The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Texas getting drenched by tropical system
Start your day with the latest weather news. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is dumping buckets of rain on Texas as the system moves closer to landfall. Meanwhile, the northeastern U.S. is enduring life-threatening heat.
Weather in America: June 19, 2024
FOX Weather has you covered with the breaking forecasts and weather news headlines for your Weather in America on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Get the latest from FOX Weather Meteorologist Britta Merwin.
Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather. It’s Wednesday, June 19, 2024, and Juneteenth. Start your day with everything you need to know about today's weather. You can also get a quick briefing of national, regional and local weather whenever you like with the FOX Weather Update podcast.
Hurricane HQ: Texas gets heavy rain from Potential Tropical Cyclone 1
Flood Watches cover much of the Texas coast and southern parts of the state as Potential Tropical Cyclone One inches closer to a landfall in Mexico. The storm is producing tremendous amounts of rain, gusty winds and feet of storm surge.
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Hurricane HQ: 2 more areas being tracked in tropics
While Potential Tropical Cyclone One is the most immediate concern for the U.S., forecasters are closely watching two more areas in the tropics that could bring impacts to the mainland. One of the areas is in a similar place to where Potential Tropical Cyclone One originated earlier this week.
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Dangerous heat wave tightens grip
Heat alerts cover a large swath of the northeastern U.S., stretching from Michigan to New England. Temperatures that will challenge records are expected for some of the nation’s largest cities. In one part of Maine, this will be the hottest weather the region has ever felt.
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Watch this: Wildfires spread across West
This week alone has seen several wildfires start in the western U.S., including one in New Mexico that is threatening a town of thousands.
Wildfire season heats up in Southwest, California with several large blazes
Thousands have been forced to evacuate in New Mexico ahead of a massive blaze. Weather patterns are making fire outlooks rather complex as the region experiences a rather relaxed monsoon pattern.
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