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News Articles: National Weather Service

A person runs in the snow on Saturday on the University of Washington campus in Seattle. Winter weather was expected to continue through the weekend in the region. Winter conditions are forecast to extend through much of the U.S. early into the week.

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  • Weather

Wintry Conditions Are Expected For Large Swaths Of U.S. Early Into The Week

More than 150 million are under warnings and advisories stretching from the South and Northwest and into the Northeast. The entire state of Texas was under winter advisories on Sunday.

February 14, 2021
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By:
  • Jason Slotkin
A couple walks through heavy snow on Saturday in downtown Marlborough, Mass. The northeastern United States is seeing the first big snowstorm of the season.

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  • Weather

Nor'easter Leaves Thousands Without Power Across New England

Thousands across New England were left without power after a Nor'easter brought heavy rain and snow to the region over the weekend.

December 07, 2020
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By:
  • Wynne Davis
A firefighter battles the Glass Fire in Napa Valley, Calif., on Thursday.

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  • National

California Wildfires Near Tragic Milestone: 4 Million Acres Burned

The unprecedented fire season has already killed 30 people, and burned down thousands of buildings and homes, forcing over 96,000 residents to evacuate.

October 02, 2020
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By:
  • Marisa Peñaloza
California is preparing for windy, dry weather which is expected to cause critical fire conditions this weekend. Twenty-five major fires are burning throughout the state, including the Bobcat fire in Southern California, pictured on Sept. 21.

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  • National

In California, Windy, Dry Weather Expected To Bring 'Critical' Fire Conditions

The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings throughout parts of the state. Cal Fire says winds and low humidity are expected to exacerbate fire conditions and drive up temperatures.

September 26, 2020
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By:
  • Jason Slotkin
A brush fire burns amid the Apple Fire in Banning, Calif. on Saturday.

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  • Weather

California's Apple Fire Destroys More Than 20,000 Acres

Officials have ordered evacuations for nearly 8,000 people in southern California, as the state continues to grapple with a rapidly growing number of COVID-19 cases.

August 02, 2020
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By:
  • Christianna Silva
Damage to Farmers Gin and Peanut Company in Moultrie, Georgia

Tornadoes Move Through South Georgia

The National Weather Service reports at least three tornadoes touched down in South Georgia this afternoon. Damage is reported in Mitchell, Clinch, Cook...

April 23, 2020
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By:
  • Josephine Bennett and
  • Rickey Bevington
A heat advisory is in effect for most of Georgia through Tuesday.

It's Going To Be Hot: Heat Advisory Issued For Much Of Georgia

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for most of the state through Tuesday. Temperatures throughout Georgia are expected to reach the...

August 12, 2019
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By:
  • Ross Terrell
NOAA has updated its outlook for this hurricane season.

Forecasters Say Above-Average Hurricane Season Now More Likely

Forecasters now say we could be in for a more active hurricane season than they originally predicted. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric...

August 08, 2019
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By:
  • Emily Jones
Home Depot store greeter Danny Olivar, right, helps a customer buying an air conditioner. A new study finds Georgians will need to adapt to more days of extreme heat in the coming decades.

Study Finds Warming Climate Will Mean More Extreme Heat

Georgia will see more days of extreme heat as the climate continues to warm. A study by the advocacy group Union of Concerned Scientists finds that if...

July 16, 2019
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By:
  • Emily Jones
The St. Marks River overflows into the city of St. Marks, Fla., ahead of Hurricane Michael, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018. The hurricane center says Michael will be the first Category 4 hurricane to make landfall on the Florida Panhandle.

Bracing For Hurricane Michael's Landfall In Georgia

Hurricane Michael makes landfall in Florida on Wednesday. The hurricane is expected to later hit Southwest and Central Georgia, according to the...

October 12, 2018
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott and
  • La'Raven Taylor

On Second Thought For Wednesday, April 25, 2018

For Mark Sanchez, being a peach grower means "you pretty much stay worried all year. That's because for peaches to bloom in the spring, peach trees have...

April 25, 2018
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By:
  • Sean Powers ,
  • Leighton Rowell ,
  • and 5 more

88.5 GPB-Atlanta Midday News For Tuesday March 20, 2018

Was It Tornadoes? Savannah Mayor Says He Talked Harbor Deepening With Pence UGA Women Out Of NCAA Tournament

March 20, 2018
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By:
  • Drew Dawson

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