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Power of NOAA Weather Radio – Drought Busting Rains – Anatomy of a Deadly Flash Flood in Tennessee
My NOAA Weather Radio Alarmed Me During the wee hours of Tuesday morning I was momentarily convinced we were under attack. Alarms blaring, a strobe light flashing in our bedroom. After unplugging the alarm clock it dawned on me that my NOAA Weather Radio was going off...
Deadly Flooding Legacy of “Henri” – Southwest’s Most Important River is Drying Up
Putting a Few Dents In Our Drought Mother Nature is extra-loopy this summer. Now that it’s late August the pattern looks like something I’d expect to see in early June: waves of warm fronts lapping north, each one accompanied by an outbreak of mostly nocturnal...
Henri Has Made Landfall In The Northeast – August 23, 2021
National Weather Forecast The main story Monday will be what is left of Henri hanging around the Northeast, bringing more heavy rain to the region. The heaviest rain from Sunday through Tuesday will be in portions of the Northeast due to Henri, where rainfall amounts...
Latest On Hurricane Henri – August 22, 2021
National Weather Forecast The number one story on Sunday will be Henri, which is expected to make landfall along Long Island during the midday hours at or near hurricane strength. Storms in the upper Midwest later in the day could be on the strong side. The heaviest...
Tracking Henri And Grace – August 21, 2021
National Weather Forecast With several systems across the United States Saturday, we’ll be watching scattered storm chances just about from coast to coast. Isolated severe storms are possible. We will also be watching Henri off the East Coast which looks to make...
Drought Expands and Intensifies – Will “Henri” Become First Hurricane to Hit New England in 30 Years?
All sharing options US Drought Monitor Bringing Back Dusty Memories of 1988 Drought My 91 year old father (Volker) just flew in to meet his new great grandson (Jordan). He was immediately struck by the stress that trees, lawns and crops are experiencing from drought...