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Hurricane Danielle, tropical storm Earl highlight active tropics

Posted on September 4, 2022September 4, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — As Danielle weakened while churning in the open waters of the North Atlantic, another storm developed to its south near the Caribbean and may bring flooding to the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Tropical Storm Earl became the fifth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season on Friday, forming 185 miles east of the Leeward Islands with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. The…

Forecast: Showers and storms continue moving south; flooding possible

Posted on September 3, 2022September 3, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Here are the latest updates from the KVUE Storm Team. AUSTIN, Texas — *An Areal Flood Advisory is in effect for portions of Blanco, Burnet, Hays, Travis, and Williamson counties until 6 p.m. Saturday. Minor flooding is possible. An Areal Flood Advisory is in effect for portions of Bastrop, Caldwell, and Hays counties until 8 p.m. Saturday.* We’re continuing to monitor scattered to widespread showers through the late afternoon and evening as a boundary moves…

California wildfire destroys 100 homes, other buildings

Posted on September 3, 2022September 3, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

September 3, 2022 (Photo: Bloomberg Markets and Finance / YouTube) WEED, CA (AP) — A wind-swept wildfire in rural Northern California tore through a neighborhood and destroyed about 100 homes and other buildings, fire officials said Saturday after at least two people were injured and thousands were forced from their homes. The Mill Fire started shortly before 1 p.m. Friday just north of Weed, a city of about 2,600 people 250 miles (402 kilometers) north…

Tropical Storm Danielle strengthens into hurricane

Posted on September 3, 2022September 3, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

September 3, 2022 (courtesy: MGN, NOAA) MIAMI, FL (AP) — Tropical Storm Danielle strengthened into a hurricane Friday morning — the first of an unusually quiet storm season. The storm is not currently a threat to any land. The storm’s maximum sustained winds were clocked at 75 mph (120 kph), according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center. The storm is centered about 885 miles (1,425 kilometers) west of the Azores and is drifting west at…

Forecast: Scattered to widespread rain expected Saturday; flooding possible

Posted on September 3, 2022September 3, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Here are the latest updates from the KVUE Storm Team. Author: Shane Hinton (KVUE), Jordan Darensbourg, Hunter Williams Published: 11:46 AM CST March 6, 2019 Updated: 7:07 AM CDT September 3, 2022 AUSTIN, Texas — We’ve arrived to the holiday weekend! The highest rain chance of the weekend will be Saturday as an upper-level trough and boundary continue to build into Texas. Once again, flooding will be possible with the heaviest storms during the afternoon…

Labor Day weekend forecast: Localized street flooding main concern

Posted on September 3, 2022September 3, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Rain totals in spots could top 2 to 4 inches, and it won’t be just Southeast Texas getting showers. HOUSTON — We hate to rain on your parade, but Labor Day weekend is looking pretty wet as rain chances continue to remain high across the Houston area. It’s not expected to be a complete washout Labor Day weekend, but rain chances will be elevated on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Rain totals in spots could top…

Labor Day weekend forecast: Localized flooding main concern as rain chances remain high

Posted on September 3, 2022September 3, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Localized street flooding is the main concern for the weekend and Labor Day. HOUSTON — We hate to rain on your parade, but Labor Day weekend is looking pretty wet as rain chances continue to remain high across the Houston area. It’s not expected to be a complete washout Labor Day weekend, but rain chances will be elevated on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Rain totals in spots could top 2 to 4 inches, and it…

Which Houston neighborhoods have the most flooding and drainage complaints?

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

KHOU 11 Investigates analyzed more than 4,000 311 calls this year to find the hot spots for high-water issues. HOUSTON — With all the recent rain and an expected washout this Labor Day weekend, some neighborhoods continue to light up the City of Houston’s 311 helpline with flooding and drainage complaints. KHOU 11 Investigates analyzed 4,418 311 calls this year to find the hot spots for high-water issues. The Westbury neighborhood in southwest Houston is…

Hurricane Danielle becomes 1st of Atlantic storm season

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

It’s been an unusually quiet hurricane season this year. The slow tropical development is a welcome relief for the southeastern U.S. after last year’s busy season. MIAMI — Tropical Storm Danielle strengthened into a hurricane Friday morning — the first of an unusually quiet storm season. The storm is not currently a threat to any land. The storm’s maximum sustained winds were clocked at 75 mph (120 kph), according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center….

1st Cat 1 storm of Atlantic hurricane season forms

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Climate change may make flooding worse. How can San Antonio’s past help the city prepare?

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Despite major improvements in San Antonio’s flood infrastructure since the early 1900s, the city hasn’t always protected residents equally, and climate change now has the potential to generate ever-more-powerful flood conditions. By Josh Peck, Texas Public RadioSeptember 2, 2022 10:15 amEnergy & Environment, Texas Public Radio

5 things to know today as we start Labor Day weekend plus a new tropical storm

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Tropical Storm Danielle strengthens, soon to be a hurricane

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Danielle continues to strengthen in the Atlantic. It is expected to become the first hurricane of an unusually quiet storm season. The storm is not currently a threat to any land. The storm’s maximum sustained winds early Friday were near 70 mph. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says additional strengthening is forecast and the storm is expected to become a hurricane later in the morning. The storm is centered about…

First hurricane of the season expected to form today; 2 other systems under observation

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — A weather system tracking toward the North Carolina coast has a 70 percent chance of becoming a tropical depression in the next five days. It is one of three areas the National Hurricane Center is monitoring as we enter the Labor Day weekend. According to ABC11 Meteorologist Kweilyn Murphy, long-range forecasts show this system turning away from the coast and staying out to sea. If that changes at all, the First…

A Flood Advisory is in place in Tarrant and Denton Counties

Posted on September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

First Alert Weather Update: Heavy rain is falling across portions of the DFW Metroplex. A Flood Advisory has been issued in Tarrant and Denton Counties.

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