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A significant change in the relatively cool, quiet start to December weather is expected to get underway Thursday through the weekend. Higher pressure aloft just off the coast has been steering ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – When talking about hurricane pressure, the unit “mb” stands for millibars. Now, low pressure itself doesn’t cause strong winds directly. It’s the difference between high and low ...

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DES MOINES, Iowa – A powerful storm that is threatening a dangerous severe weather outbreak in the South Tuesday is expected to bring widespread impacts on its northern flank across the Midwest, with ...