Ever felt the chill that makes your nose hairs freeze? That's what Eau Claire is facing. Temperatures are dipping way below zero and sticking around until Tuesday. We're talking about wind chills that could reach a bone-chilling forty below! This extreme cold spell is nothing to sneeze at, folks. So, what can you do to stay safe? Check on your family and friends, es...
If you're a California resident whose home or business was hit by wildfires, hold off on signing any paperwork right away. Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara warns that rushing into decisions can lead to missing out on full compensation. After ensuring safety and staying clear of affected areas, homeowners should take advantage of a three-day cooling-off period befo...
Get ready, folks! The National Weather Service has just issued a Cold Weather Advisory for the areas around Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort. This alert is set for Thursday morning, January 9, 2025, from 3 a. m. to 9 a. m. EST. The affected counties include Lake, Volusia, Seminole, Orange, Osceola, Brevard, Okeechobee, Indian River, and Saint Lucie. Bot...
Winter is not over yet! This weekend, 10 counties in Minnesota and Wisconsin are under Winter Weather Advisories. It’s not the snow that’s the problem, but the ice. Roads and sidewalks could turn into slippery surfaces, making travel dangerous. While some advisories ended on Saturday, three counties in each state are still under warning until Sunday afternoon. This ...
Southern Minnesota is bracing for high fire danger today, thanks to strong southwest winds and low humidity. The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the region. Winds can hit up to 35 miles per hour, making it harder to control any fires that start. Humidity is also expected to drop below 35 percent, creating ideal conditions for wildfires. Th...
Southern Minnesota is bracing for a harsh impact as a dry cold front sweeps across the region, sparking elevated fire dangers and Red Flag Warning conditions. The scorching sunshine and dry air, coupled with northwestern gusts of up to 30 mph, are set to make the afternoon a perfect storm for wildfires. Those living in the affected areas are urged to exercise extreme...
Minneapolis (WJON News) -- It is time to start preparing for winter this week. The Minnesota Cold Weather Rule goes into effect starting on Tuesday and Xcel Energy wants to remind customers there is help for those who need assistance. Under the rule, residential customers are protected from service being disconnected from October 1st through April 30th each year, if...
The coastal counties of North Carolina are reeling from the devastating effects of Potential Tropical Cyclone 8, which brought unprecedented flooding and destruction to the region. On Tuesday, Governor Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency for Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, and New Hanover counties, acknowledging the severity of the situation. The storm dumped over...
The relentless SoCal heat wave is sending shockwaves through youth sports leagues, forcing teams to scramble for cooler playing fields and adjust game schedules. Imagine trying to run a marathon when the asphalt is practically melting! That's the reality facing young athletes right now. One high school football game, originally planned for Granada Hills, was reloca...