The Weather Spot http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/ en Feedback@tbo.com Copyright 2008 2008-05-11T17:07:01-05:00 Bad Hair Day??!! http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/story/bad-hair-day/ We all know that high humidity can lead to those dreaded BAD HAIR DAYS!!!!  But, why?  The added moisture in the air will actually make your hair longer.  That’s how humidity was first measured.  You can make your own “hair hygrometer.” Below are the instructions from the ALLSTAR Network.

…]]> The Weather Spot 2008-05-10T12:40:00-05:00 Weekend Outlook http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/story/weekend-outlook/ The south will be pounded with another round of severe weather Saturday.  All the elements are coming together once again to produce a significant tornadic outbreak.  Although all the reports have not yet been confirmed, it looks like there will be a record number of tornadoes produced this season.  The severe…]]> The Weather Spot 2008-05-09T22:52:00-05:00 Testing Out Some Stuff http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/story/testing-out-some-stuff/ We are learing how to make our blog better!  We had a little blog crash course and it’s been suggested that we upload some of our graphics to the web.  I just picked one of our movies at random.  Hopefully I figured it out and it works correctly!

--> Folks…I Think It’s Here! http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/story/folksi-think-its-here/ We knew it wasn’t far away...THE HEAT!  We had a beautiful spring with actually some low humidity days.  But I’ll tell you...when I looked at the 7-Day forecast today, it was evident the Heat is On!

Every afternoon, we are expecting highs near 90 degrees.  Of course...that’s hot, but…]]> The Weather Spot 2008-05-06T21:25:00-05:00 Cyclone Nargis Brings Devastation http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/story/cyclone-nargis-brings-devastation/ When the strong tropical cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar (Formerly Burma), it leveled the area.  Right now, they are estimating 10,000 people may be dead.  At landfall, the storm was a Category 4 with nearly 130 mph winds.  In the Indian Ocean, hurricane season begins in May, so it’s not out of…]]> The Weather Spot 2008-05-05T22:29:00-05:00 It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane!  Well, It’s Actually A Plane! http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/story/its-a-bird-its-a-plane-well-its-actually-a-plane/ It’s time for AirFest 2008 at MacDill Air Force Base.  You’ll be watching the skies with hundreds of thousands of your closest friends.  It’s going to get HOT on the tarmac!  Be sure to wear appropriate clothes.  Drink plenty of water, and definitely put sunscreen on! …]]> The Weather Spot 2008-05-03T15:17:01-05:00 These Guys Are My Heroes http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/story/these-guys-are-my-heroes/ I love Dance Party Fridays!  Do you think we should do this here?

]]> The Weather Spot 2008-04-30T15:16:00-05:00 ONE Cool Morning http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/story/one-cool-morning/ We know those hot summer months aren’t far away, but we will get to enjoy ONE cool morning on Wednesday.  A cold front limped through the Bay Area late Monday night, and it has ushered in some cooler and drier air.

Temperatures will range from the upper 40s to…]]> The Weather Spot 2008-04-29T22:08:01-05:00 April Showers! http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/story/april-showers/ We are watching a few areas of rainfall right now as a cold front moves through the Bay Area.  We’ve had a nice stretch of weather up until today.  In fact, the last time we saw measurable rainfall was April 13.  Even then...it was only 0.02” of rain! 

Luckily,…]]> The Weather Spot 2008-04-28T22:46:00-05:00 What is a SEA BREEZE? http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/news/story/what-is-a-sea-breeze/ More times than not during our daily forecasts in the spring and summer, we mention “sea breeze.” But just what does that mean???!!

As the temperature outside warms up during the day, the land heats up much quicker than the water in the Gulf of Mexico.  Because of this…]]> The Weather Spot 2008-04-27T13:14:00-05:00