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National Hurricane Center tweaks warning policy after Sandy confusion
The National Hurricane Center will in the future maintain any necessary hurricane watches or warnings even if a storm is no longer technically a hurricane, as in the case of Superstorm Sandy. Center officials made the changes permanent Friday in light...
Tags: Tropical Storms, Natural Disasters, Tropical Weather, Weather Reports, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Sandy prompts change in watches, warnings
Sun SentinelAlthough Superstorm Sandy slammed the Northeast coastline with the force of a hurricane last October, no hurricane warning was issued. That won’t happen again, the National Hurricane Center said Thursday. As of June 1, the center is officially...Tags: Tropical Storms, Natural Disasters, National Weather Service, Tropical Weather, Weather Reports
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Six months later, Superstorm Sandy's impact still being felt
The Obama administration approved $1.83 billion to help New Jersey recover from the effects of Superstorm Sandy, which six months ago to the day pounded through the state and metropolitan New York City areas, bring flooding, destruction and death....
Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Mitt Romney, Chris Christie
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Here's your 2013 hurricane specialist team
Sun SentinelHere’s the team of hurricane specialists at the National Hurricane Center, who will guide us through the upcoming storm season with forecasts, advisories and outlooks. From left to right: Robbie Berg, Daniel Brown, Lixion Avila, Dave Roberts, John...Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes
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Maryland saw heaviest Superstorm Sandy rainfall, according to official report
The Eastern Shore town of Bellevue saw the heaviest rains in the U.S. during Superstorm Sandy, according to an official report on the storm the National Hurricane Center released Tuesday. The town, across the Tred Avon River from Oxford and just south...
Tags: United States Naval Academy, Natural Disasters, Weather Reports, Oxford (Talbot, Maryland), Easton (Talbot, Maryland)
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Lightning, worn parts can bring down critical weather radar
Most of the time, South Florida's weather radar is up, running and reliable. But some days it falls into a fog. Because it's more than 20 years old, the Doppler weather radar installation in southwest Miami-Dade County unexpectedly breaks down from worn...
Tags: Melbourne, Natural Disasters, National Weather Service, Weather Reports, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Weather service fires former hurricane chief Bill Proenza
Sun SentinelBill Proenza said fighting to ensure forecasts are as accurate as possible and speaking his mind has gotten him into trouble again. This time, he was fired as a top manager for the National Weather Service. Proenza, 68, was ousted as National...Tags: Melbourne, Tropical Storms, Natural Disasters, National Weather Service, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Watch arctic air spread across U.S.
Sun SentinelNo doubt you've seen how arctic air has put much of the nation into a deepfreeze this week, while here in South Florida it remains pleasantly mild or warm. Now the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released the above video animation to...Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Sandy was region's deadliest storm in 40 years, report says
Superstorm Sandy earned its name, the National Hurricane Center reported on Tuesday, in a report that says the storm was the deadliest to hit the region in 40 years and the second costliest in the nation’s history. The report summarizes last fall&...
Tags: Caribbean Sea, Natural Disasters, Kings Point, Weather Reports, Caribbean Islands
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Hurricane center's cone of error shrinks again
Sun SentinelYou won't notice much difference, but the National Hurricane Center's cone of error has shrunk - again. The center determines the size of the cone by averaging out its forecast track errors over the past five seasons - and in the past five years storm...Tags: Tropical Storms
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Sandy tests Md. emergency preparations
Baltimore emergency officials expected devastation on par with Hurricane Katrina. Expecting Hurricane Sandy to knock out communications, they coordinated with local radio to broadcast public safety information and planned a "carrier pigeon" network that...
Tags: Radio, Local Government, Snow Storms, Media Industry, Entertainment
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Hurricane Sandy Tightens Grip On East Coast
FOX 17 MeteorologistIt was jokingly dubbed Frankenstorm by a meteorologist with the National Weather Service at the Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma. However, that name has stuck and is creating a scare up and down the Mid-Atlantic and East Coast of the United...Tags: Natural Disasters, Hispaniola, Weather Reports, Weather, Hurricanes
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