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Hurricane Watch Posted for Most of NC Coast
U.S. weather forecasters say a hurricane watch has been posted for most of the North Carolina coast to the state’s border with Virginia due to the approach of Hurricane Earl.
The hurricane center warns that if current forecasts are accurate, Earl could trigger dangerous waves and surf in the U.S., wrecking plans [...]
Heat Advisory Today/Heat Index To Reach 105 Or Better
A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT WEDNESDAY…
FOR THE AREA GENERALLY WEST AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CHATSWORTH TO
GRIFFIN TO ATHENS.
AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM THE MID TO UPPER
90S ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. ABUNDANT MOISTURE
WILL COUPLE WITH THESE HIGH TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE HEAT INDEX
VALUES OF [...]
Severe Thunderstorm Warning For Floyd County
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR…
FLOYD COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA
* UNTIL 600 PM EDT
* AT 508 PM EDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZED HAIL…AND
DAMAGING WINDS UP TO 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED BETWEEN ROME
AND COOSA…MOVING [...]
Heat Indexes Top 103 Degrees Around Rome Friday
Although the border of a heat advisory only made it to the state line Friday, heat indexes topped out at 103 degrees Fahrenheit around Downtown Rome Friday afternoon.
Pictures covered the Facebook pages of fellow Romans throughout the day of the landmark thermometer and clock in front of the Suntrust bank on E. 2nd Ave. Despite [...]
Strong Storms Batter East Rome, One Injured in wreck
A complex of strong super cell thunderstorms moved through the Rome area Wednesday afternoon bringing heavy rain, and intense lightning and causing at least one accident.
As warm moist tropic air remained over the region Wednesday, causing the thunderstorms to develop West of Rome. The storms then slowly moved eastward, bringing the strongest storm cell through [...]
RNW Weather Team Interecpts Funnel Cloud Saturday in Alabama
Rome Newswire Correspondents Devin Womack and Jenny Smith contributed to this report.
The RNW Severe Weather Team got a surprise Saturday evening when they inadvertently had a large funnel cloud go over them while not even on a storm chase.
For the past week, the weather around the region has been hit or miss with the routine [...]
RNW Weather Team To Bring Severe Weather Coverage
For the 2010 severe weather season, Rome Newswire has partnered with several local weather enthusiasts to form a freelance weather team that will bring severe weather coverage not only from Rome, but from around the region to the Romenewswire.com.
The RNW Severe Weather Team will be headed by RNW Staff Writer Hayden Jennings and include RNW [...]
