Articles filed under Weather
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February 2015 set to tie for coldest on recordFeb 28, 2015 6:38 am - Saturday morning's below zero temperatures means February 2015 will likely end up tied with 1875 as the coldest February on record with an average temperature of 14.6. O...
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Dallas-area ice forces cancellation of 1,000 flightsFeb 28, 2015 12:00 am - DALLAS - Freezing rain that coated parts of Texas and Oklahoma for the second consecutive day left highways slick and forced the cancellation of another 1,000 flights Sa...
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Antarctica's retreating ice may re-shape EarthFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - CAPE LEGOUPIL, Antarctica - From the ground in this extreme northern part of Antarctica, spectacularly white and blinding ice seems to extend forever. What can't be seen...
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Some California farmers to go without federal waterFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal agency said Friday it will not release water for most Central Valley farms this year, forcing California farmers to continue to scramble f...
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Area under lake effect snow warning until 6 p.m.Feb 26, 2015 12:00 am - The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a Lake Effect Snow Warning for the area that will last until 6 p.m. An additional 1-3 inches of snow could fall today...
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South braces for another winter stormFeb 25, 2015 12:00 am - From the Deep South to the Mid-Atlantic, another winter storm was expected to bring more snow and ice Wednesday to many areas that were hit hard just last week. Part of ...
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Snow could make for a messy afternoon commuteFeb 25, 2015 12:00 am - Light snow could move into the area this afternoon and early evening, accuweather.com is reporting. The snow should taper off overnight with accumulations of 1 to 3 inc...
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How suburban wild animals survive cold wintersFeb 24, 2015 4:30 am - While suburban residents have tried to stay indoors as much as possible during the recent subzero temperatures, most wild animals don't have that choice. Fortunately for...
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Constable: Nearly naked winter runner roams Arlington Hts.Feb 24, 2015 12:00 am - My friend's story sounds apocryphal. On a day when the temperature tops out at a frigid 5 and the windchill dips below zero, he claims to see a bare-chested man in short...
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Winter chill kills Frosty Fest in GurneeFeb 23, 2015 12:00 am - Frigid winter weather will get the best of Gurnee's Frosty Fest this year. Gurnee Park District officials announced that Friday night's winter extravaganza at Bitterswe...