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Severe Weather Strikes Northern Connecticut
Severe weather continues to move into northern Connecticut. At 5:29 p.m., radar showed a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado 12 miles southwest of Great Barrington, Mass., moving southeast at 15 mph, according to the National Weather...
Tags: Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Tolland County, Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Weather Warnings, Bradley International Airport
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READER SUBMITTED: North Branford DPW Hires Munger Construction To Renovate Maintenance Building
StatewideThe Town of North Branford Department of Public Works has selected Pat Munger Construction Company, Inc. to renovate its 30 year old 6,000 sq. ft. maintenance facility. "Along with our staff's inability to work on equipment in the off-season due to cold,...Tags: North Branford, Weather Reports
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Tornado safety zones
It may be too soon to know what all the lessons from the Moore, Oklahoma tornado will be, but important lessons always come from these disasters. Several were learned just 2 years ago tomorrow. That's when an EF-5 tornado hit Joplin Missouri,...Tags: Weather Warnings, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes, Joplin, Missouri Tornado (2011), National Weather Service
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National Weather Service has new weather warning in place
WDBJ7 New River Valley ReporterThe people in Oklahoma were well warned that a tornado was on the way, 10 or 15 minutes before it hit. There's another warning system that's now in place. It's called the Wireless Emergency Alert system. If you bought your cellphone in 2012 or 2013,...Tags: Weather Warnings, National Weather Service
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Images from space, radar show Oklahoma tornadoes
Images showing the massive tornadoes spawned by "super cell" thunderstorms over Oklahoma, and the scars they left behind, have been released by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The images show the sudden outbreak of super-...
Tags: NASA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Weather Reports
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Storm Team 12: Mild & sunny
Clouds will thin out during the night and nice, quiet weather is expected through the middle of the week. Comfortable lows are expected with readings in the mid 40s west to around 50 in south central Kansas. The winds will be light from the north....
Tags: The Weather Channel (tv network), Weather Reports
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Precise combination of factors create Okla. killer tornado with power of many Hiroshima bombs
AP Science WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Everything had to come together just perfectly to create the killer tornado in Moore, Okla.: wind speed, moisture in the air, temperature and timing. And when they did, the awesome energy released over that city dwarfed the power...Tags: Weather Science, Natural Disasters, Weather Statistics, Explosions, The Pennsylvania State University
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Weather: Central Florida storms to last until 8 p.m.
The clouds that rolled in this afternoon will be sticking around for a while as the afternoon-storm pattern returns to the region for the summer. The National Weather Service in Melbourne issued a hazardous weather outlook for the rest of the week....
Tags: National Weather Service, Melbourne, Weather Reports
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How do tornadoes form?
What causes tornadoes? In Tornado Alley, where a tornado killed at least 24 people in Moore, Okla., Monday, the disasters are relatively frequent when moist air from the Gulf of Mexico meets dry, cool air from the Rocky Mountains. Instability caused...Tags: The Weather Channel (tv network), Natural Disasters, Science and Technology, Weather Reports
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Majority thinks global warming, clean energy should be priorities
WASHINGTON – Global warming and clean energy should be priorities for Congress and the president, a majority of Americans said in a recent survey. In the survey, released Tuesday by Yale and George Mason universities, 70% of American adults say...Tags: Global Warming, Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Global Change, U.S. Congress
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How do tornado winds compare with hurricanes?
Sun SentinelFollowing the tragic tornado devastation in Oklahoma on Monday, some might wonder how tornado winds compare with those of hurricanes. Jim Lushine, retired weather service meteorologist, offers some insight: "The tornado in Oklahoma has been ...Tags: Natural Disasters, Weather Statistics, Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Building Material
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Weakened storms could reach Maryland from Plains by Thursday
The storms that have ravaged Oklahoma and other Plains states the past few days could reach Maryland and the mid-Atlantic by Wednesday and Thursday, albeit weakened, according to the National Weather Service. The region faces slight risks of severe...Tags: National Weather Service, Weather Reports
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