Jared Smith

Media-minded Web developer with potent geek energy, a meteorological bent and an eccentric streak based in Charleston, SC. Blog at http://jaredwsmith.com.
RT @brianstelter: Classically bad Fox graphic tonight, caught by @mmfa. 110% disapproval of Obama? (Real poll: http://www.democracycorps.com/attachm...) https://twitter.com/brianst...
Obligatory Sharknado reference quota on @chswx is met.
RT @4cast4you: #Sharknado2 Drinking Game. (No one wins, we all lose). https://twitter.com/4cast4y...
Swarm is Foursquare's Qwikster.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch Non-Event - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
METEOROLOGICAL FACT: When fully charged and/or deployed taking time-lapse, my GoPro aids convective inhibition, stalling updrafts.
Not sure I'm buying KJZI's dewpoint readings -- 64.4 seems awfully low especially on Johns Island. Use with caution. #chswx
So Bill Gates works at Facebook now? https://twitter.com/jaredws...
Might be my last night on Mavericks if I played my Yosemite Public Beta cards right.
I could be mistaken, but I believe the FAA just lifted the ban on flights to Israel. https://twitter.com/jaredws...
No #chswx concerns this AM. Most interesting things on radar over land are birds taking off near Lake Moultrie. pic.twitter.com/zWghmTxHeT — Charleston Weather (@chswx) July 23, 2014 The only thing more fun than armchair storm chasing with RadarScope or the Gibson Ridge suite is finding all the non-meteorological things on radar, such as this roost […] - Jared Smith
Swift is now downloadable without a Mac or iOS Developer account. Downloading now. - Jared Smith
Remember when the RIAA prevailed in court and we all kept buying CDs? http://jaredwsmith.com/2014...
Charleston to sting, fine, and potentially jail UberX drivers - http://jaredwsmith.com/2014...
Charleston to sting, fine, and potentially jail UberX drivers Remember when the RIAA and Metallica sued Napster virtually out of existence and eventually turned its legal firepower on consumers, ensuring the dominance of the compact disc format and stamping out any sort of digital distribution of music? Me either. - Jared Smith
RT @4cast4you: @jaredwsmith WeatherBug station in Orangeburg got 2.89" today.
Damn, Orangeburg. 9” of rain estimated by the KCLX radar’s dual-pol products in about 6 hours. #scwx https://twitter.com/jaredws...
Heh, guess I should have started my GoPro about 30 minutes ago, huh?
What happens when an Uber driver points out items of historical interest to a rider who is actually doing a sting operation? SWAT?
New Bathrooms and Serious Storms - http://jaredwsmith.com/2014...
So this happened. - Jared Smith
Congratulations to Bob Trout for his All-Star Game MVP.
Welp, time to add 1.65 GB of Level II data from KCLX to my collection.
In case you were wondering why today’s storms were so nasty, it’s because my GoPro is sitting in its case at home. #chswx
TechCrunch asks, “Is Twttr Interesting?” - http://jaredwsmith.com/2014...
Is Twttr Interesting? One of the rare cases where I will encourage you to read the comments. - Jared Smith
Wife would probably not appreciate me pushing the higher registers to try to match Sammy Hagar in “When It’s Love” at this time of night.
I'd be more mad at WENY for the hard-to-read "New event. iNWS Alert" tweets than cutting into programming for a tornado warning.
Might want to spray some vinegar on the super moon...just in case.
I miss the days when full moons and cold snaps were just that, not “super moons” and “polar vortices.”
Not one... ...promise of a championship because as he said, it's going to be tough in Cleveland.