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Mississippi State

National Weather Force

Multiple rounds of severe storms are anticipated as a disturbance moves through an unstable airmass across portions of the central Plains and the Mississippi Valley from this afternoon through the overnight hours. These storms will be capable of producing very large hail, destructive gusty winds, and isolated tornadoes if conditions align. For detailed information on timing, impacts, and more, refer below.

Damaging Winds, Very Large Hail & Tornadoes Possible; Central Plains/Mississippi Valley ; June 28th

Chicago, IL

Kansas City, MO

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the central Plains to the central Great Lakes on June 13, 2024. Large hail, destructive wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible, particularly in Chicago, Illinois, and Kansas City, Missouri. A weather front extending from the Upper Great Lakes, across the Upper/Middle Mississippi Valley, and westward...

Severe storms with large hail, strong winds, and tornadoes target Chicago, Kansas City

AccuWeather

The risk of severe weather will evolve from the typical 'big' storms with monster hail over the High Plains to fast-moving storms over the Midwest with high winds as the week progresses. Severe weather is forecast for multiple days in several locations in the central United States through this week,...

More severe thunderstorms to prowl the central US

Texas State

A-Z-Animals

If you’ve ever been to the Central United States, you may have heard the term “Tornado Alley”. Tornado Alley isn’t actually a scientific term or even a specific place on a map — it’s a general zone of the Great Plains known for its serious twisters. This area has the perfect mix of warm, muggy […]

The 8 States Considered to Be in ‘Tornado Alley’

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Bethany Beach, DE

Irish Star

Walgreens didn't specify the exact number of locations that would be closed, but said it will be a "meaningful percent" of the underperforming stores that make up about one-fourth of the company's total.

Walgreens closing huge wave of major stores US - full list here

Grundy County, IA

Three tracts of highly tillable central Iowa cropland, roughly halfway between Marshalltown and Waterloo, were sold at public auction. Tract 1 was 77.48 acres and was 98% tillable. Tract 2 consisted of 74.66 acres that carried a CSR2 rating of 96.7 and was 99% tillable. Tract 3 was 77.81 acres and was 91% tillable, with a CSR2 rating of 93.6. Tract 1 sold for $18,550 per acre. Tract 2 sold for $17,500 per acre. Tract 3 sold for $15,000 per acre. There was a buyer’s premium on the sale, so $7,500 was added to the final sale price of each tract, bringing the sale total to $3,933,454.

3 Tracts of Iowa farmland bring nearly $4 million at auction

Questions and Answers about the 100-Mile Yard Sale:. 1. When is the yard sale? It’s always the first Saturday of July. This year, that’s July 6, 2024!. 2. I want to sell items! How do I get a seller spot? The event organizers (the people who run the website, Facebook page, and email), don’t sell spots. We just create a forum to connect shoppers, sellers, and those with spaces, and then advertise the event. To get a seller spot, check out listings on our website and Facebook page. The yard sale covers over 100 miles, so have an idea of where you want to sell. If you’re not seeing anything that works, put a comment.

100-Mile Yard Sale Set For This Sat., July 6

ABC News

The Air Europa flight from Spain to Uruguay experienced "heavy" turbulence early Monday morning and was diverted to Brazil, the airline said.

2-year-old found stuck in cabin ceiling after severe turbulence, mother says

Crete, NE

The Mirror US

Billy Booth, 74, was found dead inside his Crete home with self-inflicted gunshot wounds and reportedly had a history of disputes with his Hispanic neighbors going back to 2021

Nebraska man shoots 7 neighbors, including 4 kids, after telling them ‘go back to where you came from’

The average American woman weighs about 170 pounds and stands about 5 feet, 4 inches tall. But it’s important to remember that these averages are mathematical calculations and don’t necessarily represent what’s typical or healthy for someone like you. There are so many factors that make our...

What Is the Average Weight for Women?

Indy100

The horrifying moment a woman fell to her death after being thrown off a treadmill and through a window has been captured on chilling CCTV footage.Earlier this year, Gogglebox fans paid tribute to George Gilbey after he died in a freak accident at work. Now, another freak accident has claimed the life of a young woman who was simply working out in the gym.The terrifying moment occurred after an unnamed 22-year-old went to KGym in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Indonesia, with her boyfriend, who was working out on another floor at the time of the incident.According to local media, the woman...

Horrific moment woman falls to death out of window after stumbling on treadmill

People who take Ozempic or Wegovy may have a higher risk of developing a rare form of blindness, a new study suggests. Still, doctors say it shouldn’t deter patients from using the medicines to treat diabetes or obesity.

RadarOnline

A woman in Iowa allegedly got cold feet before meeting a guy for an online date, so she reportedly called 911 and said the man was threatening to assault her and she was pregnant with his baby, RadarOnline.com has learned.Just after midnight on June 16, Sumaya Thomas, 18, called 911 to report that her abusive ex-boyfriend was texting her and threatening to hit, punch, kick and stab her, according to a criminal complaint obtained by Front Page Detectives.Thomas also told 911 dispatchers that she was pregnant with the man’s baby, officials said.Responding officers spotted the man, and, police said, he...

A Woman in Iowa Got 'Cold Feet' About a Date, So She Called 911 and Made False Claims Against the Man: Police

Georgia State

Coffee County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last week, several individuals in custody at Coffee County Jail in Coffee County appeared before Judge Dwayne Gillis for bond hearings. Many individuals were denied bond, and some were granted release, with all defendants facing at least one felony charge.

Several defendants denied bond and bond reductions on felony charges in Coffee County

New Jersey State

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Morristown Minute

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

Iowa City, IA

(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- Last night's rain was worse in some parts of the Corridor than others. The National Weather Service reports that Iowa City received 1.5" of rain, while Cedar Rapids got around an inch. Alex Gibbs, Meteorologist with the National Weather Service says investigators will visit Iowa City...

Cedar River Forecast To Flood Again Due To Recent Rain

Happy Fourth of July! As mentioned in our previous forecasts, there is the chance for showers and storms today that could impact Fourth of July celebrations this evening. Below is a look at the current radar this morning:. Fourth of July Forecast: 8/10. Today poses the threat for showers and...

Showers & Storms Possible Today, More Storms Likely for Friday

Houston, TX

After a tropical rainstorm brought heavy rainfall to portions of Florida last week, AccuWeather hurricane experts warn that yet another tropical rainstorm is expected to impact the southern U.S. in the coming days. In addition to the tropical rainstorm, two other areas in the Atlantic Basin are being monitored for...

Tropical rainstorm to bring deluge of rain to Texas, Louisiana

Wisconsin State

Meteorologist Joe Cioffi

Severe weather risks are shifting this week back to Plains and Midwest while the weather in the Northeast and Mid Atlantic states couldn't be better to start off this holiday week. In the Northern Plains today we have severe thunderstorm and elevated tornado risks for the Dakotas, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota. The riska area shifts eastward Tuesday and Wednesday in the Middle and Upper Mississippi River Valley from Missouri and Kansas northward into parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Tornado risk will also be elevated.

Severe storms Plains & Midwest next few days while beautiful weather covers Northeast & Mid Atlantic

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Strong to severe storms possible for the 4th of July

Heading into the 4th of July holiday, there will be the potential for some strong to severe thunderstorms across southeastern Minnesota and northern Iowa. A warm...

Strong to severe storms possible for the 4th of July

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