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Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. 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 !!!