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June 10, 2013 | Staff Writer

Tornado Watch For Montgomery County

Update: The National Weather service has issued a tornado warning for northern Montgomery County until 7:30 p.m. Residents should seek safe shelter. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch effective immediately for Montgomery County until 10 p.m. Be prepared. Tornadoes can form from severe thunderstorms with little or no advanced warning. Know your […]

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June 10, 2013 | Staff Writer

Seneca Creek Flood Warning

Updated Monday, June 10 at 11:15 a.m. The NWS has issued a Flood Warning for Seneca Creek at Dawsonville through late tonight. According to the NWS, as of 11 a.m. this morning Seneca Creek’s stage was 8.3 ft. and flood stage is 7.5 ft. Updated Monday, June 10 at 9:30 a.m. The National Weather Service […]

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June 10, 2013 | Staff Writer

Flash Flood Watch

Updated Monday, June 10 at 9:30 a.m. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Montgomery County through 5 p.m. According to the national Weather service, additional showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening will produce 1 to 3 more inches of rainfall. With the ground already saturated from previous rainfall, it […]

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May 29, 2013 | Tamika Smith

Hurricane Season Starts June 1 (Video)

As the Hurricane season draws near, Pepco wanted to remind the community to prepare for the 2013 hurricane season. The National Weather Service predicts this season will bring an average of 20 hurricanes.

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May 23, 2013 | Sonya Burke

NWS Issues Severe Thunderstorm Warning

UPDATED 5/23 at 11 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Montgomery County. Significant cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Outdoor activities should be postponed until this storm passes. ============================================================================= The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flash flood warning for central Montgomery County and northwestern […]

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April 19, 2013 | Staff Writer

NWS Cancels Tornado Watch for Montgomery County

UPDATED Tornado watch has been canceled for Montgomery County. ——————————————————————————– The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch effective immediately for Montgomery County. Be prepared. Tornadoes can form from severe thunderstorms with little or no advanced warning. Know your safe room in your home, at school and at work. Do not use highway overpasses […]

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April 3, 2013 | Staff Writer

Red Flag Warning

The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for the potential of rapid wildfire growth in Montgomery County until 8 p.m. today (April 3). A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity and dry grasses and brush make conditions ripe for explosive fire growth potential. Fire officials said it’s extremely important to discard […]

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March 24, 2013 | Staff Writer

Winter Weather Advisory

UPDATED The National Weather Service (NWS) has extended the winter weather advisory for Montgomery County until 6 p.m. on March 25. Accumulations of another inch of snow are expected this afternoon with totals nearing three to five inches of snow. Snow will taper off later this afternoon. Temperatures are expected to be around freezing. Snow […]

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February 25, 2013 | Staff Writer

Flood Watch & Roads that Flood

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Tuesday, Feb. 26 from 3 p.m. – midnight in Montgomery County. According to the flood watch alert, between 1.5 and two inches of rain may fall on the area. Here are some safety tips provided by Montgomery County Fire Rescue Services for motorists who may be […]

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February 22, 2013 | Staff Writer

Winter Weather Advisory

The National Weather (NWS) Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Montgomery County until 6 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 23. So what kind of weather can you expect? The advisory indicates there may be freezing rain and drizzle, and accumulations of ice with temperatures in the lower 30s and winds out of the east […]

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