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weather1 year ago

"Central US Braces for Severe Storms and Tornado Threats"

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts, large hail, and tornadoes are expected to hit the central US, particularly in parts of Nebraska, Kansas, Texas, and South Dakota. The storms are likely to develop in the evening and become stronger and more expansive overnight, posing a significant danger as they could catch people sleeping or unaware. The severe weather threat will shift east on Tuesday, with heavy rainfall and flooding also a concern for the Plains and Midwest.

weather2 years ago

"Preparing for the Nor'easter: Snowfall Projections and Safety Tips for the Northeast"

A significant nor'easter brought heavy snowfall to parts of the Northeast, with some areas receiving over half a foot of snow. The storm affected 35 million Americans, with winter storm warnings in place for the interior mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and New England. Cities like Boston and Worcester are expected to see substantial snowfall, while New York City and Philadelphia experienced minimal accumulation due to warmer temperatures. The snow, which is wet and heavy, could lead to downed trees and power outages. Snow plow crews are working to clear roads, and residents are advised to stay home if possible.

weather2 years ago

"Preparing for the East Coast Blizzard: Safety Tips and Snowfall Projections"

The National Weather Service has issued winter storm warnings for several states on the East Coast, including New York, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, with heavy snow and severe ice expected from Maryland to Maine. The storm, hitting from Saturday afternoon into Sunday, may cause power outages and tree damage in areas like Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts, and minor coastal flooding is possible. Meanwhile, cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Philadelphia are predicted to experience rain and sleet. Winter storm warnings are also in place for states like New Mexico, Washington, and Oregon.

environment-and-weather2 years ago

"UK Battles Widespread Flooding: Evacuations and Warnings as Rains Submerge Streets and Cut Off Communities"

England is grappling with severe floods that have turned streets into waterways and led to the evacuation of hundreds, following extensive rains across Europe. Over 1,000 homes and businesses have been flooded, with train services disrupted and warnings of potential icy conditions to come. Authorities, including the UK Health Security Agency, have issued alerts and are closely monitoring rising river levels, while rescue teams assist vulnerable individuals. Despite a shift to drier weather, the Environment Agency warns that flooding effects could persist, and hundreds of flood warnings remain in place.

local-news2 years ago

"Winter Blast Hits Southwest: Snow in Albuquerque and Texas Panhandle, Storms to Follow"

Albuquerque city officials have updated the public on their response to the ongoing winter storm affecting the area. They have outlined the measures taken to assist the community and ensure safety during the weather event. Snowfall is expected to persist throughout Thursday and ease by the evening. Residents are encouraged to stay informed on weather conditions, school closings, and delays by using resources like the KOAT App for real-time updates and alerts.

weather2 years ago

"Hourly Snow Forecast Updates for Albuquerque"

Albuquerque is anticipating a winter storm that will bring snowfall, particularly affecting the Sandia, Manzano, Tusas, Jemez, and Sangre de Cristo Mountains, with areas like Gallup, Taos, and Raton also impacted. Drivers should expect difficult conditions on major routes such as Interstate 25, U.S. 550, and Interstate 40. Snow packed and icy conditions are predicted between Albuquerque and Santa Fe on Thursday. Residents are advised to use the KOAT App for weather updates and alerts.