Articles filed under Severe Weather
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Storm strikes Mid-Atlantic; 250,000 without powerMar 06, 2013 7:23 am - WASHINGTON — A winter storm marched into the Mid-Atlantic region Wednesday, dumping nearly two feet of snow in some places and knocking out power to about 250,000 homes ...
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Naperville libraries closing earlyMar 05, 2013 11:54 am - All three Naperville Public Library buildings — Nichols, Naper Boulevard and 95th Street — will close at 3 p.m. today due to weather conditions. The libraries are schedu...
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Batavia, North Aurora libraries close; Arcada show postponedMar 05, 2013 10:00 am - The Batavia, Sugar Grove and Messenger public libraries have announced they are closing early today, due to the snow. Messenger, in North Aurora, will close at 1 p.m. Su...
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Storm cancels more than 1,000 flights at O’Hare, MidwayMar 04, 2013 8:29 am - It’s late, but it’s here. The snow has begun falling as the season’s largest snowstorm descends upon the Chicago area. A winter storm warning is in effect now until mi...
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When a Class 3 Killstorm turns out to be ho-hum snowFeb 28, 2013 4:00 am - A generation ago, we'd turn on the local TV news before bed, hear meteorologist Harry Volkman predict 5 inches of snow before morning, and take action by setting the ala...
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Experts: Twin storms won’t end drought in PlainsFeb 26, 2013 5:16 pm - ST. LOUIS — The blanket of snow covering much of the Great Plains after two big storms in less than a week may provide some relief for parched areas, but it’s no “drough...
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2nd major snowstorm paralyzes parts of MidwestFeb 26, 2013 5:12 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For the second time in a week, a major winter storm paralyzed parts of the nation’s midsection Tuesday, dumping a fresh layer of heavy, wet snow atop ...
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Images: Tuesday snow in the suburbsFeb 26, 2013 2:00 pm -
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Snow tapers; advisories continuing into morningFeb 26, 2013 4:52 am - A heavy, wet snow that began early Tuesday has ended, but not before it canceled nearly 700 flights, mucked up commutes and canceled activities throughout the suburbs wi...
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2nd blizzard in less than week slams Plains regionFeb 25, 2013 12:58 pm - LUBBOCK, Texas — Blizzard conditions again descended on the midsection of the country Monday, forcing the closure of highways in the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles and pu...