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#AlwaysChasing 🌪️⛈️ ChiefMet @KIONnews From Butte, MT B.S., Meteorology @msudenver CBM #781 , NWA Prev. KJCT, KCOY Cubs,Blackhawks,Bears PoGoTL50x2⚡WxDann #CAwx

Salinas, California
Joined September 2010
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2 years
@PokemonGoApp My favorite was the broken incense spawns that fled before you could even encounter them.
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@NianticHelp I'm experiencing price gouging on remote raid passes. Should I send a DM or??
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Hmm... that's probably not good.
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Well, this is a radar signature I haven't seen off Monterey Bay before... Orbiting surface lows... a bit of a fujiwhara effect. Saving this one for the archives. #CAwx
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2 years
San Lorenzo Creek raging in King City, #california this afternoon, video, courtesy: @LopezForSup #CAwx @NWSBayArea
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Checking in from the CENTRAL COAST OF CALIFORNIA 10 sec exposures with my big kid camera just outside of @PinnaclesNPS between 11PM-12AM #CAwx @auroraboealis
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2 years
Loma Prieta (Santa Cruz Mountains) recorded an 89mph wind gust at 1:10PM this afternoon. It is also snowing there now. Elev. 3722ft #CAwx @KION546
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2 years
@MYSTIC7 @NianticLabs @PokemonGoApp Oof, and right after a big L with that event tweet and connectivity issues.
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@PokemonGoApp That's it!? That's all!? Big L
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10 months
This morning at 5,000ft in Monterey County... coastal California #CAwx
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2 years
@PokemonGoApp Not lovin' this new collab, tbh
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This is NOT the eyewall of a landfalling hurricane; although on radar, it sure looks like it. Sheesh. #CAwx @KION546
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Time lapse (x10) of the thick funnel from the low-topped, low precipitation mini supercell between Pixley and Poplar, California Saturday evening. This crazy little storm will still making funnels a half hour later even as it was disappearing from radar. 🤯 #CAwx @NWSHanford
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Brief, skinny funnel cloud about 5 minutes ago southeast of mendota #CAwx @NWSHanford
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85mph gust on the Esalen Coast of #BigSur --on the ridge between Lime Creek and Dolan Canyon. #CAwx
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My mom is getting killer phone pics of the aurora right now (Sat evening) in SW Montana (near Fairmont) #MTwx
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@NWSHanford long-lived cone funnel between Pixley and Poplar a few minutes ago. I could not see a ground circulation. #CAwx #ValleyAlley
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Aurora Borealis visible again tonight around the Monterey Bay area. Check out this view from the Fremont peak webcam as of around 9:40PM. You'll have to get up above the marine layer and preferably away from city lights for best viewing. #CAwx
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Almost got it done in #ValleyAlley today. Wooooosh! Tulare County, California 5:28PM #CAwx
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Tropical cyclone Hilary has formed in the East Pacific with potential to impact California into next week. Please say a prayer for all meteorologists attempting to communicate about this storm without the conversation being derailed by politics. 😅 #CAwx
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Do you want tape? No, I'll be fine.
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3 years
Out covering the #ColoradoFire with @erika_kion -- images between 1-2AM. Winds lighter, humidity up--still occasional flares. #CAfire #BigSur #CAwx @KION546
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1 year
#NorthernLights #AuroraBorealis visible from southern Monterey County, California! This camera is located near Parkfield. #cawx
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Snow day in the California coastal ranges! Images from Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Clara Counties. (Chews Ridge, Palo Escrito, San Benito Mountain, and Mount Hamilton) #CAwx
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Anyone know how to get a hold of the flight crew from @united UA1552 SFO>LAX from October 14th? A @KIONnews viewer Thomas Fox captured this awesome image by chance from Watsonville the morning of the solar eclipse. We thought they might like to see the image. #CAwx
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Just outside @PinnaclesNPS , central California #CAwx
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2 years
Reports of widespread wind damage across Santa Cruz County and scattered reports in coastal Monterey County. Strong winds will continue across the Monterey Bay Area for the next few hours. It's best to stay off the roads, especially in mountainous/forested areas. #CAwx @KION546
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Introducing Harrison Matthew Cianca, the sum of our families and our love. Born Sunday, May 29th 2022 at 11:25AM PDT in Salinas, California. He was rushed into this world a little earlier than expected but he's healthy, all things considered. ❤️⛈️👶
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TWO MILES, 30ºF!! Welcome to forecasting heat on the California coast. @dominicancares Hospital and the Small Craft Harbor are two miles and only 100ft of elevation apart in the city @CityofSantaCruz . #CAwx @visitsantacruz @sccounty
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I don't know who needs to hear this, but TAKE YOUR UV FILTER off your camera when shooting aurora! See those concentric circles in the middle?? Lost the first 25% of my images because of this! Finally figured it out, took off the filter, and the circles vanished.
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Santa Cruz, West Side #CAwx
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@danncianca our front yard power is on fire
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Crazy fun day of storm chasing in the San Joaquin Valley. CAMs handled the setup nicely, which made for a fairly easy day. Even though the forecast verified, I still found myself in shock at the beauty and strength of the storm as it tracked across the valley. #CAwx @NWSHanford
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@NianticHelp How about an increased number of special trades for a day or two since many likely missed theirs yesterday and/or today?
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Why is that child playing in the waves today!?
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Wild, wild surf at Stinson Beach! The sheer power is awesome. Awesome I say!! ⁦ @nbcbayarea
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Scenes from a broccoli field near Greenfield, #California this morning. Courtesy: Steve Best #sunrise #CAwx
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Happy Thanksgiving to everyone who still call it Twitter!
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First ever visit to Hetch Hetchy yesterday. What a wonder!!! #CAwx
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Multiple private levees have breached today and according to the county, flooding has gone beyond the 100year flood plain in some areas. If you are in/live in low areas near the Salinas River, it is time to go to higher ground! #CAwx
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I have not seen this alert issued in our local waters before! Extreme winds expected along the Big Sur Coast. #CAwx
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Waterspout spotted north of Davenport, California (from Warnella Rd) just before 4:30PM on Friday, courtesy: James Snook #cawx @NWSBayArea
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10 months
Wave action at East Cliff (Santa Cruz, California) this morning, courtesy: Jim Monroe #CAwx
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1 year
Friday evening in Yosemite Valley Don't miss getting misted on the mist trail! #CAwx
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And here we go. The first round of mainly light to moderate rains is working in from the ocean today. #CAwx
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I am now in charge of the baby and @erika_kion is in charge of the weather center. Please follow her for updates overnight. See you all in the morning and stay safe.
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The wind is really rippin' on the outer coast, up in the hills, and in the major valleys. Some areas around the bay have been sheltered from the wind for the time being. Outage numbers are creeping up. Rainfall rates are running a little behind--maybe some good news for now. #CAwx
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🚨 SUNSET ALERT🚨 Salinas, California #CAwx
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2 years
Awesome landspout tornado in Nevada yesterday
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an extremely strong dust devil in SW Nevada 😮 #wxtwitter
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Amazing crepuscular rays at sunrise in Hollister, California this morning. Image, courtesy: Phyllis Lanini #CAwx
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Finally trying Heirloom's new Salinas location. 🤤
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7 years
2" of snow at China Camp in the Santa Lucia Range of #California 's #CentralCoast #CAwx @NWSBayArea @KION546
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Phone pic(!) of #comet #neowise moments ago from the slopes of Fremont Peak. Hollister, #California in the foreground. #Cawx @_ZachIntyre @NWSBayArea #TeamPixel
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Lightning over the Gabilan Range near King City, California as seen from Gonzales late Saturday evening. Bummed it's a bit out of focus and a bit out of frame, but this is still my best "local" lightning shot to date. #CAwx @KIONnews
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Santa Cruz Mountains checking in with the wildest winds of the day ... these gusts happened around 3:30PM #CAwx
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2 years
Snuck in a quick hike along the De Anza trail this afternoon. ❤️
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2 years
When the trough digging in from the north and the atmospheric river finally interact ... fireworks. #CAwx @KION546
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9 months
If this whole storm system is the Kung Pao, here come the chilies. #CAwx
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1 year
Five years in and we can get through anything together. ❤️8-18-18⚡️
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Just saw something break up in the atmosphere looking NW from Salinas, CA Saw a burst of bright objects which then went behind a cloud. One piece emerged which you can see in the (bad) video. Seems slower than a "shooting star" 1:50AM PDT Anyone else see it?
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Arroyo Seco views and wildflowers this afternoon. #CAwx #MontereyCounty
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Winds topple tree in Boulder Creek, California Tuesday afternoon. Video, courtesy: Jorja Greene (language warning) #CAwx @KION546
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First lightning strike today in our area--right along the Monterey/San Luis Obispo County line near Salmon Creek Falls. Cell is headed north along the coast. #CAwx . #DolanFire #CarmelFire #RiverFire
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A number of you have asked for a map of the Pajaro breech (red) and resultant flooding flows (blue). The flood waters are draining back into the river a mile from the beach and also through the low area near Las Lomas into Elkhorn Slough. #CAwx @KION546
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Just had a 69mph wind gust above Bixby Bridge on the #BigSurCoast 🌬️ #CAwx
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#Walk2EndAlz I think all of Santa Cruz County turned out to Walk to End Alzheimer's this morning! Great crowd and a great cause! #ENDALZ
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8 months
North main Street in Salinas just south of Espinosa #Cawx @NWSBayArea @KIONnews @erika_kion
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Wow, check out this stunning rainbow near Greenfield, California on Tuesday afternoon, courtesy: Steve Best #CAwx
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Finally heading home after 19 hours in the weather center. Big shout out to my KION team today & all of you for your storm reports and trusting me with your forecast. And a HUGE shout out to my wife (not pictured) who brought me lunch (not pictured) and my dudes (pictured!) ❤️
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Merry Christmas from Butte, Montana ... where it is currently a balmy -11°F #MTwx
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2 years
Look who finally got to visit the weather center this week!
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7PM radar: We're doing okay so far. Pre-frontal rainfall rates have been lower than forecast, so that's good. Winds have been strong in some areas, tho! There are a few small power outages in the Santa Cruz Mountains & in Big Sur. The heaviest rain will arrive with...(1/2) #CAwx
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Look who stopped by for dinner! My amazing wife brought dinner + baby + dog this evening. It was a nice break from the craziness of the day and I very much appreciate her.
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Full 24 hour radar loop of the bomb cyclone and its meso-vortices making landfall in the Monterey Bay Area Tuesday afternoon--along with alerts/storm reports. #CAwx @KION546
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It's finally really raining! Also, I definitely didn't just drive to Big Sur and back on a failed lightning quest. Nope, definitely not. #CAwx
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Salinas, CA right now. #CAwx
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Raisin City, California right now Near constant thunder #CAwx
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One of two brief funnel clouds about 2 miles east Northeast of Santa Rita on the north side of Salinas, #California moments ago. Spotted initially by @erika_kion #CAwx @NWSBayArea
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING for portions of Monterey county from Carmel to Big Sur and inland toward Carmel Valley. Damaging winds up to 60 MPH possible along with heavy rain, small hail, and lightning. The warning will be in place until 4PM #CAwx
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So.... This is why I have been off air for the past couple of days and will be for the next couple. I'm clear to return on Sunday if I'm fever free and I'm already close to that now. It's been hard to not be there while this fascinating meteorological event unfolds.
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Happy May from 5,000ft in the Santa Lucia Range! #CAwx @KIONnews @erika_kion
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Filled the tube in 25 minutes. Impressive rainfall rates for the typically stable California coast. #CAwx
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The boys of summer are back!
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Did you feel it? Good shaker here at the @KION546 studio in Salinas!
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Short time-lapse of fog racing along the #BigSur Coast at the Little Sur River outlet Friday night. #CAwx @KIONnews
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Watsonville parking lot sunset #CAwx @KIONnews
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Funnel cloud spotted north of Greenfield, #California at 11:31AM today, courtesy: Mike Kelley NOTE: There is no imminent danger of a tornado. However, if you do see a funnel cloud or a tornado, move to sturdy structure and then to an interior room or basement. #CAwx @NWSBayArea
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Halo to you all from Salinas, California! #CAwx
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1 year
Finally got to try Otter 841 Ice Cream and it is DELICIOUS. @NativeSantaCruz @DustinMulvaney @KIONnews
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Snow falling on Soda Lake Road, Carrizo Plain National Monument at 2:40pm today. #CAwx @NWSLosAngeles @NewsChannel312
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3 years
BONKERS lightning show near Amidon, North Dakota right now. #NDwx
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3 years
I suppose it's time to make this official on Twitter... but our next adventure awaits! @erika_kion ❤️
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2 years
Is this real life?
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Cannon Michael
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I have never seen this type of #flood control measure before! Here is how some farmers deal with a breach in the Tulare Lake bottom. I assume they will pile some additional dirt on. #cawater #cawx #farm #agriculture
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Did you feel it? The strongest of a cluster of shallow earthquakes in Stanislaus County occurred at 9:13PM. So far, people have reported feeling it as far away as Santa Cruz.
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Fire near Mount Madonna in the Santa Cruz Mountains. No further details at this time. #CAwx #CAfire
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2 years
Today marks four years married to my best friend. Our bond only strengthens with time and has now culminated in new life with the birth of our son. No one could sell me a better heaven. ❤️
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A rotating thunderstorm is coming ashore around Point Lobos right now. Waterspouts are possible with this storm. If you live in Carmel, Carmel Highlands, Point Lobos, Carmel Meadows, head to basement or an interior room in your home. #CAwx
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Multiple slides/trees down on CA 152 between Watsonville and Gilroy per David Salles #Cawx @KION546 @NWSBayArea
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