Heavy rain hits eastern North Dakota; Lightning fires burning near inhabited areas inside Yosemite National Park; 85% of Wright, Wyo. tornado victims don’t have insurance; Weather, technical glitch delay Discovery’s return to Florida spaceport; Ft. Worth photo on Today
A few weather news stories this morning…
Heavy rain hits eastern North Dakota | Current National Weather Service watches/warnings map
Lightning fires burning near inhabited areas inside Yosemite National Park
85% of Wright, Wyo. tornado victims don’t have insurance
Weather, technical glitch delay Discovery’s return to Florida spaceport
Ft. Worth Photo On Today: If you were watching NBC’s Today Show at 8:05 a.m. EDT Wednesday, you would have seen a picture I snapped in March, which was featured for “Today’s Pick City” image. During my day job at the NBC affiliate in Fort Worth, the weather team received an e-mail asking for a skyline shot, and Meteorologist Rebecca Miller sent this one… From the original Mar. 10 blog post: I managed to snap this shot of the Fort Worth skyline from Beach Street over Interstate 30 on Wednesday (thanks to a Wal-Mart truck making a slow left and causing me to wait at the light). Image links to larger version in a new window:
See many more images in the WXphotos Gallery
Top 5 WXnation.com city weather and webcam pages visited on Wednesday: 1. Dallas/Fort Worth 2. Atlanta 3. Houston 4. Charlotte 5. Minneapolis/St. Paul … See the top 20 so far this month in the center column of our home page.



