Pinpoint Weather University

Meteorologist Brandon Lawson brings on meteorologist Nat Johnson with NOAA to talk about the strength of this years El Niño and how it is effecting weather patterns. Brandon also has meteorologist Andrew Brightman on the show to discuss the daylight saving time bill. He also talks about the Lake Powell water level concerns and why it is such a big deal.

Meteorologist Brandon Lawson talks about worsening drought conditions and the strengthening of El Niño. He also explains what "Urban Heat Islands" are and why Charlotte is one.

Meteorologists Brandon Lawson and Andrew Brightman talk about the "heat dome" hovering over the United States and what is causing it. They also discuss the dangers of high heat conditions and how it has affected other countries so far.

Meteorologist Brandon Lawson takes a closer look at the first named storm of the year, Tropical Storm Arthur.

Meteorologist Brandon Lawson takes a closer look at how weather could play a role in player performance during the World Cup

Meteorologist Brandon Lawson talks about the upcoming summer weather, humidity, Hurricanes and El Nino.

Meteorologist Brandon Lawson talks about the recent rain and how it has provided some drought relief. Brandon brings on Meteorologist Rich Tinker with NOAA to talk about what goes into the drought monitor and what our drought monitor could look like with this latest rainfall.

Meteorologists Brandon Lawson and Andrew Brightman talk about the upcoming hurricane season and bring on Robbie Berg from the National Hurricane Center to discuss how hurricane threats are communicated to the public. Brandon also gives an update on this Memorial Day weekends forecast for the Coke 600 NASCAR race.

Meteorologist Brandon Lawson brings on Philip Jackson with the NC Forest Service to talk about what the indicators are for issuing burn bans in North Carolina and why some counties still remain under the burn ban.

Meteorologist Brandon Lawson goes into the field to meet up with Brett Hartis at Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station in Huntersville to talk about how the drought has effected the use of the station and the power it produces. Brandon also gives updates on the drought conditions and water restrictions in the Charlotte area.