WXnation Wire: Weather Blog, WX & Space News Mobile Edition

July 2006 Posts

Minneapolis Hits 100 For First Time Since 1995; North Dakotans see record triple-digit heat, Bismarck reaches 112; Rapid City reaches 109; Dangerous heat moving eastward; NYC, Philly, DC may see 100; Boston may reach 98 on Wed.; N.H. storms knock out power for two nights in a row; Storms hit Pittsburgh; Storms cut power to thousands in Mich.; Wis storms knock out power to 15,000; NWS gets upgrade funds; Politics, bugs slow tsunami alarm system; Hidden camera focuses on Alaska grizzlies (07-31)
Rapid City, SD, temps may reach 109 on Sun.; Minneapolis temps may reach 100 on Sun., 102 on Mon.; Calif. heat wave appears over after 141 deaths; Heat heads east, power grids brace; Dakotas at 'epicenter' of U.S. drought; Ohio governor declares emergency due to flooding; Severe storms possible from Midwest to Northeast on Tues., Wed.; Global warming's effect on hurricanes disputed; Early data spotty at best; Strong tropical wave approaching Caribbean may develop into tropical depression; 900 flee Neb. fire; Former space shuttle astronaut Brady dies; NASA's broken budget (07-29)
Death toll from California heat wave reaches 132; Heat wave to follow damaging thunderstorms in Northeast; Record heat may blister Black Hills, Rapid City; Britain set for more hot weather; Blackout hits London commercial district; Ad campaign for Al Gore's 'global warning' documentary plays swelter card; Chicago area storm causes damage, power outages; Madison floods; Ohio day-care center evacuated due to flooding; Feds confirm fears of New Orleans flooding; Girl's pajamas singed after lightning hits bedroom; Daniel weakens, no serious threat to Hawaii; Officials: M4.4 quake hits Hawaii; NASA may halt space station research work; NASA: Fewer heat shield dings on Discovery (07-28)
Heat-related deaths in Calif. reach 83; Valley suburb breaks record; Low of 104 degrees, high in 120s in Death Valley, Calif.; World feeling the heat; Storm cleanup in full swing after Ariz. storms; 7 tornadoes hit St. Louis area; 80,000 in St. Louis area still without power Wed.; Drought conditions spread over parts of Mont.; Governor tours drought areas of NW Minn.; Puzzling 'silent' quakes may hint at big temblors; NASA to take closer look into birth of Atlantic Ocean hurricanes; Tropical wave could bring rain, winds to S. Fla. by Sun.; In Miss., Katrina recovery gaining steam; Rain expected to continue across SE Texas; Wildfires in Wash. grow; Man hit by lightning saving 'lucky' shirt; 40 more traffic webcams added to BC's major routes; China on watch as Tyhoon Kaemi kills 15; New Mars hoax spreading (07-27)
SoCal residents endure another hot, humid day; Calif. heat wave blamed in deaths of at least 50 people, causes pileup of livestock carcasses; Scientists split on heat wave cause; Weakening Daniel heads for Islands; Up to 8 inches of rain falls in Houston area; Isolated severe storms possible in New England this weekend, Miss. Valley and Great Lakes on Fri. through Sun.; Wildfires rage, including above Beverly Hills, more firefighters sought; French heat wave kills 40, Czechs face power emergency; Public gets its say on private spaceport; Bigelow gambles on private space station (07-26)
Soaring temperatures spark record power demand in S. Calif., strain power grid, could lead to rolling blackouts; Stage 2 emergency declared for N. Calif.; Ore. hits 109, just 2 degrees from all-time record high; No record but still hot in Seattle; Power officials: All power in St. Louis should be back by Wed.; Hurricane Daniel may hit Hawaii as a tropical storm by Fri.; All eyes on Gulf as possible depression forms; Fierce downpours in MSP snarl traffic, cause flooding in Wisc.; Rain amounts fall short of ending drought in Ala.; Lubbock, Texas, plans to pray for rain; Growing wildfire threatens houses in San Diego Co.; U.S. charities respond to recent quake, tsunami in W. Java (07-25)
Flooding concerns again for W. Gulf Coast; St. Louis awaits return of electricity, almost 300,000 still in dark Sun.; Power outages in S. Calif. heat wave, 50,000 in L.A. area in dark Sun.; 121 degrees in Palm Springs, 111 in Burbank; 109 shatters Sacramento record; Phoenix, Tucson have 2 record-breaking days of temperatures, Phoenix gets 3rd Sun.; Drought worsens across nation; 2 NJ teens killed, 2 injured in lightning strike; 5 wildfires burning in Mont.; Fire crews battle SoCal wildfires in sizzling heat; Wildfire threatens Phoenix power lines; Typhoon nears Taiwan; Rains shut Philippine markets; Remnants of tropical storm lash Maritimes; Details emerge on private spaceport plans; Belt of Venus pic (07-24)
St. Louis suffers: heat, rain, 570,000 without power, widespread damage reported; Another wet weekend in Northeast, East Coast; Bay Area heat continues after 4 temp records broken Fri.; Study ranks Top 50 U.S. cities at risk from natural disasters; Four heat records fall in W. Wash.; Heat wave hits B.C. S. Coast, Interior; Storm, flooding kill nearly 500 in China; Remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl lash Maritimes; Outback drought drives wild dogs to attack farmers; Quake hits SW China, killing 11 (07-22)
National Guard arrives in St. Louis for storm duty, 435,000 still without electricity Thurs. night; Heat risk urgent concern; Tropical Storm Beryl passes over Nantucket; heads for Nova Scotia; Bay Area heat wave; Heat wave's death toll rises to 16; Heat record for 2006, more to come; Many could ignore hurricane evacuation; McConaughey selling car for hurricane aid; Cooler weather helps firefighters battle Calif. wildfires; Ontario storm may have set records; New weather record as Wales wilts; Bald eagle webcam has flock of followers; Walk in space for $15M (plus airfare) (07-21)
Mayor asks governor to send in National Guard after St. Louis storm leaves 360,000 without power; Boaters warned as tropical storm threatens N.E.; Tropical storm warning issued for SE Mass.; Beryl heads toward New England; Violent storms across Northeast kill 2; Strong storm roars through St. Louis with winds near 80 mph; Power out Wed. for 13,000 in Miss.; At least 6 die in U.S. heat wave; Temps may hit 112 in Okla.; England sizzles in the hottest July day ever; Wisc. governor declares emergency due to drought; Calif. blaze contained, mudslides feared; Rumors of new Indonesia tsunami spark panic, death toll at 531; Scientists: Earthquakes causing Red Sea to part (07-20)
Officials: Heat contributed to deaths of 3 women; Thunderstorms break heatwave in NY; Wales poised for new heat record; Violent storms take their toll in Ont. and Que.; Storm clean up across N. Mich.; Thousands still without power after overnight storms in SE Michigan; 3 arrested in New Orleans hospital deaths; Cool, wet weather aids California wildfire crews; Japan plans 30-year supercomputer forecasts; Magnitude 3.6 earthquake shakes Mount St. Helens; Tropical Storm Beryl update; Fuel leak blamed for private rocket failure; Shuttle crew returns to Houston (07-19)
Oppressive heat grips most of nation; Another hot one in NY, Long Island, Philly; DFW reaches 107 degrees, OKC 106; North America enduring continental heat wave; UK's hottest day ever possible on Wed.; Tropical Storm Beryl forms; Storms collapse horse barn, down power lines in Wisc.; Flooding affected nearly 7,800 Pa. homes; 8 wildfires merge, close Calif. highway; Weather helps slow S. Calif. wildfires; Tsunami kills at least 262 on Java Island; Tropical Storm Bilis kills 188 in S. China; Space Shuttle Discovery lands safely; Noctilucent clouds over Sweden (07-18)
Weary shuttle crew looks forward to Earth; Tsunami follows M7.2 Indonesia quake; Report of 120-degree high in South Dakota; 111 degrees at Rapid City Regional Airport beats previous records; Drought hits S.D.; 113 degree high in Nebraska Sunday; Philly may reach 100; Scorching weather breaks a record in L.A.; Ind. heat wave expected to be worst in years; Heat sizzles over weekend in Wisc.; More triple-digit heads for Texas after D/FW reaches 103; Toronto heat; Lightning may start more Calif. wildfires; FEMA official: Storm aid changes coming; Brad Pitt shocked at Katrina's devastation; Typhoon Bilis kills 115 in China; Last week's Top 10 city pages (07-17)
Dangerous heat wave bakes much of U.S.; Temperature reaches 101 in Fargo, N.D., for first time since July 1989; 117-degree heat in S.D.; Black Hills heat; NYC highs may reach 100 degrees early next week; D.C. forecast high of 99 next week; Fire heat, winds may intensify Calif. wildfire; Spike Lee offers his take on Hurricane Katrina; Blogger Brendan Loy may be in film; Tom Brokaw joins fight against global warming; U.S. scientists work on computer model to detect quakes; M4.0 earthquake felt across SE Idaho; Canadians enjoying the warmest year on record but expert warns of dangers; Shuttle astronauts begin trip back to Earth; Widespread display of noctilucent clouds (07-15)
Iowa storms cut power to thousands; NWS confirms Westchester, N.Y., tornado, 1st since 2000; Canyon Fire in Calif. may burn 40,000 acres; Record Calif. power demand possible soon; Triple-digit heat in Dallas/Fort Worth to stick around, says NWS; S. Fla. rallies behind 95-year-old hurricane victim; Gaming school reopens on hurricane-damage Gulf Coast; Deluge in Rochester, N.Y., breaks record for July; Suburban Cleveland county on shaky ground since Jan. 1; Logitech teams with YouTube to promote webcam video sharing; Inflatable spacecraft beams back images (07-14)
Tornado rips through Westchester, N.Y., 20 miles north of Manhattan; Bismarck, N.D. cities see record heat; Ridge wildfire destroys Calif. homes, grows to 37,000 acres; 114-year-old Salem weather record falls; Hurricane, tropical storm near Mexico; Taiwan battens down as tropical storm approaches; Powerful storm kills 9 in Philippines; 2 Ark. women indicted on Hurricane Katrina fraud counts; Panel turns up the heat: Global warming experts debate (07-13)
Heat grips U.S.; Temps to approach 110 in Dakotas: Forecast high of 109 degrees Sat. in Pierre, S.D.; Thunder, lightning, large hail, pummel N.H.; Tornadoes touch down in Mass.; Storms spark funnel clouds in SW Ohio; Drought makes La. feel more like Texas; Feds approve billions more in housing funds for hurricane victims; HUD releases $3 billion for homeowner grants; Toronto-area storm came 'out of the blue'; Experts: NASA's shuttle program is back; Space station mended after 7-hour spacewalk; Monitor the ISS; Manhattan sunset, noctilucent clouds images (07-12)
Heat wave to follow storms; Support your local NOAA; Judge tells NOAA to stop jet flights into hurricanes; Drought fears in Dakotas; Tropical wave could send wet weather to S. Fla.; Hurricane Dennis struck Fla. one year ago; La. senators slam storm protection plan; NE Ohio storms knock down trees, power lines; Weather model could help predict locations, times of storms; Rogue giants at sea; Weather phobia puts people under a cloud; Hamilton, Ontario lashed by storm; Storm disrupts Calgary airport; Spacewalkers help repair space station; Last week's Top 10 city pages (07-11)
Storms, Flooding In Colo., N.M.: Tornado spotted near Pueblo, weather closes I-25; Heavy rains cause flooding of roadways, rescue of teenager in N.M.; La. senator considers using ships as storm barrier; New twist: No tornadoes in part of Iowa; No tornadoes confirmed in Neb.-Kansas area this year; Man struck by lightning while in car; Shuttle '100 percent cleared' to come home (07-10)
Storm dumps rain, hail on NW Mont.; 19 counties hit by flooding declared eligible for federal aid; Tiny business district struggles with repeated flooding; Lightning strikes teenager listening to iPod; NASA engineers assess new shuttle pictures (07-07)
Discovery docks at International Space Station; Power outage, flooding hit El Paso; Wildfires may be linked to global warming; Silent earthquakes may predict larger ones; Stormy weather kills at least 30 in China; Old Faithful webcam out of service (07-06)
Flash flood warnings in D.C., Baltimore area; Phoenix suffers through hottest June on record; Not since 1950: No twisters in Central Neb.; Hot, dry weather forces officials to order evacuations in B.C., Sask.; Storms to batter London; Web site helps you spot space station (07-05)
Space shuttle Discovery lifts off; Independence Day webcams; Storms may provide fireworks for many; NWS wins praise for forecasts; S. Texas rain puts damper on Fourth of July festivities; Popup storm douses fireworks grand finale in Texas; Fire-season fears: dry weather, fireworks; Weekend storm in N.B. may have been tornado; Tube 'could close in hot weather'; Confidence in ability to control weather dries up (07-04)
Storm with 70 mph winds along Arizona-Calif. border; Storms hit D.C. area; Storm Prediction Center, AccuWeather forecast storms from Midwest to NE through Independence Day; Heavy rains possible in parts of Texas; Ex-New Orleans mayor says city still in crisis; President declares disaster in 6 Ohio counties hit by storms; Scientists unraveling mystery of 1957 Fargo tornado; 'Keep your cool' warning as Britain gets hotter than Rio; NASA hoping for Independence Day launch; Large asteroid will miss Earth tomorrow; Tornado and rainbow over Kansas, FW rainbow pics; Last week's Top 10 city pages (07-03)
Weather delays shuttle launch; N. Texas rain chances increase (07-01)

WordPress Mobile Edition available at alexking.org.