Winter storm expected to impact travel in Great Lakes
Slippery road conditions are likely for parts of the Great Lakes as snow and ice move through. FOX Weather correspondent Robert Ray shows the slushy mess in Valparaiso, Indiana.
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Miami HeraldOne hurricane forecast to extend to seven days. More time for Florida to watch — and worry
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…
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Snow isn’t over yet: Storm system to dump upwards of a foot in northern tier of country
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.
- Raleigh News and Observer
Monstrosity pushed ashore by 2018’s Hurricane Florence hauled off Outer Banks beach
The marker was stuck on land 5 years.
- The Des Moines Register
Apparent tornadoes wreak extensive damage in eastern Iowa; Coralville, Hills among hardest hit
Severe storms swept across southeastern Iowa Friday, damaging homes and businesses. Part of Charlotte was evacuated because of a propane leak.
- 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.
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Crowds of passengers took shelter inside O'Hare Airport as hundreds of flights are delayed amid severe storms, tornado warnings: 'I have never seen anything like this'
Kaitlyn Hoch told Insider the crowd at O'Hare International Airport was "super chill and relaxed" as they waited for the storm to pass.
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Severe weather expected in southern Wisconsin while multiple rounds of snow are likely up north
Latest storm could bring high winds, hail and tornadoes to southern Wisconsin while multiple rounds of snow are expected up north.
- Fox Weather
At least 1 death reported in Little Rock area after tornado causes catastrophic damage
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.
- The Oklahoman
Northern lights may be visible in Oklahoma this week
Oklahomans might have a chance to see northern lights after a severe geomagnetic storm created auroras that were visible as far south as Arizona.
- The Register-Guard
2 to 4 feet of snow forecast for Oregon mountain passes as spring break ends
Snow levels are expected to drop Friday night from 3,000 feet to 1,500 feet, with the possibility of some snow accumulating as low as 500 feet.
- LA Times
San Diego residents say they were jolted and jiggled as quake strikes near Temecula
The magnitude 4.2 quake was reported at 6:16 p.m. 11 miles from Temecula, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
- Lexington Herald-Leader
‘This is not a drill.’ State of emergency declared ahead of potentially severe weather
The storm is expected to arrive Friday evening, according to the National Weather Service.
- The News-Press
View from above: Aerial video shows Fort Myers Beach scars six months after Ian
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.
- 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.
- WFLD
Chicago weather: Intense, widespread severe weather possible Friday
Fox 32 meteorologist Kaitlin Cody has your Thursday afternoon weather forecast and a look ahead at a line of storms that will move through the Chicago area Friday, with the potential for damaging wind, tornadoes and hail.
- ABC News
Tornado updates: 11 dead, dozens injured across 5 states
At least 11 people are dead across five states and dozens have been hospitalized after a tornado outbreak moved through the Midwest and South on Friday night, local officials told ABC News. Dozens of tornadoes were reported across Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin, but the exact number of confirmed tornadoes has yet to be verified. More than 28 million people across the South and Midwest were under a tornado watch going into Friday night, according to the National Weather Service.
- INSIDER
Graphic video shows an entire 5-foot long alligator being removed from stomach of an 18-foot python
The giant Burmese python captured in Florida's Everglades had swallowed the alligator whole, which scientists discovered during a necropsy.
- WFLD
Parts of NW Illinois upgraded to 'high risk' category for severe weather
The southern and western portions of Chicagoland are at "moderate risk" of severe weather while portions of Northwest Illinois are in the rare "high risk" category, according to the Storm Prediction Center as of noon Friday.