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As much as temperatures have fluctuated in the last few weeks, we're hearing from a lot of you who are worried this weather is making you sick. But can weather actuall… Read moreCan Weather Make You Sick?
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Flooding takes more lives each year than any other thunderstorm-related hazard. More than half of of those flooding deaths occur in vehicles. It only takes six inches … Read moreDangers of Different Types of Flooding
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The National Weather Service issues weather warnings, and each warning has specific criteria that must be met. Generally speaking, a weather warning means the threat i… Read moreWhat Makes a Storm 'Severe'
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The rankings tornadoes get are based on the damage they do. That damage is used to assess a wind speed to how strong the wind likely was inside the tornado for it to b… Read moreHow Tornadoes Are Ranked
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It takes more than just "hot air meets cold air" to form a tornado, which is why they happen so rarely. You also need wind shear, and there are two types of wind shear: Read moreHow Tornadoes Form
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Hurricanes are broken down by their strength into Categories 1-5 with one being the weakest and five being the strongest. There is no "category 6" because the wind spe… Read moreHow Hurricanes are Ranked
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When hurricanes threaten land, we talk about a few different threats they bring: Read moreHow Storm Surge is Different Than Rainfall in a Hurricane
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Normally the fall coloring on the leaves is at its best in our area in late October. Read moreHow Fall Leaves Get Their Color
