Weather changes and so does knowledge. Our experts share the latest news and insights about meteorology, data science and making sense of information.
On May 16, 2025, a powerful supercell tore across southern Kentucky, spawning a devastating long-track tornado. As the storm approached Somerset, Climavision’s KY91 radar detected…
Climate change is no longer a distant concern; it’s an urgent reality that’s reshaping industries worldwide, including energy. The increasing frequency and unpredictability of extreme…
At Climavision, our mission is clear: provide the most accurate and timely weather data possible, helping businesses and communities stay ahead of the weather. What…
Winter operations teams in transportation offices know that lake-effect snow is among the most demanding weather scenarios to manage. These events form quickly, intensify without…
The 2025–2026 winter season is fast approaching, and for utilities and departments of transportation (DOTs), the need for precise and timely weather information has never…
As winter approaches, the urgency to prepare for its challenges grows across many industries. With the season just a little over a month away, energy…
Timing is everything in the utility industry. Maintenance work conducted during unfavorable weather conditions can lead to delays, increased costs, and safety risks for workers.…
In an industry as critical as electric utilities, operational efficiency and grid reliability are top priorities. Yet, one major factor can disrupt even the best-laid…
In the power markets, few variables influence price direction and volatility as decisively as the weather. Traders and risk managers know that a sudden cold…
Seasonal weather isn’t just a talking point for meteorologists—it’s one of the most powerful forces shaping global energy markets. From heating demand in the dead…
For electric utilities, accuracy in demand forecasting is not just an operational priority—it’s a cornerstone of reliability, efficiency, and cost control. Every decision around power…
The weather forecast has long been a cornerstone of local news broadcasts, with millions of viewers tuning in each day to find out whether they’ll…
As climate change accelerates the frequency and severity of extreme weather, businesses across industries are facing unprecedented exposure to weather-driven risk. Power utilities, insurance providers,…
For energy trading weather events are one of the most critical factors driving market volatility. Cold fronts, heat waves, seasonal anomalies, and rapid shifts in…
The energy industry is operating in an era defined by volatility. Sudden shifts in wind speeds, unexpected cloud cover, extreme heat waves, and unprecedented droughts…
In August, 2024 NYISO released its assessment of energy demands and transition needs, with an outlook over the next 20 years. Zach Smith, Senior VP…
Weather forecasting is no longer just about predicting if it will rain tomorrow. In today’s high-stakes climate—marked by more frequent extreme events and rapid atmospheric…
In today’s climate-challenged environment, utility performance isn’t judged solely on uptime—it’s measured in minutes and megawatts. Metrics like SAIDI (System Average Interruption Duration Index), SAIFI…
From deadly floods and tornado outbreaks to record-breaking heatwaves, the summer of 2025 has made one thing clear: extreme weather is no longer the exception—it’s…
A 2025 graduate of Millersville University’s Meteorology Program, Alexander Sullivan, utilized data from Climavision’s Millersville weather radar to analyze the benefit of gap-filling weather radars…
On May 16, 2025, a powerful line of severe storms swept across Kentucky, bringing with it large hail, destructive winds, and multiple tornadoes—including a long-track,…
As extreme weather becomes more frequent and intense, utility providers face mounting pressure to protect infrastructure, maintain service reliability, and respond to outages with unprecedented…
In 2024, the United States experienced one of its most destructive years on record for weather and climate-related disasters. According to NOAA, 27 separate billion-dollar…
In today’s energy markets, weather volatility is a primary driver of price volatility. Traders don’t just watch the markets—they monitor the skies. Severe storms, heatwaves,…
The 2025 severe weather season brought with it a wave of extreme events—tornado outbreaks, hailstorms, and damaging straight-line winds that tested forecasting systems nationwide. As…
In energy markets, where volatility can drive price swings in minutes and milliseconds matter, weather is a market signal, not a background factor. From solar…
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season brought intense storms, rapid intensification, and widespread impacts across the U.S. Gulf Coast and Southeast. In a year where every…
As the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season is about to begin on June 1st, understanding how hurricanes are tracked is more important than ever. Hurricanes can…
From localized flash flooding to widespread storm damage, precipitation is one of the most persistent and costly threats to utility infrastructure. Utilities across the country…
Every year, lake effect snow threatens travel on Interstate 90 in New York due to the transportation corridor’s proximity to Lake Erie. In previous years,…
Weather is the leading cause of power outages across the United States, accounting for over 70% of major outages in recent years. And the problem…
It’s mid-April, and that means we’re in the heart of tornado season in the U.S.—a time when atmospheric conditions align to produce some of the…
Weather forecasting has made significant advancements over the past few decades — but how accurate are forecasts today, and how much confidence can we place…
Installing one of our supplemental, X-band weather radars is no easy feat. Every installation is unique and requires a full team effort and collaboration on…
Severe weather continues to be a growing challenge for the United States. According to NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), as of November 1,…
As extreme weather events like hurricanes, heatwaves, and blizzards are becoming more frequent and intense, having accurate and reliable weather forecasts is essential for safeguarding…
In an era marked by climate volatility and rapid technological advancements, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping countless industries, with weather forecasting emerging as a prime…
As climate change intensifies weather patterns, hurricanes like Helene and Milton serve as a stark reminder of the importance of accurate, real-time weather forecasting. These…
Weather has a profound impact on organizations such as federal and state emergency management agencies, logistics companies, and the insurance industry. These sectors rely on…
The energy landscape is evolving rapidly, and staying ahead of the curve requires access to the most accurate and actionable data available. At Climavision, we…
In today’s world, where extreme weather events are becoming increasingly common, the importance of weather awareness cannot be overstated. For businesses and government agencies, being…
Hurricane Beryl’s landfall on July 8, 2024, caused great disruption, from flooding and flight cancellations to downed power lines and public health concerns amid extreme…
Urban heat islands (UHIs) are localized areas within urban regions that experience significantly higher temperatures than their rural surroundings. This temperature discrepancy stems from human…
The North American Monsoon (NAM) is a significant weather phenomenon that dramatically impacts the Southwestern United States and Northwestern Mexico. In fact, on July 14th,…
Weather radar networks are an essential component of modern weather forecasting. Radars provide critical data to inform disaster preparedness, aviation safety, and broadcasting stations. This…
Understanding the difference between El Niño and La Niña is critical for businesses and government organizations worldwide. These climatic phenomena can significantly influence weather patterns,…
In the highly competitive media and broadcasting industry, distinguishing your station from others is essential for maintaining and growing your viewership. Weather, a significant driver…
The aviation industry is a high-stakes industry that faces a unique set of challenges, with weather conditions being one of the most significant. Unpredictable weather…
In atmospheric sciences, accurate data and weather insights are pivotal. Clear radar imagery serves as a critical data point in the weather toolbox of government…
Weather plays a crucial role in agriculture, shaping the growth and productivity of crops. As our atmosphere changes, severe weather that has the potential to…
Considering the storm system that swept across the United States during the first week of April we wanted to highlight the importance of storm prediction…
Weather plays a crucial role in various aspects of our lives, and its impact extends to critical sectors such as the healthcare industry. Healthcare facilities…
In the dynamic world of global energy trading, where supply and demand are constantly fluctuating, weather plays a pivotal role in shaping market trends and…
The prescription delivery industry plays a vital role in ensuring timely and reliable access to medications for individuals across the globe. As this industry continues…
In recent years, the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) industry has taken flight, offering a myriad of applications across various sectors, from agriculture and cinematography to…
Tornadoes, typically associated with the spring and early summer months, have shown a disconcerting trend by making a more frequent and deadly appearance in December.…
From Chris Goode, Founder and CEO of Climavision: In the dynamic world of weather forecasting, precision is not just a goal; it’s a necessity. Climavision,…
Weather radar is one of the most successful observing systems for scanning the skies and monitoring for rain, snow, hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes. In…
2023 was a year marked by severe weather. According to NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), the United States experienced a record-setting 25 weather/climate…
As we approach winter, it is important to cover winter weather events that are likely to occur across the continental United States. Several of these…
The transportation and logistics industries are the lifeblood of our global economy, responsible for the seamless movement of goods and people across vast distances. However,…
Winter is the coldest season of the year, taking place in the Northern Hemisphere from the winter solstice (the year’s shortest day), December 21 or…
Ice and frost, with their delicate beauty and formidable power, have captivated humans for generations. These cold weather phenomena play a pivotal role in numerous…
Fog, with its ethereal beauty and enigmatic allure, has captured human fascination for centuries. From ancient myths to modern poetry, it has often been used…
In the world of meteorology, atmospheric rivers are a fascinating and impactful phenomenon that often take center stage in discussions about extreme weather events. These…
Weather troughs are significant meteorological phenomena that can have an effect in shaping our planet’s climate and influencing various weather patterns. As such, it can…
Weather fronts play a pivotal role in shaping our weather patterns and understanding them is not just the domain of meteorologists. It’s advisable that business…
As winter approaches, meteorologists and climate scientists are closely monitoring the activity of the polar vortex over the North Pole to determine how it will…
With the return of fall has come the return of the extremely popular college and professional football seasons. American football is more than just a…
Look up at the sky, and you’ll likely see a beautiful canvas of light or dark clouds. Clouds are more than just picturesque elements in…
When it comes to traditions and age-old wisdom, the Farmer’s Almanac stands as a beacon of knowledge and guidance. For centuries, this publication has played…
Peak hurricane season is approaching (September 10th) and while the 2023 season so far has been mild, NOAA published a new outlook August 11th that…
The summer of 2023 has been one for the record books. As the end of meteorological summer arrives, locations across the globe continue to experience…
In the ever-evolving landscape of the petrochemical industry, where precision and efficiency drive success, there’s an often-overlooked factor that can significantly impact operations – weather.…
In the midst of Summer 2023, Europe faced an unprecedented series of severe weather events. From scorching heatwaves to intense storms and flooding, the impact…
In the United States it is not uncommon to hear of wildfires, especially those taking place in western states. However, fires are occurring across the…
In the rapidly evolving renewable energy industry, accurate weather data and forecasting have become crucial for optimizing operations, mitigating risks, and ensuring efficient energy production.…
The first half of 2023 ended with a series of tornadic events, highlighting the need for better weather radar coverage. Within a one-week period spanning…
Over the past half-century, our planet has witnessed a noticeable increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events. From hurricanes and tornadoes to…
Weather radar is one of the most successful observing systems for scanning the skies and monitoring for rain, snow, hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes. In…
Several industries are affected by climate change and severe weather, but insurance has taken a significant hit due to the last couple of years’ severe…
The Climate Prediction Center sees favorable chances of an El Niño, and the possibility of a strong El Niño, to occur starting in 2023. (USA…
The Summer of 2022 was one for the record books, but not in the way that one would hope. According to data from NASA, the…
At Climavision, we combine science with technology to provide innovative forecasting solutions. A lot of what we are doing and creating isn’t standard – we’re…
It’s clear in this age of tech that electricity and its reliable supply are extremely important to nearly everyone in the USA. Our reliance on…
