NOAA's National Weather Service HeadlinesLatest weather and climate headlines from NOAA's National Weather Service...Diminishing Winds Across Southern California...- October 25, 2007 Weakening high pressure over the Great Basin region has resulted in Santa Ana winds ending. This will help firefighters in their efforts to contain the large fires in southern California.http://www.noaawatch.gov/2007/socal_wildfires.php ...Critical Fire Weather Area Continues Over Parts Of Southern California...- October 24, 2007 Critical fire weather persists across the mountains and interior valleys of southern California as Santa Ana winds continue today, albeit weaker than in previous days.http://www.weather.gov/view/prodsByState.php?state=CA&prodtype=warnings ...NOAA Reports U.S. Likely to Have Above-Average Winter Temperatures...- October 13, 2007 NOAA forecasters are calling for above-average temperatures over most of the country and a continuation of drier-than-average conditions across already drought-stricken parts of the Southwest and Southeast in its winter outlook for the United States.http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2007/20071009_outlook.html ...Tropical Depression FIFTEEN...- October 12, 2007 The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on weakening Tropical Depression FIFTEEN, located well east of Bermuda.http://www.noaawatch.gov/2007/td_at15.php ...Storm-Based Warnings: Ushering in a New Era...- October 1, 2007 NOAA's National Weather Service began issuing more geographically specific warnings for tornadoes, severe thunderstorms, floods and marine hazards on October 1. The new "storm-based warnings" will enable National Weather Service forecasters to issue warnings of shape and size to actually match those areas where individual threats are highest.http://www.weather.gov/sbwarnings/ |