Data: 2005 warmest year on record; Up to 300 dead across Europe in big freeze; Wild weather in NZ; Strong winds, some snow cause big problems in NW Minn.; High winds close bridge, snap power lines in Iowa; Snow falls on two Hawaii summits; Parts of WV could see 10 inches of snow; Thunder-snow, 50 mph winds Tuesday night in Philly; White House declines to provide storm papers; Local leaders update Hurricane Rita recovery, plan for new season; Sand muddies clarity of quake predictions in New Madrid Seismic Zone; Black hole puts dent in space-time
Data: 2005 Warmest Year On Record: ‘Notable’ that temperatures high even without El Niño, NASA analysis says
World Weather: Up to 300 dead across Europe in big freeze: Worst-hit: Poland, where 161 people have died in -31 degree Fahrenheit (-35 degree Celsius) weather; Problems experienced as far west as France; The Acropolis in Athens has been closed due to ice | Wild weather in New Zealand
U.S. Weather News: Strong winds, some snow cause big problems in NW Minnesota: Minn. State Patrol shut down a stretch of Interstate 94 | High winds close bridge, snap power lines in Central Iowa
Snow falls on two Hawaii summits
Parts of West Virginia could see up to 10 inches of snow by tomorrow
Thunder-snow, 50 mph winds Tuesday night in Philly
Hurricanes ’05 Update: White House declines to provide storm papers | Local leaders update Hurricane Rita recovery, plan for new season
Quake Wire: Sand muddies clarity of quake predictions in New Madrid Seismic Zone … As always, the live list of quakes is on this page (now down the right column)
Space News: Black hole puts dent in space-time
Top 5 WXnation.com city weather and webcam pages visited on Tuesday: 1. Toronto 2. New York City 3. Chicago 4. Detroit 5. Minneapolis/St. Paul … See the top 20 so far this month in the center column of our home page.


