Ric Kearbey (@ric_kearbey) 's Twitter Profile
Ric Kearbey

@ric_kearbey

Senior Scientist - Meteorologist at the Climate Adaptation Center in Sarasota, FL.

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🌀 FACT OR FICTION? “Can a hurricane really pick up a shark and throw it on land?” 🦈 It sounds like something straight out of a movie… but what’s the real science behind this wild weather myth? Find out: 🦈 Dive into the real answer here 👉 weathernerdy.com/post/can-a-hur…

🌀 FACT OR FICTION?

“Can a hurricane really pick up a shark and throw it on land?” 🦈
It sounds like something straight out of a movie… but what’s the real science behind this wild weather myth?

Find out: 🦈 Dive into the real answer here 👉 weathernerdy.com/post/can-a-hur…
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Hurricane Melissa is strengthening fast in the Caribbean. ABC7 meteorologist Ric Kearbey says it could be the most powerful storm to ever hit Jamaica as Halloween week begins. Track Melissa below. mysuncoast.com/2025/10/25/hur…

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🚨 241 mph. That’s not a typo. A Hurricane Hunter dropsonde clocked a Hurricane Melissa 241 mph gust this morning, the strongest ever measured inside a hurricane. 🌀 Monster. Mode. Activated. 👉 Full story: WeatherNerdy.com

🚨 241 mph. That’s not a typo.
A Hurricane Hunter dropsonde clocked a Hurricane Melissa 241 mph gust this morning,
the strongest ever measured inside a hurricane.

🌀 Monster. Mode. Activated.

👉 Full story: WeatherNerdy.com
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I attempt to solve a mystery today and give HOAs everywhere a little poke in my weather story for ABC7 today. Hope you enjoy and have a great Thanksgiving next week!

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🚨Tonight! 🚨 Episode 1 of my new podcast: Talk Weather To Me premieres LIVE at 8:30 PM EST. I'll be in the chat too — come nerd out. Watch live: youtube.com/live/gU7bBNicE…

🚨Tonight! 🚨

Episode 1 of my new podcast: Talk Weather To Me premieres LIVE at 8:30 PM EST.
I'll be in the chat too — come nerd out.

Watch live:
youtube.com/live/gU7bBNicE…
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Most winter storms follow a script. This one ripped it up ❄️🌬️ Here’s the science behind why this weekend’s storm is so unusual 👇 🔗 weathernerdy.com/post/historic-… #WeatherNerdy #WinterStorm

Most winter storms follow a script.
This one ripped it up ❄️🌬️

Here’s the science behind why this weekend’s storm is so unusual 👇
🔗 weathernerdy.com/post/historic-…

#WeatherNerdy #WinterStorm
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Most people think the Northern Lights only happen near the Arctic Circle. That’s not true. Sometimes solar storms push them hundreds or even thousands of miles south, even into the Midwest and occasionally Florida. Here is how it actually works. #NorthernLights #SpaceWeather

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To much of the country, this may get a chuckle. Flurries aren’t exactly headline material. But when the National Weather Service in Tampa Bay documents snow flurries at 4:45 a.m., it tells you how rare this really is!