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South Dakota’s Spring Surprise: Storms and 20 MPH Gusts Could Ruin Your Afternoon Plans

South Dakota’s Spring Surprise: Storms and 20 MPH Gusts Could Ruin Your Afternoon Plans

Hey Sioux Falls — if you’ve been loving the warm start to the week, enjoy it while it lasts. Because by Thursday afternoon, we’re in for a spring weather shake-up. It Starts Out Nice… But Don’t Get Too Comfortable Thursday morning will feel pretty great — sunny skies, temperatures climbing into the mid-70s, and that […]

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Your Trash Cans Aren’t Safe: 40 MPH Winds Slam PA & NJ Through Wednesday!

Your Trash Cans Aren’t Safe: 40 MPH Winds Slam PA & NJ Through Wednesday!

If you’ve been wondering where spring went — you’re not alone. The sunshine may peek out here and there, but don’t let it fool you — it’s going to feel more like late winter across Pennsylvania and New Jersey through Wednesday. Let’s break it down. It’s Getting Gusty Expect the wind to be a real

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Severe Storms to Slam South Dakota Thursday — Are You in the Danger Zone?

Severe Storms to Slam South Dakota Thursday — Are You in the Danger Zone?

Alright South Dakota, heads up — Thursday’s not looking like just another breezy spring day. We’ve got strong thunderstorms headed our way, and they could get pretty intense, especially if you’re in the southeastern part of the state. The National Weather Service is calling for a pretty solid chance of severe storms Thursday afternoon into

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Oklahoma Under Siege: 70 MPH Winds and Flash Floods Threaten Weekend Plans!

Oklahoma Under Siege: 70 MPH Winds and Flash Floods Threaten Weekend Plans!

Oklahomans, it’s time to brace for a stormy stretch. The next few days are looking pretty active weather-wise, starting with strong, gusty winds on Thursday and rolling right into a flooding rain threat Friday through Sunday. Here’s what you need to know (and what to do about it): THURSDAY: WINDY, AND WE MEAN WINDY Thursday

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Large Hail, 70 MPH Winds, and Power Outages? Michigan’s Friday Forecast Just Got Real

Large Hail, 70 MPH Winds, and Power Outages? Michigan’s Friday Forecast Just Got Real

If you’re in Western Michigan — Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Muskegon, or anywhere nearby — it’s time to keep an eye on the sky. Mother Nature’s planning to put on a bit of a show Friday evening, and it’s one you’ll want to watch from indoors. A strong weather system is making its way through the

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Severe Storms Are Coming for the Mississippi Valley — Are You Ready for Thursday Night’s Threat?

Severe Storms Are Coming for the Mississippi Valley — Are You Ready for Thursday Night’s Threat?

Alright y’all, it’s that time of year again. Spring is doing its thing — warm one minute, stormy the next — and this week, we’re gearing up for some potentially nasty weather Thursday night into Friday. If you’re anywhere from eastern Arkansas to western Tennessee and northern Mississippi, this one’s for you. What’s Happening? There’s

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Red Flag Alert: Why Thursday Could Be the Most Dangerous Fire Day of the Year in Southern Colorado!

Red Flag Alert: Why Thursday Could Be the Most Dangerous Fire Day of the Year in Southern Colorado!

If you’re in southern Colorado today, this is not your average warm spring afternoon. The air is dry, the wind is fierce, and the landscape is primed for fire. A Red Flag Warning is in effect until 9:00 PM Thursday, and that means everyone—from ranchers to weekend hikers—needs to pay close attention. This isn’t just

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80% Storm Risk and Rising: Is Jackson, KY in for a Weekend of Weather Whiplash?

80% Storm Risk and Rising: Is Jackson, KY in for a Weekend of Weather Whiplash?

If you were hoping for a peaceful spring weekend in the scenic hills of eastern Kentucky, Mother Nature has other plans. Starting Thursday night and continuing through Sunday, the Jackson area is on a multi-day storm watch, with up to an 80% chance of thunderstorms in the forecast. The Rundown: 4 Days of Potential Trouble

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This Calm Day Ends with a Bang—Shocking Weather Alert Issued for Central Illinois!

This Calm Day Ends with a Bang—Shocking Weather Alert Issued for Central Illinois!

An unsettling cocktail of large hail, gusty winds, and intense thunderstorms is brewing just west of Illinois, and it’s heading straight for Springfield late Thursday night. Meteorologists are urging residents across Central Illinois to keep their eyes on the skies and their weather radios on standby. The Storm Timeline: When and What to Expect According

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Detroit Brace Yourself: 45 MPH Wind Gusts and Rain Slam the City This Week!

Detroit Brace Yourself: 45 MPH Wind Gusts and Rain Slam the City This Week!

If you’ve been trying to figure out how to dress for this unpredictable Michigan spring weather — well, you’re not alone. One minute it’s sunny and calm, the next, your garbage bins are flying down the street. Detroit is in for another round of classic Midwest spring chaos this week, with chilly temperatures, strong winds,

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