Hurricane Erin strengthens into a Category 2 storm
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Rainy morning, storms expected Sun. evening
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More storms are possible tonight, but conditions are expected to be dry and muggy during the afternoon hours. Dew points will be near 70, meaning any storms that may develop will have lots of energy for torrential downpours. This means ponding and urban flooding are also possible.
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Climate pollution is making GPS and communications satellites even more vulnerable to solar storms
Satellites, including those used for GPS and communications, will face greater risks in coming decades during solar-triggered geomagnetic storms because of the effect climate pollution has on Earth’s atmosphere,
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FOX 35 Orlando on MSNOrlando weather: Storms, high rip current risk conclude the weekend
With high moisture levels, a lot of rain will fall over short periods of time. Frequent lightning can be expected today, along with gusty winds and isolated pockets of small hail. Temperatures today will be hot and humid, but won't quite meet heat advisory levels.
A cold front will drape across North Texas starting Wednesday. As of now, no severe weather is expected. However, any storm that does initiate has the potential for strong winds, heavy rain and frequent lightning. The cold front will also usher in cooler temperatures by the end of the week.
As storms approach the Twin Cities and eastern Minnesota, they are weakening, prompting fewer severe thunderstorm warnings. However, there is still heavy rain, strong winds and plenty of lightning and thunder. There is a special weather statement for winds and heavy rain in the Twin Cities through 7:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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WGAL on MSNIMPACT: One more steamy, hot day with storms; Week ahead is cooler & less humid in south-central Pennsylvania
Highs reach the low 90s, however the higher humidity will make it feel like mid ot upper 90s. Watch for afternoon & evening storms. Relief to the heat and humidity arrives in the week ahead.
Multiple reports of damaged homes, flooded basements and roads, and power outages following overnight storms across the Chicago area.
Storms and heavy rains that ripped through the area overnight were on their way out early Sunday, but flooding potential remained.