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Widespread Damaging Winds Likely in the Northern Plains; Heat Continues in the Central and Southeast U.S.

Severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and flooding are possible from the northern Rockies into the Upper Midwest. A derecho is likely across portions of the northern Plains, with several gusts expected to exceed 75 mph. Extreme heat is expected to intensify across much of the Southeast and Tennessee Valley, continuing through much of this week. Read More >


Fifteen Year Service Award
Mrs. Pattie Barnes of Knapp, Texas

 

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

 

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

On November 12, 1998, Mr. Eddie Brite, Data Acquisition Program Manager of the National Weather Service, Midland/Odessa presented a Fifteen Year Service Award to Mrs. Pattie Barnes, along with former observer Mrs. Agnes Sorrells, 101, both of Knapp, Texas.

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