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Current Conditions in Altoona: 45° WIND CHILL: 42° WIND HUMIDITY 6 WNW 71% 3 Day
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The Stormtracker Team
Joe Murgo
Joe is WTAJ's Chief Meterorologist and you can catch him weekdays at 5PM, 5:30PM, 6PM and 11PM.
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Regina Miller
Regina works as the morning and noon meteorologist weekdays on WTAJ.
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Brian Thompson
You can catch Brian on the weekend editions of WTAJ News at 6 & 11pm.
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Weather Blog - Archived Entries
Friday, November 20th, 2009
It's Amazing What We Now Can See
Modern technology is allowing us to see things that people 50 years ago never imagined that we can ...Thursday, November 19th, 2009
Very Dry, Mild November Follows a Wet, Cold October
The raindrops finally have started falling today, which will go down as the first significant ...Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Things Missing This November
There are three things that have been missing this November, weather speaking of course. I know as ...Monday, November 16th, 2009
Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks in the Next Day
Every November, the Earth passes through a trail of dust left behind the comet Temple-Tuttle. Most ...Friday, November 13th, 2009
Don't Give Ida All of the Credit.
There has been a lot of devastation along the coast of Virginia, Maryland and New Jersey with ...Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Sun, Dry Ground Responsible for Recent Indian Summer
Many of you were pleasantly surprised over the past couple of days as we were treated to what was ...Thursday, November 5th, 2009
The Darkest Time of the Year
No, I am not being philosophical or making any bad commentary about the colder time of the year ...Saturday, October 31st, 2009
Why I Hate Daylight Saving Time
One reason to have a blog is to spout opinions, so I'm going to complain about Daylight Saving ...Saturday, October 24th, 2009
Closing Out October Snow-Free
It's pretty typical during the autumn months that we have spells where it's unusually warm ...Saturday, October 17th, 2009
Going Into the Hall of Fame
Being a meteorologist and studying the weather for a long period of time, there have been certain ...Sunday, October 11th, 2009
Frost Versus a Freeze
I have a lot of people always ask me what the difference is. A frost occurs when the temperature of ...Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
The Strong October Winds Will Be Blowing
October is widely known for colder nights, shorter days, the first frost and snowflakes. But it is ...Friday, October 2nd, 2009
When will the Fall Colors Reach Their Peak?
We have entered what is my favorite time of year -- early to mid October. The days are still ...Friday, September 18th, 2009
If it's still summer, then why has it been so cool?
That's a question that I have been getting in some version or another for the past couple of weeks. ...Thursday, September 10th, 2009
The Hurricane in the Middle of Nowhere
You may have heard in passing that Hurricane Fred formed in the far Eastern Atlantic back on ...Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
More Tropical Trouble: Erika
The official peak of the Atlantic Hurricane Season is next week, so it is no surprise that we are ...Sunday, August 30th, 2009
And Now Football Season Begins...
We are entering a great time of year...football season. With high school and college football set ...Monday, August 24th, 2009
Maine Tragedy Teaches Us A Lesson
Despite remaining hundreds of miles away and never making landfall on the U.S. coast, Hurricane ...Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
Hurricane Bill Should Miss U.S.
Hurricane Bill is making the headlines as the storm is the not only the season's first ...Thursday, August 13th, 2009
We Are Now in Fog Season
If you are an early riser, you likely have noticed an increase in foggy mornings. It is a very ...
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