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U.K. in wet cycle; warm ocean cited by meteorologists

posted: 06/19/2013 5:26 a.m. Discuss

The best advice for visitors to Britain — pack an umbrella — is more vital than ever.

Beebe requests federal disaster aid

posted: 06/19/2013 4:58 a.m. Discuss

Two weeks after storms took several lives while destroying houses, washing away bridges and sweeping away roads, Scott County Judge James Forbes is waiting.

Beebe requests disaster declaration for 12 Arkansas counties

posted: 06/18/2013 4:48 p.m. Discuss

Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe has asked the federal government for assistance in 12 counties around the state following recent storms.

Widow to serve as new Scott County sheriff

posted: 06/18/2013 7:42 a.m. Discuss

WALDRON — The widow of Scott County Sheriff Cody Carpenter will serve out the remainder of her husband's term in office.

Rainy week predicted for state

posted: 06/17/2013 7:33 a.m. Discuss

LITTLE ROCK — The National Weather Service says Arkansas will get a break from the summer heat this week.

State’s 30th twister of the year verified

posted: 06/14/2013 4:40 a.m. Discuss

The National Weather Service in North Little Rock has confirmed damage found by hunters in a rural area of Pike County was caused by the 13th tornado to touch down in the state during storms on May 30-31.

Huge storm system surges toward Mid-Atlantic

posted: 06/13/2013 8:25 a.m. Discuss

WASHINGTON — A huge storm system originally forecast to affect one in five Americans from Iowa to Maryland surged Thursday toward the Mid-Atlantic after causing widespread power failures but largely failing to live up to its billing in ferocity through the Upper Midwest.

Toby Keith, Garth Brooks plan Oklahoma relief concert

posted: 06/13/2013 8:01 a.m. Discuss

NORMAN, Okla. — Another star-studded country music concert is planned to benefit victims of the deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma last month.

Midwest on high alert as storms roar in

posted: 06/13/2013 5:47 a.m. Discuss

An unusually large line of storms packing hail, lightning and tree-toppling winds rolled through the Midwest on Wednesday, tearing down power lines and causing flooding in low-lying areas.

Tornado separates pets from owners

posted: 06/10/2013 4:59 a.m. Discuss

The first dog was brought in about an hour after the May 20 tornado at Moore, and since then 150 lost animals have gone through the Animal Resource Center in an effort to reunite pets with their owners.

Andrea smashes rainfall records

posted: 06/09/2013 3:55 a.m. Discuss

NEW YORK — The first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season smashed rainfall totals across the Northeast and pushed some streams and creeks over their banks but sped up the Eastern Seaboard without causing major damage.

Scientists seek ideal lead time for storms

posted: 06/09/2013 3:53 a.m. Discuss

The average tornado warning in the 1980s went out only after a twister was on the ground.

Tropical Storm Andrea zips up East Coast

posted: 06/07/2013 9:07 a.m. Discuss

RALEIGH, N.C. — After delivering rains, heavy winds and even tornadoes to parts of Florida, Tropical Storm Andrea moved quickly across south Georgia and was speeding through the Carolinas on Friday morning, promising sloppy commutes and waterlogged vacation getaways through the beginning of the weekend.

Storm Andrea belts Florida coast

posted: 06/07/2013 5:34 a.m. Discuss

The first named storm of the Atlantic season pelted Florida’s Gulf Coast with rain and wind Thursday as it edged toward the coast of Georgia and the Carolinas, promising sloppy commutes and waterlogged vacation getaways.

Tropical Storm Andrea bears down on Florida coast

updated: 06/06/2013 11:12 a.m. Discuss

MIAMI — Heavy rain poured across much of Florida on Thursday as the first tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season headed toward the state's western coast, while a new tropical storm warning was issued for a swath of the U.S. East Coast.

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