Articles filed under Weather
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Freeze warning in effect for tonightApr 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for the Chicago metro region from midnight to 7 a.m. Tuesday. Temperatures could fall to around 32 degrees by T...
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Spring melt to soothe parched WestApr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - GRANT, Colo. -- Hydrologist Joe Messina pushes an aluminum tube straight down into the spongy springtime snow in a mountainside forest, crouches to read the markings on ...
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Hurricane forecasts not blowing us awayApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- In the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season, the worst in recorded history, the most famous of hurricane forecasters was way off the mark when he predicted there woul...
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Tornadoes, floods batter SouthApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - JACKSON, Miss. -- Strong thunderstorms toppled trees, knocked out power and damaged homes Friday in Mississippi and Alabama, while flooding in Kentucky forced evacuation...
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So this is spring?Mar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Today's spring snowstorm caused accidents around the region and grounded hundreds of flights at O'Hare, where frustrated travelers spent the morning trying to sort out f...
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Flood-weary Midwesterners watch raging rivers riseMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - FENTON, Mo. -- With more than a dozen people killed by floodwaters and rivers still rising, weary Midwesterners on Thursday weighed not just the prospect of a sodden cle...
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Climate change to make getting there tougherMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Flooded roads and subways, deformed railroad tracks and weakened bridges may be the wave of the future with continuing global warming, a new study says. Cl...
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Spring dreams: This winter, too, shall passMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - "April is the cruelest month," T.S. Eliot famously wrote, but he really must have forgotten his Midwest roots after years in England. February 2008 was the cruelest mont...
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Some spring quotesMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - "In the spring, a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love." --Alfred Lord Tennyson "People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tel...
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The rain to fall gently on the gamesFeb 28, 2008 10:00 pm - BEIJING -- As they prepare to host the Olympics -- an event whose very purpose is to push the limits of human beings -- the Chinese are trying to do what man never has: ...