G2 Weather Intelligence

G2 Weather Intelligence

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The Weatherman They Didn’t Expect to See in the Desert
My journey from TV duty in Korea to combat operations with the 101st Airborne showed me that weather intelligence is as much about people and decisions…
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Paul Walsh
Why I Joined ERAAS Health
At the intersection of weather, AI, and healthcare, a new approach is emerging to prevent hospitalizations and save lives
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Paul Walsh
When The Weather Company Starts Taking Notes
How the leaders in weather data are validating the need for weather strategy
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Paul Walsh
Lipstick, Sunshine, and a Lift in Sales
Warmer August weather gave UK clothing and department stores a sales boost — a reminder of how sharply weather moves retail.
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Paul Walsh
Benji’s Fall Forecast
From gray skies to golden mums, the signs are clear — weather is giving retailers an early-season tailwind.
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Paul Walsh
Mind the Gap: The Missing Link in the Weather Forecasting Revolution
The innovations reshaping weather prediction will fall short unless businesses build the strategies to capture value.
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Paul Walsh

August 2025

Kohl’s Q2 Beat: Solid Execution Sets the Stage for a Fall "Weather-Driven" Upside Surprise
Softer May sales from chilly, wet weather gave way to stronger June and July — now Kohl’s is primed to ride a major demand lift when colder comps arrive…
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Paul Walsh
Winners, Losers, and $400M on the Line: How Weather Moved Retail in Fall 2024
Home Depot cashed in on storms, Burlington lost to warmth — proof that weather remains a predictable driver of consumer behavior.
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Paul Walsh
Cooler temperatures shifts consumer psychology into fall mode
This dip in temperatures provides a short-term comp advantage that could boost consumer spending in key categories...just in time for back-to-school!
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Paul Walsh
TJX Defies the Heat, But October Could Tell the Real Story
With minimal Q2 weather impact, TJX is positioned for a stronger Q3 as falling temperatures boost apparel and seasonal sales.
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Paul Walsh
Lowe’s Q2: Weather Shifts Spark a Late-Quarter Comeback
After a slow, weather-challenged spring, Lowe’s finished Q2 with momentum — contrasting with Home Depot’s softer rebound.
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Paul Walsh
Forget tariffs, interest rates, or consumer confidence—the biggest swing factor in retail is weather
Home Depot’s Q2 call proves it. July’s heat and rain were the difference between sluggish sales and growth momentum.
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Paul Walsh
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