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Heat domes can last for several days or even weeks, turning entire regions into ovens. And because they block other weather systems from moving in, there’s often no rain to cool things down. Heat domes can last for several days or even weeks, turning entire regions into ovens. And because they block other weather systems from moving in, there’s often no rain to cool things down. ((Weather Channel)
From USA Today: Tens of millions of people across the Midwest and Northeast are in the thick of a dangerous heat wave that will bring multiple days of temperatures that will not just feel like they’re in the triple-digits – they’ll actually top 100.
Many cities are already breaking temperature records and power outages and travel delays are racking up. We’ll keep you updated on the latest throughout the day right here
NOAA’s outlook for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which goes from June 1 to November 30, predicts a 30% chance of a near-normal season, a 60% chance of an above-normal season, and a 10% chance of a below-normal season.
The agency is forecasting that a range of 13 to 19 total named storms (winds of 39 mph or higher). Of those, 6-10 are forecast to become hurricanes (winds of 74 mph or higher), including 3-5 major hurricanes (category 3, 4 or 5; with wind3+ s of 111 mph or higher). NOAA has a 70% confidence in these ranges.
NOAA’s National Hurricane Center (NHC) and Central Pacific Hurricane Center will be able to issue tropical cyclone advisory products up to 72 hours before the arrival of storm surge or tropical-storm-force winds on land, giving communities more time to prepare.
