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3 more tornados hit Ohio in Aug. 11 storms, NWS says

3 more tornados hit Ohio in Aug. 11 storms, NWS says

The number of tornadoes that hit Ohio during severe weather on Aug. 11 keeps climbing, with 3 more recently confirmed. Here's where.
The Columbus Dispatch The Columbus Dispatch
Ohio went from drought to flooding in a year. A tale of two Augusts

Ohio went from drought to flooding in a year. A tale of two Augusts

Last August brought drought and falling reservoir levels. This year, Columbus has seen nearly 10 inches of rain and Hoover Reservoir is overflowing.
Arizona Republic Arizona Republic
Flash flood warning issued for Pinal County

Flash flood warning issued for Pinal County

A flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Tucson at 7:50 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 23.
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Severe Thunderstorm and Marine Warning Issued for Lake Erie Waters

Severe Thunderstorm and Marine Warning Issued for Lake Erie Waters

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Cleveland has issued a Special Marine Warning for nearshore and open waters from Conneaut, OH, to Ripley, NY, until 2:15 AM EDT Monday. A severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts, wind gusts of 34 knots or greater, and small hail was detected 8 nautical miles northeast of Erie, PA, moving east at 10 knots. Additionally, a Small Craft Advisory and Beach Hazards Statement remain in effect through Monday evening, with west winds of 15 to 25 knots and waves of 4 to 7 feet expected. Rip currents pose a high risk to swimmers along the lakeshore.
The Columbus Dispatch The Columbus Dispatch
Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Franklin, Pickaway counties

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Franklin, Pickaway counties

The National Weather Service in Wilmington issued a severe thunderstorm warning at 3:11 p.m. Aug. 22, 2026, for Franklin and Pickaway counties.
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Southern California Braces for Hottest Week of the Year

Southern California Braces for Hottest Week of the Year

Southern California is set to experience its hottest week of the year, with temperatures in downtown Los Angeles forecasted to reach 96–98°F (35.6–36.7°C) through Friday, August 28, 2026. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Heat Advisory for downtown Los Angeles until 10 a.m. Tuesday, followed by an Extreme Heat Watch from 10 a.m. Tuesday through 8 p.m. Friday. Coastal areas are expected to see highs between 80–90°F (26.7–32.2°C), while valleys could experience temperatures ranging from 100–110°F (37.8–43.3°C). Death Valley is forecasted to reach highs of 119–120°F (48.3–48.9°C) during the same period. The heat wave is attributed to high pressure aloft and northerly winds, which are contributing to compressional warming. (Source: Los Angeles Times, 2026-08-23)
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Gary, Indiana Residents Endure 12 Days Without Power After Severe Storms

Gary, Indiana Residents Endure 12 Days Without Power After Severe Storms

Residents of Gary, Indiana, are still grappling with the aftermath of a severe storm that struck on August 11, 2026. The storm, which brought wind gusts of up to 99 mph (159 km/h) and lasted only five to ten minutes, caused widespread damage, including power outages that have persisted for 12 days. The storm also caused flooding and tornadoes across the Midwest, resulting in seven fatalities. Local officials, including Indiana Senator Mike Braun, are urging utility companies to expedite power restoration efforts. The National Weather Service confirmed the storm's intensity, and the prolonged outages have left many residents struggling to cope. (Source: BBC, published on 2026-08-23 15:54:32 GMT)
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Northern Utah

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Northern Utah

The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center issued a severe thunderstorm watch for much of northern Utah on Sunday, August 23, 2026. The watch was announced at 3:30 p.m. and remained in effect until 10 p.m. that evening. This advisory covered several counties, including Box Elder, Cache, Davis, Morgan, Rich, Salt Lake, Summit, Tooele, Utah, Wasatch, and Weber. A severe thunderstorm watch indicates that conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms in the specified area. Residents were advised to stay alert as strong storms posed a potential threat to the region.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Severe storms possible across upstate NY this weekend. See where, when

Severe storms possible across upstate NY this weekend. See where, when

Parts of upstate New York face a risk for severe thunderstorms this weekend, with damaging winds and large hail among the primary threats.
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Southern California Braces for Hottest Week of 2026

Southern California Braces for Hottest Week of 2026

Southern California is set to experience its hottest week of the year, with temperatures expected to soar between 100°F and 110°F (37.8°C to 43.3°C) in areas five to ten miles inland from the coast. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the heat wave will intensify from Tuesday through Friday, with downtown Los Angeles potentially reaching highs of 100°F (37.8°C) or more. Coastal areas, typically cooler, may see temperatures between 80°F and 90°F (26.7°C to 32.2°C). Death Valley, known for its extreme heat, is forecast to hit highs of 119°F to 121°F (48.3°C to 49.4°C). The NWS has issued a heat advisory for downtown Los Angeles through Tuesday morning, with an extreme heat watch in effect from Tuesday morning through Friday evening. (Source: Los Angeles Times, 2026-08-23)
The Commercial Appeal The Commercial Appeal
MLGW says power restoration could take days after severe weekend storm

MLGW says power restoration could take days after severe weekend storm

As of 8 a.m. on Aug. 23, more than 101,000 customers were still without power, Memphis Light, Gas and Water said.
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Waterspout Funnels Off Long Island Amid Severe Northeast Storms

Waterspout Funnels Off Long Island Amid Severe Northeast Storms

A powerful line of storms swept through the Northeast late Thursday, bringing destructive tornadoes, significant flooding, and a rare waterspout off the south shore of Long Island. Nassau County, New York, declared a state of emergency and activated its Emergency Operations Center in response to the severe weather. The storms dumped up to two inches of rain in just three hours across northern New Jersey and southern New York, causing widespread damage. The mid-Atlantic region, including parts of Pennsylvania and Delaware, also reported storm-related impacts. The event underscores the intensity of the weather system that affected the region.