Hurricane news today East

…Strong Winds Impacting the East…

Winds are howling across much of the eastern Unites States behind a powerful cold front that swept through the region Friday afternoon and evening. High Wind Warnings and Wind Advisories cover a large portion of the East. The Washington D.C. … Continue reading

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Wintry mix pelts south central U.S., icy temps chill east (Reuters)

Reuters – The south central United States was pelted with a wintry mix of snow and freezing rain that threatened travel on Sunday, while frigid temperatures chilled the East Coast during what has been an unseasonably mild winter, forecasters said. … Continue reading

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Forecast: 2012 to start warm in East, cool in West (AP)

AP – Federal weather forecasters are predicting that the first three months of the new year will start off warmer than normal in the East, but cooler than usual out West. Yahoo! News: Weather News

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Quake off east Indonesia panics many; no tsunami (AP)

AP – A strong earthquake hit waters off eastern Indonesia on Monday, sending people on nearby islands fleeing from their homes in panic. Fearing a tsunami that never came, villagers living along coastlines ran to high ground. Yahoo! News: Weather … Continue reading

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After snowstorm, Irene, East is low on snow days (AP)

AP – The snowstorm that left hundreds of thousands of Northeast residents coping with darkness, cold and boredom has another legacy: it has wiped out a full week of snow days for many school districts. Yahoo! News: Weather News

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Power restoration in snowy East could take days (AP)

AP – Thousands of schoolchildren around the Northeast woke up to powerless homes and one of the earliest snow days in memory Monday after a storm dumped as much as 30 inches of wet, heavy snow that snapped trees and … Continue reading

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Hurricane Ophelia to pass east of Bermuda (AP)

AP – Forecasters say Hurricane Ophelia is gaining strength and is expected to pass east of Bermuda. Yahoo! News: Weather News

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Tropical Storm Philippe forms in east Atlantic (AP)

AP – Weather forecasters say Tropical Storm Philippe has formed over the far eastern Atlantic, about 550 miles southwest of the Cape Verde Islands. Yahoo! News: Weather News

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Soggy East Coast braces for rain deluge (Reuters)

Reuters – Flood watches and warnings from North Carolina into New England were triggered on Friday by widespread rainfall forecast on the first official day of fall and into the weekend. Yahoo! News: Weather News

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Katia turns north between Bermuda, East Coast: NHC (Reuters)

Reuters – Hurricane Katia, currently a Category 1 storm on the Saffir-Simpson scale, is turning northward between Bermuda and the east coast of the United States, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in a report late on Wednesday. Yahoo! News: … Continue reading

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