DDN – Due to flooding and a landslide that occurred close to Coos Bay, three state parks in Oregon were closed on Friday, according to the announcement made by the officials. Cape Arago and Shore Acres state parks were forced to close their doors as a result of the landslide, which caused a piece of...
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Metro Detroit Weather: Below-average Temperatures and Snow Showers Expected This Weekend
DDN – Metro Detroit is experiencing normal to below-average temperatures as January begins. Cold air is taking its proper position in the forecast. Thursday evening will be largely cloudy, with a chance of some flurries. The low will be in the lower to mid-20s, with cooler temperatures on the west and north portions of Southeast...
Saturday Storm Watch: Northern California Faces Wind Gusts and Up to 2 Inches of Rain
Daily Detroit News; Eureka, CA – Northern California is bracing for heavy rainfall today, with the National Weather Service issuing flood warnings for areas along Highway 101. Rainfall totals could reach up to 2 inches in some locations, creating hazardous driving conditions and potential road closures. According to the National Weather Service in Eureka, the...
Cloudy and Cold Conditions Grip Metro Detroit as Lingering Flurries Persist
The morning began with wind chills in the teens and sporadic flakes flying. The roads may be icy, so proceed with caution. A few lake-effect snow showers or flurries are expected throughout the day today. Although little to no accumulation is forecast, there may be temporary limitations in visibility. High temperatures will be limited to...
Snow Update for PNW: Light Snow Midweek, Weekend Surge Brings Over 2 Feet to Higher Elevations
Snow levels will linger between 3000-5000 feet in Washington and 4000-6000 feet in Oregon, occasionally dropping lower with passing fronts. Winds will be breezy at times, particularly late Thursday and Friday, but nothing unusual for most ridges and passes. A quieter pattern is expected to emerge early next week, while some small snow may still...
Northern California Shaken by 4.7-magnitude Earthquake: Seismologists Monitor for Aftershocks
According to the United States Geological Survey, a minor earthquake with a magnitude of 4.7 rocked Northern California on Wednesday. The temblor occurred at 6:34 p.m. Pacific time, roughly 2 miles northwest of Cobb, Calif., or about 70 miles north of San Francisco, according to agency statistics. As seismologists evaluate available data, they may adjust...
First Tornado Warning in San Francisco Leaves Experts Stunned: ‘Photos and Radar Signatures Reveal the Unexpected …’
DDN- Tornadoes were particularly active in December, with San Francisco issuing its first tornado warning in history. What’s Happening? Tornado activity was high in 2024. There were over 1,800 preliminary tornado reports, more than 30% higher than the annual norm. At least 22 people were killed during a Memorial Day weekend storm outbreak that included tornadoes....
Snow Showers and Freezing Highs Expected Through the First Weekend of the New Year
Following some rain and snow showers at the end of 2024, we are anticipating lower temperatures and the possibility of some winter weather to usher in the New Year. Now that our low pressure system from Tuesday has passed to the east, a northwesterly flow will sweep into the region to begin the new year....
Winter Storm Hits Pittsburgh: Up to 10 Inches of Snow Expected
Pittsburgh, PA – A Winter Weather Advisory will take effect at 1 a.m. Wednesday, bringing a mix of snow and gusty winds to the region, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Western Pennsylvania is expected to see snow accumulations of up to six inches, while areas within the Winter Storm Warning zone, including parts...
Heavy Rain Forecast for New Year’s Eve in New York City, Potentially Impacting Times Square Ball Drop
The weather forecast for New Year’s Eve at Times Square and around New York City indicates that it will be possible for precipitation to fall. Our First Alert Weather team offers the most up-to-date information regarding the timing and how it may influence the ball drop. As the day progressed, the third round of rain...