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J.P. Tracey

@wxjptracey

Meteorologist, Mainer, photographer, brewery enthusiast, Philly sports guy, Penn State alum (2017), he/him

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Northern lights (greens and reds) over apartment in Augusta Maine.

Northern lights (greens and reds) over apartment in Augusta Maine.

Northern lights breaking through clouds in Augusta, ME.

Northern lights breaking through clouds in Augusta, ME.

Deep red northern lights through clouds and trees.

Deep red northern lights through clouds and trees.

Was worried the clouds wouldn’t break in time last night. From central Maine!

12.11.2025 18:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Workers harvesting a cranberry bog in southeastern Massachusetts. Peak fall foliage season.

Workers harvesting a cranberry bog in southeastern Massachusetts. Peak fall foliage season.

Peak cranberry harvesting season in southeastern Massachusetts!

31.10.2025 19:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Ominous skies above the Maine Capitol.

Ominous skies above the Maine Capitol.

Stormy afternoon here in the capital of Maine. As you can tell by the grass the rain is a welcome sight! #mewx

29.08.2025 19:43 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Rocket in the heart of the Big Dipper! From Newark, DE. #Space #stars #meteorshower

13.08.2025 02:52 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Nothing beats playoff hockey!!!

07.06.2025 03:08 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Lightning from isolated thunderstorm at sunset near Augusta, ME.

Lightning from isolated thunderstorm at sunset near Augusta, ME.

Lightning from isolated thunderstorm near Augusta, ME

Lightning from isolated thunderstorm near Augusta, ME

Lightning from isolated thunderstorm near Augusta ME.

Lightning from isolated thunderstorm near Augusta ME.

Felt like a summer day here in Maine and ended like one with a nice isolated thunderstorm north of Augusta! #mewx

06.06.2025 02:19 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Floyd, NM tornado sequence. Estimated start time was 5:18 p.m. and rope out at 5:40 p.m. Photos captured at 5:21, 5:25, 5:31 and 5:38 p.m. this evening.

26.05.2025 00:58 πŸ‘ 221 πŸ” 46 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 3
Rainbow over country road in Pennsylvania.

Rainbow over country road in Pennsylvania.

Haven’t posted in a while because haven’t had many weather images to share this year. Been boring in Maine haha. Was in Lancaster County PA for a wedding this past weekend and saw this beautiful rainbow though!

11.05.2025 16:43 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Snow covered trees in Augusta Maine

Snow covered trees in Augusta Maine

Snow covered road in Augusta Maine

Snow covered road in Augusta Maine

Snowy road and trees in Augusta Maine

Snowy road and trees in Augusta Maine

Snow covered parking lot in Augusta Maine

Snow covered parking lot in Augusta Maine

β€œSpring” in Maine. From Augusta. #maine #snow

24.03.2025 22:51 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Northern lights in Augusta ME

Northern lights in Augusta ME

Another view of northern lights in Augusta, ME.

Another view of northern lights in Augusta, ME.

Augusta ME tonight! #mewx #aurora

22.03.2025 02:28 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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16.02.2025 03:58 πŸ‘ 87 πŸ” 33 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Storm Chase Archive - The Ultimate Catalog of Storm Chases Explore the biggest storm chase collection on the web, featuring tornadoes, hurricanes, and awe-inspiring weather phenomena.

Storm Chase Archive is now out! Check it out here: chasearchive.com

15.02.2025 21:07 πŸ‘ 46 πŸ” 21 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 8

❀️

14.02.2025 18:20 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy Valentines Day to my fiancΓ©, @wxjptracey.bsky.social πŸ’–

You β€œbean” a lot to meπŸ₯Ύ

14.02.2025 17:14 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

GO BIRDS!!! πŸ¦…

09.02.2025 23:10 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

It’s weird to think for once… as a Philly fan… more people may be on my side?!?! GO BIRDS. πŸ¦…πŸ¦…πŸ¦…

27.01.2025 03:18 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Go Birds!!!

19.01.2025 23:22 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I freaking love football omg

19.01.2025 02:29 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Total solar eclipse viewed in Maine!

Total solar eclipse viewed in Maine!

The northern lights over a farm road in southeast PA

The northern lights over a farm road in southeast PA

And finally, 2 of my favorite moments from 2024! The solar eclipse and the aurora!

01.01.2025 04:26 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Snow in Hallowell Maine, April 2024

Snow in Hallowell Maine, April 2024

Thunderstorm in New Garden, PA, July 2024

Thunderstorm in New Garden, PA, July 2024

Thunderstorm in New Garden, PA August 2024

Thunderstorm in New Garden, PA August 2024

Supercell thunderstorm in Landenberg, PA, June 2024

Supercell thunderstorm in Landenberg, PA, June 2024

Some of my other favorite weather moments of 2024!

01.01.2025 02:36 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Tornado in late May near Richland, IN

Tornado in late May near Richland, IN

Supercell thunderstorm during May in Southern KY.

Supercell thunderstorm during May in Southern KY.

Tornado near Richland, IN

Tornado near Richland, IN

HP supercell with embedded tornado near Richland, IN.

HP supercell with embedded tornado near Richland, IN.

As 2024 comes to a close, I’d like to share a few of my favorite photos I took throughout the year, beginning with some from my chase trip back in May! These are from Indiana and Kentucky.

31.12.2024 23:33 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A slender, β€œelephant trunk”-style tornado and its mesocyclone above take on an orange glow with the setting sun and low sun angle near Good Hope/Sciota, IL on December 23, 2015. The foreground is a wet US-67, allowing the tornado, clouds, and blue skies behind it to reflect off the wet pavement.

A slender, β€œelephant trunk”-style tornado and its mesocyclone above take on an orange glow with the setting sun and low sun angle near Good Hope/Sciota, IL on December 23, 2015. The foreground is a wet US-67, allowing the tornado, clouds, and blue skies behind it to reflect off the wet pavement.

GOOD MORNING AND HAPPY #Orangenado DAY TO THOSE WHO CELEBRATE.

(Nine [lol] years ago today; EF-1 near Good Hope/Sciota, IL.)

23.12.2024 15:11 πŸ‘ 61 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 0

Been quiet on here but I’m planning on sharing some of my favorite photos from the past year as we head in to the new year! Stay tuned!

15.12.2024 20:11 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Last night was a dreamπŸ’

I can’t wait to marry you, @wxjptracey.bsky.social 🀍

#ISaidYes

08.12.2024 23:35 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Snowfall in front of the Maine state capitol.

Snowfall in front of the Maine state capitol.

Some December snow in front of the Maine state Capitol.

05.12.2024 22:08 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Carbon, IA EF-3 tornado on May 21, 2024.

Carbon, IA EF-3 tornado on May 21, 2024.

#TornadoTuesday

The Carbon, IA Tornado from May 21, 2024

26.11.2024 22:29 πŸ‘ 104 πŸ” 15 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
Rope tornado over Nebraska farmland in 2019

Rope tornado over Nebraska farmland in 2019

For #TornadoTuesday. Throwback to McCook, Nebraska in May of 2019!

26.11.2024 21:50 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Saquon Barkley is a Philadelphia Eagle 😁

25.11.2024 04:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Freemont Streen in Las Vegas Nevada

Freemont Streen in Las Vegas Nevada

The Las Vegas Strip

The Las Vegas Strip

A filet steak from Gordon Ramsey Steak in Vegas

A filet steak from Gordon Ramsey Steak in Vegas

The Strat in Las Vegas

The Strat in Las Vegas

Random shots from my recent trip to Vegas. Took out 250 in cash for gambling. Was up 200 but think I ended up breaking even πŸ˜‚.

23.11.2024 02:53 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Fire sunset in Vegas tonight! #sunset #vegas

16.11.2024 00:35 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0