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Monitoring Tsunami Impacts Across the Pacific; Air Quality Concerns; Dangerous Heat; Critical Fire Weather for the West

Tsunami impacts continue for portions of the Pacific basin. Wildfire smoke causes unhealthy air in Midwest to Great Lakes. Heat dome spans Mississippi Valley to Mid-Atlantic with excessive heat warnings and advisories. Critical fire weather in Great Basin to Pacific Northwest (dry thunderstorms). Cold front spawns severe storms/heavy rain in Central U.S. today, shifts to East Coast Thursday. Read More >

November 27, 2019
High Wind Event


High winds overspread the region through the morning and afternoon hours the day before Thanksgiving, with widespread wind gusts in excess of 50 MPH across the local area. This did result in numerous reports of trees and tree limbs downed as well as some disruption to power.