WEATHER ALERTS

Feb 05 2025WEATHER

Dallas Sirens: What to do When You Hear Them Outside

Heading into Dallas during a sunny afternoon. Suddenly, you hear an uncanny wailing sound. Is it dangerous outside. Minneapolis is equipped with an outdoor warning system. This system is put into action stern weather events to keep people indoors. Generally, it's not clear to novices about the budget. Around the city 178 sirens are stationed, they are activ...

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Jan 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

More Winds Ahead for Southern California: What You Need to Know

Southern California is in for another round of strong winds, and it's a big deal. Around Los Angeles, it's been a while since we've had good rain, and there are still fires burning that have taken lives and destroyed homes. Weather experts have given us a heads-up to expect wind speeds that could cause serious damage in Los Angeles and Ventura counties starting Monda...

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Jan 19 2025WEATHER

Bundle Up: Extreme Cold Hits Eau Claire

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...

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Jan 11 2025WEATHER

Is Atlanta’s Road Freeze a Wake-Up Call?

So, you’re wondering if you can drive around Atlanta today? Let’s break it down. After a wintry mix hit Atlanta on Friday, the big worry now is that the moisture on roads and bridges might freeze up. This could make Saturday morning a real hassle for drivers. The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has got its hands full, with over 300 pieces of equipment ou...

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Jan 11 2025WEATHER

Brace for Chilly Snow Day: Northeast Ohio Prepares for Evening Flurries

Get ready for a cold one, folks! The forecast is calling for some chilly weather, with wind chills starting as low as single digits in the morning and only climbing to the teens by afternoon. Don't expect much sun today as clouds roll in, setting the stage for evening snow showers. If you're commuting, be prepared for a bit of a mess with potentially slick roads. Se...

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Jan 10 2025WEATHER

Stay Weather-Wise with New App: Weather Hi-Def Radar

these days, severe weather like storms and flash floods are ramping up. That's where a handy app like Weather Hi-Def Radar comes in. This isn't just your phone's basic weather app kicked up a notch. It's a capable tool that keeps you in the know, with a animated map showing current and future weather patterns, so you can plan your day worry-free. The app, called Wea...

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Jan 05 2025WEATHER

Winter Storm Alert: 60 Million Brace for Snow and Ice

Get ready, folks! A massive winter storm is heading our way, and it's going to be a wild ride for about 60 million people from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic. This low-pressure system is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and freezing rain, starting as early as this afternoon in some places. Cities like Kansas City, Omaha, and St. Louis should be prepared fo...

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Jan 04 2025WEATHER

Weather Warning: Ice and Snow Storms to Hit Two-Thirds of the U. S.

Get ready for a rough weekend! A big winter storm is about to hit two-thirds of the United States, from Kansas to Maryland. You might see some light snow in the Northeast on Friday, but the real action starts on Saturday. The storm will bring heavy snow, ice, and even thunderstorms from the Rocky Mountains to the East Coast. Cities like St. Louis, Indianapolis, and C...

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Dec 28 2024WEATHER

Weather Whiplash: Brace for a Weekend of Extremes!

Attention all! Get ready for a wild weather ride this weekend. Mother Nature is about to surprise us with a mix of sun, storms, and even snow! Let’s break it down. On one side, strong storms are on the way, bringing heavy winds, hail, and possibly some tiny tornadoes. The good news is that these storms are mostly heading towards the east and are expected to weaken as...

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Dec 24 2024WEATHER

Hennepin County's Weather Alerts Get Personal This Spring

Starting this March, Hennepin County is set to launch a new way to get weather alerts. Instead of blasting warnings for the whole county, the National Weather Service will now target just the areas in danger. This new system, called Partial County Alerting (PCA), is scheduled to kick off on March 18, 2025. If you're a Hennepin County resident and want to get these l...

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