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08/10/2024

Revisiting The Most Expensive Thunderstorm Event In Modern U.S. History

06/06/2024

Take steps to prevent wildfires. During critical fire weather, don't burn yard waste and debris OR do any activity that may cause sparks.

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05/29/2024

05/11/2024

The historic geomagnetic storm continues...

04/27/2024

⚠️Key Messages For Saturday April 27th 2024.⚠️

A Regional Severe Weather Outbreak is possible over the southern and central Plains to the mid Mississippi Valley today and tonight.

Numerous strong to severe thunderstorms are possible over parts of Oklahoma, Kansas and North Texas today into tonight. Strong, potentially long-track tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are likely. Severe storms are most likely after 10 am and continuing through the evening hours. Tornadoes and strong thunderstorms will remain possible through the overnight hours. Have multiple ways to receive updated weather information. Please see your local NWS office at www.weather.gov or visit www.spc.noaa.gov for more information.

03/23/2024

Curious about the typical weather conditions for the total solar eclipse on April 8th?

This map combines the Hourly Climatology with NASA's Eclipse data to estimate the viewability of the event using 30 years of historical observations. This isn't a forecast (that will come soon!), but rather a tool that shows historical data & applies it to the upcoming time of peak totality.

https://ncsu.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=a65a18758b264f1790665a68b858b3d6

03/20/2024

Are you prepared for the potential winter storm over the weekend into early next week? If the forecast calls for winter weather, begin preparing NOW. Don’t wait until the last minute. weather.gov/safety/winter-before

03/20/2024

There is increasing confidence that a significant winter storm will impact portions of the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest this weekend into early next week. Heavy snow, freezing rain, and gusty winds are all possible.

03/14/2024

02/27/2024

Think about where you will be this evening and overnight. Where is your safe place from severe weather? How will you be notified that severe weather is approaching your location?

02/20/2024

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Canned food is essential for your emergency kit! Having enough non-perishable food for several days will help you and your family in case of an emergency.

To find more items for your emergency kit, visit: ready.gov/kit