Weather Wise 47 ABC

On this week's podcast Meteorologist Jake Grant and Meteorologist Erich Ahlf talk about recent severe weather. Plus, after an extended gloomy stretch of weather on Delmarva, Jake and Erich touch on summer weather as the short term pattern changes and the season quickly approaches.

In this week's episode, Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek and Meteorologist Jake Grant recap the generational Northern Lights event that occurred this past weekend over much of the country. Plus, they talk about recent severe weather and the first tornadoes to touch down in Maryland this year.

After one of the driest Aprils on record, a more typical unsettled pattern is emerging into the first week of May. Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek and Meteorologist Erich Ahlf look at the increasing chance for severe weather across Delmarva this week, plus recap of what was a violent night of tornadoes in the early hours of Tuesday.

Meteorologist Jake Grant joins Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek this week to talk about the rollercoaster temperature swings that are typical for spring-time on Delmarva. And frost can be a sneaky occurrence with clear skies this time of the year, so Jake and Rich discuss some best practices of keeping tender plants alive. They also take a look at the temperature surge expected for the final days of the month.

Meteorologist Erich Ahlf joins Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek this week as they recap the round of severe storms that impacted parts of the area Monday. They discuss how early spring sea breezes on the Atlantic side of Delmarva can trigger significant temperature drops in short periods of time. Erich also talks about his trip to upstate New York to witness the totality of the solar eclipse.

Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek and Meteorologist Jake Grant recap the Solar Eclipse, including how the weather differed across the country and how visible it was here on Delmarva. They also take a look at the upcoming weather pattern and what it may signal for the area heading through the rest of the month.