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December 2006 Posts

Happy New Year!: New Year's 2007 Webcams; Rain for Eastern U.S.; Raincoats needed in Times Square; Snowstorm paralyzes New Mexico; Storm hammers N.D., some areas report up to foot of snow; Freezing rain, snow send cars into ditches in S.D.; Wisc. sets record for severe weather; No snow in Dec. in NYC's Central Park; Britain's warmest year on record ends with a blast; 177 survive Indonesian ferry sinking: Report (12-31)
Blizzard, winter storm, and flood warnings, tornado watches for much of U.S.; Denver gets blitzed by another snowstorm; Life-threatening blizzard paralyzes plains; Colo. couple puts blizzard snow up for auction on eBay; Second storm in as many weeks blankets Wyo., breaks Cheyenne's Dec. snow record; One dead as tornadoes move across Texas; Bush, first lady seek tornado cover; Severe storms head east: S. Miss. could get rough weather Sat.; Extreme weather caps off 2006; Des Moines nearly hits record for least snowfall; Scotland braces itself for 70 to 80 mph winds (12-30)
2nd massive storm in days blasts Colorado; I-70 closed to Kansas, More than a foot of snow in Denver with additional 8 to 16 inches by Sat.; Storm threatens airport again; Statewide disaster emergency in effect; Wyoming braces for winter storm; Winter storm warnings in N.M.; Wishing for snow in Ontario; B.C. tops Canada's weather stories of 2006; S. Calif. storm brings fierce winds and snow; Weather story of the year in Texas: Drought; Thunderstorms, rain and snow expected across Texas on Fri.; Officers charged in post-Katrina shootings; Weather to put a damper on New Year's Eve in England; Ice mass snaps free from Canada's Arctic (12-29)
New storm takes aim at Colo.: 7 inches to 2 feet feared; Up to 14 inches of snow possible Thurs. in Denver; One dead as storm moves through Southern Calif.; Fast-moving storm brings rain, wind to San Diego; Storms wreak havoc across Israel (12-28)
Cleanup begins after 4 Fla. tornadoes on Christmas Day; Another winter storm will blast Colo.; Pacific storm system closing in on Utah; Rain soaks San Francisco Bay Area; Warmer winters change Washington foliage; Strong quake kills 2 in Taiwan; Shaken town panicked by most powerful quake this year in Britain (12-27)
Violent storms, possible tornadoes hit Fla. homes on Christmas; Storm Prediction Center: Storms possible from Texas to Florida between Dec. 28-31; Drought took its toll on Texans in 2006; Okla. farmers struggling during drought; Power returns to B.C. homes lashed by storm; 4th small quake in 6 days rattles San Francisco Bay area; Shuttle's landing ends big year for NASA (12-26)
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from WXnation! (12-25)
Legions join great Denver sleepover, snow cancels 2,000 flights; Rain across eastern half of U.S.; About 65,000 remain without power, one week after Wash. storm; National Weather Service asks you to name last week's storm; Wet reminder for New Orleans; Scientists say Corps of Engineers endangered N.O.'s future; 'Earthquake swarm' strikes Oklahoma City suburb; NASA looks for Friday's landing site; Long night: Winter solstice is here (12-22)
Colorado blizzard: Thousands stranded at airport, home; 2 to more than 4 feet of snow in areas; More than 4,000 stuck overnight at Denver Int'l Airport; DIA won't reopen until noon Fri.; 30 inches of snow in parts of Metro Denver; Blizzard warning, more than foot of snow in Cheyenne; Pacific Northwest, battered B.C. readies for another major storm; Rains cause street flooding in, around New Orleans; Australia trims growth forecasts due to drought; Astronauts inspect shuttle for damage; Discovery double flyby pic; WXnation.com's Top 40 weather days of 2006 (12-21)
Denver blizzard: 2 feet of snow possible; National Guard called out; Blizzard warnings in parts of Colo., Neb., and Wyo.; Wind, snow sweeps across N.M., closes I-40; Winter storm expected to hit S.D.; Icy weather blows into Texas Panhandle; Cold weather triggers carbon monoxide poisonings in S. Calif.; SoCal braces for another cold night; Same intensity, more extensive damage than '93 storm in NW; B.C.'s Stanley Park loses 1,000 trees after storm; New Orleans still awaiting hurricane aid; Discovery crew begins trek home (12-20)
Washington State storm death toll hits 12 on carbon monoxide deaths; 9,500 still without power since big storm in Ore.; Storm ramping up in Southwest; Winter storm bearing down on NM; Lubbock prepares for ice storm; Frigid weather to continue this week in Bay Area; NASA-Google partnership ready for liftoff; Aurora over Iowa; Auroras from space image (12-19)
600,000 still without power over the weekend in Northwest, 6 killed in Ore., Wash. windstorm; 20 more inches: Utah shovelers pray it isn't so; Freezing temps likely in Bay Area; High temp of 70 in Louisville breaks record; Workers struggle to ID Katrina victims; One missing climber found dead on Mt. Hood; Indonesian 5.8 magnitude quake kills 4; Discovery crew readies for 4th spacewalk (12-18)
Northwest floods, landslides, winds, downed trees, 1.5M without power; 3rd windstorm in week pummels B.C. coast; Storm's fury fuels burnout for power crews; Rain, chance of hail predicted for weekend in Bay Area; Cold storm to bring possible flooding in SoCal; Unusual pattern may bring up to 4 inches of rain to parts of North Texas; Winter outlook bleak for drought-weary cattlemen; No Toronto snow in sight; Space station glitch possibly caused by solar flare; Spacewalkers to look at solar array; Va. spaceport launches 1st rocket (12-16)
Weather stymies Mount Hood search; Ore. storm cuts power to 115,000 PGE customers; Snow last time, heavy rain this time in Seattle; Thousands in B.C. still in dark, urged to move out before new storm; Warm weather forecast throughout Texas; Weather Channel unveils biggest climate change stories of year; 2006 sees record number of wildfires; Many people say their pets felt Wed. Penn. earthquake coming; It's more than a drought in Australia, say scientists; Solar flare blasts across Earth's atmosphere; Astronauts rewire space station (12-15)
Weather slows search for men on Mt. Hood; Ill. sets record for tornadoes in 2006; Solar storm headed for Earth; NOAA tracking significant space weather event; EarthCam compiles its 25 most interesting webcams of 2006 (12-14)
High wind likely to blow through Seattle again this week; Hurricane-strength gusts target Northwest; B.C. braces for more windy weather; Searchers for 3 climbers again battle weather on Mount Hood; Storms inflicted unprecedented damage at Mount Rainier; After storm, falling limbs pose danger in St. Louis area; Survey: Weather updates popular via cell; Astronauts complete 7-hour spacewalk (12-13)
Blizzard halts search for 3 Mt. Hood climbers; Weather will rule gas prices in '07; Hail yes: Forecaster wins Weather Service award; Researchers predicting major earthquake for Northern Calif.; 19th Century ship found in Lake Ontario; Discovery docks with space station; Night launch of the space shuttle Discovery photo gallery (12-12)
Snow heading to Colo. could cover mountains north to south; Snow advisory for much of Utah through Monday morning; Heavy rain, wind batters San Francisco Bay Area; Katrina begets baby boom by immigrants; Weather Channel counts down year's Top 5 weather stories; Relief fund for London tornado victims; Discovery doing well so far, NASA says; NASA hasn't put price on lunar outpost; Geminid meteor shower to peak Thurs. morning (12-11)
Shuttle blasts off in rare night launch; New Web site allows residents to track flooding; Man kept Blanco, Texas, weather log for 71 years; Typhoon Utor sweeps into Philippines (12-09)
Foot of lake effect snow possible in Cleveland, Erie, Syracuse; 6 injured as tornado hits London street; Gale-force winds and rain return; Utility's storm response criticized; Hope arrives in Ill. town without power; Record snowfall for Nov. in Ak. town; Coldest weather since Feb. expected in Jacksonville Fri.; Forecaster predicts busy 2007 U.S. hurricane season; Tropical Storm Utor headed for typhoon-battered Philippines; Shuttle launch scrubbed due to weather (12-08)
More than a foot of snow forecast for Erie, PA, on Thurs.; Mo. utility criticized for storm outage, Almost 100,000 without power Wed. after Dec. 1 storm; Outage turns to outrage; Bill Proenza to succeed Max Mayfield as National Hurricane Center director; Missing man found dead in Ore. mountains; Mars has liquid water, new evidence suggests; Clouds may stop Thursday shuttle launch (12-07)
190,000 Mo., Ill. residents still powerless Tues. after Dec. 1 ice storm; New arctic blast to bring lake-effect snow; Feds plan to name new Hurricane Center director on Wed.; Search continues for man missing in Ore.; Calif. wildfire almost contained; 47 die as tropical storm hits Vietnam; Scotland hit by severe flooding; Lightning hit plane mid-flight; Problems arise two days before planned shuttle launch; Forecast worsens slightly for launch; NASA schedules briefing to announce significant find on Mars; Rare Egyptian tornado picture (12-06)
Day 5 after St. Louis storm still finds outages, freezing temps; 6-12 inches of snow hits W. New York; Wind eases on Calif. fire lines; Wildfire leaves Calif. rancher with little but memories; Jobs worth weathering; Researchers: First earthquake shocks can predict overall damage; Shuttle launch countdown set to begin; NASA to build Moon base starting in 2020, launch trips to Mars; Moon pummeled by more space rocks than thought; Long Nights Moon; Active sun movie (12-05)
4 dead as St. Louis temperatures drop, winter storm's total death toll at 19; 350,000 still without power Sunday afternoon; Weather watchdogs track every drop, say Seattle rain record technically not broken; Lake Erie snow machine turning on in Cleveland area; Tornado hit Ala.; Wildfire destroys 5 homes, threatens others in Ventura Co.; Woman braves winter weather from rooftop to support troops; Philippines fears 1,000 killed in typhoon's wrath; UK braced for more rain and gales; B.C. residents not prepared for real disasters; Astronauts arrive in Fla. for launch (12-03)
Thousands still without power after Midwest's first big snowstorm of season, 11 dead; Chicago's O'Hare reopens all runways as storm clears; 'Possible tornado' hits Penn.; Much of Ind., Ohio under flood warning Fri. night; KC's snow won’t show in record books; Nov. warmth hit historic highs in N. New England before wintry weather; Heavy winds, rain pummel Ontario; Nov. crazy month for W. Wash. weather; Weather Channel Blog on missed hurricane season forecasts; Hundreds feared dead in Philippine landslides (12-02)
Chicago flights canceled as city prepares for snowstorm, Up to foot of snow forecast; Icy wallop downs power to many in St. Louis area; Major snowstorm hits Plains, Midwest; Blizzard warning in NE Okla.; Storm cancels hundreds of flights in DFW; Seattle Weather Service office doubles record for media interviews; Town dedicating warning siren in tornado victim's memory; Boy recovering from tornado receives help from Chick-Fil-A; Hurricane season ends without single U.S. strike; Typhoon kills 146 people in Philippines, says Red Cross; New type of slow earthquake detected (12-01)

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