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Residents in Page County are reaching out to an emergency call notification service after an EF-1 tornado ripped through Stanley last week.
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Study: Winds in VA May be Dying Down
The wind, a favorite power source of the green energy movement, appears to be dying down across the United States.
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More Severe Weather in the Valley
Parts of the Valley are already being affected by severe weather Tuesday afternoon.
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Lightning to Blame for Mount Crawford Fire
Weather caused a lot of problems for one Mount Crawford family Tuesday morning.
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Some Severe Storms Move Through Valley
Parts of the Valley were put under severe weather warnings Monday evening as strong storms popped up in the area.
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NWS Confirms Page County Tornado
The National Weather Service has just confirmed there was a tornado in Page County Wednesday.
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What Caused the Damage?
WHSV followed an official with the National Weather Service Thursday as he tried to determine whether a tornado indeed caused Wednesday's destruction in Page County.
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Page County Cleaning Up After the Storm
With smoke detectors are going off among the pieces of wood, people on pond Avenue in Stanley work to recover from Wednesday night's strong storms, including taking pictures of the damage.
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Violent Storm Rips Through Grottoes Neighborhood
While storms passing through the Valley Wednesday did little damage in some areas, it was a completely different story in one Grottoes neighborhood.
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One VA Boy Killed, One Hurt in Lightning Strike
Police say a 12-year-old Spotsylvania County boy died and another boy was critically injured after lightning struck as they were playing catch.
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Severe Storms Bring Down Trees, Knock Out Power
Wednesday's powerful storms knocked out electricity to hundreds of residents around the Valley.
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Heavy Rains Cause Flooding Problems in Augusta County
The heavy rains from last week caused a few streets to flood, even causing damage to a few houses.
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Obama Says Residents in Hurricane-Prone Areas Must Prepare
President Barack Obama says residents of hurricane-prone communities need to take responsibility for their own safety and they need to start planning now.
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Staunton Basements Flood, Driveways Wash Away
Residents in Staunton spent Friday pumping water out of their basements, after a thunderstorm Thursday night.
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Flooding on Staunton Streets
Heavy rain caused some road closures in Staunton.
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Class to Learn How to be a Storm Watcher
If you're someone who enjoys watching severe weather, the National Weather Service is looking for you.
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Most of WV Under Flash Flood Watch
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for most of West Virginia due to forecasts of heavy rains.
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Preparing Pets for Severe Weather
This week is National Hurricane Preparedness Week, and the state is reminding people to not only prepare their families, but also their family pets.
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Heavy Rain Caused Flash Flooding in Northern VA
The National Weather Service is warning of flash floods in and around Washington.
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Manchin Asks for Declaration for More Counties
Gov. Joe Manchin is asking that three more counties be declared a federal disaster due to recent storms, flooding and landslides.
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Hurricane Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday Begins
If you're planning on preparing for a hurricane, this is the week to do it.
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Kaine Recognizes Hurricane Preparedness Week
Gov. Timothy M. Kaine has recognized May 24 through 30 as National Hurricane Preparedness Week.
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2009 Hurricane Predictions
On Thursday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its predictions about the 2009 hurricane season.
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Manchin and FEMA to Sign Flood Aid Agreement
Gov. Joe Manchin is heading back to southern West Virginia to sign a flood aid agreement with the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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Berry Farmer Fought Morning Frost
Berry farmers across the Valley fought unseasonable cold Monday night, trying to protect their crops from frost.
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Record Lows in WV
Springtime in West Virginia may be many things, but it isn't dull. Heat wave temperatures in April have given way to record lows this month.
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Local Farmer Prepares for Frost
Some farmers need to take steps to make sure they don't lose money with the impending frost Monday night.
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Two WV Counties Declared Federal Disasters
President Barack Obama has approved a federal disaster declaration for two southern West Virginia counties ravaged by recent flooding.
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Valley Woman Deployed to WV
Flooding continues to be a problem in southwestern West Virginia after almost a week, and rain is expected to hit the area again Saturday night.
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Wet Spring Helps, But More Rain Needed
Virginia's wet spring has helped replenish groundwater reserves, but precipitation remains below normal for the year.
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VDEM Says Residents Need to Prepare for Hurricane Season
June 1 marks the start of hurricane season, and Virginians should take steps now to prepare their families and businesses.
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KY Governor Asks for Emergency Declaration for Storm Damage
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear on Wednesday asked President Barack Obama to declare a state of emergency following weekend storms that killed three people and caused widespread damage.
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Long-Term Weather Observing Family Honored
The National Weather Service honored an area family for 125 years of weather observations.
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WV Flood Damage Enough to Qualify for Aid
West Virginia officials say they've found enough damage from weekend storms to qualify for federal aid.
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Habitat House Delayed by Weather and Rock
Dozens of volunteers and businesses are working to build a home for one needy family in the Valley.
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Steady Rain Hurting Valley Farmers
The steady rain during the last week has left farmers unable to harvest their spring crop or plant for summer.
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Assessing WV Flood Damage
Federal and state crews have started tallying up the damage from this weekend's flooding in West Virginia's southern coalfields.
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WV Flooding Leaves Some Homeless
More than 1,500 structures in West Virginia have been damaged because of flooding.
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Manchin Visiting Flood Damaged Areas
Gov. Joe Manchin is heading back into the southern coalfields to assess the damage caused by flooding this past weekend.
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High Water Closes WV Campgrounds
One campground and part of another at Burnsville Lake are closed because of high water.
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Weather May Cause JMU Graduation Delays
James Madison University's individual college ceremonies may be delayed Saturday due to the threat of thunderstorms.
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Continuing Rain Raising Threat of Flooding
A storm front with severe weather is settling on the South, bringing heavy rains and a possible tornado in Alabama.
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WV Woman Killed in Stormy Weather
State Police say a Harrison County woman has died after a tree fell on her mobile home during intense rain and winds.
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Rainy Weather Affecting Outside Businesses
Landscaping companies say the rain is needed, but when it becomes prolonged precipitation, many projects can't be completed.
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Three WV Counties Close School for Local Rain Problems
The weather was responsible for closing three school districts in West Virginia Monday.
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Rain Makes Farmers Smile
A few days of constant rainfall in the Valley has farmers smiling.
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Rainfall Closing Roads, Schools in WV
Roads are impassable and schools are closed in parts of West Virginia after nearly two inches of rain fell Sunday night.
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WV Officials Hope Rain Curbs Wildfires
West Virginia forestry officials hope rain will curb wildfires that have scorched more than 400 acres of woodlands in southern counties.
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Electricity Grid Operators Says Heat Set High Demand
The operator of a large portion of the electricity grid in the eastern United States says the unseasonably high heat set a new record for power demand in April.
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Celebrating One Year After Suffolk Tornado
Suffolk will celebrate its resilience on the one-year anniversary of a tornado that ripped through the city, causing more than $28 million in damage.
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