Storm Prediction Center, AccuWeather forecasting possible outbreak of severe weather from Texas to Great Lakes, New England; Storms in forecast for N. Texas all week; Severe weather rolls into W. Mich.; Drought conditions hurt Neb. wheat crop; South Ala. woman survives lightning strike; Detroit schools close due to heat; Toronto heat wave end nears, but warm summer awaits; Australian drought becoming critical
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| Entry by: Bill Young Jr. (WXnation.com Founder) @ 12:01 am EDT
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Rain forces cancellation of Memorial Day services in Houston area; Up to 16 inches of rain fell on SE Texas; Storms cause loss of power throughout Chicago area; Detroit hits 92 degrees, ties record; Lightning strikes 5 in Wis.; 10-year-old survives lightning strike; New Orleans mourns Hurricane Katrina’s dead with jazz funeral; At N.O. levees: Much done, more to do; La. prepares for upcoming hurricane season; Idol Winner caught up in Katrina; NWS ready for category five hurricane in Key West
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| Entry by: Bill Young Jr. (WXnation.com Founder) @ 12:55 am EDT
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Warm but nice for much of U.S. on Memorial Day; Indonesia quake toll tops 5,000, aid trickles in; U.S. lags in quake warning development; Tornado warnings late Sunday in S.D.; Eastern Pacific gets Tropical Storm Aletta; Buoys will help monitor hurricanes; Winter won’t let go in Sierra as storm drops 5 inches of snow; Hot weather takes toll on Minn., Wisc. roads; N.D. farmers complain Canadian dike causing flooding; What’s changed since the 1981 flood in Austin; Residents of mobile home park hit by deadly tornado help others; Couple gets $13M in tornado damage suit; Agencies split over tornado warnings; Pregnant weather girl prompts complaints by viewers; More extreme weather predicted for Victoria, Aus.; Mysterious glowing clouds targeted by NASA; NASA TV live stream; Last week’s Top 10 city pages
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| Entry by: Bill Young Jr. (WXnation.com Founder) @ 1:47 am EDT
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Quake kills at least 2,900 in Indonesia; 5 die after heavy rain in Ind., Ky., Tenn.; Deserts may be creeping closer to cities; Memorial Day weekend to be hot, hot, hot in Okla.; Lightning strikes mother, 2-year-old son; Multiple tornado siren alarms lead to confusion in Ind.; Undersea volcano eruption caught on tape; Radio station airs volcano alert by mistake
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| Entry by: Bill Young Jr. (WXnation.com Founder) @ 11:04 am EDT
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Some tiny towns felt the wrath of hurricanes Katrina and Rita; NYC plans hurricane drills as season approaches; Growing population creates hurricane evacuation concerns; Experts: 8-10 hurricanes forecast for 2006 Caribbean hurricane season; Mass. opening disaster recovery offices after flooding; Heavy thunderstorms sweep through S. Wisc .; Cost of Midstate Tenn. tornadoes $391M; Damage in weekend S.C. storms estimated at $10M; Storms leave Raleigh residents in the dark; Recent rain in U.K. ‘not helping drought’; Iridescent clouds image
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| Entry by: Bill Young Jr. (WXnation.com Founder) @ 5:53 am EDT
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Storms leave some without power in W. Ind., Chicago area; Severe weather chances moving from Midwest to East Coast by weekend; Study: New Orleans is top hurricane target; The Weather Channel to air ‘Katrina: The Lost Episode’; Damage in Colo. caused by strong winds, not tornado; USA Today: Gore’s ‘Truth’ highly watchable; At least 50 dead in Thailand flash flooding; Storm-watching satellite heads into orbit; Dogbow image; Congrats, Taylor!
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| Entry by: Bill Young Jr. (WXnation.com Founder) @ 12:07 am EDT
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After floods, fires threaten New Orleans’ heritage; Severe storms possible this week in Midwest, Tenn., Ohio valleys; Many schools are in tornado siren ‘dead zones’; Humerous video clip shows FedEx jets circumventing a thunderstorm; Could an earthquake affect Iowa?; Weather satellite ready for launch Wed.; GAO warns Deep Space Network ill-equipped to meet future demand
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| Entry by: Bill Young Jr. (WXnation.com Founder) @ 1:23 am EDT
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Lightning, tornado cause damage, fires in Colo.; La. holding hurricane evacuation drill; Katrina report blames human errors; Category 6; Hurricane preparedness week runs through Sat.; Storm packs a surprising punch in SoCal; Iowa State students to help tornado chaser; NWS confirms tornado flipped their truck in N.H.; B.C. residents evacuated as flooding continues
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| Entry by: Bill Young Jr. (WXnation.com Founder) @ 12:06 am EDT
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NOAA predicts busy hurricane season, but not like 2005; Storms out West, chilly in Northeast, Great Lakes; Storms rip path of wrath across S.C.; Warmest April on record in U.S., top wettest in West; New Orleans has learned Katrina’s lesson; Engineers to discuss region’s levee failures; Survey shows many not worried about hurricanes; Britain set for summer downpour of frogs and fish, scientists say; Quebec families return home from flooding; Maneuvering in space image
NOAA: Busy Hurricane Season Ahead: NOAA predicts busy hurricane season, but not like 2005 | Survey shows many not worried about hurricanes
Storms Out West, Chilly In Northeast, Great Lakes: Powerful storm hitting California | Resources: Current watches and warnings map | Radar loop | Live Weather Plus video from Bay Area, L.A. and San Diego (Click “Video” tabs) | Weather and webcam images for the Bay Area, L.A., San Diego, Sacramento, Fresno, and all cities (Also listed in left column by state)
S.C. Storms: Storms rip path of wrath across S.C.
Warmest April In U.S.: Warmest April on record in U.S., top wettest in West
Katrina Update: TIME: New Orleans has learned Katrina’s lesson | Engineers to discuss region’s levee failures
World Weather … Chance Of Fish, Frogs In Forecast: From The Sun: Britain is set for a summer downpour of frogs and fish, scientists say
Quebec families return home from flooding in Eastern Townships
Astronomy Picture of the Day: Maneuvering in space
Last Week’s Top 10 City Pages: Most visited WXnation.com city weather and webcam pages between May 14-20, 2006:
1. Boston
2. Indianapolis
3. New York City
4. Toronto
5. Charlotte
6. Houston
7. Baltimore
8. Chicago
9. Detroit
10. Dallas/Fort Worth … This month’s Top 20 is in the center column of our home page
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| Entry by: Bill Young Jr. (WXnation.com Founder) @ 5:29 pm EDT
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Nagin wins re-election as Big Easy mayor; Number of deaths from Katrina rises to 1,577; Stock up and save during Florida’s hurricane tax holiday; Severe weather outbreaks possible in Plains Tues., Tenn. Valley Wed.; Storms knock out power to 10,000 in S.C.; Lightning ignites wildfires in Utah, Ariz.; Hundreds on alert as B.C. snowpacks melt; Heavy rain in Quebec takes toll as community evacuates 30 homes; Alberta forest fires out of control; Rescuers seek 198 Vietnamese after Typhoon Chanchu
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| Entry by: Bill Young Jr. (WXnation.com Founder) @ 11:57 pm EDT
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