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NWS: Many in Joplin Ignored 1st Tornado Warnings
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Damage is seen in a devastated Joplin, Missouri neighborhood. A federal agency was set to release a report today detailing communication efforts ahead of the massive twister that hit Joplin, killing more than 160 people. Mo. Many Joplin, Mo.,
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NOAA to issue report on deadly Joplin tornado
Kansas City :: MO :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Mo. (AP) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is preparing to release a report about its communication efforts before the deadly May tornado that hit Joplin. Top administrators from the agency on Tuesday
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Rain in Tulsa could continue
Ottawa :: Canada | over 1 year ago
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Tulsa has had four-straight days of rain through Friday, and forecasts show that the streak could continue. The National Weather Service reported 0.23 of an inch of rain as of 4 p.m. Friday in Tulsa, the first measurable rainfall for the month. Tulsa
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Strike Force
Medford :: OR :: USA | over 1 year ago
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When lightning strikes, the men and women of the National Weather Service strike back...Their mission at the Medford office of the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration's NWS office is to provide data about incoming weather systems
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Heat goes on in Douglas County
Colorado Springs :: CO :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Eleven-year-old Blake Smith, above, of Myrtle Creek beats the heat Saturday at the South Umpqua Memorial Pool. The National Weather Service reports that temperatures are likely to persist in the 90s during the coming week. The News-Review A mass of
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Burn ban, drought conditions continue in Tulsa area, state
Tulsa :: OK :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Tulsa World File Despite area rainfall and comparatively lower temperatures, a burn ban is still in effect for Tulsa County. Mark Goeller, Oklahoma Forestry Services assistant director for fire management, said the statewide burn ban has been in
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Disaster weather brightens outlook for NASA forecasters
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Outlook sunny for JSC's team of forecasters End of shuttle program clears way to create new emergency group Aug. 14, 2011, 5:39PM Share During the final minutes of the countdown to launch space shuttle Atlantis last month, forecasters at Johnson
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Fort Worth woman's death is county's second related to heat
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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She had been treated for cancer and was still recovering from a recent hospital stay, but 72-year-old Janet Locklin wasn't one to take it easy. "She was a very outgoing person and rather unstoppable, you might say," her son, Don Mark Dominey, said
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Eastern U.S. to be hit by heat wave
Chicago :: IL :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Excessive heat watches, warnings and heat advisories were in effect in more than 30 states Wednesday morning, in what the weather service described as "a large portion of the central U.S. and Ohio River Valley, as well as portions of the mid-Atlantic
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Chicago braces for hottest days of heat wave
Skokie :: IL :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Forecasts show high temperatures in the mid- to upper 90s and oppressive humidity, prompting the National Weather Service to issue an excessive heat watch from Wednesday morning through Thursday night for the entire metropolitan area. Scattered 100-
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