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Santa Rosa, NM Experiences White Independence Day

I’m a little late to the party on this, but my holiday weekend was full of work in and around the new house.  As you can see above, the streets of Santa Rosa, NM required plowing on Wednesday.  Not from … Continue reading

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Severe T-Storm Outlook: 3/11/10

After tornadoes in Oklahoma and Arkansas this week, it’s probably worth keeping an eye on where the severe thunderstorms may track today.  The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, OK has identified two areas of concern today: the lower Mississippi River … Continue reading

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One Dead, Others Injured in Arkansas Tornadoes

States in and around the Mississippi River Valley were lit up with severe thunderstorm and tornado watches/warnings yesterday as violent storms moved across the area.  The majority of the severe weather was found in the area from NE Texas to … Continue reading

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Policy Changes, Technological Advances in NOAA

The beginning of a new year can often bring about changes in companies and organizations.  NOAA is no exception.  They continue to try to find ways to improve communication with the general public, redefine how they classify certain weather phenomena, … Continue reading

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Major Snowstorm to Affect Much of U.S.

Well, that is rather colorful!  A cornucopia of watches and warnings litter the U.S from California to the upper peninsula of Michigan.  All of these are in advance of a potent storm that will bring heavy snow to parts of … Continue reading

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Some Weather-related Blog Posts for your Reading Pleasure

I’ve been surfing around the WordPress “weather” tag  (you can click this and any other tag at the bottom of any post to search all WordPress blogs) and have found the following blog posts, which may be of interest to some … Continue reading

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Early Season Winter Storm Continues

It’s not the best day for driving across the front range of the Rockies or the High Plains to the east.  A major, early season winter storm continues to batter much of the West.  Winter storm warnings and watches stretch … Continue reading

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Stormy Night Across the Plains; Cold in the Mountain West

A line of thunderstorms is moving across the southern Plains and Mississippi River Valley this evening ahead of a cold front.  Severe thunderstorm watches are in effect across eastern Oklahoma and north central Texas.  The storms have produced high winds … Continue reading

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Severe Weather Roundup

Yesterday’s severe weather resulted in 18 tornado reports (not 18 separate tornadoes) in IL, IA, MN, and WI.  Luckily, it doesn’t appear any of the tornadoes resulted in death or injuries and the structural damage seems minimal.  Here are some … Continue reading

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Stormy Night in Store for Midwest, Great Lakes Regions

Tornado watches are up throughout much of the Midwest and Great Lakes region as a trough of low pressure makes its way through the area.  Tornadoes have already been reported in IL, IA, MN, and WI.  Nearly all of Indiana … Continue reading

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