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 since Feb. 2003
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Another incredible aurora pic finishes off the Nov. 2003 gallery from SpaceWeather.com

Winter weather strains homeless, agencies

Atlantic hurricane season ends. Details

I live in north Texas, and still think it gets too cold this time of year (at least it’s better than my former home, Detroit). Those in South Texas are even more accustomed to warmer weather as Shoppers brave weather and crowds — the temps, in the 50s with a wind chill of 46!

“Black Friday” turns dark for hundreds of Myrtle Beach shoppers

Meanwhile in Ireland, Poor weather delays ghost ship arrival

Happy day after Thanksgiving!

Another great wallpaper shot from SpaceWeather.com’s Aurora Gallery

One year ago tomorrow, the WXnation Webcam went online — even though it was in south Arlington, Texas at the time. Check out the Nov.-Dec. 2002 archived image page here. Happy birthday to the cam, which is now snapping new shots automatically every 10 seconds in far north Fort Worth…

A woman whose rescue from her flooded car was broadcast on
CNN and The Weather Channel was later arrested Details

Warmer-than-average winter for many? It could be so

Season’s First Big Snowstorm Snarls Minn. Traffic

See Dealey Plaza in Dallas live 40 years after the assassination of JFK

Freezing weather coming to Dallas-Fort Worth overnight, and even to Houston

Check out the 10 degree temp drop in one hour on the WXnation webcam in far north Fort Worth early Sunday (note, at 4 a.m. the temp was 70):

More on the snow in the Midwest, and Monday’s forecast

Signs of winter approaching are here: Winter weather warning overnight for MN

Snowstorm hits SE Wyoming

Solar eclipse coming on Sunday. Details

Drink up! Harsh Weather Makes Good Wine

What a game! TCU lost its first game this season tonight, but lost it with an unbelievable fight…

A live view of the sun link from TLC has been added to WXnation’s National page (under Live Cams)

Heavy rain hits Washington, DC

Tornadoes touch down in AL

System Brings High Winds, Rain Across NC

Severe weather causes damage across Tennessee Valley

Storm cleanup begins in MS

Experts Say Weather Radio Is Crucial

From SpaceWeather.com: Strong solar activity is possible in the days ahead

New Lockheed Martin Weather Satellite Operational

Storms march across the U.S. today. Check out Google News for stories and your nearest city in this map for live webcams and radar images.

Some areas are under a Tornado Watch. Check the EarthWatch map for the latest watches and warnings. Here’s a NWS radar loop of MS and AL

Severe Weather in Houston Area and Storms in Dallas-Fort Worth

Check out Jupiter and the Moon near each other tomorrow morning, if you wish

Solar flares could be back for Thanksgiving. More here

A new work-week begins, and with it, the Central US may see strong storms with high winds and hail

Something off-topic today… Living in north Texas, we have the Mavs, the Stars, and the Cowboys, all doing well as of late. Then we have the Rangers, who need pitching — nothing new (now, this is unfortunate to me since I’m a big baseball fan. Note to self: start following the Fort Worth Cats…) This year, however, it’s great to see a team that has been doing very well over the past few years, do even better (The TCU Horned Frogs are in OU territory with a 10-0 record): Get the latest on TCU here… It’s more great news for Fort Worth, which was recently ranked as the second best city in the U.S. for beautiful women, and the second fastest growing city in the country.

The auroras continue…

Wintry weather blows into Ohio with flurries and two tornadoes

Have a good weekend! Here’s the forecast story