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Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

 

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 fire whirl  A spectacular whirl over a field near Glendale, Kentucky in Hardin County at 3:40pm September 20.  The whirlwind formed on a hot sunny day over a field that had just been burned.  Steven Townsend, Code 3 Images Photography
dust devil A dust devil seen in Dubois County near the Spencer County line on September 19.  It was almost 300 feet tall and traveled nearly 3/4 of a mile.  Mark Kelley KC9GLC
 cracked ground  Harrodsburg,Kentucky June 14, 2007.  Jordan Wirth
 cracked ground  Harrodsburg,Kentucky June 14, 2007.  Jordan Wirth
 cracked ground  Harrodsburg,Kentucky June 14, 2007.  Jordan Wirth
 cracked ground  Harrodsburg,Kentucky June 14, 2007.  Jordan Wirth
 cracked ground  Harrodsburg,Kentucky June 14, 2007.  Jordan Wirth