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What is a Polar Vortex?

Winter 2020-21 didnโ€™t turn out as many thought. Most long-range forecasters thought La Niรฑa would lead to a mild and uneventful winter. My weather station read 62 on Christmas Day in Pennsylvania! Well, the polar vortex had other plans.

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Introducing Wxcloud.social

If youโ€™re thinking about playing around in the โ€œfediverse,โ€ and want to give Mastodon a chance, come visit us at wxcloud.social.

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Weโ€™re Changing How We Review

We thank every one of our tens of thousands of readers over the past year for trusting us as a reliable source of reviews and advice on purchasing weather stations and gadgets. However, the world is changing around us, and itโ€™s time for us to adjust.

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Remembering the Quad State Tornado of December 10, 2021

Friday, December 10, 2021, will be a day that residents of four US states will remember for a very long time. Spurred by a strong winter cold front pushing through the region, severe weather and tornadoes ripped through the Mississippi Valley and mid-South, including a long-track tornado referred to as the โ€œQuad State Tornado.โ€

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Pa. pileup exposes the need for better snow squall warnings

As if the coldest late March weather in nearly three decades wasnโ€™t enough to make headlines, unusually strong late-season snow squalls tore through central Pennsylvania Monday morning. One squall triggered a 50+ car pileup on Interstate 81 near Minersville, Pa., killing at least five.

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Welcome to Our New Site, Powered By Cloudways

Itโ€™s been just over a year since we launched, and weโ€™d like to thank everyone who made The Weather Station Experts a success over its first year. Itโ€™s been a wild ride! However, our website hasnโ€™t kept pace over that time, and especially in recent months, has started to slow down as we add more functionality.

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Weather Station Prices are Going Up

Weโ€™ve heard a lot about inflation and component shortages over the past several months, from cars to homes and even our groceries. But thereโ€™s another place inflation seems to be showing up: weather station prices.