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When it rains, even solid mountainsides can pour

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

No hurricanes as August quickly wraps up

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Another sparse year for tornadoes in U.S.

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Summer hasn’t been as cool as it may seem

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

A rainy month wraps up with ... more rain

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Storm system bucked pattern, traveled east to west

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

July rates high for rainfall, and month isn’t over yet

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Saturated ground leaves region highly vulnerable to flooding

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

A year later, derecho’s influence still felt in Southwest Virginia 

Friday, June 28, 2013

Still plenty of time for summer to change

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

So what exactly is a derecho? It depends ...

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Drought washes away in early 2013

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Perhaps some good will come from Friday's tragedy in Okla.

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Storms not the only reason to return to the Plains

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Clashing air masses spawn Great Plains storm tragedies

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Thermometer whiplash jolts region once again

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Oddly chilly spring: Snow, cold dip far south in May

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Storm of April 1978 brought mix of weather miseries

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Cold spring air quells tornadoes, so far

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Snowfall contest had some flakiness this time

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

With chilly March over, spring is on the way

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Spring snows sometimes pack a wallop

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Unlike 2012, winter isn’t going to let us off easy

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Region’s Blizzard of ’93 still widely remembered

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Southern reach of storm hard to figure out

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

March will begin unseasonably chilly

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Meteorology and weather don’t always mesh

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Today a tough call, so monitor conditions

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

This time, Roanoke got biggest snowfall totals

Saturday, February 9, 2013

More winter or early spring? You can expect some of both

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Saturday, September 14, 2013

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