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April 2006 Posts

Tornado warning north of New Orleans; Storms bring rain, hail, up to 100 mph wind gust to N. Texas; Houston area under tornado watch; More storms today, this time in E. Texas and to the north and east; Rain chances to continue across Okla.; NHC alert that Tropical Depression 1 formed in the Caribbean mistakenly issued; Rain delays drought declaration in S.C.; InPhonic, WeatherBug sign agreement; Webcam records birth of B.C. eagle chick; NASA cloud satellites blast off; Discovery will fly without additional fuel-tank changes; Skylab over earth image (04-29)
Tornado warnings leave Dallas Fort Worth area, watches remain; Severe storms drop baseball-sized hail; Severe weather possible in Texas, Okla. overnight; NWS: Rains bring end to drought for now in C. Ill.; NOAA: Drought predicted to persist in South, Southwest through July;3 New Orleans pumps burned up in rainstorm; Businesses stock up on generators before hurricane season; Forest fires in Alberta, Canada; Webcams are new 'vast wasteland,' however charming; NASA: Removing roadkill aids astronauts (04-28)
Tornadoes in South, S.C., Wednesday; Rain storm in S. Calif., Southwest Thurs. may become severe in Texas by weekend; Senate panel recommends abolishing FEMA; Weather Channel launching first national weather radio network for Spanish language listeners; Sensor glitch prevents NASA launch (04-27)
Severe weather possible in South; SW Mo. eyes water conservation as drought continues; More than 300 mobile homes to aid tornado victims; More tornado videos, some from stormchasers, Mon. in Okla.; In Stillwater, Okla., union used for shelter; Tornado damage beyond downtown Iowa City; Triangle storms; Experts debate beefing up future hurricane warnings; He thinks Reuters was wrong; Hurricane sales tax holiday approved; Popular nightlife spot still a ghost town after Katrina; PGA Tour returns to New Orleans; Man gets life prison term over Rita looting; SoCal rain in forecast; WISN-TV, Milwaukee, launches next generation of weather radar technology; NASA chief eyes 2011 for new spacecraft; NOAA seeks public comment on ACE (04-26)
TV news chopper captures Oklahoma tornado; Tornadoes touch down in C. Okla.; Power out in Tulsa area; Storms possible in N. Texas early Tues.; More Black Hills snow causing travel problems; Weakened cyclone missing Darwin; Rain helps relieve drought in Washington D.C. area; Record-breaking rain hits Albany, NY, Long Island Sunday; Maine could face heightened risk of coastal flooding; NASA improves hurricane forecasting (04-25)
Major Cyclone Nears Australian City: Northern Territory Island evacuated as Cyclone Monica nears land; Post-storm fuel may remain scarce in 2006 hurricane season; Heavy rain floods out Hotel Marcel in NYC; Heavy rains cause flooding in Conn., baby dies in accident; Stormy weather ignites blazes throughout Raleigh area; Storms possible from N. Texas, SE Kansas to Tenn. Valley Mon. into Tues.; Strong storms near Kansas City; NASA delays launch of 3-D cloud satellites; The solar spectrum pic (04-24)
Cat. 5 Cyclone Monica to hit Australia; New Orleans Votes: Nagin, Landrieu in runoff; Drought in S. La. worse than most realize; Wet weekend for the Northeast; Storms in N.c.; Warmer temps will bring snow melt, potential flooding after major S.D. snow; Utah flooding possible; Boise River remains at flood stage level; Broken levee causes massive flooding in Calif.; New homes designed to withstand tornadoes, fire; Bob Dylan's debut on XM Radio to feature weather-related music; From U.K.: Drought goes on despite rainfall; 90-minute movie of solar prominence; Z is for Mars pic (04-22)
'It Could Happen Tomorrow' Review: Sacramento Floods (04-22)
Spring snow brought up to 5 feet to S.D.; Severe weather to develop overnight in Texas; Power outages down from N. Texas storms; Storms, flooding possible through Fri.; Images from N. Texas storms; FEMA re-evaluating evacuees ruled ineligible for assistance; Brush fire conditions persist across N.H.; Strong storms roll through Ark.; 7.7 magnitude quake jolts Russian Far East; Lyrids meteor alert for April 22 (04-21)
NW Plains snowstorm leaves 4 dead, power out, Black Hills get 2 feet of snow; Snow causes calving woes in N.D.; Storms, heavy rain move into N. Texas; Rain on arts festival; C. Texas storms; Ala. stormy night; Iowa City tornado may be 'record breaker', Tornadoes damaged more than 1,000 buildings; Streets around storm-damaged tower in Indy reopen; Radar improvements under development; Dust storm forces Chinese to produce rain; 6,000 flee flooding in Romania; 2nd cyclone hits Australia's NE coast; Newfoundland flooding; USGS releases online Calif. quake maps; Poll: Calif. not worried about ‘big one’; NASA honors Neil Armstrong, OKs atmospheric satellites launch (04-20)
Tornado warning south of St. Louis; More storms possible Wed. from Texas to Tenn., Ga.; Severe storms possible Fri. and Sat. in same areas; Storm could bring 20 inches of snow to N. Black Hills in W. S.D.; Spring storm dumps snow on W. N.D.; Cooler weather coming to N., C. Texas, Okla.; AccuWeather: Plains likely to see summer drought; Ill. already ahead of annual tornado average; Times-Picayune, Sun Herald win Pulitzers for Katrina coverage; Federal officials urge Md. citizens to prepare for hurricanes; Ala. wants 2-year colleges for shelters; Texas leaders' emergency plan may defy Perry (04-19)
Rolling blackouts as Texas heats up; DFW reaches 101 degrees Mon., record for April; Record-breaking temperatures expected to continue Tues.; Record-breaking heat grips Okla.; Spring snowstorm hits E. Idaho; Heavy weekend rains lead to flooding in SW Ind.; Weather warnings could soon be issued for cities; 100 year anniversary of 1906 quake: Wild and wacky tales from quake; Study: Bay Area quake would be staggering (04-18)
Heat wave sparks rolling blackouts across Texas; Stormy Easter for Illinois: Tornadoes spotted in several counties; Isolated storms move into Carolinas Mon.; More storms possible in Plains, moving into Midwest Tues.; Storms possible in North Texas by Wed.; '06 tornado season off to fast start, experts say; Sierra storm drops foot of snow; Sun. rain sets record in Sacramento; 'Rita who?' Storm's victims feel overlooked; Brazil floods kill 8, leave 116,000 homeless; 1906 quake centennial events; Solar prominence from SOHO image (04-17)
Easter Weekend Severe Weather For C. Plains, Midwest: Moderate risk of severe storms today in Omaha, KC-areas, moving east for Easter; Strong storms possible today in D.C., Va.; Large hail, strong winds pound Ind.; Severe weather in Calif.; Weather Channel crew accused of trespass; Homeland Security criticizes FEMA over Katrina: report; Red River cresting in at-risk Manitoba towns; San Francisco hit by earthquake dilemma; What San Francisco didn't learn; Predicting earthquakes still elusive; Icy exhaust trail image (04-15)
Tornadoes, severe storms hit Iowa, Ill., kill at least 1; Tornado tears through Iowa City; Emergency declared in more Calif. counties; Warm weather forecast across Texas, Okla.; Head of National Hurricane Center explains how this season could be worse; More anxiety as hurricane season nears; New hurricane plan ready: Federal responders would be in area before storm; High tech's key to accurate hurricane forecast; Aurora alert; Scientists release new Venus images (04-14)
Severe storms tonight, and over Easter weekend, AccuWeather says; Storms dump rain on N. Calif., trigger mudslides, man still buried; Make that 28 tropical storms last year; 5 hurricane drills planned for coast; FEMA: La. homes must be raised off ground; Weather Channel local forecast clips coming to cell phones, the Internet; Big quake could devastate Midwest, experts warn; Quake research: Risk of 'Big One' in Pacific NW lower than expected; Space rocks bring in big money at auction; APoD: Star cluster dreams (04-13)
Storm Prediction Center: Severe weather possible this weekend in Plains, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley; Latest Calif. storm spares harder-hit area; Texas wildfires burn more than 22,000 acres on Tues.; Storm surge poses threat equal to wind, flood, specialists say; Is there a class for dramatic weather reporting? There should be; Hurricane Katrina robbery victims make it back to New Orleans; Red Cross to beef up hurricane readiness; Sunday rain stops C. Fla. dry spell at 41 days; Spring flooding soaking Canada's prairie farms; 10th planet slightly larger than Pluto; APoD: Sun halo over Utah (04-12)
New Orleans votes; Annual National Hurricane Conference kicks off in C. Fla.; Calif. rain to remain mainly a pain; Tenn. tornado was F-3, officials say; NWS report: At least 10 tornadoes touch down in N. Ala.; NWS confirms 4 tornadoes touch down Sat. in Ga.; N.D. preparing for major flooding; Be your own weatherman; PBS NOVA science series' annual rerun of Hunt for the Supertwister tonight; NASA to crash space probe into moon (04-11)
Weather calmer for most this week, but wildfire danger increases in Texas, Okla.; Between storms, Calif. water officials scramble to shore up weak levees; Severe thunderstorms dump rain, hail on S. Fla.; Tornado-like storms damage Atlanta suburbs; Official confirms Tenn. tornadoes; Author says 1906 quake was biggest U.S. disaster; Days before the great quake; Man who helped create The Weather Channel calls it a huge disappointment; Huge block of ice falls from sky in Oakland; NASA marks 25 years, preps for sea change; N. Texas images (04-10)
Storm death count rises to 12 in Tenn., Most storm fatalities in Midstate most since 1974; Expect more storms over next 2 weeks, meteorologist says; Storms continue to pummel South, head into SE; Storms cause injuries, damage in N. Ala., rip through Atlanta; Heavy rains prompt flooding worries in S Minn., S.D. flooding; Red River in Canada reaches 2nd highest level in decades; San Joaquin River in C. Calif. continues to rise; New wave of storms could trigger floods, levee breaks: NWS expects potent system by Tues.; 2006 spring weather patterns in Calif. Southland are weird; Damaged Pensacola bridge to be sunk as artificial reef; Third of La. Katrina evacuees unemployed; 7th planet has blue ring; NASA perplexed by worker accidents; Crew set to return from space station (04-08)
Severe weather outbreak kills at least 10 in Tenn., hits several states; High risk for severe storms, tornadoes in Plains, Midwest, South today; SPC: Risk especially high for N. Ark., Ala., Georgia, high for areas north; Surveillance cam shows tornado hitting town; Tenn. communities will bounce back from tornadoes; Mobile homes in Ark. could go to tornado victims; Rain breaks 28-year Palmdale, Calif., record; 38 straight dry days sets Orlando record; Wildfire danger, blizzard warning in Colo. forecast; SW Idaho flooding; Sirius offers marine weather data; TX Panhandle wildfires; 5 hurricane names to be retired; Kenya heavy rain; Canada's Red River peak; Eagle cam; Desperate housewife seen from space; Resolution passes on 25th anniv. of 1st space shuttle launch; Sun's crown, aurora pics (04-07)
'It Could Happen Tomorrow' Review: The Next Great San Francisco Quake (04-07)
Storms in Kansas, Neb., Okla., Texas; Severe weather outbreak likely today from Plains to Midwest, South; SE to Ohio Valley Friday; Last gasp of winter arrives in New York City with supersized snowflakes; Break for Bay Area, but new storm may arrive Friday; Busy hurricane season predicted: 17 named storms, 9 hurricanes predicted (04-06)
New Storm Hits Calif.: Bay Area rain causing evacuations; Levee break floods trailer park in N. Calif.; SoCal storm brings drenching rain, traffic headaches; Rain hits San Diego late, but hard; Snow storm comes as little surprise in N. New England; Death toll rises to 28 in tornado outbreak; NWS says 3 tornadoes hit Ind. Sunday; WeatherBug helps victims; Severe weather possible across South on Fri., Sat.; Hurricanes may take aim at the East Coast this year; Hurricane-damaged destroyer back in water; Publishers: Newspapers withstood hurricanes; Windy, warm means explosive fire weather in E. Colo; Tornado injures 70 in Israel; Is the Bay Area ready for the next big earthquake?; 01:02:03 04/05/06 (04-05)
Rain causes mudslides, road closures in Bay Area; Thunderstorms, up to 3 inches of rain possible in SoCal; San Diego braces for torrential rain; Another winter storm warning for Sierra; Heavy snow for parts of Idaho; Red River rises; Next severe weather outbreak possible in Plains, Midwest, South from Thurs. to Sat.; Tenn. assesses storm damage, requests disaster assistance; Ind. cleans up after storms damage more than 400 homes Sun.; Damaged downtown Indy skyscraper closed; Storms wreak havoc across Ill.; Tulsa tornado damages hotel, airport; Storms hit D.C. on Mon.; 50th anniversary of W. Mich. F5 tornado; Lightning kills 5 farmers in Vietnam; U.S. astronauts plan space station 'campout' (04-04)
Tornado outbreak in Midwest, South: Storms kill at least 27, including 23 in Tenn.; Almost 800 storm reports Sunday; Severe storms in Mid-Atlantic (04-03)
Tornado warnings Sunday in several Ill., Ind., Kentucky, Tenn. counties; Indy tornado reports; Hawaii dries out after 40 days of rain; N. Calif. sees record rain, braces for more; Fri. storms knock out power for 1,700 in Louisville; Plans for hurricane season focusing on getting out of way; Pleiades star cluster near waxing crescent Moon, gallery (04-02)
Severe weather nears OKC, Wichita; Severe storm risk in Plains States, Midwest, especially Sunday; Storms leave damage in Ind.; Golf ball-sized hail reported in W. Ind.; Major flooding hits Honolulu, cover freeway, close mall; More rain coming to Calif.; Wet weather getting some people down; March likely to go down as Baltimore area's driest on record; Thur. night storms destroy Iowa homes; N.D. prepares to battle river; 70 dead after 3 earthquakes rattle Iran; Spring ahead tonight (04-01)

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