May have to trim Western parts of the Day 3 Risk depending on the speed of the front.
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
07-24-2012, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 40,692
Re: Wednesday Night Threat
Thanks for your thoughts...while I agree partially, there is 1 thing that I don't agree with...the potential bow being along the Lake Erie shore...Latest NAM guidance has the best severe weather...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
07-23-2012, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 41,746
Re: Monday July 23, 2012
Strong cap still in place...as the cold front approaches cap will erode...whether storms go up or not is a different question. There is plenty of instability just forcing down this way is quite a bit...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
07-18-2012, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 11,814
Re: GoPro Hero2
Hey WrongWay. I use the Gopro hero 2 and love it. The quality is great....and the durability, well we all know that haha. I was very surprised to see the quality of video that came from the device....
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
07-17-2012, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 51,332
Re: Tuesday Storm Threat
http://www.southernontariochasing.ca/day1convectiveoutlook.html
My Day 1 up on my site...take a look
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
07-06-2012, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 27,492
Re: July 7th Storm Risk
Ya areid you can PM me as well. I may also start to do like weekly or monthly tips on forecasting severe weather and post them on my webstite. www.southernontariochasing.ca
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
06-29-2012, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 10,712
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
06-21-2012, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 25,403
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
06-21-2012, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 25,403
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
06-03-2012, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,915
Re: What do you think of this?
Just updated the code again...now should work in all browsers...Click the polygon and text comes up below map. Let me know what you think http://www.southernontariochasing.ca/warnings.html#name
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
06-02-2012, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,915
Re: What do you think of this?
Just updated some code on the website...now when you click on a polygon the text shows up in a textbox below the map...Its much easier to see and better on mobile devices as well. Take a look...I...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
05-06-2012, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,915
What do you think of this?
Here is a warning map I coded using the google maps api. Its storm based polygons that are overlayed on google maps for good positioning. The polygons are clickable to bring up the warning text for...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
02-24-2012, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 9,951
Re: I'm about to sell the farm (new lens purchase)
Regarding the teleconverter, I would take your lens to the shop and try the lens with both, see if the extra reach is needed and which teleconverter best suits you.. I dont believe you will need the...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
02-23-2012, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 14,114
Re: Storm coming!
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AT 3:18 PM EST THURSDAY 23 FEBRUARY 2012.
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
02-19-2012, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 4,539
SPC Proposals
I was watching the live steam from ChaserCon in Denver Colorado today and Rich Thompson, a lead forecaster at the Storm Prediction Center was taking questions. One of the questions was "What are some...
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
10-13-2011, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,024
Re: Oct. 13, 2011 -22:58
ya not a bad garden variety storm here in Hamilton, some lightning, thunder with the odd house shaking type, and some heavy rain. Great addidtion to the day after winning a football game :)
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
09-28-2011, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 101,807
Re: Tornado Elkhart IN
Ya sure, we could go halves. Install 2 sirens, a tornado shelter on the northeast side of the trailer park, will work out perfectly. Free lumber for building sheds too.
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Forum: The Truck Stop: Storm Talk & Chit-Chat
09-28-2011, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 101,807
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