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Evacuations issued for southwest Woodward County due to wildfires
A Fire Emergency has been issued for western Woodward County due to a large wildfire.
HTTPS://WWW.NEWS9.COM/OKLAHOMA-CITY-NEWS/EVACUATIONS-ISSUED-FOR-SOUTHWEST-WOODWARD-COUNTY-DUE-TO-WILDFIRES
February 17, 2026 at 11:17 PM
NOAA NWS Storm Prediction Center
Here are our Key Messages for Tuesday (2/17).
February 17, 2026 at 6:55 PM
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February 17, 2026 at 3:54 PM
US National Weather Service Glasgow Montana
A winter storm this afternoon & tonight will bring snow with strong west to northwest winds that will create blizzard conditions over parts of NE Montana. Strong northwest winds will continue on Wednesday with blowing snow creating whiteout conditions.
February 17, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Next Shot at Severe Storms This Week
A wave moving onshore in the coming days will turn into another chance for severe storms later this week. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a slight risk for severe weather on Thursday.
www.weathernationtv.com/news/califor...
February 17, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Extreme Wildfire Danger Today
Widespread Red Flag Warnings have been issued for the region, some even lingering through Wednesday. The NWS office in Goodland upgraded some counties to a PDS Red Flag Warning.
www.weathernationtv.com/news/fire-da...
Extreme Wildfire Danger Today
<p>Fire outlooks have been issued across the Front Range and the plains through Wednesday. The bigge
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February 17, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Rounds of Snow Return to the Rockies
A round of snow and rain is leaving the Four Corners, but not to worry, our drought-stricken friends, more is on the way! Winter Alerts have started to expand across the four corners.
www.weathernationtv.com/news/rockies...
February 17, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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Rev. Jesse Jackson dedicated his life to expanding who gets to belong in American democracy.

From civil rights to economic justice, he challenged power and widened the path for Black Americans. May we honor his legacy not just with words, but by continuing the work. www.nbcnews.com/news/obituar...
Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon, dies at 84
“Our father was a servant leader — not only to our family, but to the oppressed, the voiceless, and the overlooked around the world,” the Jackson family said in a statement Tuesday.
www.nbcnews.com
February 17, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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We lost Jesse Jackson and Robert Duvall this week.

We really need to have a chat with Mr. Reaper about his priorities.
February 17, 2026 at 2:04 PM
NOAA NWS Storm Prediction Center
Here are our Key Messages for Tuesday (2/17).
February 17, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Monster Storm System Will Wallop California
Flash flooding is looking possible through Tuesday across portions of Southern California, including Los Angeles.
Winter weather alerts have been issued for much of California through Wednesday.
www.weathernationtv.com/news/rain-an...
February 17, 2026 at 4:21 AM
Fire Danger Upgraded to Extreme Threat in the Central Plains
Fire outlooks have been issued across the Front Range and the plains through Tuesday afternoon. Overnight, that fire threat is elevated.
www.weathernationtv.com/news/fire-da...
Fire Danger Upgraded to Extreme Threat in the Central Plains
<p>Fire outlooks have been issued across the Front Range and the plains through Tuesday afternoon. O
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February 17, 2026 at 4:10 AM
NOAA NWS Storm Prediction Center
Here are our Key Messages for Tuesday (2/17).
February 17, 2026 at 1:40 AM
Southern California
Progressive cold front will continue to shift eastward. Less orthogonal ascent along terrain will reduce rainfall totals but intense sub-hourly totals up to 1" that may cause urban flooding & issues in & downstream of recent burn scars #cawx
www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/metwatch/met...
February 16, 2026 at 8:55 PM
Southern California
Strong dynamics/ascent will support strengthening moisture this morning. Totals of 1-2" along the coast and 3-5" in the terrain may result in possible flash flooding and or mudslides, especially near recent burn scars. #cawx
www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/metwatch/met...
February 16, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Portions of the Southern California Coast
Weak convective showers may pose a threat for waterspouts and damaging winds along portions of the southern California coast through mid-morning. #cawx
www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/...
February 16, 2026 at 2:37 PM
NOAA NWS Storm Prediction Center
Extremely Critical fire weather conditions expected on Tuesday afternoon across portions of northeast CO into parts of western NE and extreme northwest KS. Sustained winds in excess of 30 mph with relative humidity values near 15% will promote rapid wildfire spread.
February 16, 2026 at 2:32 PM
Parts of N-Central Florida
A localized risk of strong/damaging gusts and perhaps a brief tornado will continue for the next few hours across parts of north-central Florida. #flwx
www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/...
February 16, 2026 at 3:05 AM
Tornado Watch 9
Northern Florida, Southern Georgia, Coastal Waters
Until 800 PM EST

* Primary threats include...
A couple tornadoes possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
#flwx #gawx #cwwx
www.spc.noaa.gov/products/wat...
February 15, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Parts of South Georgia into North Florida
A threat for damaging winds and a couple tornadoes will develop later this afternoon. Tornado Watch issuance is likely. #flwx #gawx
www.spc.noaa.gov/products/md/...
February 15, 2026 at 5:19 PM
US National Weather Service Sacramento California
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for the foothills and mountains from Sunday evening through Wednesday evening. Expect major travel impacts from heavy snow, and mountain travel is highly discouraged during this time! #CAwx
February 15, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Rounds of Snow Return to the Rockies
The next series of strong troughs will impact California late this weekend, sending additional rain and snow into the Four Corners starting Monday evening.
www.weathernationtv.com/news/rockies...
February 15, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Heavy Rain and Snow Return to California
A wave of low pressure moved through California and the Southwest to end the week, and now another, more potent system arrives on Sunday with bigger impacts.
www.weathernationtv.com/news/rain-an...
February 15, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Multi-Day Severe Weather Threat Targets the South
The threat for severe weather continues across the rest of the South from Alabama to Florida and the Carolinas. Another slight risk has been issued for parts of the Big Bend of Florida and South Georgia.
www.weathernationtv.com/news/active-...
February 15, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Tornado Watch 8
Far SE Alabama, Florida Panhandle, SW Georgia, Coastal Waters
Until 300 PM EST

* Primary threats include...
A couple tornadoes possible
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
#alwx #flwx #gawx #cwwx
www.spc.noaa.gov/products/wat...
February 15, 2026 at 2:07 PM