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EMT for American Medical Response West Region 🇺🇸, Freelance Weather Correspondent, Iowa State University Graduate
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Blessed to work with such an experienced media team over the years with various networks. Ready for the expected busy hurricane season ahead. 🌀⚡️ 🌊
Storm chaser Ben McMillan is in Punta Gorda, Florida where conditions are beginning to deteriorate as Hurricane Irma approaches Florida
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Very sad situation now here in Sarasota looking out towards the outer barrier islands. Power flashes have now started dotting the sky, and Bird Key is being swallowed by extremely strong winds and storm surge as
#Milton
’s eye drifts slowly closer.
#FLwx
#HurricaneMilton
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BREAKING: Massive boulders from rock slides are blocking parts of Interstate 8 near Ocotillo, CA.
#Hilary
#HurricaneHilary
#CAwx
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Emergency vehicles escort citizens with boats responding to Houston the wrong way on I-45, after the southbound lanes become impassable.
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Shout out to all the first responders working in the
#Harvey
damage zone. We met these officers going house to house, checking on people.
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Damage from a possible tornado in Jackson, Mississippi near Jackson State University. We are out surveying the area.
@WeatherNation
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The tragic story of this hurricane is watching storm surge move into areas with piles of debris that have not been cleaned up from previous storms. A double
#Milton
tragedy if you will… here in downtown St. Amandis Key, outside Sarasota.
#HurricaneMilton
#FLwx
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Very strong winds have flipped a tractor trailer in the westbound lanes of I-20 west of Weatherford, Texas near the intersection of HWY 312 and I-20.
@NWSFortWorth
@WeatherNation
@TexasDPS1
. Driving is extremely hazardous.
#TXWX
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Scary story: Richard Carter of North Myrtle Beach Talks about surviving a tornado this morning that hit his condominium
#Dorian
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Just recorded a gust of 50mph on Mustang Island in Corpus Christi. Tropical storm winds are confirmed Get off the outer islands NOW
#Harvey
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The power grid is under a significant wind load right now in Lake Charles, LA as
#Delta
moves into the area. This is truly sad, as parts of Lake Charles didn’t have power for as much as a month. All of the brand new grid work is at risk of being destroyed, and failing again.
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First responders and National Guard from across the country respond to help Floridians in need during this difficult time.
#Michael
@FLGovScott
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Close range: Air attack occuring to combact
#OcotilloFire
. These pilots are amazing navigating these low-flying conditions with unpredictable winds.
#AZwx
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As winds shift around the center of Hurricane
#Milton
, storm surge is going to become a big concern very quickly. Here in Venice, Florida the city sewer system is already starting to be overwhelmed. Once winds shift to on-shore it will be a fast transition to completely flooded
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The scenes in FL are heartbreaking as thousands rush to flee their homes in path of
#Irma
@WeatherNation
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Wave sizes and water rises are increasing on the southern end of Sabine Lake. Residential homes are beginning to take on water in their backyards. Sustained winds are also increasing.
#Laura
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Arrastre Creek at Maren Avenue in Black Canyon City forcing motorists to turn back
@NWSPhoenix
. Thunderstorms in the area have created significant rainfall that is now headed down stream.
#azwx
#FlashFlood
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Water level rises on Sarasota Bay will continue over the next hour until a greater storm surge threat develops later into this evening.
#Milton
#HurricaneMilton
#FLwx
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Video of thunderstorms approaching Phoenix from the west, centennial exit on Interstate 10
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Great job to Martin Herrera
@9Cowboysrule
lending a helping hand to stuck motorists in today’s Twin Cities
#Blizzard
. Travel is extremely treacherous right now. We have seen 30+ motorists stuck on 694 in the last hour as we traveled west.
#MNwx
@WeatherNation
Video: Parker Sigg
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Daytime operations video of the South Carolina National Guard sandbagging mission along the Waccamaw River in Conway, SC. They are working to hold back floodwaters from the area. Nice work
@SCNationalGuard
#Florence
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This was what conditions looked like overnight on Route 66 near Albuquerque as a major winter storm moves through the area. Intense snowfall was falling! Around 300 closings have been reported across New Mexico. Watch
@WeatherNation
today for team coverage in studio and out
#NMwx
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We've arrived our staging point for Hurricane
#Harvey
in Corpus Christi. Going live in 19 min on
@WeatherNation
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These are the types of conditions rescue crews are facing, rapidly moving water and making it difficult to navigate.
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Heavy rains and major flooding struck the east valley of the Phoenix metro overnight closing parts of the US-60 corridor. Emergency crews responded to several accidents, helped redirect traffic, and remove stalled vehicles from flood waters.
@NWSPhoenix
@ArizonaDOT
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Three different lightning flashes and thundersnow observed at Kachina Village Exit 333, I-17 and Tovar Trail in the last 15 minutes.
@WeatherNation
@NWSFlagstaff
@NWSPhoenix
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Conditions in North Myrtle Beach, SC are deteriorating quickly as
#Florence
approaches. We are live on
@WeatherNation
all morning long.
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“We are in the sheltering phase... the preparatory stage is done” says
@Ft_Pierce
Police Deputy Chief Ridle. A Hurricane Warning and Storm Surge warning is in effect for their area.
#FLwx
#Dorian
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Heavy snow is making roadways very slick in much of the Arizona high country including these scenes from Prescott. Use caution, and if you don’t have to travel... don’t!
@NWSFlagstaff
@NWSPhoenix
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Things are beginning to go downhill in Waveland, Mississippi as
#PTC3
moves closer to the region. A combination of a minor storm surge, and freshwater rainfall is creating flooding in many areas.
#MSwx
@WeatherNation
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Heat Safety!☀️ Great advice from the
@azhumane
society on keeping your pets safe in extreme heat.
#AZwx
@NWSPhoenix
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Monsoonal convection develops near Florence, AZ moments ago- viewed from
@Boeing
737 around 20,000 ft
@BryanSnider
@abc15
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Happening now: third alarm fire in Phoenix, 3000 block of W. Lincoln St.
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What a difference a few miles makes... these are the conditions now just south of Payson on Highway 87. Arizona DPS has the southbound lanes of 87 closed at Oxbow Estates due to a disabled vehicle.
@ArizonaDOT
@WeatherNation
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Breaking: Flash flood washes out roadway. Rural Metro Fire crews and Pima County Sheriff officials have closed N. Columbus Blvd. north of E. Skyline Dr. They are evacuating a small area near a wash where the roadway was washed out.
@TotalTrafficTUC
@NWSTucson
@ArizonaDOT
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Joseph, an East Brewton Alabama resident, describes his story of survival from a tornado spawn in Tropical Storm
#Claudette
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Epic chase today! Nature is incredible...
@weatherchannel
#TXWX
@JSydejkoKCCI
@extremewinds
http://t.co/hXuTF0EmFq
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Wind starting to pick back up again, powerlines down on highway 17 in Myrtle Beach
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Very dry conditions are causing fuels to burn quickly in the southwest. This fire, called the
#CentralFire
, formed just before noon today. Watch as crews from
@DaisyMtnFire
@ForestServiceSW
engage in an intense firefight yards away from nearby homes.
#AZwx
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❄️ ❄️ ❄️ Very dangerous travel conditions occurring now on I-40 near Tijeras. Some motorists already stranded! Use extreme caution this morning if you have to travel. This storm should be taken seriously.
@NWSAlbuquerque
@NMDOT
@WeatherNation
#NMwx
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Is a tornado possible in the desert? It could be tomorrow. Stay tuned for live coverage on
@WeatherNation
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Sunset Drive in Sedona experiencing flash flooding. Be careful on flooded roads.
@NWSFlagstaff
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We have arrived Panama City Beach and are establishing shot locations for your live Tropical Storm Coverage on
@WeatherNation
. Stay tuned for coverage from our team of Meteorologists in studio w/
@bclemms
@AlaStormTracker
, myself and our newest team member
@iCyclone
in the field.
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The snow has started in Philadelphia! Light to moderate snow is now occurring. It’s only a matter time before the city of brotherly love becomes a winter wonderland.
#PAwx
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Many vehicles still stranded on HWY 87 between Payson and Mesa. Note: If you live in the Phoenix area, your potato chip delivery may be late :)
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Keep folks on the Island of St. Croix in your thoughts. Snapchat video shows roofs blowing off by
#Maria
, people shaking, asking for prayers
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Landed in LA to join our incredible team of meteorologists and veteran reporters to track what will be a historic storm as Hurricane
#Ida
approaches. Stay with us as we bring you reports around the clock w/
@TonyRussellTV
@iCyclone
@jpetramala
@AlaStormTracker
@JVPStorm
@bclemms
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Water rescues are continuing this evening in parts of Arizona. This video was shot in Paradise Valley around the 8 PM hour. More thunderstorms are possible overnight, so make sure to watch where you are going and do not drive into flooded roadways.
#azwx
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Here is our latest report from 7th Ave and West Coral Gables in North Phoenix. It is closed due to flash flooding.
#azwx
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Happy National WeatherPerson's Day! 🌪🌦💧☃️Thanks to everyone in our nationwide community!!
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Amazing photo of 6/16 chase (Stanton, NE) by Aaron Rigsby. Beautiful but deadly circulation passes just to our north.
http://t.co/xIO4QvyEwk
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Heading to Payson, Arizona for team coverage of this week’s winter storm. Snow coverage is increasing as we rise in elevation.
@ArizonaDOT
@WeatherNation
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Intense thundersnow continuing! Kachina village at exit 333. Several motorists have stopped because the snow is coming down so hard they are sitting in the middle of the road.
#AZwx
@WeatherNation
@NWSFlagstaff
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Severe weather possible across the midwest today. Stay tuned to
@WeatherNation
for the latest.
#IAwx
#ILwx
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Waters continue to rise south of Port Arthur, Texas along Highway 82. Residential homes are starting to become flooded in their backyards.
#Delta
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Proud to start reporting Monday to the best team in the business as they track this historic dual-tropical threat. Stay with
@WeatherNation
for experienced, practical, and useful analysis about where
#Laura
and
#Marco
are headed. With no reality tv we are 24/7 weather.
#StaySafe
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Excellent job to
@PHXFire
@GlendaleFire
@RuralMetroCAZ
@ScottsdaleFire
stopping forward progression on the
#JomaxFire
. Flames reached North Cave Creek Rd, only a few hundred yards from homes, but were adequately suppressed and managed.
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The
#TelegraphFire
is so intense its creating a Pyrocumulus cloud above the main column. As smoke and heated air from the fire rise, water that is already in the atmosphere will cool and condense to form these unique clouds. The fire is also visible on radar in PHX
@WeatherNation
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Eye of Hurricane
#Harvey
projects debris at very high speeds horizontally across the earth. A powerful storm. Video by
@BrantHargrove
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Flash Flood: Fast moving water is overtaking N. Del Cambre Ave, near E. Grande Blvd, in Fountain Hills. The areas is under a Flash Flood Warning until 3 PM.
@WeatherNation
@NWSPhoenix
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Rain! We have rain in downtown Phoenix possibly breaking a 103 day streak of dry weather.
@NWSPhoenix
did we break the streak?
@WeatherNation
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Now that power has been restored in some areas, crews are checking infrastructure for damage and realigning things like traffic lights. This is video of
@SCDOTPress
crews working on HWY 17 near Myrtle Beach.
#Florence
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A prolonged firefight continues on Highway 188 north of Punkin Center as fire crews do everything they can to stop the north and eastern spread of the
#BushFire
. Multiple hotshot, engine, and aircraft crews are on scene.
#AZwx
@WeatherNation
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Conditions on the Gulf of Mexico deteriorating rapidly. This is Alligator Drive in coastal parts of Franklin County, FL. As
#Helene
approaches, this area could see up to 20 feet of storm surge in which officials are saying could be “unsurvivable“
#FLwx
#HurricaneHelene
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We just arrived Albuquerque where a major winter storm is moving in. Wet roadways are already causing problems, with accidents reported like this one on Gibson Blvd. Temps dropping will turn rain to snow tonight and make driving difficult.
@WeatherNation
will have live coverage.
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The
#OcotilloFire
has been spreading quickly through dry desert brush. City of Cave Creek water crews are assisting firefighters who are tied up with structure protection.
#AZwx
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Good times at
@CentralIowaNWA
w/
@WXMegs
@KurtisGertzKCCI
@copterjohn
@BKarrickWX
@dixiealleychsr
@CindyMorganABC6
@ef5photog
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Monsoon thunderstorms move over the Gila River Wednesday afternoon, near Goodyear, AZ.
@WeatherNation
@SteveGlazier
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Getting questions about whether or not there was really 3 tornadoes last Mon. The answer is yes. photo by Dan Melby
http://t.co/yYBOrZKXZZ
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Hundreds of citizens continue to be rescued from Houston neighborhoods. Don't stay in your homes when taking on water. Seek higher ground.
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