Tornadoes on the Sun

The Storm Report Minute – Wednesday, February 22, 2012 – Space.com reports that between February 7 and 8, plasma oriented twisters appeared on the sun. Here is a look at the video.

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Severe Storms Turn Deadly in Oklahoma

The Storm Report Minute – Tuesday, February 21, 2012 – High winds cause the death of one person in Southern Oklahoma as severe weather makes an early appearance in the Plains.

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Weekend Snow in the South; Severe Weather on Monday

The Storm Report Minute – Monday, February 20, 2012 - Snow has fallen across Virginia, West Virginia and portions of the southern U.S.

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Energy Companies Lose Money During Mild Winter

The Storm Report Minute – Friday, February 17, 2012 - The weather has been so warm this season that it is costing energy companies millions in revenue compared to last year.

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All-Time Cold Weather in February

The Storm Report Minute – Thursday, February 16, 2012 – 68 years ago today, record cold hit the Northeast U.S. This year has been unseasonably warm; far from normal for February.

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100 Year Weather Events Could Occur More Often

The Storm Report Minute – Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - New research indicates that coastal storm surge events may occur more often than average.

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Kansas City Triples Seasonal Snowfall in One Day

The Storm Report Minute – Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - Kansas City received three times its seasonal snowfall total on Monday. About 2 1/2 inches fell across the region.

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Child Rescued After Being Buried in Snow

The Storm Report Minute – Monday, February 13, 2012 – A five year-old girl in Kosovo was stuck under 33 feet of snow in her home. Rescue workers found her after hearing a ringing cell phone. Image (left) courtesy of MSN.

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NOAA: La Nina Weakening

The Storm Report Minute – Friday, February 10, 2012 – The Climate Prediction Center says that the La Nina pattern is weakening. How will it affect Spring?

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January 2012: Fourth Warmest Ever

The Storm Report Minute – Thursday, February 9, 2012 – It was the warmest January since 2006 and the fourth warmest of all-time.

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