Millions wake up to extreme cold that’s breaking records as it spreads east

Arctic air is taking cold to another level this week and the US could be facing bouts of it well into December thanks to the polar vortex.
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Here’s where the weather could mess with your Thanksgiving travel plans

Thanksgiving is a week away and more than 80 million Americans are planning to travel at least 50 miles from home. But the weather has the potential to disrupt their visits with family and friends.
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Beleaguered Weather Service defends its forecasts as Texas officials point fingers over flood warnings

The forces that descended upon the Guadalupe River in Texas’ Hill Country on Thursday night were a worst-case scenario. Four months’ worth of rain fell in just hours as water-laden thunderstorms ...
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Texas NWS office had no warning coordination meteorologist during the flood. Did it make a difference?

On the night the deadly floodwaters raged down the Guadalupe River in Texas, the National Weather Service forecast office in Austin/San Antonio was missing a key leader of its team: the warning ...