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Matthew Cappucci

Boston, Washington, D.C., United States

Atmospheric scientist, storm chaser, adventurer, teacher, author. Senior meteorologist at @MyRadarWX. @Washingtonpost, @Wamu885, @NPR, TV too. Harvard/MIT 🌪

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  • 1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Matthew Cappucci

    What to know about the summer solstice, the longest, brightest day of the year (washingtonpost.com) What to know about the summer solstice, the longest, brightest day of the year By Matthew Cappucci 2025061923003400 Summer officially begins Friday, June 20, at 10:41 p.m. Eastern time. That's the precise moment of the summer solstice — making for the longest, brightest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.

  • 1 week ago | infobae.com | Matthew Cappucci

    La capital de Alaska registra una tormenta cada dos años aproximadamente. Juneau tiene unos 32.000 habitantes y es conocida por su clima invernal, pero no tanto por sus truenos y relámpagos. Sin embargo, la ciudad se encontró bajo una rara advertencia de tormenta severa, ya que la tormenta golpeó con fuertes vientos con rachas de hasta 96 km/h.

  • 1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Matthew Cappucci

    A rare severe thunderstorm hit Juneau, Alaska, on Monday (washingtonpost.com) A rare severe thunderstorm hit Juneau, Alaska, on Monday By Matthew Cappucci 2025061717150100 Alaska's capital city averages a single thunderstorm every two years or so. Juneau is home to about 32,000 people and is known for its winter weather — less so for any thunder or lightning.

  • 1 week ago | infobae.com | Matthew Cappucci

    Un caluroso patrón veraniego está preparando repetidas rondas de tiempo severo, con tornados, vientos destructivos y granizo de gran tamaño para algunos. Tormentas diarias han estado azotando las Llanuras, y hay cada vez más probabilidades de que las tormentas importantes podrían hacer una carrera en el Atlántico Medio y la Costa Este a finales de esta semana.

  • 1 week ago | spokesman.com | Matthew Cappucci

    A steamy summertime pattern is brewing repeated rounds of severe weather, with tornadoes, destructive winds and large hail for some. Daily bouts of storms have been blasting across the Plains, and there are increasing odds that significant storms might make a run at the Mid-Atlantic and East Coast later this week. Monday’s strongest storms impacted parts of Minnesota, including around the Twin Cities, and presented a tornado risk.

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Matthew Cappucci
Matthew Cappucci @MatthewCappucci
9 Jun 25

There’s no storm on Earth more locally extreme than the supercell. Here’s what it was like to track Friday’s through “no man’s land” — AKA the Oklahoma Panhandle. https://t.co/TAmjdoAvau

Matthew Cappucci
Matthew Cappucci @MatthewCappucci
8 Jun 25

Rotating storm with some wonky interactions approaching Culpeper; severe thunderstorm warning in effect. This storm could be an issue as it approaches the warm front. https://t.co/8sR0ZuGaef

Matthew Cappucci
Matthew Cappucci @MatthewCappucci
8 Jun 25

I mistakenly posted the video with all my graphics hidden earlier on; here is the corrected DMV forecast with graphics superimposed. My sincere apologies. https://t.co/mHdVqiZYMF