Matt Bullock

Myrtle Beach

Meteorologist at WMBF-TV (Myrtle Beach, SC)

Meteorologist at WMBF

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FIRST ALERT: How does a Sea Breeze work?

1 week ago | wmbfnews.com | Matt Bullock

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - This week we’re talking about sea breeze and how its created. Now you may have noticed anytime you walk the beach there’s always a constant breeze that’s all thanks to sea breeze. Here’s how it works, we have the oceans and sand. You may notice during the daytime when you walk in sand it feels very hot while ocean temperatures are cooler that’s all thanks to specific heat. HOW DOES A SEA BREEZE FORMSpecific heat is the energy required substance temperature by one degree.
FIRST ALERT: Sunday storm with rain chances lingering for the work week

1 week ago | wmbfnews.com | Matt Bullock

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Keep the umbrella handy with today because we will continue to track shower and storm chances. MORNING STORMSThe cold front has arrived over our area. This will bring scattered showers and storms early in the morning. Some storms may produce 40 mph winds and pea-sized hail. The main line of storms will push off-shore around 9am and we will will have a brief dry period by midday.
FIRST ALERT: Stalled front brings weekend rain chances

1 week ago | wmbfnews.com | Matt Bullock

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) -Increasing chances of showers and storms will arrive this weekend with some areas picking up on beneficial rainfall. TODAYA mild start to the weekend with temperatures in the mid to upper 60s with mostly clear skies. Southerly winds will help our temperatures reach in the low 80s for the Grand Strand and upper 80s inland. It’ll be a nice day to be outside, but you’ll want to keep an eye on the radar on our WMBF First Alert Weather App.
FIRST ALERT: Some improvements in latest drought update

1 week ago | wmbfnews.com | Andrew Dockery |Matt Bullock |Jamie Arnold

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The latest update from the US Drought Monitor shows some improvements from last week’s rainfall. However, it still shows ‘Severe’ drought continuing across Horry and Georgetown Counties. Heavy rains (1.5 to locally 4 inches) were common in a band across the southern Appalachians, northern Georgia, and a broad portion of Alabama. Dryness and drought in these areas – mostly in northern Georgia – improved.
FIRST ALERT: What are Sundogs?

2 weeks ago | wmbfnews.com | Matt Bullock

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) -This week we are going to talk about one of many optical phenomenon. We call this sundogs. We’ve seen this across our viewing area almost looking like a rainbow in the clouds so how does a Sunday form? HOW DOES IT FORM? Sunlight hits ice particles in the atmosphere mainly associated with cirrus clouds. Cirrus clouds are made up of ice particles. As the light hits that ice particle it begins to bend.
FIRST ALERT: Types of Waterspouts

3 weeks ago | wmbfnews.com | Matt Bullock

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - This week we are going to talk about waterspouts that we see here the Grand Strand. TORNADIC WATERSPOUTJust a like a regular tornado tornadic waterspouts start from the cloud and works its way down towards to the service. They typically form from severe storms and supercells and they just form over water instead of land, but if it doesn’t make its way to shore it becomes a tornado.
FIRST ALERT: Warm Easter Weekend, rain chances return next week

3 weeks ago | wmbfnews.com | Matt Bullock

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - High pressure system off-shore will give us a warm and dry Easter weekend. TODAYA mild start to our Saturday morning with temperatures in the low to mid 60s. Southerly winds will help our temperatures reach in the upper 70s in the Grand Strand and mid 80s for the Pee Dee. Besides the heat, we’ll stay sunny and dry this afternoon. A nice day to be outside. TONIGHTClouds will gradually increase throughout the evening with temperatures falling in the mid upper 60s tonight.
FIRST ALERT: Work week warm up

1 month ago | wmbfnews.com | Matt Bullock |Jenna Greenhill

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - We are giving you the FIRST ALERT to a cooler Sunday before temperatures warm up next week. TONIGHTWe’ll stay clear and mild tonight with overnight lows dropping in the upper 40s inland and low 50s in the Grand Strand. High pressure system will build in tonight to bring in warmer weather to start the work week NEW WORK WEEKWe will warm up through Monday and Tuesday, with sunshine remaining the name of the game.
FIRST ALERT: Dry & cool weekend, turning warmer next week

1 month ago | wmbfnews.com | Matt Bullock

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Northerly winds will keep us cool and dry for the weekend but it won’t last long. We’re giving you the First Alert to warmer weather ahead!TODAYA chilly start to our Saturday morning. We’ll start the weekend off with temperatures in the 40s, so jackets will be needed for your morning walk. High pressure system over the Midwest will bring cool and dry northwest winds which will keep our highs today in the low 60s in the Grand Strand and mid 60s inland.
FIRST ALERT: Does April showers really bring May Flowers?

1 month ago | wmbfnews.com | Matt Bullock

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - We’re heard the saying “April showers bring May flowers. But is April the rainiest month here across the Grand Strand and Pee Dee? WHATS THE WETTEST MONTH? Looking at the data for the Grand Strand, the rainiest month of the year is actually September followed by August with a little over 6 inches of rain. April is actually the driest month but what about the Pee Dee, April is also the driest month of the year followed by November then October.

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