Iowa State

AccuWeather

An unusually strong storm for the summer will spin ashore in the Northwest with areas of rain that can slow travel and severe thunderstorms that can cause damage. Gusty winds will raise the fire risk. An unusually potent North Pacific storm for mid-August will slowly swing ashore in the northwestern...

Potent storm to blast northwestern US with rain, severe weather

The Associated Press

Hundreds of hikers and Havasupai tribal members were evacuated last week during a flash flood along Havasu Creek near Grand Canyon National Park. (AP Video produced by Brittany Peterson) FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) — It’s been a wild week of weather in many parts of the United States, from heat waves to snowstorms to flash floods. Here’s a look at some of the weather events: Millions of people in the Midwest have been enduring dangerous heat and humidity.

Wild week of US weather includes heat wave, tropical storm, landslide, flash flood and snow

Hawaii State

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Meteorologist Joe Cioffi

While we are seeing nice weather conditions across much of the eastern half of the US, things are different on the other side in the Plains. Hot weather continues with highs in the 90s and we have severe weather risks to contend with for the next three days. States like Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, North & South Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas will be in the line of fire.with thunderstorms, some of which will reach severe levels.

Severe weather Plains over the weekend, Tropical Storm Hone heads for Hawaii

Nebraska State

Merrick County, NE

New York Post

A Nebraska woman is facing a child abuse charge after allegedly leaving her 3-month-old baby in a hot car as she was horseback riding at a county fair.

Cara Dugan, 40, was arrested at the Merrick County Fairgrounds on Aug. 24 after authorities responded to a call that an infant had been left in a pickup truck with the engine off and window partially open, the Merrick County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. 

Dugan was found inside a building riding a horse as it was around 90 degrees outside, according to the sheriff’s office. 



Meanwhile, Edgar Estrada, a roping contestant...

Baby left in hot car rescued by roper at Nebraska fair while mother was horsebacking riding

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NewsNinja

‘Any meat items my dogs refuse to eat, I no longer eat.’ It’s said that animals have a “sixth sense,” which affords them an insight human beings cannot match. There are clips of security camera earthquake footage where pets can be seen wigging out seconds before tremors begin.

‘It ain’t food anymore.’: Dairy Queen customer warns against chicken after his dog refuses to eat it

Wellington, FL

Akeena

In a turn of events that has left many locals surprised, Star Wellington LLC, the company behind two popular Italian restaurants in Wellington, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company, which owns Franco Italian Bistro and Victor’s Pizza Café, made the filing on August 23rd, citing over $2.4 million in debt against just over $300,000 in assets.

Florida Based Owner of Italian Restaurants Files for Bankruptcy

Tornado Alley is known for having a more intense and significant number of tornadoes than other parts of the country. Learn more about this area and how to prepare. Tornado Alley is known for having a more intense and significant number of tornadoes than other parts of the country. Tornado...

TORNADO ALLEY: Where is it and what you need to know

Michigan State

Severe storms battered Southeast Michigan and the Great Lakes region on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, leaving more than 400 000 utility customers without power — approximately 1 million people. The storms brought hurricane-force winds, and large hail that caused extensive damage, including uprooted trees, downed power lines, and blocked roads.

Mass power outages as severe storms sweep through Michigan and the Great Lakes region, U.S.

Idaho State

For the 2024/25 winter, the Farmers’ Almanac predicts to be a “wet whirlwind” with significant precipitation and storms. Northern Plains and Great Lakes regions will experience deep cold, with frigid temperatures also reaching the South. The Northeast is expected to receive above-normal snow, while the Pacific Northwest...

Farmers’ Almanac Predicts “Wet Whirlwind” Winter for 2024/25

Minneapolis, MN

Minnesota Golden Gophers On SI

Severe storms are forecast to move through the area, possibly right around the scheduled kickoff time.

Severe weather could impact Gophers-North Carolina season opener

Dania Beach, FL

If you’ve recently shopped at the Walmart Neighborhood Market on East Sheridan Street in Dania Beach, you might want to double-check your purchases. A recent inspection by the Florida Department of Agriculture revealed some alarming issues, including moldy meat and improperly stored chicken.

Moldy Meat and Warm Chicken: Walmart Neighborhood Market  Faces Inspection Troubles in Florida

New Jersey State

Pennsylvania State

Philadelphia, PA

Angry Ben

Severe Thunderstorm Watches Stretch From New York to South Carolina, and Into Alabama. Good afternoon everyone. The stars are aligning in an unfortunate way for more severe weather this afternoon. In yesterday's forecast, we stated that today's round would be more widespread, and things are beginning to look that way.

Severe Weather Developing Across Parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York

A slow-moving frontal boundary will drop south across the region today and tomorrow, triggering showers and storms today and an area of rain on Tuesday. This boundary extends west to east roughly across Lake Ontario this morning. An area of rain and storms over Canada has moved out over the northern waters of Lake Ontario. This area of precipitation is expected to stay out over the lake until it passes east of the Finger Lakes.

Thunderstorms expected this afternoon and evening

Georgia State

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Winder, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 50-year-old former jailer has been charged by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) with cruelty to inmates and violation of oath of office. On Sunday, July 21, the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office requested the GBI to investigate an incident involving one of their jailers, Lolita Lightner of Winder, Georgia.

Former Jailer at Georgia County Jail Arrested

Woodinville, WA

Maria Shimizu Christensen

Seafair is over but it’s still festival and fair season. With good weather forecast for the weekend, it’s perfect for getting out of the house. There are several festivals happening around the region, covering a range of interests, from food and crafts to a logging show.

Wide Range of Festivals This Weekend

Wyoming State

WyoFile

Don Hall is an avid snowmobiler, but instead of heading for the hills each winter in search of deep powder, he takes an older snowmachine to lower elevations nearer the snow line. There’s a reason the Riverton resident prefers the lower zones despite the rocks, fences and sage most riders avoid: That’s where the coyotes are.

Wyoming allows snowmobilers to run down wildlife. Despite global outrage, it may stay legal.

Alaska State

NBC News

Tens of millions of people were dealing with temperatures near 100 degrees, while others were threatened by severe storms. A town in Alaska hit by a deadly landslide threatened with the possibility of another slide. NBC News' Maggie Vespa reports.

Tens of millions deal with scorching heat, severe weather

BroBible

A suffocating heat wave is punishing the Midwest right now with around 61 million Americans currently under excessive heat watches and warnings as temperatures in Illinois rival those of Florida and many are facing ‘real feel’ temperatures in excess of 113 degrees. As all of this is unfolding, millions of Americans are suddenly learning the […]
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Maine State

Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

Cheyenne, WY

WHITE MOUNTAIN—“That’s a lot of horses,” lamented Cheyenne resident Robyn Smith from a high-desert ridgeline. It wasn’t her first exasperated exclamation. “Argh, oh crap,” was her immediate reaction to learning a federal judge had given the Bureau of Land Management the OK to proceed with plans to fully remove two wild horse herds from the landscape in southwest Wyoming.

BLM wins two lawsuits, clearing way for elimination of two Wyoming wild horse herds

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Iowa weather: Strong storms move in with cooler air to follow

DES MOINES, Iowa — We're still on track for a line of strong to severe storms to move across the state this evening. The strongest storms...

Iowa weather: Strong storms move in with cooler air to follow

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