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California Wildfire Update – Ice Storm Potential for Appalachians
Mellowing Temperatures - Hurry Up El Nino! "In November you begin to know how long the winter will be" wrote Martha Gellhorn. Odds are, at this latitude, it'll be a long winter. That seems like a safe bet. If you're keeping score, November is running 8F colder than...
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Phased-Array Doppler Coming – Perils of Nighttime Tornadoes
Deathly Afraid of Winter? Take a Chill Pill Chapman University asked 1,190 Americans what they are most afraid of. At the top of the list: corruption of public officials. Next came pollution of oceans, rivers, lakes and drinking water. Fear of winter didn't show up on...
read moreElection Day 2018 – Does Weather Really Impact Voter Turnout?
Sloppy Election Day - Will Weather Impact Voters? Does foul weather affect voter turnout? It depends who you believe. A 2007 Journal of Politics study drew a link between wet weather and suppressed voter turnout, to the benefit of Republicans. But a 2016 paper from a...
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Monday And Election Day Forecast – Severe Storms Possible From The Mississippi Valley To The Ohio Valley
National Weather Forecast The big story Monday is going to be a system pushing through the center of the nation. This will help spark showers and storms across the central and southern Mississippi Valley into the Southeast. Some of these storms are expected to be...
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Sunday And Election Day National Weather Outlook – Climate Change And The Ballot Box
National Weather Forecast A system passing through the central part of the nation on Sunday will bring the potential of showers and storms across the central and lower Mississippi Valleys down to Brownsville, TX. On the north side, showers will be possible across the...
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Saturday National Weather Outlook – High Wind Potential In The Northeast
National Weather Forecast As a cold front finally start to clear the East Coast, showers and a few storms will still be possible for areas in the Northeast and southern Florida. A low-pressure area pushing out into the central U.S. will bring rain and snow to parts of...
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