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Over Two Feet Of Snow Fell In Parts Of New England – Sunday’s National Weather Outlook For March 24, 2019
National Weather Forecast On Sunday, a system moving through the central United States will bring rain from parts of the upper Midwest and northern Plains into the lower Mississippi Valley and the Ohio Valley. A second area of low pressure will bring rain and snow to...
read moreNebraska Facing Staggering Damage From Floods – Risk Spreads Slowly North
The Complex Science of River Forecasting Hydrology, river forecasting, is a science within a science. Meteorologists focus on changes in the atmosphere, but predicting when and how high a river will crest near a given town requires additional data and physics to power...
read moreRiver Flooding Update – Odds of Major Flooding in Fargo Rises to 90%
Stumbling Into Spring - Flood Risk Update I feel like I'm sleepwalking into spring this year. Fewer boots and layers; last weekend I cheered myself up by stashing the heaviest coats into cold storage. It may be premature, but seeing my favorite T-shirts again lifted...
read moreHistoric Flooding for Nebraska and Iowa – A Tough Spring For Many Midwestern Communities
Outside Shot at 60F This Weekend "Spring is nature's way of saying let's party!" said the late, great Robin Williams. The always-awkward transition from winter to summer brings flooding, tornadoes and slush - often in the same week. Considering the sun is as high...
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Historic Flooding Continues In The Central U.S. – Monday’s National Weather Outlook For March 18, 2019
Historic Flooding Continues In The Central United States Thanks to the heavy rain and snowmelt over the past several days, major and historic flooding has occurred across parts of the central United States. According to NWS Omaha, at least 16 of their river forecast...
read moreSevere to Historic River Flooding from Nebraska Into Southern Wisconsin
Storm-Free Outlook: Hints of Spring Next Week Just because you're not paranoid doesn't mean Mother Nature isn't out to get you. Surviving a Minnesota winter is not a spectator sport. There are rules: avoid hitting other moving vehicles. Try not to fall on the ice. Go...
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