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Thunderstorms and Hazardous Marine Conditions Expected in Southwest Michigan
Heavy Downpours and Dangerous Waves Pose Risks to Boaters. Grand Rapids, MI – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Grand Rapids has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for portions of southwest Lower Michigan, highlighting the risks of thunderstorms and hazardous marine conditions. The advisory was released at 2:35 AM EDT on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, and remains in effect through early Wednesday morning.
Heavy Rain and Dangerous Beach Conditions Expected in North-Central and Northeast Wisconsin
Flash Flooding and Hazardous Beach Conditions Prompt Warnings. Green Bay, WI – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Green Bay has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for north-central and northeast Wisconsin, warning residents of potential heavy rainfall, localized flooding, and hazardous beach conditions. The advisory was released at 2:57 PM CDT on Monday, August 5, 2024, and remains in effect through Tuesday morning.
Severe Weather and Flood Watch Issued for Southeast Wisconsin
Heavy Rainfall, Flash Flooding, and Hazardous Beach Conditions Expected. Milwaukee, WI – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued multiple alerts for southeast Wisconsin, warning residents of severe weather conditions, including heavy rainfall, flash flooding, and hazardous beach conditions. The advisories were issued at 9:24 PM CDT on Monday, August 5, 2024, and remain in effect through Tuesday morning.
Flood Watch Issued for Eastern North Carolina Due to Tropical Storm Debby
Newport, NC – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Newport/Morehead City has issued a Flood Watch for eastern North Carolina, anticipating significant impacts from Tropical Storm Debby. The advisory, released at 3:13 PM EDT on Monday, August 5, 2024, warns of potential flash flooding due to heavy rainfall starting Tuesday afternoon and lasting through Friday evening.
Heat Advisory in Effect for Eastern Iowa, Northwest Illinois, and Northeast Missouri
Quad Cities, IA – The National Weather Service (NWS) in the Quad Cities has issued a Heat Advisory for portions of eastern Iowa, northwest Illinois, and northeast Missouri. The advisory, issued at 3:13 PM CDT on Monday, August 5, 2024, warns of dangerously high heat index values up to 102 degrees. The advisory remains in effect until 8 PM CDT this evening.
Hazardous Weather Threatens Wisconsin: Heavy Rain and Dangerous Beach Conditions Expected 8/5
Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Risks in North-Central and Northeast Wisconsin. Green Bay, WI – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Green Bay has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for north-central and northeast Wisconsin, alerting residents to the potential for significant weather impacts through the middle of the week. The advisory, released at 2:57 PM CDT on Monday, August 5, 2024, highlights the risks of heavy rainfall, localized flooding, and hazardous beach conditions.
Senators Stabenow and Peters Secure $450 Million for Soo Locks Project
Washington, DC - In a significant advancement for Michigan’s infrastructure, U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters have successfully secured $450 million in federal funding for the Soo Locks construction project. This funding, included in the Fiscal Year 2025 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, is expected to ensure the timely completion of this critical project.
Presque Isle County Man Arraigned for Animal Cruelty After DNR Investigation
In a shocking case of animal cruelty, Scott Allen Thompson, a 56-year-old resident of Hawks, Michigan, was arraigned today by a judge in Montmorency County's 88th District Court. This follows an extensive investigation by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) that uncovered 85 abused and abandoned animals on his property.
Michigan Residents Can Now Transfer Vehicle Titles Online
Lansing, MI - In a significant move to enhance convenience and customer service, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced that residents can now transfer vehicle titles online via Michigan.gov/SOS. This new service marks another milestone in Benson’s mission to provide easier and faster options for Michigan residents to complete their transactions without visiting branch offices.
Severe Weather Alert: Hurricane Debby and Severe Storms Threaten Eastern U.S.
Central New York, Northeast Pennsylvania, and Southeast Coastal Regions Brace for Impact. Binghamton, NY – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for central New York and northeast Pennsylvania, highlighting the risk of severe weather over the next few days. The advisory, issued at 2:16 PM EDT on Sunday, August 4, 2024, warns of isolated strong to severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, particularly east of Interstate 81. These storms may bring gusty winds and heavy downpours.
Severe Thunderstorms Expected to Impact Central New York and Northeast Pennsylvania
Isolated Storms Today; Stronger System Expected Monday. Binghamton, NY – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Binghamton, NY, has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for central New York and northeast Pennsylvania, warning of potentially severe weather over the next few days. The advisory, issued at 2:16 PM EDT on Sunday, August 4, 2024, highlights the risk of isolated strong to severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, particularly east of Interstate 81.
Severe Weather Alert: Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Expected in Minnesota and Wisconsin
Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued for Minnesota and Wisconsin. The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for parts of central and southern Minnesota, west-central Wisconsin, and eastern North Dakota. Residents in these areas should prepare for potential severe weather, including thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and possible tornadoes over the next few days.
Severe Storms Forecasted for Wisconsin: Prepare for Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall
Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued for East Central, South Central, and Southeast Wisconsin. The National Weather Service in Milwaukee/Sullivan has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for portions of east central, south central, and southeast Wisconsin. Residents in these areas should prepare for potential severe weather, including thunderstorms and heavy rainfall, over the next few days.
Severe Weather Expected for Ohio and Pennsylvania: Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued 8/5
Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Anticipated Early This Week. The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for Lake Erie, North Central Ohio, Northeast Ohio, Northwest Ohio, and Northwest Pennsylvania. Residents and mariners in these areas should prepare for potentially severe weather conditions over the next few days.
Severe Weather Expected Across Great Lakes Region
Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued for Lake Erie, Lake Huron, and Lake St. Clair. The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for parts of Lake Erie, Lake Huron, and Lake St. Clair. Mariners and coastal residents should be aware of potential severe weather over the next few days.
Severe Thunderstorm Prompts Special Marine Warning for Lake Michigan Waters
Dangerous Conditions Expected for Boaters Near Manistee and Pentwater. The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids, MI, has issued a Special Marine Warning for nearshore and open waters from Pentwater to Manistee, MI, effective until 1:45 AM EDT. Boaters in the area are advised to take immediate action to ensure their safety.
Flood Watch Issued for Parts of Georgia and South Carolina
Heavy Rainfall Expected to Cause Significant Flooding. The National Weather Service in Columbia, SC, has issued a Flood Watch for parts of east-central Georgia and central South Carolina. The watch is in effect until 8 PM EDT this evening due to anticipated excessive rainfall.
Southern California Swelters: Excessive Heat Warning Issued 8/4
Record-Breaking Heat Expected in Coachella Valley and San Diego County Deserts. The National Weather Service in San Diego has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for the Coachella Valley and San Diego County Deserts. This urgent warning remains in effect until 11 PM PDT on Tuesday, as temperatures are predicted to reach dangerously high levels, posing significant health risks.
Tropical Storm Debby: Inland Manatee Under Tropical Storm Warning 8/4
Preparations Urged as Winds and Flooding Threaten Inland Manatee. The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for Inland Manatee, including Parrish, Lakewood Ranch, and Myakka City, as Tropical Storm Debby approaches.
Tropical Storm Debby Set to Intensify into Hurricane, Threatening Florida's Big Bend 8/4
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a critical update regarding Tropical Storm Debby, which is expected to make landfall as a hurricane on Florida's Big Bend coast on Monday. Residents are urged to complete all preparations by Sunday morning to safeguard lives and property.
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