Happy birthday Dan Rather

By SonnyLong in Weather Or Not

It seems rather fitting that with Hurricane Sandy in the news, Wharton's own Dan Rather turns 81 today. Rather's big break in the news business came with his coverage of Hurricane Carla in 1961. Watch this fascinating interview with Rather ...

Sandy packing a whallop

By SonnyLong in Weather Or Not

As of 5 a.m., Sandy -- now a post tropical storm -- was moving across southern Pennsylvania. It is still expected to produce strong winds across the Mid-Atlantic and New England, as well as rainfall amounts of 4-8 inches over ...

Hurricane Sandy set to hit

By SonnyLong in Weather Or Not

At 3 p.m., the National Weather Service reported that Hurricane Sandy should make landfall in the next three to five hours along the coast of southern New Jersey or central Delaware.

Sandy to slam East Coast

By SonnyLong in Weather Or Not

Sometime today, Hurricane Sandy is expected to make landfall along the East Coast of the U.S. Hurricane force winds are likely from North Carolina to Massachusetts, according to the National Hurricane Center. The latest reports, at 7 a.m., have Sandy ...

Sandy headed to Florida

By SonnyLong in Weather Or Not

Hurricane Sandy.has crossed Cuba, is heading toward the Bahamas and could make it to the east coast of Florida by the weekend. According to the National Weather Service, it is likely that significant impacts will be felt over portions of ...