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New Winter Weather Alerts are Being Issued by the NWS

This winter you may have noticed some new winter weather alerts being issued. This is a new consolidation effort from the National Weather Service to streamline some winter weather products.

Written by Meteorologist Mary Wasson
Published 2/10/2025, 11:56:24 PM
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A Rare Arctic Blast and Record Breaking Snow Storm Moved Across the South Last Week

A record breaking winter storm moved across the Southern Plains and Southeast last week with frigid temperatures and a foot of snow.

Written by Meteorologist Mary Wasson
Published 1/27/2025, 7:00:35 AM
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Southern California Wildfire: What Sparked the Blaze and How You Can Help

Massive wildfires continue to burn in Southern California thanks to the Santa Ana winds.

Written by Meteorologist Mary Wasson and Megan Ironside
Published 1/9/2025, 4:07:21 PM
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Fall 2024 is the warmest on record and we are on track to be the warmest year on record in the United States.

Meteorological fall 2024 was the warmest on record in United States history.

Written by Meteorologist Mary Wasson
Published 12/9/2024, 6:57:06 PM
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The 6th tropical cyclone in a month is about to make landfall in the Philippines

The 2024 Typhoon Season has been a busy one for the Western Pacific with more than 20 storms and 6 in a row to hit the Philippines.

Written by Meteorologist Mary Wasson
Published 11/16/2024, 9:57:28 AM
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NOAA Released It's 2024 Winter Outlook and It Doesn't Look Great for Current Drought Conditions

La Nina is emerging and will bring warmer and drier conditions to the South and wetter conditions to the north

Written by Meteorologist Mary Wasson
Published 10/25/2024, 4:20:40 PM
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Historical Hurricane Helene made landfall a week ago. Here are the latest statistics from this catastrophic storm.

It's been a week since Hurricane Helene made landfall and we continue to get historical statistics.

Written by Meteorologist Mary Wasson
Published 10/4/2024, 5:52:32 PM
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4 reasons why the 2024 Hurricane Season has seemed to cool off

The beginning of the 2024 Hurricane Season looked very active but it really put on the breaks during the month of August and September.

Written by Meteorologist Mary Wasson
Published 9/16/2024, 2:11:38 PM
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July 2024 was the hottest July on record for the World

July 2024 will go down in the record books as the warmest July ever.

Written by Meteorologist Mary Wasson
Published 8/26/2024, 5:01:40 PM
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The National Hurricane Center's 'Cone of Uncertainty' will have a new look

The National Hurricane Center is upgrading the look of the forecast cone next month.

Written by Meteorologist Mary Wasson
Published 7/23/2024, 9:37:07 AM
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