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Storm Impacting the Northwest U.S.; Fire Weather Conditions in Southern California; Severe Weather in the South

A Pacific storm is bringing areas of low elevation rain, moderate to heavy mountain snow, and high winds to the Northwest. Strong Santa Ana winds and very dry conditions are producing elevated to critical fire weather conditions in southern California. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible through early Wednesday morning across parts of northeast Texas into western Tennessee. Read More >

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Funnel Cloud over Hall County
April 26, 2007
This picture was taken April 26, 2007 next door to Hall County Fire Services Fire Station 3 off Price Road. According to personnel from Hall County Fire Station 3, this was one of 3 seen that afternoon.


photo courtesy personnel from Hall County Fire Station 3 and
meteorologist Ken Cook - FOX 5 TV in Atlanta
( click image to enlarge )
[ funnel cloud in a rural setting ]