National Weather Service
Americannoun
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"Don't let words like below average... change the way you're prepared," urged Ken Graham, National Weather Service director.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
El Niños are typically associated with more precipitation for parts of southern South America, central Asia and the Horn of Africa, according to the World Meteorological Organization and National Weather Service.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
The National Weather Service warned Wednesday that moderate to locally strong winds and low humidity would elevate the risk of fire in inland areas of L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
A wind advisory issued by the National Weather Service was in effect at 2 p.m. but the gusts didn’t pick up until Teddy swims’ Mane Stage set just after 5 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
The National Weather Service had issued a red flag warning for the Sierra Nevada range today, as they did almost every other day in the fall.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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