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local9 days ago•2 min saved

Dust and high winds spark fatal I-25 pileup near Pueblo, four dead, 29 injured

High winds and blowing dust triggered a massive 36-vehicle pileup on northbound I-25 near Pueblo, killing four people and injuring 29 as responders closed the highway; seven semis and dozens of cars were involved. A separate southbound crash caused only property damage. A trailer carrying 30 sheep and one goat suffered losses, with four sheep killed. Investigators will determine where the crash began and the coroner will identify the victims as weather warnings and emergency response continue.

via The Colorado Sun|

#colorado #high-winds #interstate-25

weather2 months ago•2 min saved

Upcoming Winter Storms Threaten Upstate NY and Northeast with Heavy Snow and Ice

A severe lake effect snowstorm is expected to hit Upstate New York, with snowfall of 2 to 3 feet and wind gusts up to 75 mph, causing dangerous travel conditions and potential power outages through New Year's Eve.

via Syracuse.com|

#high-winds #lake-effect-snow #travel-disruption

weather2 months ago•1 min saved

Winter Storm Disrupts Travel at Cleveland Hopkins Airport

Snow and high winds caused widespread delays and cancellations at U.S. airports during a busy holiday weekend, with the Midwest and East Coast most affected, as a powerful storm approaches the Great Lakes region.

via Cleveland.com|

#airports #delays #high-winds

weather2 months ago•1 min saved

Adirondack Resort Closes as Winds Exceed 110 mph

Whiteface Mountain ski resort in New York closed due to extreme winds exceeding 110 mph, causing safety concerns and power outages, as a winter storm affected the region.

via Syracuse.com|

#high-winds #power-outages #ski-resort

emergency2 months ago•2 min saved

Winds Cause Widespread Power Outages and Closures in Colorado

Jefferson County is experiencing a public safety power shutoff due to extreme winds of 50-90 mph and fire weather conditions, affecting 32,000 residents with outages possibly lasting into Friday. Transportation is impacted, and safety tips for driving, food, and generator use are provided. Charging resources are available at local centers, and residents are advised to stay informed via official social media channels.

via Jefferson County|

#emergency #fire-weather #high-winds

weather2 months ago•3 min saved

Winds Cause Widespread Power Outages and Disruptions in the Pacific Northwest

A severe windstorm swept through the Spokane region, causing nearly 100,000 power outages, record gusts at Spokane International Airport, and damage including downed trees and power lines. Utility crews are assessing damage and working to restore power, while residents are advised to report hazards cautiously. The storm is moving into western Montana, with wind gusts reaching up to 75 mph.

via The Spokesman-Review|

#damage #high-winds #power-outage

local-news2 months ago•1 min saved

Xcel to Preemptively Cut Power for 150K Customers Amid High Wind and Fire Risks

Xcel Energy is shutting off power for 50,000 customers along Colorado's Front Range due to high winds and dry conditions to prevent wildfires, with power expected to be restored by 6 p.m. and additional outages possible on Friday. The shutdown affects Boulder, Clear Creek, Jefferson, Larimer, and Weld counties, while Denver remains unaffected, and community comfort centers are being set up for residents in need.

via Colorado Public Radio|

#front-range #high-winds #local-news

weather4 months ago•3 min saved

Nor'easter Threatens NYC with Winds, Flooding, and Disruptions

A powerful nor'easter is impacting the NYC area from Sunday to Monday, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and significant coastal flooding risks, prompting emergency measures and travel restrictions.

via CBS News|

#coastal-flooding #high-winds #noreaster

weather4 months ago•5 min saved

Strong Nor’easter Threatens East Coast with Winds, Rain, and Flooding

A powerful nor'easter is impacting New Jersey with high winds, heavy rain, and significant coastal flooding threats, especially at high tides on Sunday and Monday, prompting emergency alerts and preparations across the state.

via NJ.com|

#coastal-flooding #high-winds #new-jersey

weather4 months ago•3 min saved

N.J. Braces for Powerful Nor’easter with Winds and Flooding

A severe nor'easter is approaching New Jersey, bringing up to 60 mph winds, heavy rain, and major coastal flooding, prompting warnings and a state of emergency across all counties, with the most severe impacts expected Sunday through Monday, before conditions gradually improve by Tuesday.

via NJ.com|

#coastal-flooding #high-winds #new-jersey

weather1 year ago•1 min saved

Severe Winter Storms Bring Chaos to Western New York

High winds accompanied Lake Effect Snow across Western New York, with the National Weather Service reporting gusts up to 56 mph in Buffalo. Other notable wind speeds included 55 mph in Hamburg and Niagara Falls Airport, and 52 mph at Dunkirk Airport. The region continues to experience significant weather conditions as snow warnings remain in effect.

via WGRZ.com|

#high-winds #lake-effect-snow #national-weather-service

weather1 year ago•2 min saved

High Winds Return to Western Washington on Friday

High winds are expected to hit Western Washington again on Friday, following a recent bomb cyclone that caused significant damage and power outages. The National Weather Service has issued wind warnings, with gusts up to 55 mph expected in some areas. Puget Sound Energy is working to restore power to over 300,000 affected residents, with full restoration anticipated by Saturday. Residents are advised to take safety precautions, especially regarding the use of alternative heating sources.

via KUOW News and Information|

#high-winds #power-outages #puget-sound-energy

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Metal Falls from AT&T Stadium Roof, Delays Cowboys Game

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones attributed a piece of metal falling from the AT&T Stadium roof to high winds in the area. The incident occurred when the stadium's roof was being opened before a game against the Texans, but no injuries were reported. The roof, which hadn't been opened for a game in over two years, was closed for the match due to the wind damage. Jones assured that there was no risk to fans and that the roof is "fixable."

via NBC Sports|

#atandt-stadium #dallas-cowboys #high-winds

travel1 year ago•1 min saved

Royal Caribbean Cruise Faces Storm Chaos and Delays En Route to Miami

Royal Caribbean's Explorer of the Seas encountered high winds and rough seas while sailing from Spain to Florida, resulting in injuries to at least one passenger and damage to the ship's interior. The ship made an unscheduled stop in Las Palmas, Spain, to provide medical care for the injured passenger, delaying its journey to Miami by three days. Despite continuing rough seas, the ship is expected to arrive in Miami on Thursday.

via Fox Weather |

#atlantic-ocean #cruise-ship #high-winds

weather1 year ago•1 min saved

Severe Storms Threaten Plains and Midwest with Tornadoes and High Winds

Severe storms with gusts up to 91mph have hit the South Plains, including Lubbock, causing flash flood warnings and potential lightning damage to houses. The City of Lubbock is monitoring traffic signals, and drivers are urged to exercise caution. The storm threat continues with winds now around 60mph, and more thunderstorms are possible late Saturday. Emergency contact numbers have been provided.

via KCBD|

#emergency-services #flash-flood-warnings #high-winds