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Severe Storms Will Threaten Ohio, Tennessee Valleys On Thursday

The threat of severe thunderstorms will shift east on Thursday to target portions of the Midwest and Southeast

Zenger · Jan 19, 2023

Commentary: I want my flag back

My kids and I were in a hurry to get to the lake, and I ran into a gas station looking for a hat. My only options living in the Midwest were hats saying “Guns Save Lives” and “Make America Great Again.” The only somewhat subtle hat was an all-black…

Chicago Tribune · Jan 19, 2023

Cruise ship emergency prompts calls for rescue helicopter in WA's Midwest

Calls are growing for the WA government to fund a rescue helicopter base in the state's Midwest, after delays evacuating a sick woman from a cruise ship.

ABC News · Jan 17, 2023

City’s unhoused population ‘do what they can’ to get through still-freezing temperatures

With temperatures rising above zero after a winter storm battered the Midwest over the holiday weekend, Chicago’s unhoused community, advocates are asking for “stability.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 27, 2022

Unrivaled winter storm engulfs Lower 48 as power outages and delays mount.

Add flash freeze, bomb cyclone, Arctic blast and Great Lakes seiche to your weather lexicon.

Axios · Dec 23, 2022

Deep freeze grips North America

A deep freeze enveloped most of the United States early Friday, while a massive winter storm brewing in the Midwest left two-thirds of the country under extreme weather alerts, confounding Christmas travel plans for millions.

Bangkok Post · Dec 23, 2022

Wild winter weather brings drastic temperature drops within minutes across the U.S.

Just as travel returns to pre-pandemic levels, an arctic front in the Midwest and and record-breaking cold temperatures along the Gulf Coast and in the Eastern U.S. could bring dangerous conditions.

WEKU · Dec 21, 2022

"Historic" Arctic outbreak, bomb cyclone grip the Lower 48 states

Blizzard conditions and the coldest December weather in decades are sweeping across the Lower 48.

Axios · Dec 21, 2022

Airlines have started rebooking flights across the U.S. as winter weather intensifies

Several airlines are waiving the fees to change flights as snow storms, high winds and low temperatures are expected across the U.S.

WEKU · Dec 21, 2022

Arctic air, dangerous bomb cyclone blizzard to sweep U.S. this week

"Life-threatening" conditions are likely for tens of millions.

Axios · Dec 20, 2022