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Contractor gets 26-day extension on construction of Red Oak Elementary
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comCompletion of the newly named Red Oak Elementary School in Jessamine County will be delayed nearly a month after cold, wet winter weather slowed work. The board of education approved a request Monday from contractor D.W. Wilburn to add 26 calendar...Tags: Arts and Culture, Architecture
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Cleaning up after the storm
A crew from Winchester Public Works spent part of Monday morning removing a tree that fell victim to the high winds of Saturday’s thunderstorm. Removing a tree that was blocking a section of the Winchester Traveling Trail were, from left, top photo,...Tags: Weather, Kentucky
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Tornado confirmed in Lincoln County
STANFORD — The National Weather Service confirmed that an EF-1 tornado hit Lincoln County on Monday morning, damaging the school complex and neighboring property along U.S. 27 south of Stanford.
The tornado’s path was 8.2 miles long and 250...Tags: Weather Reports, Tornadoes, Weather, Kentucky
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How do tornado winds compare with hurricanes?
Sun SentinelSouth Florida is unlikely to ever see a tornado as devastating as the one that tore through Oklahoma on Monday. The atmospheric conditions aren’t conducive here. Yet the region could see a Category 5 hurricane, which could pack winds almost as...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Building Material, National Weather Service
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'May miracle' of above-average rainfall is a gift to firefighters
A "May miracle" of almost perfectly timed, above-average rainfall helped firefighters battling the large Springs fire in Ventura County and guaranteed that Los Angeles would not break a dubious record. The city was on track to having its fourth-driest...
Tags: Fires, Jerry Brown, Guiberson Fire (2009), Wildfires, National Weather Service
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Climate change may bring drought to temperate areas, study says
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON — Climate change may increase the risk of extreme rainfall in the tropics and drought in the world's temperate zones, according to a new study led by NASA. "These results in many ways are the worst of all possible worlds," said Peter...Tags: NASA, Pacific Ocean, Pakistan, Weather, Global Warming
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Is This Progress?
Channel 2 WeatherWell, well, what have we here? A disappointing early spring perhaps? It just so happens that many are frustrated with what's been happening lately, but at least the gravel is getting picked up. Record snowfall in the winter of 2011-2012 was followed...Tags: Weather
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March 2013 among coldest for U.S., but 10th warmest across the globe
March 2013 brought a chill to Maryland and much of the eastern U.S., but the global average temperature for the month was meanwhile 10th warmest on record, according to U.S. climate researchers. Around here, March temperatures were about 3 degrees below...
Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Weather
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'Wake-up call' sounded on stalled renewable energy initiatives
WASHINGTON -- The push to produce more energy from renewable sources has stalled, and “the average unit of energy produced today is basically as dirty as it was 20 years ago,” according to Maria van der Hoeven, executive director of the...
Tags: Renewable Energy, International Energy, Energy, Weather, Global Warming
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Early spring climate forecast
BROOKINGS - What a difference a year makes. Statewide, March 2013 in South Dakota was cooler and wetter than a year ago, where extremely warm temperatures contributed to a record warm year nationally and eventual drought development in South Dakota. "In...Tags: Weather Reports, National Weather Service, Natural Disasters, Weather, Droughts
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Record heat forecast Wednesday, with highs around 90 degrees
Maryland skipped over spring and went straight to summer-like weather Tuesday, as a "Bermuda high" system more common to June or July created a chance for record-breaking heat on Wednesday. Temperatures reached 85 degrees at Baltimore-Washington...
Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Weather Reports, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore Weather, National Weather Service
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March chill not expected to hamper Aberdeen-area farmers
The seventh coldest March on record and one of the drier ones was bad news for farmers, but it shouldn't set them back too far, an agronomist said. "Right now, we are just waiting for the snow to melt," said David Clark, agronomist and Northern sales...Tags: Weather Reports, National Weather Service, Weather
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