Weather Warrior Daily: 14-Aug

Good Friday Morning!

Top Five Cities from Thursday:

1. Panama City, Panama (MPTO)- 278

2. Pandora, Costa Rica (MPRD)- 274

3. Frisco (Cape Hatteras), NC (KHSE)- 201

4. Columbus, NC (KCPC)- 195

5. Bemidji, MN (KBJI)- 167

Headlines

- The first double bonus on the season goes to Pro Meteorologist EF Unknown

- Dairy Queen Blizzard re-overtakes SEMichigan_Wx for the live competition lead.

- Debate remains over whether more picks or better picks are more profitable, as last season's leaders are spread across the standings.

- NWS SPC: Enhanced Risk through much of Minnesota.

Top Three Competitor Scores

1. EF Unknown (MPTO)- 556.00

2. Central_Oh_Wx (MPRD)- 274.00

3. AndrewElswickWx (KCPC)- 253.50

The Back Pages

Today's Picks- Minnesota picks the most popular of the multi-day locks.

Weekend League- As a reminder, there is NO Weekend League this weekend due to re-drafting and the addition of a fifth member to each team. We will re-start next weekend.

One More Thing

Picks of the Week!

- adterry: Stewart Williams Twitter Account (On-Site Meteorologist, DTN Weather and the PGA Tour)

- CHSStormTracker: Glaciers in the Tropics, but not for long (NASA Earth Observatory)

- CHSStormTracker: New England's Trees are storing more carbon (Harvard Gazette)

- NWS Des Moines Derecho Report (Aug. 10, 2020)

- UK Met Office Warning Explainer (It's different than the US!)