UPDATE: Matthew Becomes a Hurricane Thursday Afternoon

The latest aircraft recon and satellite data indicate that Matthew has become a minimal hurricane with sustained winds to 75 mph.  Conditions are expected to become even more favorable for intensification on Friday or Saturday.  Matthew could threaten Jamaica and Cuba by Sunday or Monday!

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Wednesday Threat: Severe Storms from D.C. to Carolinas

A cut off low pressure system centered over the Ohio Valley will bring an active day across parts of the eastern U.S., with severe storms possible in the D.C. metro area, Virginia and North Carolina. Storms will develop during the early afternoon and continue into the evening hours.

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The strange answer as to why rain smells so good

It is a hot summers night. The air is humid, crickets are chirping and you can hear the gentle rumble of a thunderstorm off in the far distance all of a sudden an earthy smell wafts into your nostrils and instantly you know it is going to rain. We are all familiar with this smell, but why is this? Well, the answer is stranger than you might think and Morecast has the details.
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