US EditionBlizzard conditions hit the Midwest while wildfires and tornadoes threaten Central US
- A storm system is impacting the Midwest, causing blizzard conditions and wind warnings for 72 million people, according to Bryan Jackson of the National Weather Service.
- At least 42 people died due to severe weather over the weekend, with tornadoes and wildfires affecting eight states in the South and Midwest.
- Blizzard conditions led to road closures of over 250 miles in Kansas, with severe visibility issues reported by the state patrol.
- Severe thunderstorms are expected in Illinois, with risks of hail, strong winds, and tornadoes, as the National Weather Service indicated a cold front will move across the eastern United States later this week.
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What causes the powerful winds that fuel dust storms, wildfires and blizzards? A weather scientist explains
(The Conversation) - Windstorms can seem like they come out of nowhere, hitting with a sudden blast. They might be hundreds of miles long, stretching over several states, or just in your neighborhood. But they all have one thing in common: a change in air pressure. Just like air rushing out of your car tire when the valve is open, air in the atmosphere is forced from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure. The stronger the difference in…
My family has explored every region of the continental United States — but none has wowed us quite like the Midwest
During our wonderful trip to the Midwest, we spent some time exploring Cincinnati. Daryl AustinMy family has spent time in every region of the United States, and the Midwest is our favorite.We found a lot of natural beauty, historic sites, and epic hotels in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio.We did so much in our short trip and can't wait to return to the Midwest. My wife and I have traveled with our four young children across every region of the cont…
Low pressure brings big changes to KELOLAND
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- It has been an active week for weather in parts of KELOLAND as low pressure systems have brought in big changes. From severe weather to winter storms, KELOLAND's Meteorologist Jaelyn Borresen takes a look at how we get these types of systems. This past weekend and again this week, low-pressure systems have impacted portions of KELOLAND leading to severe weather and blizzard warnings. Tree removal uprooting lots o…
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What causes the powerful winds that fuel dust storms, wildfires and blizzards? A weather scientist explains
When huge dust storms like this one in the Phoenix suburbs in 2022 hit, it's easy to see the power of the wind. Christopher Harris/iStock Images via Getty PlusWindstorms can seem like they come out of nowhere, hitting with a sudden blast. They might be hundreds of miles long, stretching over several states, or just in your neighborhood. But they all have one thing in common: a change in air pressure. Just like air rushing out of your car tire wh…
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