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Iowa Storm Center

(IowaStormCenter.com) -- A strong pacific storm system will get underway later tonight with severe thunderstorms and heavy rain. The first round of the one-two punch event is hitting across western Iowa this morning. Then the focus will be across southwest Iowa for severe thunderstorm development by this evening with threats for hail, damaging winds, heavy rainfall and a couple of isolated tornadoes.

Severe Thunderstorm/Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight.

South Carolina State

Two earthquakes rattled North Carolina in roughly the same place, the first striking early this morning at 1:34 am and the second striking at 11:51 am. According to USGS, the first earthquake was a magnitude 2.2 event striking from a depth of 4.2 km while the second was a magnitude 2.0 event striking at a depth of 7.7 km. They occurred three miles across from each other, one just north, the other just south, of the Blue Ridge Parkway near Route 21 and Glade Valley and Roaring Gap.

Two Earthquakes Rattle North Carolina

Texas State

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New Orleans, LA

Angry Ben

Flooding Issues Around the New Orleans Area With Slow Moving Storms. Good afternoon everyone. In this morning's forecast, we focused on the possible severe weather risk in parts of the Ohio River Valley and the central Great Lakes area; while touching briefly on the tropical moisture along the Gulf of Mexico.

Heavy Showers & Thunderstorms Impacting Parts of Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi

Hawaii State

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More ›. For over 230 years, The Old Farmer’s Almanac has been publishing much-anticipated weather forecasts with 80 percent accuracy. Every year since 1792, the Almanac has released long-range seasonal weather predictions to help farmers, gardeners, businesses, homeowners, and others plan for the type of weather to come, whether that means stocking up on umbrellas, snow shovels, sunscreen, or fuel.

The Farmer’s Almanac Predicts Much Different Winter Weather This Year Compared to Last

Charlotte, NC

Town Talks

Dairy Queen has been a staple of frosty, creamy treats for decades, and its history is rich with nostalgia. The iconic chain began in 1940 in Joliet, Illinois, serving the now-famous soft-serve ice cream & Burgers. Remember the Dennis the Menace commercials from the 1970s, urging us all to grab a cool treat?

NC's oldest Dairy Queen Has Been Serving Mouthwatering Burgers & Ice Cream For Almost 75 Years

Fox Weather

The American Meteor Society received around 140 reports of people both seeing and hearing the event. NASA said its analysis found the fireball traveled from west to east over Tennessee before breaking up over the Tar Heel State.

Watch: Massive fireball spotted over North Carolina, much of Appalachia

Columbus, OH

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The Lantern

One man is dead after a five-hour standoff with police Sunday morning near Ohio State’s South campus. Credit: Lantern File Photo. One man is dead after an over-five-hour-long barricade standoff with the Columbus Division of Police Sunday morning.

One dead after five-hour standoff with police in the University District Sunday morning

Colorado State

Tennessee State

A road in North Carolina has been named the #1 Scariest Drive in America, according to SAVOTEUR. The Tail of the Dragon, which begins at the Deals Gap on the Tennessee/North Carolina state line, is a remote, long, twisting road with 318 curves, 11 bridges, and few guardrails.

North Carolina road named scariest drive in America

As Tropical Storm Debby continues its rampage through the East Coast of the United States, a central theme park has shuttered its doors to keep thousands of people safe from the devastating weather plowing through. Tropical Storm Debby Continues Rampage Through East Coast, Shutting Down Carowinds Theme Park. The death...

407-Acre Theme Park Goes Dark as Tropical Storm Makes Second Landfall on the East Coast

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Jack Jewel, a teeny tiny Miniature Poodle mix boy who is ready to completely take over every aspect of your life. For unspecified reasons, this 4-and-a-half-month-old puppy was placed in Great Dog Rescue New England's care. He is now living safely with a foster family where he is being spoiled. While he is okay with waiting in foster care for the time being, he hopes you will come bring him to YOUR house soon!

Tiny 4-Pound Miniature Poodle Is Searching For A Home

AccuWeather

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

Potent storm to blast northwestern US with rain, thunderstorms

Mooresville, NC

It seems like everywhere you turn populations are growing by leaps and bounds. And, the fastest growing suburb in America is in North Carolina, where homes are affordable and NASCAR is king. The study that sought to find the fastest growing suburb in America compared cities with populations between 25,000...

Fastest Growing Suburb In America Is This Sleepy North Carolina Town With Affordable Homes

South Carolina, where the sweet tea flows as freely as the Southern hospitality and where every story is just a little bit sweeter with a touch of that unmistakable drawl. Living in the Palmetto State means embracing history, coastal breezes, and a deep-seated love for college football. If you’re a true South Carolinian, these phrases are likely part of your daily vocabulary. Let’s see just how South Carolina you really are!

You Know You’re From South Carolina Island If You Say These 15 Things

Alameda Post

Refined by New York chemist Robert Chesebrough almost 150 years ago, petroleum jelly is still widely used today in topical applications. Even with the myths that abound online about it being carcinogenic, it has withstood the test of time.

Wonder Jelly

Wake County, NC

It’s disheartening to think that some individuals would abandon helpless animals in the cruelest manner possible. However, this story takes a heartwarming turn, all thanks to the compassion of an 85-year-old man named Chuck Campbell. One day, while Chuck was driving along a country road in North Carolina, he...

North Carolina Driver Spots A Mysterious Paper Bag On The Road And Makes A Shocking Discovery

Alabama State

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

It's been 21 years since actress/singer Nell Carter, best known for the 1980s NBC sitcom, Gimme a Break!, died of natural causes at only 54. This is her story. Nell Carter was born September 13, 1948, in Birmingham, Alabama. After initially finding fame on and off-Broadway, and via a brief role in 1977 on the TV datime drama, Ryan's Hope, Carter took the lead in Ain't Misbehavin'!, a live stage revue of the works of composer Fats Waller.

The Brief Life & Tragic Death of Nell Carter ('Gimme A Break' & 'Ain't Misbehavin'): 21 Years Later

Tropical Heavy Showers & Storms Brush Florida, Texas, and Louisiana Coast. Good morning everyone. The Northeast continues onward for 1 more day of clouds, humidity, and warmth, before things go sunny and every comfortable for a 5 day stretch. Our cold front still needs to pass by, plus we have low pressure lagging behind up in Canada.

Severe Weather Possible Across Parts of North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Oklahoma

A series of storms that includes Ernesto may bring enough rain and wind to cause trouble portions of the United Kingdom and Ireland through the end of the week. A series of storms that includes Tropical Wind and Rainstorm Ernesto will sweep across Ireland and the United Kingdom this weekend and result in travel delays, risks from flash flooding, and damage from gusty winds, AccuWeather meteorologists advise.

Ernesto, other storms to soak Britain into Saturday

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Russell’s First Alert Forecast: Storms delivering gusty winds and heavy downpours tonight

Eastern North Carolina is in for active start to the week as an unsettled pattern sets in. Tonight, scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely, with the...

Russell’s First Alert Forecast: Storms delivering gusty winds and heavy downpours tonight

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