NEXT Weather: WBZ midday update for February 25
Jacob Wycoff updates the bitter cold, and the possibility of snow early next week.
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The statewide snowpack record also hangs in the balance as another storm is poised to bring even more snow to the Sierra.
- WLS – Chicago
Winter storm warning issued for parts of Chicago area
A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for some on the first weekend of spring.
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Wisconsin snow updates: 14 inches in Appleton, 12 in Madison, 9 in Milwaukee as March storm pounds state
March snowstorm hits large portion of Wisconsin on Saturday. Follow here for weather updates.
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Update: Tuolumne is 6 inches from flood stage, but not expected to go any higher
The rivers are unsafe for recreation even if they stay within their banks.
- WFXT
Stormy Saturday: Here’s what to expect in your area with wintry mix, rain, wind on tap
Bay Staters are in store for some unsettled weather to begin the weekend.
- Sacramento Bee
The Northern Lights made an appearance in California this week. Could it happen again?
What happened Thursday night was a rare occurrence, an expert said.
- AZCentral | The Arizona Republic
These Arizona trails and areas are still closed due to flooding
Due to recent storms and dam releases, extreme amounts of water have ran throughout Arizona causing road and trail closures. Here is what's still closed.
- Belleville News-Democrat
How much rain fell in southwestern Illinois since Thursday?
Here’s a rainfall breakdown by town, plus a look at the forecast ahead.
- TODAY
Local meteorologist prayed live on air as deadly storm neared town in Mississippi
Meteorologist Matt Laubhan prayed during his broadcast for the community of Amory, Mississippi, moments before a deadly tornado hit the city.
- AccuWeather
Death toll rises following devastating tornadoes in Mississippi
At least 25 people were killed by violent tornadoes that touched down in Mississippi on Friday night, according to the state's emergency management agency. The twisters left behind total devastation in their wake including in the western Mississippi town of Rolling Fork, which took a direct hit from an EF4 tornado, according to a preliminary rating by the National Weather Service. The town was hit particularly hard by the large tornado that leveled homes and businesses, leaving people trapped in
- USA TODAY
Red tide is concentrating on Florida's gulf coast. See the hot spots.
The red tide in Florida washed up many dead fish on the state's southwestern coast. This map shows where the red tide is now.
- Reuters Videos
Mississippi tornado leaves at least 23 dead
STORY: Over 20 people have been killed and dozens wounded after a tornado and strong thunderstorms ripped across Mississippi late on Friday, according to the state’s emergency management agency, leaving hundreds without shelter. It’s left a trail of damage more than 100 miles long and parts of the state remain under tornado warning.Piles of twisted metal can be seen here in the western Mississippi town of Rolling Fork, which was hardest hit.The state’s emergency management agency said early Saturday morning that at least 23 are dead and four remain missing, and that can expect these numbers to change. The numbers were confirmed by Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves on Twitter, who also said that search and rescue teams were still active.Reeves declared a state of emergency in the affected areas, which he said would remain in effect until "this threat to public safety shall cease to exist."President Joe Biden described the images from Mississippi as "heartbreaking."He said in a statement that he had spoken with Reeves and offered his condolences and full federal support for the recovery.Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) director Deanne Criswell told CNN that she would be traveling to Mississippi on Sunday to join those already on the ground, adding that the American Red Cross was setting up shelters.At least 24 reports of tornadoes were issued to the National Weather Service on Friday night and into Saturday morning by storm chasers and observers.The reports stretched from the western edge of Mississippi north through the center of the state and into Alabama.
- Statesman Journal
Oregon snowpack 139% of normal as ski areas extend seasons before questionable 2024
This spring's massive mountain snowpack should be appreciated because El Nino could mean next year isn't nearly as good for winter recreation.
- LA Times
Worry and suspicion reign as once-dry Tulare Lake drowns California farmland
As historic storms fill once-dry Tulare Lake and submerge prime California farmland, tensions are building over how to handle the swiftly rising floodwaters.
- Fox Weather
Sunday severe storm threat
FOX Weather meteorologist Jane Minar is tracking the threat for severe storms on Sunday across the South.
- Fox News
Stunning aerial videos show Mississippi towns flattened by powerful tornadoes
Video footage captured by camera drones show the destruction left in the wake of deadly tornadoes in Mississippi on Friday evening.
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- Watertown Public Opinion
Deep, wet snowpack poised to trigger flooding
The weather service said there is a 99 percent chance the Big Sioux River will reach moderate flood stage with a 12-foot crest at the Broadway gauge.
- Fox News
Power outage affects over 350,000 residents across Ohio
Over 100,000 residents in Ohio do not have power as a powerful storm moves across the Midwest bringing severe winds, thunderstorms, and snow.