Low pressure area off N.C. Coast; Farmer known as Weather Prophet; In-depth Santorum Bill article; Heat wave continues in Detroit, Cleveland; Forecast for Billy Graham’s final appearance at N.Y. Crusade; Power’s back on to 51,000 hit by blackout in Chicago; 2 million evacuated as China flood toll rises to 567; Heat wave kills more than 400 in Pakistan over 2 months; Music festival flood; Bird forces Hamptons to cancel fireworks; Fireworks likely when NASA blows up comet; Witness show in SW; Another quake hits N. Calif.
Weather News: That low pressure area is now moving north off the coast of North Carolina. It has wind gusts up to 35 mph, but is not expected to strengthen. Special statement from the National Weather Service. Get plenty of live weather and webcam images for eastern N.C.
Farmer grew claim to fame as ‘Weather Prophet’
CapitalWeather.com links to an in-depth Information Week article about the Santorum Bill. Reining In The National Weather Service
Heat Wave continues in Detroit and Cleveland
NYC weather forecast for Billy Graham’s final appearance at N.Y. Crusade … More weather info and webcams are in our NYC page
Power’s back on to 51,000 hit by blackout in Chicago
World Weather: 2 million evacuated as China flood toll rises to 567
Heat wave has killed more than 400 in Pakistan over past two months
Weird News: Bird forces Hamptons to cancel July 4 fireworks
Space News: Fireworks likely when NASA blows up comet … Witness the Fourth of July comet collision, that is if you live in a southwestern swath of the Western Hemisphere.
Quake Update: Magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits Northern California just before noon Sunday. Story and preliminary data from USGS. Here is a map and the location:
7 km (4 miles) NNW (348°) from Tahoe Vista, CA
9 km (5 miles) NNW (334°) from Kings Beach, CA
12 km (8 miles) ESE (107°) from Truckee, CA
32 km (20 miles) SW (221°) from Reno, NV
147 km (92 miles) NE (55°) from Sacramento, CA
Live data on the most recent quakes is in the left column of this page. Additional quake resources, including maps, are in our National/International page
Top 5 WXnation.com city weather and webcam pages visited on Saturday: 1. Milwaukee 2. Jacksonville 3. Chicago 4. Orlando 5. Toronto … and on Friday: 1. St. Louis 2. Minneapolis/St. Paul 3. Orlando 4. Tampa 5. Vancouver … See the top 20 so far this month in the center column of our home page.
