Forecasters issue rare weather warning as strong gusts fuel wildfire threats in Colorado

The National Weather Service on Friday issued a rare warning for part of Colorado's Front Range as hurricane-force winds and tinder dry conditions boosted the threat of wildfire across several counties,

Sudden, Rare Weather Warning Issued for 150,000 People: ‘Seek Shelter’

National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists issued a sudden tornado warning and severe thunderstorm warnings in St. Louis, Missouri, late Thursday morning, urging roughly 150,000 people within the forecast area to seek immediate shelter.

Lake-effect snow warning, winter weather advisories in effect across Northeast Ohio

A lake-effect snow warning and winter weather advisory are now in effect across Northeast Ohio as heavy snow, blowing snow and poor visibility threaten travel throughout the weekend.

Good Question: What’s the difference between winter weather warnings and advisories?

At the lowest level you have a watch. The National Weather Service says a watch is used when the risk of a hazardous weather or hydrologic event has increased significantly, but its occurrence, location or timing is still uncertain.
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