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KANSAS CITY, MO — Gusty northerly winds will continue sweeping across Kansas City and northern Missouri through much of Sunday evening, with peak gusts reaching between 35 and 40 miles per hour before gradually easing overnight. According to the latest forecast update issued Sunday afternoon, communities across northern and western Missouri will remain under breezy…

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — A large, unplanned power outage is impacting multiple neighborhoods across central and western San Francisco, with outages stretching from areas near Mt. Sutro Open Space Reserve and Clarendon Heights east toward Castro Street and 17th Street, according to the latest outage map data. The outage appears to be moving through parts…

YUMA, AZ — An extraordinary surge of desert heat rewrote the U.S. climate record books Friday as temperatures soared to 112 degrees near Yuma, Arizona, marking what officials describe as the hottest March temperature ever recorded in the United States. The historic reading occurred March 20, 2026, during an intense early-season heat wave that impacted…

HOUSTON, TX — Eyewitnesses across Southeast Texas reported a brilliant fireball streaking across the late afternoon sky Friday, March 21, around 4:40 p.m. CDT, as a fast-moving meteor tore through Earth’s atmosphere and broke apart over the Houston area. Preliminary data indicates the meteor first became visible approximately 49 miles above Stagecoach, located northwest of…

CHARLESTON, WV — A developing cold front is expected to spark showers and thunderstorms across the Ohio Valley, Central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic on Sunday, bringing the potential for strong storms and localized flash flooding in several states. The latest Excessive Rainfall Outlook places portions of Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia in a Marginal…

BOULDER, CO — A powerful burst of solar energy has triggered G3 (Strong) geomagnetic storm conditions, with elevated activity observed at 20/2328 UTC and warnings for continued G3 or greater storming valid through 0600 UTC on March 21. According to space weather monitoring data, the disturbance is linked to the arrival of a coronal mass…

PHOENIX, AZ — A scorching start to the weekend is unfolding across the lower deserts of Arizona and southeastern California, where temperatures are once again climbing into the 105 to 106 degree range by mid-afternoon. Forecast data for Saturday shows a rapid warm-up after sunrise, with major desert cities including Phoenix, Yuma, and El Centro…

SACRAMENTO, CA — A new U.S. Seasonal Drought Outlook valid from March 19 through June 30, 2026, signals increasing drought concerns across Northern California, with impacts expected to expand into portions of Oregon and Nevada as the West heads into peak fire season. The latest federal outlook highlights widespread drought persistence and new drought development…

GRAND ISLAND, NE — The heat surged across the Plains once again Saturday — this time rewriting the March record books in Nebraska and surrounding states. Multiple cities across the north-central United States shattered or tied all-time March high temperature records, with some readings reaching levels more typical of late June than early spring. Nebraska…

INDIANAPOLIS, IN — A line of strong thunderstorms is expected to sweep across central Indiana and Ohio late Sunday evening, bringing the potential for hailers and gusty winds as storms organize ahead of an advancing system. High-resolution model guidance valid around 10:00 PM EDT Sunday (March 22) shows a consolidated band of storms stretching from…