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- July 27, 2023
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WARNING: Power Grid Brownouts “Probable” This Weekend

Some precautions you can take before we get into the “dog days” of summer. With the latest high temperatures in the United States expected in the next few days, the possibility of brownouts during peak hours has moved from a chance event to something closer to an eventuality. From our friends at PJM Inside Lines: PJM […]

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- April 14, 2022
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Severe Winds Cause Bushfires Across Central Virginia

The windy weather of spring has not come with much rain, which is causing brush fires to spread several acres across Central Virginia on Wednesday. Two bush fires have been reported yesterday. The first brush fire started in Amherst County. Bill Perry with the Department of Forestry says it has burned nearly 45 acres of […]

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- April 8, 2022
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More Tornados Possibly on the Way in Virginia

After a week of powerful winds that saw a tornado touch down in northern Virginia, the Storm Prediction Center warns they face a triple-whammy of strong winds, hail and potential tornadoes. (RELATED: Northern Virginia Stuck by Tornado) The latest warnings come after the region of North Carolina, Virginia and parts of Florida saw at least […]

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- April 2, 2022
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Northern Virginia Stuck by Tornado

As if the Spring weather in Virginia hasn’t been crazy enough, Tyson’s Corner in Norther Virginia has a Tornado touch down on Thursday night. The National Weather Service’s Sterling office confirmed that a twister touched down along Chain Bridge Road, just northwest of Tysons Corner Mall, for about a minute late Thursday evening — enough […]

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