Showing posts with label National Weather Service. Show all posts
Showing posts with label National Weather Service. Show all posts

Saturday, February 20

LIVE UPDATES: Biden approves Texas disaster declaration as millions still on boil-water notices

Food and water shortages remained in Texas and other winter weather-stricken swaths of the South, even as forecasts showed warmer temperatures and power had been restored to millions of homes. 

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Friday, February 19

Snow hits part of the East Coast, and temperatures will slowly rise in outage-stricken Texas

The cold weather sweeping through much of the US will be sticking around Friday, but temperatures generally are expected to rise some this weekend and into next week. However, parts of the Northwest, Northeast will still be under winter weather 

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Thursday, February 18

Dallas official says White House called but Texas governor has not

A Dallas official said Thursday that the White House has called him to offer assistance during the unprecedented winter storm hitting Texas, but he has not heard from Gov. Greg Abbott (R). "I haven't heard from the governor. I haven't heard from 

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Some Texas homes, businesses see power restored -- though many still without safe drinking water

Power was restored Thursday to some homes and businesses in Texas following a deadly winter storm that was heading eastward after killing at least three dozen people. But many people remained without safe drinking water and nearly 

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Major winter storm slams eastern US as power outages persist in Texas, southern states

S major winter storm is now slamming the eastern U.S. as around half a million people in Texas are still waiting for power to be restored following days of bitterly cold temperatures. The extreme weather that has gripped much of the nation 

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Texas blackouts disproportionately affect low-income, nonwhite communities

At least 21 people have died across the southern United States as a result of the devastating Winter Storm Uri, and millions more are without power and heat as the snowfall and freezing rain continue. Many of them are low-income, nonwhite 

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Texas resident describes 48 hours without power in sub-freezing temperatures

If you told me two weeks ago that I would soon be tramping across a snow-covered apartment complex at midnight, looking for something to burn to keep my wife warm from the sub-freezing temperatures outside in Texas, I would have not believed you. 

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Houston furniture store offers shelter after winter storm

HOUSTON (AP) – For Tina Rios, her family and hundreds of other people, shelter from the winter storm that has left much of Houston without power or heat came from an unusual place: a furniture store. Sitting at one of the many tables 

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Texas mayor who told residents ‘no one owes you’ amid winter blast says wife got fired: report

The mayor of Colorado, Texas, who made headlines after telling residents "no one owes you or your family anything" during a winter blast, resigned from his post on Wednesday due to backlash over the comments. David Hoover, the Colorado City

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Wednesday, February 17

Another winter storm

The next winter storm will spread snow into North Texas tonight and Wednesday. Some sleet may mix in from time to time. Farther south, freezing rain will be a concern for Central Texas into the southern and southeastern sides of the NBC 5 viewing area.

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Icicles hanging from a ceiling fan, a frosted cactus: Texas is frozen in surreal photos

Historic winter weather has frozen much of Texas, leading to surreal scenes in regions of the state that are known for being hot and dry. In Dallas, where February high temperatures are usually near 60 degrees, Thomas Black posted an image 

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'Just a real mess': 100M from the South to the East Coast in path of a new winter storm; 2.7M in US without power

Winter's brutal assault continued Wednesday as another snowstorm roared its way across the nation, hitting areas where millions were already without electricity in record-breaking cold. More than 100 million Americans are in the path 

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Texas mayor who said residents were owed 'NOTHING' amid outages, record cold resigns

The mayor of a small Texas town who told residents they were owed "NOTHING" as many went without power or heat during a deadly cold snap has resigned. "No one owes you [or] your family anything," Tim Boyd, the mayor of Colorado City, 

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How’s That Frozen Crow? Texas Republicans Silent Now After Criticizing California During Wildfires

It’s cold in Texas, dangerously cold. Power is out to millions because the grid can’t handle the load. Natural disasters are like that. They can lead to massive losses of power. Hmmmm. We seem to remember not so long 

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Another winter storm will bring snow and ice to 100 million people from the South to the East Coast

Winter's brutal assault on the U.S. continued Wednesday as another snowstorm roared its way across the nation, including areas where millions remained without electricity in record-breaking cold.

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Tuesday, February 16

'Massive failure': Why are millions in Texas in the dark amid rolling blackouts, winter weather?

Extreme energy demand and overloaded frozen utility plants amid an unprecedented deep freeze in Texas are among the factors that led to nearly 4.5 millions customer without power in the Lone Star State on Tuesday, experts say. Outages

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Texas weather: Deadly winter storm sweeps Texas and US southern states

In Texas, a surge in demand for electricity has led to widespread power cuts. The state is bracing for another icy storm later on Tuesday. The National Weather Service (NWS) said more than 150 million Americans were now under winter storm warnings.

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Texas hit with massive power outages as winter freeze leaves more than 4 million in the dark

More than 4 million Texans are reported to be without power Tuesday as temperatures remain well below freezing across the state, leaving residents scrambling for warmth. Over 1 million of those outages were reported 

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Winter weather death roll rises across US as tornado slams North Carolina

A blast of wintry weather that has dumped snow and ice across the nation’s midsection is being blamed for at least 10 deaths Tuesday as millions of Texans remain without power.  As temperatures remain below freezing 

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Winter weather: 3 dead in North Carolina tornado; millions still without power in Texas; more ice, snow coming

The unrelenting winter weather is showing no signs of letting up. At least three people were killed in a tornado that tore through a seaside North Carolina town and millions of people in Texas remained in the dark early Tuesday 

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