Extreme Heat Will Roast The U.S. From Coast To Coast This Week
Summer has no plans on letting up anytime soon. A double-barreled heat wave will set up over the United States this week, bringing another round of searing heat from the Pacific coast to the Atlantic seaboard. Widespread highs in the 100s are likely…
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A Nationwide Heat Wave Leads To A Severe Weather Risk On Wednesday
Hey, hey—it’s a story about heat that’s not just about the west! Aren’t we special? A large ridge of high pressure building over the central United States will intensify the heat most of us are feeling this week. Highs will soar into…
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Another Week Of Summer, Another Record-Breaking Heat Wave
Oh, look. It’s another story about extreme heat breaking records somewhere. What a novel story angle. It’s hard for heat to become news. It’s consistent. It’s brutal. It claims a huge toll. But it’s not sexy. There’s…
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Pacific Northwest Cools Off; Canada Breaks All-Time Heat Record For Third Day In A Row
Over the past day or so, we’ve had a tropical storm make landfall in South Carolina, flash flooding from heavy storms in Oklahoma, gross heat along the I-95 corridor, and a few more tropical systems possibly brewing far out in the Atlantic. Despite…
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Canada Shatters All-Time Temperature Record; Same Records Fall In Seattle And Portland
Canada’s all-time high temperature record fell on Sunday. The previous record high of 45°C, set in Saskatchewan in July 1937, shattered in style on Sunday afternoon when the observing station in Lytton, British Columbia, spiked to 115.9°F, or…
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An Unprecedented Heat Wave Will Grip The Pacific Northwest Through Next Week
The growing heat wave in the Pacific Northwest could be the worst in living memory as predicted highs would shatter all-time temperature records across the region. This part of the country is not equipped to handle a long-duration extreme heat event like…
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Phoenix Could See One Of Its Hottest Streaks On Record As Extreme Heat Builds Across West
A significant heat wave will build across much of the western United States this week, bringing record-threatening temperatures to a region that could stand a break from the relentless warmth and dryness. Excessive heat warnings in place for communities…
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Intense Heat Wave Shatters Records In Rarely-Roasted Parts Of U.S. And Canada
An intense heat wave that’s swept over the United States and Canada over the last week will hear its last hurrah in New England and the Canadian Maritimes on Monday before temperatures cool down to a more manageable level. The heat set impressive…
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California Will Roast This Weekend While Fall’s First Freeze Slides Down The Rockies
The big weather story this Labor Day weekend, for the first time in years!, doesn’t involve hurricanes or severe weather. This weekend will see wild temperature extremes across the western half of the United States, roasting California in…
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The West’s Intense Heat Wave Will Slowly Subside This Week
It’s been a pretty doggone hot summer across the United States, but nobody’s felt it quite so bad as the western half of the country. Often ignored in national weather coverage until they’re quite literally on fire, parts of the…
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