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Weather alert in place for Cleveland County Monday evening – gusts to hit 40 mph

A report from the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC was issued on Monday at 7:35 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 8 p.m. for ...

New model indicates 320 million trees are killed by lightning each year—considerable biomass loss

Lightning has a greater impact on forests than previously thought. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) ...

Expect damaging winds and penny-sized hail with thunderstorms in DeKalb and Jackson counties Tuesday

At 2:44 p.m. on Tuesday, the National Weather Service released a severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 3:45 p.m. for DeKalb and Jackson counties.
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Cuts to Early Warning Systems Are Leaving the U.S. Unprepared for Summer Floods

The extreme costs and death toll of recent floodings across Texas, New Mexico, and the Northeast have put into question the ...