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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Damaged Elizabethtown airport hanger, due to heavy ice accumulations during 22-23 December 2004 winter storm. Steve Townsend, Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown Firefighters remove ice from the roof of a car dealership that was threatening collapse on December 23, 2004. Steve Townsend, Elizabethtown
Snow covering a large pickup truck after the historic 22 December 2004 winter storm. Angela Crecelius, Milltown, Indiana
Snow measuring stick showing two feet of snowfall after the December 2004 winter storm. Angela Crecelius, Milltown, Indiana
Snow completely covering a small car after the December 2004 winter storm. Angela Crecelius, Milltown, Indiana
A collapsed gas station roof in Elizabethtown due to ice accumulations (Dec. 2004) Tom Williams, Elizabethtown
Inside the collapsed hanger at the Elizabethtown Airport after the December 2004 winter storm. Tom Williams, Elizabethtown
Snow and ice covered lake after the December 2004 winter storm. Judy Webber, Louisville
This train made it up Duncan hill.Here is a train at 10:00AM at New Albany just as the snow started getting heavy December 2004. This train made it up Duncan Hill. Bob Pickering