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Cleveland Weather: Showers, Then Sunny & Mild

12:47 PM, May 23, 2013

As cool air slides in from Michigan, we'll see scattered showers through Thursday night.  But then High Pressure builds in for the holiday weekend, bringing us Sunny, Dry Mild Weather !!

Northeast Ohio Weather Stories

16-minute tornado warning saved lives

6:58 PM, May 21, 2013

Residents of suburban Oklahoma had sixteen minutes of warning time before the deadly tornado struck.

A look back: The Moore, Oklahoma, tornado of 1999

12:51 AM, May 21, 2013

Moore, Oklahoma, was the site of the largest tornado ever recorded on May 3rd, 1999.

Cuyahoga County declared a 'Storm Ready' county

7:56 PM, May 20, 2013

Cuyahoga County is now one of 21 counties within Ohio to be "storm ready."

Report card: Great Lakes still have big problems

9:11 PM, May 14, 2013

A decades-old effort to nurse the battered Great Lakes to health has made progress toward reducing toxic pollution and slamming the door on invasive species, but the freshwater seas continue to face serious threats, a U.S.-Canadian agency said Tuesday.

Viewer video: Hail in Lyndhurst

5:11 PM, May 10, 2013

Check out the hail that fell in Lyndhurst earlier this afternoon as some thunderstorms moved east of Cleveland.

Earth Gauge: Air Quality Awareness Week

7:40 PM, Apr 29, 2013

Air Quality Awareness Week takes place from April 29-May 3, 2013. This year, learn more about how air quality affects your health. And, find out what you can do to protect air quality where you live.

Forecasters warning of risk for damaging tornadoes

4:29 PM, Apr 17, 2013

Meteorologists across the Plains are watching the skies this afternoon for the threat of a tornado outbreak that will last into Thursday.

 

National/International Weather Headlines

Seaside Heights boardwalk ready for summer after Sandy

6:38 AM, May 23, 2013

Rebuilt Seaside Heights boardwalk after Hurricane Sandy is a symbol of the grit it is taking for the community to rise again.

Weather across the nation: 5/22/13

8:40 PM, May 22, 2013

After a couple of active severe weather days earlier this week, Wednesday experienced a bit of a lull in severe weather, although some areas continued to see strong thunderstorms.

Daily beach water testing kicks off Memorial Day weekend

5:45 PM, May 22, 2013

Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District has resumed daily beach testing at Edgewater, Villa Angela Beach and Euclid Beach.

Costa Rican volcano spews ash, smoke

4:59 PM, May 22, 2013

Scientists say one of Costa Rica's largest volcanos is spewing clouds of ash and gas, setting off a small-scale evacuation.

Official: 6 unaccounted for after Oklahoma tornado

2:15 PM, May 22, 2013

Authorities still are working to find six adults who haven't been accounted for since the devastating tornado

NASA and Space News

NASA: New pump resolves big space station leak

4:00 PM, May 16, 2013

NASA says an impromptu spacewalk seems to have fixed a big ammonia leak at the International Space Station.

GPS satellite launched into space from Florida

7:50 PM, May 15, 2013

A new GPS satellite has been launched into space.

Sun unleashes strongest solar flare of 2013 so far

5:25 PM, May 13, 2013

The sun has fired off a massive flare, the strongest solar eruption this year.

Spacewalking astronauts hunt for big station leak

12:48 AM, May 12, 2013

Two astronauts are taking a hastily planned spacewalk to find and, possibly, fix a serious leak at the International Space Station.

NASA: Spacewalk planned to fix space station leak

5:04 PM, May 10, 2013

 Two astronauts will do a spacewalk Saturday to try to fix an ammonia leak in the power system at the International Space Station.

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