Posts Tagged ‘March’

Per KVEC Governor Brown declares states of emergencies for San Luis Obispo County in the aftermath of the March storms. The emergency declarations were called for 19 counties statewide that saw heavy damage from the string of storms that began March 15. The declaration makes it easier for county governments to get federal funding to [...]

The Weather Underground forecast for Wednesday, March 31, 2010, shows a storm system located off the Northeast Coast will continue to fuel rainfall across New England. Meanwhile, precipitation from a trough of low pressure affecting the West Coast will spread across the Northwest and into the Northern Plains.(AP Photo/Weather Underground)

The yearly ritual of severe heat and drought ahead of life-giving monsoon rains has kicked off earlier than usual over most of the Indian Subcontinent. As of Monday, average temperatures for the month thus far have been 5F to 10F above normal in a broad swath of eastern, central and northwestern India, as well as [...]

A grim storm hit Scotland today, and it’s not over yet. Old Man Winter seems to still be holding on to parts of the country. This was Britain’s worst winter in 31 years, but the snowfall has made Scotland’s ski season thrive. Today’s storm, on the other hand, has caused some problems. Over 20,000 homes [...]

The strongest storm in many weeks was delivering drenching rain, heavy snow and strong winds to the Northwest Monday and will spread southward and inland through the West as the week progresses. The storm will drop up to several inches of rain from the northern coast of California to southwestern British Columbia into Tuesday. Up [...]

A storm unleashed damaging thunderstorms in the Southeast, while rain soaked the remainder of the Eastern Seaboard on Sunday. As the rain continues to drench New England and the mid-Atlantic Coast today, travel headaches and flooding problems will arise. On Sunday, the storm sparked violent thunderstorms from southern Virginia into Florida. These storms sparked flash [...]

FREEPORT, Bahamas – A tornado touched down during a fierce thunderstorm in the Bahamas on Monday and toppled a port crane, killing three people and injuring at least four. The crane collapsed at the Freeport Container Port on the western side of Grand Bahama, where trees were uprooted and windows blasted out of hotels as [...]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Several people were reported injured by violent storms that ripped the metal roof off at least one building, damaged dozens of homes and knocked down countless trees in central North Carolina Sunday night, officials said. National Weather Service meteorologist Gail Hartfield from the Raleigh office said there are initial reports of several [...]

The same storm set to unleash flooding rain across the Northeast Monday into Tuesday produced severe thunderstorms across the North Carolina on Sunday. Some of these storms spawned tornadoes that caused damage to some buildings and trees. The most notable was a tornado that touched down only 8-miles to the west of Charlotte, North Carolina. [...]

A dry mass of air is leading to hailstorms, strong wind gusts and at least one tornado over the Tennessee Valley, while a squall line pushes eastward over northern Florida and adjoining Gulf waters this evening. A damaging tornado was reported earlier this evening at 6:30, CDT 5 miles west of Fairview, Ala. A 60 [...]