Weather
The latest Weather coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press.
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Powerful US storms kill 2 and bring threats from critical fire weather to blizzard conditions
Powerful storms killed two people in Mississippi, tore the roofs off an apartment building and a nursing home in a small town in Oklahoma and threatened more communities across the nation Tuesday with wide-ranging weather.
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New Orleans rushes to rework Mardi Gras celebrations in the face of storm and twister warnings
Officials rushed to reschedule Mardi Gras celebrations and warned revelers against brining umbrellas and tents as powerful storms with a threat of tornadoes were expected to strike Louisiana and other parts of the South on Tuesday.
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Emergency, weather officials push severe weather awareness as storm season approaches
Tornadoes are the most dangerous form of severe weather in Tennessee, and the season for strong thunderstorms with the potential to produce deadly funnel clouds is looming large as spring nears.
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Snowy roads lead to hundreds of Virginia and North Carolina crashes as Arctic air brings record cold
Roads in Virginia and North Carolina remained treacherous Thursday as unusually heavy snow led to hundreds of accidents, including crashes on an interstate that involved more than 50 vehicles.
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Winter-weary East Coast hit with another storm as temperatures plunge elsewhere
Officials urged people to stay off the roads Wednesday in portions of Virginia and North Carolina where a storm dropped heavy snow and caused hundreds of accidents in places unaccustomed to significant accumulations.
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EPB urges customers to reduce power use amid extreme cold
EPB is asking customers to reduce electricity use Thursday and Friday morning after the Tennessee Valley Authority requested conservation efforts due to extremely cold temperatures, the utility company said in a news release.
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Winter’s next wave of storms takes aim at the East Coast
The latest in a long line of winter storms is taking direct aim at the East Coast, threatening to dump heavy snow and some ice in several states.
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Chattanooga area closures, delays due to inclement weather
A number of Chattanooga area schools and organizations have announced closures for Wednesday due to inclement weather.
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‘Life-threatening cold’ hits parts of US following deadly weekend flooding
Harsh cold descended on the nation's midsection Monday as a polar vortex gripped the Rockies and Northern Plains on the heels of weekend storms that pummeled the Eastern U.S. with floods, killing at least 14 people.
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After heavy rains, debris flows hit Southern California community scarred by fire
Residents of a Southern California mountain community near the Eaton Fire burn scar dug out of roads submerged in sludge Friday after the strongest storm of the year swept through the area, unleashing debris flows and muddy messes in several neighborhoods recently torched by wildfires.
