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Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >


Fifteen Year Service Award
Mrs. Pattie Barnes of Knapp, Texas

 

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

 

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

On November 12, 1998, Mr. Eddie Brite, Data Acquisition Program Manager of the National Weather Service, Midland/Odessa presented a Fifteen Year Service Award to Mrs. Pattie Barnes, along with former observer Mrs. Agnes Sorrells, 101, both of Knapp, Texas.

From the National Weather Service Office Midland/Odessa:
THANKS Mrs. Barnes and Mrs. Sorrells for your years of dedicated service !!!