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Title: Heat Warning until 8:00 PM EDT Wednesday ANNOUNCEMENT: …A Heat Warning remains in effect until 8 PM ET tonight…* What… Heat Index values ​​of 105 to 109 are expected. * Location…Southeastern Maryland, northeastern North Carolina, and portions of central, east-central, eastern, north-central, south-central, and southeastern Virginia. *Time…until tonight at 8pm ET. * Effects…High temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illness. Preventive/Preparatory Actions… Drink plenty of fluids, stay in air-conditioned rooms, avoid direct sunlight, and check on relatives and neighbors. && Type: High Temperature Consulting Release time: 2024-07-17T11:14:00-04:00 Ends at: 2024-07-17T20:00:00-04:00 County name: State: Virginia Category: Encounter Urgency level:…

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Chicagoans filed a near-record number of reports of downed trees and requested tree limb removal after severe storms and multiple tornadoes were reported Monday night.The city was hit by what meteorologists call a “derecho,” a powerful storm system characterized by strong winds.In total, the city's non-emergency hotline 311 received more than 7,100 reports of downed trees and cleared branches between midnight Monday and late Tuesday afternoon, according to WBEZ's analysis.This is the highest number reported on two consecutive days since August 2020, when another hurricane battered the city with peak winds of 85 mph.National Weather Service meteorologist Zachary Yack said…

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Baltimore City has issued an extreme heat warning from the weekend into the middle of next week, with temperatures expected to climb back up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit.According to the National Weather Service, the weather will be sunny Saturday morning, with temperatures reaching 92 degrees in the afternoon and a heat index of 100 degrees. Meanwhile, a 20 percent chance of rain is forecast for Saturday night, mainly between 5 and 8 p.m.However, expect things to heat up significantly from here on out. Baltimore City Health Commissioner Dr. Ihuoma Emenuga announced a “code red” extreme heat alert Sunday through Wednesday…

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(Image source: projectrattlecam.org) A “megaden” in Colorado has installed a camera system and streams live video on YouTube so the public can watch the secret lives of rattlesnakes. The livestream is part of a community science initiative called Project Rattle Cam, where the public can help researchers study snakes. The camera system was designed and installed by faculty and researchers in California Polytechnic State University's Bailey School of Science and Mathematics. The so-called giant nest is a “rare habitat” in a secret location on private land in Colorado. It attracts hundreds and “possibly thousands” of prairie rattlesnakes because of its…

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Forecast: Ease of heat, more rain Forecast: Ease of heat, more rain Updated: July 17, 2024 at 9:41 a.m. Central Daylight Time Good Wednesday everyone. By Jonathan Conder, Meteorologist The rain isn’t over yet. While not 100%, the chances of starting a new battery in central Oklahoma are good. Drop into the Southeast with no risk of severe weather. Clouds in the rain. Peaks will be in the mid-80s. We will have ten mile per hour northeasterly winds and rain will fall at the edge of the clouds. Highs tonight will be back into the upper 80s and lower 90s.…

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CONNECTICUT – The National Weather Service said severe weather is possible in Connecticut Wednesday afternoon, with “the main hazard from the storm being wind gusts up to 60 mph.”Additionally, Wednesday marks the official end of the latest heat wave. Once again, it will feel like over 100 degrees. “Today is another First Alert weather day, not only will there be a dangerous combination of high temperatures and high humidity (bringing heat index values ​​close to/above 100), but there is the potential for strong to severe weather conditions later in the day,” a WFSB 3 TV meteorologist said. Severe storm. “Storm…

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Predictive Jargon Decoder June 16, 2024 at 6:59 Do you find these codecs useful? Let me know mgodseywf@gmail.com Gentle low pressure from the Central Valley blows across the coast from central California, so we can see clear water below the Golden Gate to Anita Rock. So the Crissy windsock reappears in the throes of Viagra deprivation. But don't worry, strong North Pacific high pressure winds will begin blowing into the Bay Area at 1 p.m. This happens when low pressure moves eastward and then: 1. Surface northwesterly winds from the North Pacific High accelerate off the coast of California due…

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Met Office forecast – Wednesday 17 July – midday updatetoday: Scattered showers and storms in the afternoon. Not that hot, but still muggy. High 84.tonight: Scattered showers and storms in the evening. Cleaned up overnight. Low 61.Thursday: There is plenty of sunshine and low humidity. High 79. Showers and storms will increase later this afternoon and evening ahead of a cold front. We may still be humid, but we're not that hot, with highs only in the mid-80s. It will still be muggy until the front dissipates, but the weather is going to be incredible over the weekend! Thursday and…

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Chase Ward and Meteorologist 54 minutes ago West Monroe, Louisiana. (KTVE/KARD) – Weather patterns will change dramatically with the arrival of a frontal system later tonight. As it moves into a very warm and humid environment, showers and thunderstorms will break out along the boundary layer. Rain and storms will continue later tonight, with showers likely until midnight. Winds will shift to the north tomorrow and combined with plenty of cloud cover, temperatures will be much cooler by the end of the week. Nice spring-like weather will be in store throughout the weekend as our weather pattern is mostly unsettled…

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Tuesday night's cold front brings a greater chance of additional showers and storms into Wednesday's predawn hours.Most of the activity will occur near and north of the I-44 corridor. The main threat will be damaging downwinds from several storms. As the border slowly moves southward, additional showers and storms will develop over parts of eastern and southern Oklahoma through Wednesday afternoon and evening.What's the weather like later this week?Daytime highs in the far north of the state will remain above 80 degrees Wednesday. Locations near the slow migrating front will still reach the mid 90s across southern Oklahoma.On Wednesday afternoon,…

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