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- Update: Hurricane Watch Issued for Coastal La. and Miss.
A hurricane watch has been issued for coastal Louisiana and Mississippi as Hurricane Ida begins making its way through the Gulf of Mexico toward the U.S.
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- What a Difference a Week Makes!
Parts of Western and North Central Nebraska reach record high temperatures on Friday.
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- Tens of Thousands of Homes Flooded in Mexico
More than 200,000 people's homes have been flooded in Mexico's Tabasco state after days of torrential ran.
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- Delegates Discuss Way Forward in UN Climate Talks
Countries most vulnerable to climate change expressed anger today at developed nations who are rethinking the timetable for concluding a binding global treaty.
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- Storm In March In Pratt County, Kansas Set State Record
Mary Knapp, State Climatologist for Kansas, says a blizzard that dropped 30 inches of snow on Pratt County, Kansas in March set a record for the most snow in a 24-hour period in the state's history.
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- EU Fails to End African Boycott at Climate Talks
A top European delegate says African countries are continuing to boycott meetings at U.N. climate negotiations after talks with the European Union failed to persuade them to return.
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- Corps Starts $1B Barrier for Western New Orleans
The Army Corps of Engineers has broken ground on one of the last major pieces of the improved levee system it is building for the New Orleans area.
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- Tropical Depression Forms in Southwestern Caribbean
A tropical depression has formed in the southwestern Caribbean, prompting storm warnings for the coast of Nicaragua and two Colombian islands. - GOP Senators Absent at Start of Climate Debate
All Republicans except one are boycotting the start of committee debate on a bill to curb greenhouse gases in a protest that the bill's economic costs have not been fully examined.
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- German Chancellor Addressing Climate Change in the US
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is making the case for a global deal on climate change to a skeptical audience: members of the U.S. Congress.
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- October 2009 Among the Coldest, Wettest, and Snowiest
October 2009 was one of the coldest Octobers on record across the area, as well as ranking among the wetter and snowier Octobers.
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- Update: Major Westbound Routes Now Open
All of I-80 in Nebraska is open, as well as much of I-80 in Wyoming and I-76 in Colorado from the Nebraska border to Denver.
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- Weather Update: Storm knocks out power in south-central Nebraska
A foot of wet snow has knocked out power to about 1,100 customers of a south-central Nebraska utility district.
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- Late October Storm Brings Travel Trouble
Gusty winds could still make travel difficult on the Colorado's far Eastern Plains, and snowfall has ended but highway traffic remains at a standstill across southeast Wyoming.
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- Snow Ends, Wind Keeps Whipping in Southeast Wyoming
Snowfall has ended but highway traffic remains at a standstill across southeast Wyoming.
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- One Dead as Tornadoes Hit Louisiana and Arkansas
One man is dead and a landmark church steeple toppled onto a car in Louisiana after a line of thunderstorms spawned several tornadoes there and in neighboring Arkansas.
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- Update: Snowstorm Moving Out of Colorado Towards Nebraska and Kansas
Parts of Utah, Wyoming, and Colorado are covered in 3 feet of snow as an autumn snowstorm slowly makes its way into Nebraska and Kansas.
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- Nebraska Conference to Delve into Wind Power
Landowner rights, state and federal policies, and siting considerations will be among the topics explored at an upcoming wind power conference.
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- Snow in Western Nebraska Causes Interstate Closures
Interstate 80 between North Platte and the Wyoming state line is closed because of snow and ice tonight. Both east and westbound traffic is closed. - Snow, Ice Force Closure of Western Nebraska Roads
Light snow continues to fall over much of Nebraska's Panhandle, further hampering travelers already blocked by highway closures.
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- Snowstorm Closes Western Nebraska Schools
Scotts Bluff County officials say at least three inches of snow has already fallen from a major snowstorm that has socked in airports and hampered travelers in Wyoming, Colorado and Nebraska.
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- Western Nebraska in Path of Major Snowstorm
Forecasters say a major snowstorm forecast for eastern Wyoming could move into Nebraska's Panhandle, but they aren't sure when. - Daylight Saving Time Ends
At 2am on Sunday, November 1st, daylight saving time ends and standard time begins.
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- Winter Weather Awareness Day
Winter Weather Awareness Day for Nebraska is November 5th.
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- Snowy Octobers Often Tied to Warm Winters
Omaha has seen 12 Octobers with measurable snow since 1948 (13 now that it snowed in October of 2009!).
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- Statistics Experts Reject Global Cooling Claims
An analysis of global temperatures by independent statisticians shows the Earth is still warming and not cooling as some global warming skeptics are claiming. - Hurricane Neki Weakens to Category 1 Storm
Hurricane Neki has weakened to a Category 1 hurricane is it spins far out in the central Pacific. - Poll: Americans' Belief In Global Warming Cools
The number of Americans who believe there is solid evidence that the Earth is warming because of pollution is at its lowest point in three years.
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- Tropical Storm Hits Mexican Resort
Rick has spun out into a tropical depression after washing onto Mexico's Pacific coast as a tropical storm.
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- New Site Highlights Nebraska Climate-Change Issues
Nebraska Public Power District has updated its special Web site devoted to energy and the American Clean Energy and Security Act pending before Congress.
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- Hurricane Neki Treks Across The Central Pacific
Hurricane Neki continues its trudge across the central Pacific with little change in strength expected over the next day.
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- Neki Strengthens to Category 3 Hurricane at Sea
Forecasters say Neki has strengthened to a Category 3 hurricane far from land in Pacific, with top winds near 115 mph. - Lincoln City Public Works Prepares for Winter Weather
City Public Works and Utilities officials say they are ready to handle more snow and ice with about $4.5 million available for future snow operations this winter.
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- Update: Tropical Storm Warning Issued in Baja California
A tropical storm warning has been issued for the southern portion of Mexico's Baja California peninsula as Tropical Storm Rick approaches. - Patricia Weakens To Remnant Low In Pacific
Patricia has weakened to a remnant low, a day after prompting officials in Mexico's Los Cabos resorts to close schools and ready emergency shelters.
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- Mudslide Menace Eases In California As Rain Lets Up
The winds and rain are easing up in California, lessening the threat of mudslides.
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- Snow Falls in Tri-Cities, Record Snowfall and Temps Set
Much of Nebraska woke to snow Saturday morning, and the Tri-Cities area was no exception. - Rick Becomes Strongest Eastern Pacific Storm In Decade
Forecasters say Hurricane Rick is the strongest hurricane in the eastern north Pacific Ocean in more than a decade.
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- Lincoln City Crews Preparing for Snowy, Icy Conditions
With the potential for snow in the forecast, the Lincoln Public Works and Utilities Department will pre-treat bridges and overpasses with liquid magnesium chloride to prevent the formation of ice patches.
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- Tropical Storm in Pacific Strengthens Off Mexico
The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Patricia has strengthened out in the Pacific, hundreds of miles off Mexico's Baja California peninsula. - Nebraska in for Blast of Wintry Weather
Wintry weather is bearing down on Nebraska, with chilly temperatures and snow in the forecast for much of the state.
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- Winterizing The Yard
Anyone who stepped outside Thursday felt the dramatic change in temperature from Wednesday. Yet another reminder that winter and colder weather is approaching.
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- Tropical Storm Henri Forms in Atlantic Ocean
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Henri has formed in the Atlantic Ocean but it could be short-lived. - How to Be Prepared for a Disaster
Winds strong enough to rip a roof off a house and topple a car into a ditch. Natural and man-made disasters are dangerous and unpredictable, which is why FEMA says now is the time to get ready.
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- Southern California Wildfire Almost Fully Surrounded
A 27-square-mile wildfire in Southern California is 95 percent contained.
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- California Wildfire Contained After Burning Eight Homes
A Southern California wildfire that destroyed eight homes has been fully contained.
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- Marty Weakens Further To Remnant In The Pacific
The weather system that was once Tropical Storm Marty has weakened to a remnant in the Pacific off the coast of Mexico.
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- Jimena Weakens To Tropical Depression Over Mexico
Jimena has weakened to a tropical depression after hitting Mexico's Baja California peninsula as a hurricane earlier this week and causing flooding that killed at least one man.
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- Fire No Longer Threatening Los Angeles Area Communities
Fire crews have the western stretch of a deadly wildfire north of Los Angeles under control and the blaze is no longer threatening homes in the region.
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- Homes Evacuated As Wildfire Burns Near Temecula
Authorities say they have stopped the progress of a wildfire in Riverside County but not before it destroyed 12 structures and forced the evacuation of about 30 homes.
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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2009TODAY: Mostly to partly sunny. Highs in the low 60s to low 70s. Southwest wind becoming northwest at 10 to 20 mph. TONIGHT: Partly to mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to low 40s. North-northwest wind at 5 to 15 mph. MONDAY: Mostly cloudy and cooler with a 20% chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid to upper 50s. North-northeast wind at 10 to 20 mph. TUESDAY: Mostly sunny and more seasonal. Highs in the mid to upper 50s. North wind becoming east-southeast at 5 to 10 mph. ****In the event of severe weather, turn to 10-11 for the latest information**** |
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Normal High: 53 Record High: 84 in 2006 Normal Low: 30 Record Low: 3 in 1991 Sunrise: 7:06 AM Sunset: 5:15 PM Lincoln 2009 Precipitation: 20.60" Normal Precipitation: 26.35" |
