Tracking how long the rain and snow will last and how much to expect
KCRA 3 Weather meteorologist Dirk Verdoorn looks at how long the rain and snow will last in Northern California and how much you can expect.
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Two more days to prepare — or worry.
- The Hill
California snowpack climbs to all-time high, more winter weather on the way
Following a remarkable winter in which back-to-back “atmospheric rivers” pummeled the West Coast, California’s snowpack levels have climbed to an all-time high, according to state meteorologists. The state’s average snow-water equivalent — the amount of water contained in a snowpack — soared to 236 percent of seasonal norms on Thursday, surpassing a 1982-1983 record, the California Department…
- Fox Weather
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A storm system that will produce severe weather in the Mississippi Valley will also generate snow showers in the Upper Midwest and Northern plains.
- Deseret News
Ongoing storms help Utah out of extreme drought for 1st time since 2020
While drought conditions remain in Utah, no parts of the state are listed in extreme drought for the first time in nearly three years, according to a new report issued by the U.S. Drought Monitor.
- Fox Weather
The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Severe weather outbreak could span 20 states
Start your day with the latest weather news – A powerful storm system is expected to produce a widespread severe weather outbreak in the central U.S. today and dump snow on millions of Americans across the country's northern tier.
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- INSIDER
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- The Des Moines Register
Tornadoes wreak extensive damage in eastern Iowa; disaster proclamation issued for 12 counties
Severe storms swept across southeastern Iowa Friday, damaging homes, businesses. Gov. Kim Reynolds signs disaster relief proclamation for 12 counties.
- Fox Weather
Deadly tornado outbreak marches eastward Saturday after rocking heartland
A tornado outbreak that has moved through the heartland has turned deadly with search and rescue efforts still underway. There were at least 50 reports of tornadoes across half a dozen states.
- Green Bay Press-Gazette
Winter storm drops up to 16 inches of snow in the Northwoods
A slow-moving, low-pressure system sparked a few tornadoes in southern Wisconsin and dropped over a foot of snow in the Northwoods.
- Iowa City Press-Citizen
University of Iowa cancels Final Four watch party ahead of Friday's weather
The Athletics department will plan a watch party at Carver-Hawkeye Arena should the team advance to the national championship game Sunday.
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Deadly tornado that ripped through Little Rock area rated at least EF-3
A tornado that ripped through the Little Rock, Arkansas, area Friday killed at least one person, injured others and caused catastrophic damage to several homes.
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Severe weather expected in southern Wisconsin while multiple rounds of snow are likely up north
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- Raleigh News and Observer
Man chopped down trees so they’d fall on newly built homes, North Carolina cops say
A Realtor showing one of the homes found it destroyed by a tree, a police chief said.
- Fresno Bee
California’s beleaguered bullet train faces another hurdle: flooding from melting snow
Construction sites have been inundated by storm runoff. “There’s a lot of work we can’t get to.”
- Popular Mechanics
The Dogs of Chernobyl Are Experiencing Rapid Evolution, Study Suggests
A new study analyzed the DNA of feral dogs living near Chernobyl, compared the animals to others living 10 miles away, and found remarkable differences.
- The Guardian
Drought or no drought? California left pondering after record winter deluge
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- INSIDER
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- Raleigh News and Observer
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- The News-Press
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Adding to the special coverage we have been providing to mark the six-month anniversary of Hurricane Ian, this drone video provides a unique view.