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A taste of winter as snow dusts Chicago on last day of the year

Nearly an inch of snow had fallen at O’Hare and 0.2 inches were recorded at Midway by the time snow showers ended Sunday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 31, 2023

NYC Christmas weather: Will it snow? Holiday weekend forecast

The National Weather Service told New York City residents to “keep dreaming” for a White Christmas this year

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2023

East Coast braces for major storms which left six dead in Tennessee tornadoes

Heavy rainfall, strong winds and snow are set to batter eastern US states throughout Monday

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2023

How to stay safe from ‘oppressive’ heat expected in the Chicago area later this week

With high heat expected to visit the Chicago area this week, the city’s cooling centers will be open to help people combat extreme heat, and residents are advised to stay indoors and stay hydrated.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 21, 2023

Hurricane Hilary may dump more than a year’s worth of rain on the southwest

Tropical storms have only touched down in California a few times in the last century

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023

Hurricane Hilary may dump more than a year’s worth of rain on the southwest

Tropical storms have only touched down in California a few times in the last century

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

Alaska capital faces major flood

"We didn't even think that this was possible," Aaron Jacobs at the National Weather Service Juneau told ABC News

Salon · Aug 7, 2023

As the East Coast braces for severe thunderstorms, record heat sears the South

Thunderstorms — some of which may be severe — are in the forecast from Atlanta to Binghamton, N.Y. Meanwhile parts of Texas and the Gulf Coast are expected to see record heat.

WEKU · Aug 7, 2023

Ready or not, here comes the heat

Temperatures in the city are expected to reach the high 90s by Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 24, 2023

Flash Flood Emergency In Western Kentucky Prompts Evacuations

Slow-moving thunderstorms unleash several inches of rain, causing catastrophic flooding in multiple counties.

Zenger · Jul 19, 2023