#winter-storm

#winter-storm

"All systems go for a major and unusual storm," the National Weather Service said in its forecast on Wednesday.The powerful winter storm moving through California is expected to drop heaps of rain, sleet and snow across much of the state, including Southern California, where several feet of fresh powder could fall in the mountains of Los Angeles and Ventura counties at elevations as low as 1,500 feet Thursday into Friday.

The 2023 Juno Awards kicked off Saturday in Edmonton, where 40 awards were handed out to Canada's top musical artists.The ceremony which came ahead of Monday night's main event was emceed by Run The Burbs star and co-creator Andrew Phung and CBC Music radio host Angeline Tetteh-Wayoe.The Weeknd took home multiple awards.

If you're celebrating Valentine's Day with your sweetheart Tuesday, plan to spend the evening cuddling against the cold.The National Weather Service issued a high surf advisory Tuesday morning as a winter storm passes through Los Angeles.The advisory will last until 10 p.m. Wednesday and warns of "large breaking waves of 5 to 9 feet with dangerous rip currents."

Weather In New Hampshire, where heavy, wet snow was expected to fall over the southern half of the state, more than 50 towns postponed municipal elections that had been scheduled for Tuesday, according to the secretary of state's office.A major late-winter storm that brought rain to the Northeast on Monday was expected to intensify overnight with heavy, wet snow and strong winds that could cause widespread power failures, disrupt travel and flood coastal communities, forecasters said.

A major late-winter storm was on its way into the Northeast on Monday, packing a mix of heavy, wet snow, rain and strong winds that could cause widespread power failures, disrupt travel and flood coastal communities, forecasters said.The storm, which was expected to strengthen into a nor'easter, could unload more than a foot of snow in the Catskills and southern Adirondacks in New York, the Berkshires and Worcester hills in Massachusetts, the Monadnocks and White Mountains in New Hampshire, and the southern Green Mountains in Vermont, the National Weather Service said.

Friday, February 10, 2023 by Jo Clifton
In response to complaints from the public about Austin Energy's response to the extreme ice storm that knocked out electric power for at least 173,000 AE customers, City Council Member Mackenzie Kelly asked her colleagues Thursday to approve a resolution directing City Auditor Corrie Stokes to perform an extensive audit.

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ROUND ROCK, Texas Now that last week's ice storm has come and gone, Central Texas school districts are looking to make sure teachers will still get paid for the days that the storm canceled class.Round Rock ISD's Board of Trustees is expected to adopt an emergency resolution at Thursday night's meeting that will compensate teachers for the four days schools were closed.

AUSTIN, Texas It was a busy day for Austin City Council Thursday as they approved several ordinances aimed at helping residents impacted by the winter storm that came through Central Texas last week.The Development Services Department stated that two ordinances will go into effect from Feb. 9 through March 31.

As a winter storm blasted much of California on Friday, the state's most famous bald eagles - Jackie and Shadow - have been hunkering down in their Big Bear nest keeping two eggs warm in snowy conditions.On Friday afternoon, Jackie was spotted on a live camera sitting on the two eggs, standing firm against thundering winds and constant snow that has nearly covered the entire nest.

AUSTIN, Texas Editor's Note: A previous version of this story included information obtained through anonymous sources.That information was removed until it can be independently confirmed.Read more about KVUE's reporting practices here.The Austin City Council will move forward with a vote to fire City Manager Spencer Cronk following his response to last week's winter storm, District 4 Councilmember Chito Vela confirmed to KVUE.