Bret Walts – BAM Weather

20

Dec

By Bret Walts

12-20-24 AM Model Analysis: Warmth dominates week 2, but cooler signals loom into Early-Mid January. B.

Good morning everyone, below is your latest AM Model Analysis: 12_20_24 AM Model Analysis

Wild Winter Swings Continue into the New Year

18

Dec

By Bret Walts

Wild Winter Swings Continue into the New Year

The first week of December 2024 was the coldest on record for lower Ohio and Tennessee Valley, but the month will likely be remembered for its significant ups and downs rather than its bouts of cold. While another cold shot arrives late this week, a much milder than normal pattern…

BAMWX Announces Promotion of Makaela Rader to Chief of Staff

13

Dec

By Bret Walts

BAMWX Announces Promotion of Makaela Rader to Chief of Staff

Greenwood, IN – BAMWX (BAMWX.com) is pleased to announce the promotion of Makaela Rader to the position of Chief of Staff. Rader has been a full-time employee at BAMWX since February 2023, where she has served with distinction as an Administrative Assistant. “I am deeply honored to take on the…

Weather data struggles to see drizzle. Custom commentary from meteorologists critical to forecast success.

20

Nov

By Bret Walts

Weather data struggles to see drizzle. Custom commentary from meteorologists critical to forecast success.

As the fall season slowly transitions to winter, a common problem that professionals deal with is drizzle. With light, measurable totals, and a tendency to see a drop in visibilities, it’s more of an annoyance than a hazardous weather type for the general public. However, it can be one of…

NFHS guidelines recommend independently verified lightning detection.

20

Sep

By Bret Walts

NFHS guidelines recommend independently verified lightning detection.

One of the most critical weather hazards to monitor for outdoor school events is lightning. It is a safety hazard for players, coaches, spectators, and staff. At least 270 people are injured by lightning in the United States on an annual basis, though this number is likely underreported. Many guidelines…

Is Your Organization Leveraging Weather Data to Maximize Equipment Performance and Ensure Safety?

13

Sep

By Bret Walts

Is Your Organization Leveraging Weather Data to Maximize Equipment Performance and Ensure Safety?

As the nation strives to improve the reliability of its electrical grid, utilities face a critical question: is the weather data you're using precise enough to ensure safe and efficient operations? Accurate weather information is more crucial than ever, especially in light of recent regulatory changes. In 2021, the Federal…

30

Aug

By Bret Walts

8-30-24 AM Ag Weather Report: Drier pattern ahead — warm west, cool east pattern into September. B.

Good morning everyone, below is your latest AM Ag Weather Report: https://youtu.be/nPy9ye_kCXo *Note: this will be the last full AM Ag Weather Report of the season. South America updates will begin with a preliminary seasonal overview soon!* Click Here for Hi-Res PDF: 8_30_24AMAg

21

Aug

By Bret Walts

8-21-24 PM GFS Ag Weather Report: Discussing variable mid-day GFS trends, increasing warmth ahead into next week. B.

Good afternoon everyone, below is your latest PM GFS Ag Weather Report: https://youtu.be/vz5f3IFrIOc 8_21_24PMGFS

Clarity by BAM Weather saves 5 firework nights, multiple game nights for the Salem Red Sox.

19

Aug

By Bret Walts

Clarity by BAM Weather saves 5 firework nights, multiple game nights for the Salem Red Sox.

Will Cole has been with the Salem Red Sox for two seasons as the Director of Field Operations. Managing field operations in the minor league can be a challenging job and weather plays a major role in that often proving stressful on a nightly basis. However, a big piece of…

Brownstown Central High School navigates winter weather, tornadoes with Clarity by BAM Weather.

19

Aug

By Bret Walts

Brownstown Central High School navigates winter weather, tornadoes with Clarity by BAM Weather.

Jade Peters has been assistant superintendent at Brownstown Central High School since 2016. Peter's life revolves around weather. Whether it is for the safety of students and staff, his snow-removal business, or keeping up as a weather enthusiast, weather plays an important role. “One of the toughest things in our…