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    6 hours ago

    Significant snow, sleet, and freezing rain are possible for the East Coast later this week.

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    7 hours ago

    Overnight temperatures as low as -30 are expected tonight across the Upper Midwest. Always make sure that pets/livestock have a place to be warm and dry.

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    10 hours ago

    It's ice season in the Great Lakes! 's experimental forecast predicts a maximum Great Lakes ice cover of 48.7% this year – slightly lower than the average annual maximum ice cover of 54.5% since 1973.

    Photo shows Lake Huron covered in choppy ice, taken from a boardwalk.
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    13 hours ago

    Two Saildrones were ~3,500 nautical miles away when the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted off the coast of Tonga on January 15. These ocean tools were able to detect an atmospheric pressure jump, capturing important data on this major eruption.

    Map shows locations of DART buoys and Saildrones in the Pacific Ocean, as well as the location of the Tonga eruption.
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  5. 8 hours ago

    ICYMI

    Banner artwork for the American Meteorological Society 2022 Meeting, #AMS2022. Credit: AMS.
    If you're participating in the Meeting, be sure to stop by NOAA's Virtual Exhibit. --> Click on over to for video remarks from our Administrator + a list of NOAA events, news and resources
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    9 hours ago

    Second-highest in number and third-highest in costs, 2021 was another extreme year for weather and climate disasters in the United States. Learn more about 's 2021 Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters report from lead scientist Adam Smith.

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    14 hours ago

    This morning's water vapor imagery from shows a swath of dry air (yellow) across the southern U.S. To the north, moisture from a clipper system (white) is moving across the Great Lakes while another system is pushing across Mexico and the Gulf Coast.

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  8. Retweeted
    Jan 23

    A second clipper will cross the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast through Tuesday with additional light snow which may impact travel. A storm is expected to track across the Gulf of Mexico Monday and Florida through Tuesday with gusty winds and heavy rain.

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  9. Jan 21

    If you're participating in the Meeting, be sure to stop by NOAA's Virtual Exhibit. --> Click on over to for video remarks from our Administrator + a list of NOAA events, news and resources

    Banner artwork for the American Meteorological Society 2022 Meeting, #AMS2022. Credit: AMS.
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  10. Retweeted
    Jan 20

    A new NOAA Fisheries study shows tiger sharks are migrating into northern latitudes earlier & expanding their movements further north due to ocean warming. These changes leave them more vulnerable to fishing:

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    Jan 21

    Significant icing across the coastal plains of the Carolinas today and tonight; wintry weather this morning from southern Texas to the western Gulf Coast

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    Jan 20

    Snow and ice will bring hazardous travel conditions much of the southern Mid-Atlantic region tonight, and especially Friday and Friday night. Conditions should gradually improve as the wintry precipitation ends early Saturday.

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    Jan 19

    You otter know! 🦦 We’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Marine Mammal Protection Act: Together with , join us in charting the next 50 years of ocean conservation. 📷: Southern sea otter by Lilian Carswell/USFWS

    Close-up of an otter floating on its back on the water’s surface near kelp.
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  14. Retweeted
    Jan 20

    New Seasonal Drought Outlook by ’s takes us to mid-spring. Things may get worse before getting better. Drought improves (but usually remains) in parts of the northern US. And drought develops in the central/southern US. Elsewhere...drought persists.

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  15. Retweeted
    Jan 20

    It’s official. The 2020-22 Drought now solely holds the record at 69 weeks of more than 40% of the Lower 48 in drought, the longest such streak in history. Worse, 55% is in drought. Conditions may worsen before they get better.

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    Jan 20

    1/18: Another dry week out West. The very wet December helped but we'll need precip soon. The Southern Plains continues to worsen. OK has an area of Exceptional Drought (D4). 1st time since 2018. Footprint: 46% of USA

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    Jan 20

    Snow and a Risk of significant rain/freezing rain over parts of the southern Mid-Atlantic on Friday

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    Jan 20

    Light snow from parts of the Mid-Atlantic to Southern New England; Light to moderate snow over parts of the Northern/Central Rockies on Thursday

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    Jan 20

    There is a Risk of rain/freezing rain over parts of southern Texas and North Carolina on Thursday

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    Jan 20

    Here is the latest on the winter storm that is expected to bring a wintry mix to areas as far south as South Texas tonight into early Friday, before producing potentially significant ice and snow accumulations across the eastern Carolinas and southeast Virginia on Fri into Sat.

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