EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) – The weekend brought increasingly hot and humid weather and the worst is upon us as we enter the final week of August. Monday has been declared the 13th FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY as high heat and humidity will lead to dangerous heat index values, or feels like temperatures, across western […]
WICHITA CO., Texas (KSWO) – During a meeting on August 20, the Wichita County District Court unanimously approved a burn ban for the county. It will go into effect on Thursday, August 22. The burn ban establishes a ban on open-air burning in unincorporated areas of Wichita Falls. There are exceptions to the ban, including […]
TUCSON, Arizona (13 News) – After months of work, Pima County has finally adopted the county’s first extreme heat plan. “I am very proud that Pima County is the first county in Arizona to enact a heat protection ordinance,” said Adelita Grijalva, chair of the Pima County Board of Supervisors. The summer months are coming […]
(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — It was a very warm day across the region, with temperatures rising well above average for mid-August. Pueblo finally broke a record with a daily high of 102 degrees. The previous record was set over 50 years ago in 1973. Other parts of the region also experienced extreme heat, but this time […]
ALARM DAYS LATEST FORECAST Here’s WAVE News meteorologist Carson Meredith with his forecast. WEATHER HEADLINES The storms will subside after sunset tonight Further showers must be avoided on Sunday, but nothing severe is expected Long dry (and cool) weather next week LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Storm activity will move south and east of our area […]
ALARM DAYS LATEST FORECAST Here’s WAVE News meteorologist Carson Meredith with his forecast. WEATHER HEADLINES The main problem areas are central and southern Kentucky Threats: Destructive winds, large hail Persistent rain showers on Sunday before a quiet working week LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – Areas of dense fog should clear shortly after sunrise. Our focus then […]
JACKSONVILLE, Florida. – People talk about the weather everywhere, sometimes wiping the sweat from their brows. It really has been a hot, hot summer and we talk about it every day. On Wednesday, the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a heat advisory for Jacksonville for the seventh day in a row. This means that the […]
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) – Tuesday is a First Alert Weather Day. It is the last in a series of First Alert Weather Days and likely the strongest. Timing of the storms on Tuesday Scattered showers will increase after midnight, so we’ll have a few showers on the drive Tuesday morning. There may still be […]
Michalis Samolis, 67, a resident of a municipal homeless shelter in Athens, holds the popular street newspaper Shedia, sold by the poor and homeless, as he poses for a photograph in a street in central Athens. (Angelos Tzortzinis / AFP). As temperatures rise each year, Greece’s homeless are doing what they can to escape the […]
Savannah is experiencing its 14th day of extreme heat this summer. With the National Weather Service’s heat advisory in effect until 6 p.m. Monday, the city is offering its residents ways to protect themselves from the heat. During each of these advisories this summer, Savannah has informed residents of the hours of operation of its […]
