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Lockdown At The College Of Saint Rose Caused By Threat Of Rain

Kristine Bellino — Fri, 24 May 2013 12:16:35 +0000

A college campus in Albany, New York was on lockdown apparently because of the threat of bad weather.

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Hail In South Utica

Kristine Bellino — Wed, 22 May 2013 23:02:25 +0000

The thunderstorms are passing through the area quickly and dramatically.

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Six Dead After Tornado Hits Community South Of Fort Worth, Texas

Kristine Bellino — Thu, 16 May 2013 11:30:27 +0000

A tornado that ripped through Hood County, Texas is being blamed for the deaths of at least six people. About two dozen residents are still missing.

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Terrifying 'Ice Tsunami' Slowly Consumes Backyard, Houses in Minnesota

Chris Chaberski — Tue, 14 May 2013 12:37:02 +0000

Yikes. It's like in a horror movie when the deadly fog gradually creeps closer and closer, gobbling up all living things in its path. Except it's made of ice.

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The Top 10 Most Tornado-Prone Cities

Chris Chaberski — Wed, 01 May 2013 14:35:24 +0000

Tornado season is starting in many parts of the country. Is your town or city at risk?

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Brutal Storms Rip Through South and Midwest, Killing 3; Now Headed East

Chris Chaberski — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:22:43 +0000

A very strong spring storm dumped ice and snow throughout the Midwest on Thursday, and tornadoes tore through much of the South. The storm is now heading for the East Coast.

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Flea Circus Performers Killed By Cold Spell

Joe Student — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 11:02:37 +0000

It's been a long winter, but at least you're still alive. That's not the case for hundreds of the world's most talented fleas, who were frozen to death last week while preparing for a tour show.

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Snow Emergency In Utica Beginning At 10PM

Jim Rondenelli — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:23:40 +0000

The City of Utica has declared a Snow Emergency.

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While Snow is in the Forecast This Week, This Time Last Year Was Hot

Keeler in the Morning — Sun, 17 Mar 2013 16:50:25 +0000

Weather forecasters are predicting a possible snow storm this week and plenty of winter weather; but, the days following this weekend last year had us all basking in the sun.

Starting with Saint Patrick's Day, when temperatures rose to 65 degrees, the Mohawk Valley and most of the Northeast enjoyed an amazingly warm March and April

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Is The Weather Worse Today?

Kristine Bellino — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:42:25 +0000

Did your parents trudge through blizzards uphill two miles to get to school in the morning?

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Finding Nemo…Maybe Not….Winter Storm Slightly Downgraded For Mohawk Valley, Storm Expected To Hit Northeast

Kristine Bellino — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:51:10 +0000

"Nemo," the storm that was touted as threatening to be the worst in thirty-five years, is now being downgraded in the Mohawk Valley. It is still expected to hit other regions in the state hard.

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Nasty Weather Wreaking Havoc All Over the Country

Chris Chaberski — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 20:46:10 +0000

A particularly harsh, and large, spate of weather has been pummeling much of the Eastern half of the country, with recent incidents affecting residents as far north as Wisconsin and Michigan and all the way down to Georgia and Alabama, even stretching westward into Texas.

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Frost Flowers Develop On Thin Layers of Sea Ice [PHOTOS]

Kristine Bellino — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 22:07:21 +0000

Earth's Icy Waters (WIBX) - Winter provides many beautiful sites to behold.

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Winter Weather Warning Cancelled, Snow Emergency Still In Effect In Utica

Kristine Bellino — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 15:35:35 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - The snow warning in effect for our listening area has been cancelled. However, snow emergencies remain in effect for many municipalities that already issued them so that they can clear streets.

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Madison County Sheriffs Office Advises Motorists To Drive Safely This Winter

Gino Geruntino — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 18:49:52 +0000

Wampsville, NY (WIBX) - In honor of Winter Weather Awareness Week, the Madison County Sheriff's Department is making sure everyone is prepared.

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NYS Fair Has Plans In Case Of Inclement Weather

Gino Geruntino — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 15:29:02 +0000

Syracuse, NY (WIBX) - When most people think about the New York State Fair, they envision the delicious food, the massive amount of rides and great musical acts.

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'Life-Threatening' Heat to Hit Much of the US This Summer

Jeremy Taylor — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 15:06:23 +0000

You might think it’s hot now, but Mother Nature is just getting started.

Summer this year is set to hit much of the United States hard, according to a series of excessive heat warnings issued by the National Weather Service Thursday.

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FEMA Wants You To Be A Force Of Nature

Kristine Bellino — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:35:50 +0000

Albany, NY (WIBX) - It's Weather Preparedness Week and FEMA is urging every New Yorker to "Be a Force of Nature."

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