Bryce Jones

1 week ago | wdrb.com | Bryce Jones

It's nice to dry off and have nice conditions in our area during this time of the year, but it doesn't come without a price. Now that we are in the middle of April and more and more plants are continuing to grow and sprout, pollen counts are going through the roof! With windy conditions today and gusts climbing to 30-35mph at times, this makes the pollen today even worse. It's not just today, though! Pollen counts today, Wednesday, and Thursday are all in the "very high" levels.

1 week ago | wdrb.com | Bryce Jones

Ahead of more storms that could pop up around our area later this afternoon and evening, the SPC has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for part of our area until 11PM. Here's who is included:Large hail and damaging winds are the primary concerns, but there is a low, non-zero tornado threat for the highlighted counties as well. Here's more from the SPC on the watch:* Effective this Monday afternoon and evening from 325 PM until1100 PM EDT. * Primary threats include...

1 week ago | wdrb.com | Bryce Jones

Well it's the middle of April now, we're warming up a lot more today, and our low-level moisture content is on the rise. With an approaching cold front that usually means a storm chance. It holds true today, but not everyone will likely see them. If you do, you'll know it because a couple could pack a bit of a punch. A cold front is set to roll through our area in the coming hours, and it will have access to a lot of storm energy. Why?

1 week ago | wdrb.com | Bryce Jones

It's Master's Sunday! The most coveted golf tournament in the world comes to its annual conclusion today! The Masters is held at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Since it is held in April every year, the weather in the Deep South can do all sorts of things that can highly impact the golfers competing in the event every year. So, let's dive into some of the times when weather was the most impactful at The Masters.

2 weeks ago | wdrb.com | Bryce Jones

After a week of weather madness, the NWS has completed the surveys of now fourtornadoes that touched down in our area the night of April 2nd into the morning of April 3rd. Here are the four that have been confirmed along with their stats:An EF-0 was confirmed in Lawrence county from that night, peaking at 80mph winds near the Heltonville, IN area. It was a very brief tornado and was only on the ground for 0.06 miles and was only 20 yards wide. It was roughly on the ground only for 1 minute or less.