Is the pre-Thanksgiving snowstorm a sign of a rough winter ahead for the eastern US?
November 16, 2018, 12:09:33 PM EST
The prospect of near- to below-average temperatures and an active storm track along the coast should bode well for skiers and snow lovers from the interior South to the coastal mid-Atlantic and New England this winter. more
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Maryland 'red flag' gun law brings in 114 gun removal requests in 1st month
Data show Maryland's new "red flag" gun safety law drew more than 100 requests to remove firearms from individuals in the first month it went into effect.
The Baltimore Sun reported Friday that it obtained the state's figures through a public information request. The law drew 114 removal requests in October, and 36 were granted an order that guns could be taken and the people prohibited from buying or possessing others for up to one year.… More
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Snow to create swath of slippery travel across central US into Sunday
Weather News - November 17, 2018, 3:21:34 PM EST
A narrow batch of snow will streak from the central Plains to the lower Great Lakes through Sunday morning, creating areas of slippery travel.
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Leonid meteor shower: Saturday night's peak to spark 20 meteors per hour in the night sky
Weather News - November 17, 2018, 6:19:54 PM EST
This weekend will bring one of the last major meteor shows of the year as the Leonids streak across the sky.
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Where could the weather impact Thanksgiving travel plans in the US?
Weather News - November 17, 2018, 5:39:12 PM EST
The weather will cooperate for a majority of those traveling by road or air for the Thanksgiving holiday, with a few exceptions.
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Mid-November marks anniversary of 'Wrong Way' Lenny in the Atlantic
Weather News - November 17, 2018, 8:30:18 AM EST
While there are currently no tropical threats in the Atlantic Ocean, Hurricane Lenny was tracking the "wrong way" through the basin during mid-November 1999.
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