The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Northwest walloped by another storm after damage from earlier one
Start your day with the latest weather news – A powerful storm is slamming the northwestern U.S. after a previous storm already battered the region. This new storm will eventually be the catalyst for snowfall in the Denver region later this week.
Weather in America: March 12, 2024
FOX Weather has you covered with the breaking forecasts and weather news headlines for your Weather in America on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Get the latest from FOX Weather Meteorologist Britta Merwin.
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Northwest hammered by another storm
A strong storm is smacking the Northwest with rain and heavy snow in the higher elevations for the second time in just a few days. This one was preceded by a storm over the weekend that caused damage in Washington state. Several families are trying to salvage their belongings after a tree crushed three homes in the town of Lynnwood.
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Denver could get foot of snow from winter storm this week
The system in the Northwest will be the driving force behind a snowstorm in the Rocky Mountains that could dump a foot of snow on Denver starting Wednesday night. Winter weather alerts have already been issued in several states, including Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, Utah and Wyoming.
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Severe weather risk increases for central US this week
Dangerous thunderstorms are possible in several parts of the central U.S. this week, starting in parts of Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma on Tuesday. The highest chance of severe weather this week comes Thursday when the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in Texas is in the bull's-eye. Thursday’s risk area also includes parts of Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Iowa and Illinois.
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Eclipse 2024
There are just 27 days until a total solar eclipse crosses the U.S. We’ve put together a guide to help you make your viewing plans. Plus, Futureview in the FOX Weather app makes it easy to track the forecast for the big day.
Best ways to view this year's total solar eclipse
We are eagerly anticipating America's total solar eclipse on April 8. During this phenomenon, the moon will come between the Earth and the Sun, resulting in the Sun being covered in our sky. However, it's important to note that the total eclipse will only be visible along a narrow path on Earth.
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Powerful winds during a recent thunderstorm in New Zealand ripped the roof off a home.
Video captures moment straight-line winds rip roof clean off New Zealand home
Home security video recorded powerful winds ripping off a roof in Cobden, New Zealand on Monday as a line of strong thunderstorms moved through the island. (Video: Dean French via Storyful)
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