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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…
- Fox Weather
Rare 'High' risk issued as 87 million brace for severe weather including strong tornadoes, destructive winds
The forecast for an intense, severe weather outbreak Friday covering tens of millions across a large swath of the country has turned even more dangerous as the risk for severe weather was upgraded to its highest level, with a level 5 out 5 on NOAA's Storm Prediction Center’s scale.
- Fox Weather
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.
- Idaho Statesman
Boise just experienced a snowstorm not seen in nearly 120 years. Here’s what happened
Bogus Basin could still pick up another two feet of snow this weekend while Boise is edging closer to yet another cold record.
- 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.
- ABC News
Record snowfall buries California mountain town
A series of mega-storms throughout March has brought snow to Mammoth Mountain in California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains, burying homes, cars and businesses. Earlier this week, 20.7 inches fell in 24 hours at Mammoth Mountain, surpassing the all-time season snowfall record, according to the UC Berkeley Snow Lab, with more than 700 inches for the season. People were out shoveling snow off roofs and trying to keep roads passable with windy conditions.
- 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.
- 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.
- LA Times
Southern California dries out after latest storm. But how long will rain go away?
The latest forecast shows clearing conditions Thursday afternoon, with dry air and warmer temperatures moving into the area by the weekend.
- LA Times
Was it L.A.'s dreariest, gloomiest, wettest winter ever? Here's what the numbers say
According to weather data analyzed by The Times, it really has been the drabbest winter Southern Californians have lived through recently.
- ABC News
Tornado updates: 'Significant' injuries reported in Little Rock
A significant tornado outbreak is underway in the South and Midwest, as more than 28 million people are under a tornado watch, according to the National Weather Service. A "catastrophic" tornado has already moved through the metro area of Little Rock, Arkansas, according to the NWS. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders declared a state of emergency due to Friday's severe weather and activated the National Guard to assist state and local law enforcement.
- LA Times
Striking satellite photos from space show California's transformation from dry to lush
Photos from NASA show the California landscape turning from brown to green after recent winter storms.
- 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.
- 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.
- CBS-Chicago
Chicago Weather Alert: Severe weather bearing down on Chicago area
CBS 2 Meteorologist Robb Ellis has the latest on the line of severe weather heading toward the Chicago area Friday afternoon.
- 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.
- USA TODAY
California water sources are rising after dramatic wet winter: See Lake Shasta and Diamond Valley Lake grow
Following a winter of heavy storms, water is again roaring into California’s largest reservoirs and lakes for the first time in nearly three years.
- KABC – Los Angeles
SoCal to see sunshine, cooler temps Friday and through the weekend
Southern California on Friday will see more sunshine and cooler temperatures as no rain is expected for the next few days.