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National Weather Service

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Type: Organization

Name: National Weather Service

First reported 22 mins ago - Updated 11 mins ago - 2 reports

Tornadoes hit Kan., Okla.; no injuries reported

The National Weather Service described the tornado as "large, violent and extremely dangerous" and said it was moving northeast at 30 mph.The tornadoes are part of a large storm system moving through the Plains and upper Midwest. ... [Published Modesto Bee - 11 mins ago]

Entities: Tornado, National Weather Service

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 30 mins ago - 4 reports

Severe weather passes through NE Iowa

Z 2013-05-19T16:46:40Z Courier staff Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier15 minutes ago • Courier staffNORA SPRINGS --- Emergency crews in northwest Floyd County are assessing damage after a severe storm front moved through the area Sunday afternoon.Floyd and ... [Published Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier - 30 mins ago]

Entities: Tornado, Black Hawk County, National Weather Service

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 47 mins ago - 5 reports

National Weather Service

Severe storms still in Dubuque-area weather forecast

Telegraph Herald Telegraph Herald | 0 commentsThe National Weather Service forecast for the remainder of today includes showers and thunderstorms, with the possibility that some thunderstorms may be severe. Highs will be in the mid 80s, with southerly ... [Published TH Online - 3 hours ago]

Entities: National Weather Service

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 50 mins ago - 4 reports

The Weather Channel

Tornado spotted near Wichita, Kan., residents told to take cover

A funnel cloud is seen in southwest Wichita on Sunday.Residents in downtown Wichita, Kan., were told to seek shelter Sunday afternoon after a tornado was confirmed on the ground – with its presence hidden by heavy rainfall.The National Weather Service ... [Published MSN Canada - 2 mins ago]

Entities: Tornado, Wichita, The Weather Channel

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

UPDATE: Power out along Shorter Avenue, flash flood warning expires

Some new storms have brought more rain to Rome and Floyd County as well as some new problems.Scanner traffic and phone calls into the RN-T indicate that the power is out along Shorter Avenue and West Rome. The outage is expected to have began around 4:35 ... [Published RN-T.com - 1 hour ago]

Entities: National Weather Service, Flooding, Rome

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 1 hour ago - 6 reports

Tornado spotted in Wichita, Kansas

[Breaking news update at 4:57 p.m. Sunday]A large and extremely dangerous tornado was reported near Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, in Wichita, Kansas, on Sunday evening, the National Weather Service said.[Original story, posted at 1:20 p.m. Sunday]Se ... [Published 16 WAPT - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Wichita, Tornado, National Weather Service

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 3 reports

Sunny and breezy Sunday, high of 84

Z 2013-05-19T05:05:27Z Register online staff Napa Valley Register14 minutes ago • Register online staffSun and brisk winds will mark Sunday’s weather in the Napa area, with the National Weather Service forecasting a high temperature of 84 degrees at ... [Published Napa News - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Napa Valley Register, National Weather Service

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 reports

Redding weather: A beautiful Sunday, but heat on the way

Today will bring sunshine and temperatures in the mid-80s, but Monday will be hot, according to the National Weather Service.The day will heat up to around 85 today as winds reach up to 17 mph. Gusts as high as 24 mph are possible.Nighttime will cool ... [Published Record Searchlight - 11 hours ago]

Entities: National Weather Service

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 2 reports

Afternoon rains could be heavy on Oahu, forecasters say

Radar showed showers forming over Oahu and Maui County this afternoon. (Courtesy National Weather Service)National Weather Service forecasters say rain clouds forming over Oahu this afternoon could bring locally heavy showers.Light winds, humid conditions ... [Published Honolulu Star-Advertiser - 23 hours ago]

Entities: National Weather Service, Atmosphere, Honolulu

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 4 reports

Forecast: Rain, storms possible throughout the weekend in Birmingham

Showers and thunderstorms are possible in the Birmingham area throughout the day Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.Grass pollen levels are expected to be high over the weekend, according to Weather.com.The rain could put a damper on ... [Published al.com - May 18 2013]

Entities: Birmingham, Pollen, National Weather Service

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 4 reports

Possible tornado does minor damage in northern Alabama

ATHENS, Alabama - An unconfirmed tornado has knocked down trees, flipped dumpsters and damaged the roof of a WalMart in northern Alabama.A forecaster at the National Weather Service in Huntsville says the suspected tornado started about a mile south-southeast ... [Published WKYC News - May 18 2013]

Entities: Tornado, Athens, Floyd Johnson

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 5 reports

Images of Destruction: Texas Tornadoes

, severe storms swept through north Texas, spurring more than a dozen tornadoes that whipped through several towns west of Dallas. The local National Weather Service office in Forth Worth sent out survey crews to assess the damage and rate the tornadoes ... [Published LiveScience.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Destruction, Tornado, National Weather Service

Quotes

...spreading into southwest Iowa by early evening," the Weather Service office in Valley said in an advisory on its website. "Areas generally south of a Columbus to Fremont and Missouri Valley line are most likely to see severe hail or wind ... with areas south of a Beatrice to Auburn line having a slightly higher risk of a tornado."

Tornado watch issued for southeast Nebraska, including Lancaster County [Published Lincoln Journal Star - 3 hours ago]

The NWS advises that "all persons with interests along the river should monitor the latest forecasts, and be prepared to take necessary precautions to protect life and property."

Flood Warning Issued for Lilburn [Published Lilburn-Mountain Park Patch - 3 hours ago]

"Warmer temperatures allow for the air in the atmosphere to mix, which causes it to be unstable," she said. "Sunny days are essentially more unstable, which allows thunderstorms to develop and become strong to severe."

Severe weather threatens Midwest, Plains [Published WDSU New Orleans - 4 hours ago]

Tonight, there's a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. "Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm."

NWS Issues Severe Thunderstorm, Flood Warnings [Published Dallas Hiram Patch - 5 hours ago]

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Blogs

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Tonight on AC360: Man reunited with his best fr... [Published Anderson Cooper 360 - May 18 2013] At 8 p.m. ET tonight, Randi Kaye has a heartwarming story after the Texas tornadoes about a man reunited with his best friend, a pit bull named Junior. Jerry Shuttlesworth wasn't sure if he would ever see his dog again. The two were separated in the ...
Granbury, Texas tornado rated EF-4. Sixteen May... [Published EarthSky - May 17 2013] EF-4 tornado struck Granbury, Texas and only left slabs of houses in the area. Image Credit: NWS On Wednesday (May 15, 2013), severe storms pushed through parts of northern and eastern Texas, causing significant damage and destroying many homes ...
NOAA releases final report of Sandy service ass... [Published EthicalMarkets.com - May 17 2013] NOAA releases final report of Sandy service assessment Contact Susan Buchanan, susan.buchanan@noaa.gov, 301-713-0622 May 15, 2013 After a thoughtful and deliberate review, today NOAA released a report on the National Weather Service’s performance during ...
Improving U.S. Weather Prediction With Petascal... [Published insideHPC - May 17 2013] Over at the Washington Post , Jason Samenow writes that an infusion of funding into the National Weather Service from Hurricane Sandy relief legislation promises to facilitate massive upgrades to key supercomputers, dramatically improving local, national, ...
CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN Political Ticker - May 17 2013] NATIONAL STORIES: CNN: 7 still missing from deadly Texas tornadoes A North Texas community forged ahead in a massive cleanup, and the search for the missing continued Friday from 16 tornadoes that ripped through the area. That search for seven ...

Audio/Video

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Surreal and extensive damage [Published CNN.com - Video - May 17 2013]
Tornadoes hit Ark. and Mo. [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Apr 11 2013]
Storm Headed for Northeast [Published WSJ.com Video - News - Feb 07 2013]
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Press Releases

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