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Jeff Frame
@vortexjeff.bsky.social
Teaching professor of atmospheric sciences at the University of Illinois. I teach weather. Posts are about weather and sometimes sports. Storm chaser. PhD, MS PSU; BS Michigan. All opinions mine.

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This evening and overnight. Maybe a quarter of an inch
November 24, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Narrator: It was expanded northward
November 24, 2025 at 12:13 PM
I'm grateful for questionable play calling by the Giants late in the 4th quarter for the opportunity to win a game that we had no business winning. No idea how the defense came off a great effort in Philly last week and then gets torched for 500+ yards by the Giants at home today.
November 23, 2025 at 9:48 PM
I was scared of nocturnal thunderstorms as a kid. I thought that louder thunder meant that a tornado was more likely (this was the late 80s, so I had no TV or Internet in my bedroom).
November 23, 2025 at 3:11 AM
My memories of late 80s TWC:

:00 Top of the hour summary
:10 Traveler's Update
:20 Extended forecast sponsored by Day's Inn (don't remember the name)
:30 Bottom of the hour summary
:40 Traveler's Update (?)
:50 Tropical Update (winter weather update in winter)
:55 Michelin Driver's Report
November 23, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Don't forget about the Michelin Drivers' Report at 55 minutes after the hour, because so much is riding on your tires.
November 23, 2025 at 12:56 AM
I grew up near Detroit and went to grad school at PSU. I don't miss the lake-effect clouds
November 22, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Also, the fog is back
November 21, 2025 at 1:47 AM