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Dan Says... 4-17-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Tuesday April 17th Question
Sent From:  Martha B. in Bentonville
Which is safer in a large tornado, an above ground safe room or an underground shelter? More >>
Dan Says... 4-19-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Thursday April 19th Question
Sent From:  Greg in Fayetteville
Why is the wind weaker during the early morning and late evening hours than it is during the day? More >>
Dan Says... 4-26-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Thursday April 26th Question
Sent From:  Ray H
Why do they call it "relative" humidity?  Why not just use the term humidity?  Relative to what? More >>
Dan Says... 5-01-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Tuesday May 1st Question
Sent From:  Christal from Saint Paul
Can you explain what a "derecho" is?  Have we ever had one in the area?  How is it different from a tornado? More >>
Dan Says... 5-3-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Thursday May 3rd Question
Sent From:  Gary B. from Bentonville
Is there technology in the works to determine if there are tornadoes present without using human sightings? More >>
Dan Says... 5-8-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Tuesday May 8th Question
Sent From:  Tommy U. in Springdale
What is the name of the instrument used to measure humidity? More >>
Dan Says... 5-10-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Thursday May 10th Question
Sent From:  Jackson B. in Fayetteville
How does thunder make your house shake? More >>
Dan Says... 5-15-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Tuesday May 15th Question
Sent From:  Florence R.
I've heard the term wall cloud before but never knew what it was.  Can you explain? More >>
Dan Says... 5-17-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Thursday May 17th Question
Sent From:  Jenny P.
Why does the sun make you sneeze? More >>
Dan Says... 5-22-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Tuesday May 22nd Question
Sent From:  Michael M.
Where did the saying "the calm before the storm" come from? More >>
Dan Says... 5-24-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Thursday May 24th Question
Sent From:  Tricia S.
What makes tornado alley have so many more tornadoes than other areas? More >>
Dan Says... 6-05-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Tuesday June 5th Question
Sent From:  Tim S.
In the Atlantic Ocean... we call them hurricanes, but in the Pacific Ocean they're called typhoons.  What is the difference? More >>
Dan Says... 6-12-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Tuesday June 12th Question
Sent From:  Tina H.
What makes the dry line so potent in producing tornadoes? More >>
Dan Says... 6-14-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Thursday June 14th Question
Sent From:  Amanda P.
Why is it when storms reach the Northwest Arkansas area, they always tend to die down or totally disappear all together? More >>
Dan Says... 6-19-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Tuesday  June 19th Question
Sent From:  Michelle D.
What is the difference between "isolated" and "scattered" t'storms and which is more likely? More >>
Dan Says... 6-21-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Thursday  June 21st Question
Sent From:  Lisa W.
Can it really rain with no clouds? More >>
Dan Says... 6-26-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Tuesday  June 26th Question
Sent From:  Judy M. in Prairie Grove
Is is safe to travel by vehicle in a lightning storm? More >>
Dan Says... 6-28-07
Reported by: Dan Skoff
Ask Dan:  Thursday  June 28th Question
Sent From:  Cody R.
How does lightning strike when it's not raining or cloudy? More >>
Dan Says... 7-3-07
Thursday, July 5, 2007 @9:40pm CST
Ask Dan:  Tuesday  July 3rd Question
Sent From:  Kathy B.
Why is it easier to get a sunburn when it is cloudy?