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Don't wax the skis yet! The clock is ticking on a November-like weather pattern with much warmer conditions and sunshine on tap just in time for the weekend in the Northeast; Snowflakes will fly and chilly winds will blow over parts of the western United States from late this week to this weekend, sweeping away lingering summer-like heat; don't miss tonight's celestial spectacle as a stunning supe...

While the number of tornadoes from Hurricane Milton doesn't rank the hurricane in the top 5 tornado producers, there are reasons that Milton's tornadoes will go down in history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Florida has some protection from two upcoming tropical threats, but there is a chance that protection could waver as the month progresses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Asheville was touted as a place to escape the worst ravages of extreme weather. But Hurricane Helene’s deadly path of destruction reveals this North Carolina city, like any in America, was never safe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A group of scientists are proposing changes to the scale that measures the intensity of hurricanes to account for stronger storms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How soon might Nadine, Oscar follow Milton in tropical Atlantic? There are new areas that AccuWeather meteorologsts are monitoring for tropical development for the middle and latter parts of October. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nearly every creek or river from west-central to northeastern Florida will experience moderate to major flooding in the coming days to the middle of next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rounds of chilly air will continue to invade the Great Lakes and Northeast and will bring the look and feel of the autumn season for much of the region into next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hurricane Milton essential information is here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evacuations have been ordered in Florida ahead of hurricane Milton which intensified to a Category 5 storm on Monday. Here is a link to the article that includes vital information for those living in Florida concerning evacuation notices along with useful links: https://www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane/hurricane-milton-essential-information/1690608 Also, here is a Hurricane Preparedness Checklist:...

A state of emergency has been declared in Florida ahead of Milton, which is forecast to plow into the western peninsula on Wednesday as a major hurricane, packing wind gusts up to 140 mph and 15 feet of storm surge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As North Carolina grapples with the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Helene, an unexpected but invaluable ally has emerged in the relief efforts. For more information on Mountain Mule Packers, click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A dangerous, damaging and disruptive situation is likely to unfold in central and South Florida next week as a tropical rainstorm may evolve into a named tropical cyclone and deliver flooding downpours.. Also, a wedding rehearsal turned into a dramatic rescue as a families' house floated away amid Helene. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Every contribution, no matter the size, will make a meaningful difference. For ways to help those left in Helene’s aftermath click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An incoming high-pressure system this weekend promises dry, pleasant weather with low humidity, cool nights, and warm afternoons to aid in post-Hurricane Helene cleanup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After the immediate flooding threat goes away, people could face a host of potential health problems from the water — and what it leaves behind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Temperatures will climb to season-high levels along part of the California coast, while some of the interior deserts may set record highs each day this week in a building heat wave. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Conditions remain ripe for tropical development in the western Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico over the next week and steering breezes would tend to guide any feature that forms in those waters toward the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

While the powerful, destructive wind speeds of an approaching hurricane are used to estimate the storm's category, storm surge is often the greatest threat to both lives and property. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in the Florida Big Bend region and much of the eastern Gulf coast need to complete preparations for major hurricane impacts by Wednesday night before hazardous conditions arrive on Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Streets were underwater and people had to slosh through sunken sidewalks as coastal flooding inundated parts of the Northeast since Thursday, and it's not over yet. Also, an estimated 40,000 bees were found in the walls of a Maine farmhouse. They were removed safely and relocated Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in the Florida Panhandle, Big Bend region and much of the central and eastern Gulf coast need to complete preparations for major hurricane impacts by Wednesday night before hazardous conditions arrive by Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

AccuWeather hurricane experts continue to sound the alarm on a high risk of tropical development in the Caribbean and Gulf, which will likely lead to dangerous conditions along the Gulf Coast of the U.S. this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Many people consider the September equinox to be the official start of autumn, but for meteorologists, the new season kicks off weeks before the astronomical event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What exactly is a "zombie storm" and how do they form during the Atlantic hurricane season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices