Category - United States

9
Mar

New Jersey: NJ Transit strike threat beginning Mar 12

NJ Transit insiders say there is a 75 to 85 percent likelihood that a coalition of 17 rail unions, which have been working without a contract for five years, will call a “soft strike” over the weekend of March 12.   The strike could likely last through the Monday morning commute on March 14, when […]

1
Feb

Nebraska: Blizzard Warning

Posted: Monday, February 1, 2016 9:50 am | Updated: 10:41 am, Mon Feb 1, 2016. The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a blizzard warning for the following counties: Nance, Howard, Merrick, Polk, Buffalo, Hall, Hamilton, York, Adams, Clay and Fillmore. The warning remains in effect until Tuesday night at midnight. Wind gusts up […]

21
Jan

Eastern U.S.: blizzard warnings

Delays and cancellations are mounting across the eastern U.S. ahead of a blizzard expected to dump excessive snow from Washington, D.C., to Philadelphia and New York City. Before the storm aims for the Northeast, snow, ice and severe weather will impact the South. As the storm strengthens, wind speeds and snowfall rates will increase. White-out […]

18
Jan

North America: Eastern Seaboard: winter storm threat at end of week

The potential exists for a major snowstorm to affect more than 50 million across the eastern United States at the end of the week. Areas from near Washington, D.C., to around New York City are within the swath most likely to receive the heaviest snow from the storm. The exact track of a storm will […]

17
Nov

Colorado: winter storm – flights cancelled (DEN)

More than 100 flights were canceled at Denver International Airport early on Tuesday as a powerful storm system dropped snow over the Rocky Mountains, while tornadoes were reported from Texas to Nebraska, officials said. A blizzard warning was issued for a large swath of northeastern Colorado and western Kansas, with a storm system that originated […]

16
Nov

Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas: winter storm

The second storm in less than a week will hit Colorado and parts of Nebraska and Kansas with blizzard conditions and dangerous travel during Monday night and Tuesday. The storm has the potential to bring a foot of snow not only to the central Rockies, but also to a large part of the adjacent High […]