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Join date: Mar 19, 2025
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Ric Kearbey is a veteran meteorologist with over two decades of experience educating the public on weather and climate. His forecasts have been featured nationally on Good Morning America and ABC World News Tonight and trusted by major organizations like the St. Louis Cardinals. Ric has covered everything from Super Bowl forecasts to extreme weather events, earning multiple awards for his broadcast excellence.
A passionate science communicator, Ric has written for major media outlets, led climate education initiatives, and even uses drone technology to capture weather’s impact from a new perspective. As the founder of Weather Nerdy, he combines expertise with engaging storytelling to make weather fascinating and accessible for everyone.
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Apr 8, 2026 ∙ 5 min
Artemis II went around the Moon Monday. Did you catch these moments?
Four astronauts just flew around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years. From broken space toilets to record-breaking distance and breathtaking views of Earthrise, here’s what you probably missed during the historic Artemis II mission.
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Feb 11, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Stop yelling at your meteorologist: Here’s why storms are so hard to track
It’s a three-day weekend, plans are made, and the forecast keeps changing its mind. Here’s why that huge cross-country storm is so frustratingly hard to nail down — and why it’s not anyone’s fault. The setup: a cross-country storm bringing rain, drama and very mixed signals. This is why storms are hard to track A big weather system is crossing the U.S. right now, loaded with Gulf moisture. Southeast : Finally getting rain in drought-stricken areas — but some spots could see flash flooding...
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Jan 24, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Why this winter storm broke all the rules: historic 2026 winter storm
A massive winter storm is sweeping across the United States with snow, ice, and extreme cold. Learn why the historic winter storm 2026 broke the rules and what makes it so dangerous.
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