NWS

American  

abbreviation

1. National Weather Service.

2. nuclear weapon state.

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Example Sentences

NWS has issued heat advisories for parts of California, including the Bay Area and central coast, where temperatures could reach around 90F.

From BBC

"Extreme early-season heat coupled with high tourism rates will make this heat very dangerous, particularly for those not acclimated to the heat and/or traveling from cooler climates," the Las Vegas, Nevada NWS office said.

From BBC

"Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening," the NWS said.

From BBC

Severe thunderstorms were expected in parts of North Carolina, South Carolina and West Virginia, where NWS has predicted hail and "a tornado or two possible".

From BBC

True relief remains a ways away as next week “an extraordinarily strong high pressure” system will build over the region, sending temperatures into the 90s and even the triple digits Tuesday through Thursday, the NWS said.

From Los Angeles Times