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03/09/2026 02:29 PM
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Wintry weather to return: Arctic air to whisk away record-breaking warmth in East, Midwest
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Winter is staging a comeback later this week across the Northeast and Midwest following several days of unusual warmth. Unlike the persistence from late January to February, colder air will come in waves with warm surges in between, and March sunshine lending a hand. Record-challenging warmth both day and night started the week In much...
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03/10/2026 11:10 AM
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Severe weather outbreak across 20+ states into midweek brings nighttime tornado danger
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A major severe weather outbreak is expected to peak midweek, with hundreds of severe storm incidents across nearly two dozen states from the Plains to the Appalachians and the Gulf Coast. "This setup is on track to produce the most widespread and impactful severe weather outbreak so far this year," AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Courtney Travis...
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03/10/2026 01:48 PM
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High winds to roar from Rockies to Northeast as clipper storm brings snow to northern tier
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Winter will make a comeback during the second half of the week as a fast-moving clipper storm unleashes gusty winds and areas of snow from Montana and Idaho to Michigan and New York. At the same time, parts of the central United States will face an elevated to high wildfire risk. The clipper storm will...
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03/11/2026 12:49 PM
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Storms in Washington to dump heavy rain, feet of snow; Early-season heat to bake California
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A plume of Pacific moisture with embedded storms will bring multiple rounds of heavy rain and mountain snow to western Washington, northwestern Oregon and southern British Columbia through the end of the week. Farther south, summerlike warmth will surge across California and the Southwest. Both rain and mountain snow to hinder travel Periods of heavy...
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03/11/2026 03:12 PM
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Monster 6-inch hailstone likely to shatter Illinois state record
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Hail the size of grapefruit fell in Illinois Wednesday night, and that may qualify as a new state record.
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03/11/2026 02:17 PM
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'Quicksand alert' issued at National Park Service site
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An unusual "quicksand alert" has been issued at a popular outdoor destination in southern Utah. The National Park Service (NPS) is warning hikers to be on the lookout for quicksand in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, especially near shorelines and in drainage areas. “It can look dry and solid on top but may suddenly give...
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03/11/2026 01:33 PM
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Hawaii under state of emergency as kona storm threatens flooding, wind, waterspouts and mountain snow
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An emergency declaration was issued as a prolonged kona storm is forecast to bring flooding.
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03/11/2026 12:11 PM
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Nine states had their warmest winter ever recorded
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Winter barely showed up the way it usually does for millions of people from Oregon to Texas. Nine states logged their warmest meteorological winter on record, defined as Dec. 1 through the end of February. These dates are agreed upon by meteorologists for record-keeping and comparison purposes, but the historical average dates of the lowest...
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02/28/2025 10:38 AM
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What is a radar-confirmed tornado?
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When rain starts to fall, people immediately look to the weather radar to see how long it will last. But when severe weather strikes, meteorologists can use this technology to pinpoint the precise location of damaging tornadoes and give more accurate warnings to those in their path. The use of radar has expanded well beyond...
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03/06/2026 03:53 PM
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When does winter cold really end in your city?
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If winter feels like it hangs on forever in some places, it’s not just in your head. Cold stretches can persist later in some parts of the country than others. Meteorological winter for the United States is defined for historical purposes as the Dec. 1 through the end of February. However, the actual three-month (91-day)...
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