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Heat and Fire Weather Concerns for the Center of the Nation; Coastal Impacts Across the East

Excessive heat returns for portions of the Plains today where heat indices will likely climb above the century mark. Furthermore, warm temperatures, strong winds and dry fuels may result in rapid spread of wild fires across the western High Plains today. For the east coast, lingering storm with onshore flow will bring high surf, dangerous rip currents and coastal flooding, especially at high tide. Read More >


Ten Year Service Award
Larry and Dawn Simpson of Van Horn, Texas

 

photo of Van Horn, Texas cooperative observer
Photo by Michael Wrinkle

 

A Ten-Year Length of Service Award was presented to Larry Simpson (center) and Mrs Dawn Simpson of Van Horn, Texas, on November 15, 1996 by Eddie Brite and Michael Wrinkle.

From the National Weather Service Office Midland/Odessa:
THANKS Mr. and Mrs. Simpson for your years of dedicated service !!!