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Atmospheric scientist, storm chaser, adventurer, teacher, author. Senior meteorologist at @MyRadarWX. Usually found frolicking in giant hail. Harvard/MIT 🌪

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Meteorologist | Storm Chaser | Journalist | Scientist | Harvard Atmospheric Sciences 2019.

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Midwest faces significant risk of tornadoes today

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By Matthew Cappucci Verified, Ben Cattell Noll Verified
| The Washington Post Verified
Midwest faces significant risk of tornadoes today (washingtonpost.com) Midwest faces significant risk of tornadoes today By Matthew Cappucci; Ben Noll 2026061715300200 A potentially intense outbreak of severe weather was underway Wednesday morning across the Midwest and the Corn Belt, as morning windstorms are expected to give way to rotating afternoon supercells that could produce destructive tornadoes and hail. A few intense tornadoes are also possible.
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Why the stress building on California’s faults could result in a major quake

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By Matthew Cappucci Verified
| The Seattle Times Verified
California is no stranger to earthquakes, but the Los Angeles area may be at an increased risk of a more substantial quake in the years ahead. A recent study in the journal Advancing Earth and Space Sciences found seismic stress is accumulating on key faults near the greater Los Angeles metro area, in some sections reaching peak levels. And the findings reveal what researchers are calling an “earthquake gate” lurking just northeast of the city.
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El Niño is officially here, bringing domino weather effects across the planet

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By Matthew Cappucci Verified, Ben Cattell Noll Verified
| The Washington Post Verified
El Niño is officially here, bringing domino weather effects across the planet (washingtonpost.com) El Niño is officially here, bringing domino weather effects across the planet By Matthew Cappucci; Ben Noll 2026061113330200 El Niño is here, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The agency issued an El Niño Advisory on Thursday morning, signifying that Earth has crossed a key threshold into El Niño territory.
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