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Use our live interactive radar below to track what's happening in your area. Our latest weather stories can be found here. As storms move into the Chicago area Monday night, the area is at increased risk for severe weather. The severe weather risk for the region has been upgraded to moderate risk, or level four out of five, warning of damaging wind gusts exceeding 75 mph, heavy downpours and potential tornadoes. The threat forced concerts at Wrigley Field to be rescheduled and prompted an alert from the city of Chicago, asking residents to postpone showering or bathing in an overflow…

from NoTricksZone Author: P. Gosselin Charging station operators will now charge extra if you take too long to charge your electric vehicle. Goal: “Fairer distribution”. German online BlackoutNews.de reports how Dutch charging station operator Allego has imposed a “blocking fee” on all its European fast chargers. The fee goes into effect on July 1st. For example, in Germany, if a driver uses an Allegro fast charger to charge their electric car for more than 45 minutes, they will have to pay an additional 25 euro cents for every additional minute of charging beyond 45 minutes. Blackout News writes: “This measure…

BARNSLEY, Ky. (AP) — Devin Johnson’s life was uprooted for a second time when his home was flattened by a tornado over the Memorial Day weekend — right there. On the same stretch of land in Kentucky, another storm in 2021 left him homeless.On Tuesday, Johnson, 21, watched as workers used chain saws to cut through the remains of a trailer where he was returning home with his grandparents and girlfriend. It's an all too familiar scene for his family. Their previous home in the small western Kentucky community of Barnsley was destroyed by another horrific tornado in December 2021…

The world now feeds 8 billion people, ten times the population before the Industrial Revolution, and thankfully, crop production is at an all-time high. [emphasis, links added] The rapid growth in agricultural production is partly due to the increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) since 1940. The world has also experienced significant economic growth and prosperity, Benefit from more than 6,000 products derived from fossil fuels. These products support the following infrastructure and did not exist centuries ago because they all require components and parts made from fossil fuels that were not available before 1800: non-animal powered transportation Airport Hospital…

Rain is likely across much of Wyoming on Tuesday, but there will also be sunshine in many spots. Smoke appears in parts of central and western Wyoming. The peaks are generally in the 1980s and the troughs are in the 90s. High 40s to lows near 60s. central: Casper: It will be sunny today, with a high near 87 degrees, and partly cloudy at night, with a low near 58 degrees. Riverton: It will be sunny today, with a high near 89 degrees, and partly cloudy at night, with a low near 57 degrees. Jeffrey City: There is a small…

* overheating warning Until 8pm, Tuesday*8:45 PM — Storm caused some extensive tree damage (map)There are only a few cooling storms in the area tonight, but they are producing some strong wind gusts and even reports of hail. The strongest storms hit around Leesburg, downing many trees. Several trees were also downed in the Chevy Chase community in Washington state's Upper Northwest Territory.The storm is widespread in the Washington area tonight, but there are numerous reports of downed trees from microbursts as the storm moves through. Here is a map showing storm warnings (yellow polygons) and reports of tree damage.…

Author: H. Sterling Burnett from climaterealism Bloomberg recently published an article arguing that Hurricane Berrier and other natural disasters that regularly hit the state are symptoms of climate change and that Texas’ pro-fossil fuel policies are partly to blame. Bloomberg's article is wrong and is a classic case of blaming the victim (Texas residents) for something 100% beyond their control (i.e. the weather). Beryl was not the first hurricane or tropical storm to hit Texas, contrary to some media reports. Although climate warming was modest, data suggests hurricanes or other extreme weather events in Texas or across the country There…

Weather Forecast for Monday Night, July 152024Wildfire smoke is spreading into northern Utah and will linger into at least Tuesday night. Isolated thunderstorms are possible south of Interstate 80 tonight. If there is a storm nearby, be aware of gusty winds. Rainfall chances will remain around 10-20% for the rest of the week. The greatest chance of rain is south of Interstate 80 and over the mountains. High pressure will return to Utah later this week. As a result, temperatures along the Wasatch Front are expected to reach triple digits. Salt Lake City and surrounding areas:Tonight: Scattered showers. Smoky sky.…

Chicago (WLS) — Severe storms moving through the Chicago area Monday night prompted multiple tornado warnings.ABC7 Chicago is now live 24/7. Click here to watchA flash flood warning The policy is in effect for Lake County (Illinois) until 12:30 noon (Central Time) on Tuesday.ABC7 Chicago meteorologists said the storm initially developed near the Iowa border and moved east toward Chicago. The storm reached the far west suburbs around 8 p.m. and Chicago after 9 p.m.All of Cook County was under a tornado warning until 10 p.m. Monday night, a rare occurrence.ABC7 Chicago meteorologists say tornadoes were spotted near Midway Airport…

MIAMI VALLEY — Storms are possible in some areas Tuesday night.Our team of Storm Center 7 meteorologists are tracking the timing of the system and whether we may see more storms Tuesday afternoon. Storm Center 7 Meteorologist Britley Live updates from News Center 7's Dawn this morning starting at 4:25 a.m.>>Instant Doppler 7 Radarread moreAdditional thunderstorm complexes will approach from the northwest.Austin Chaney, chief meteorologist at Storm Center 7, said the storm is expected to weaken, but damaging winds are possible in the northwest Miami Valley.The overnight storm threat is expected to arrive after 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.Chaney said…