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  1. Retweeted
    11 hours ago

    Moderate-to-Major flooding is currently ongoing or forecast to occur along much of the Lower Mississippi River and it's major tributaries. Those "Road Closed" signs are there for a reason. Turn Around Don't Drown!

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  2. Retweeted
    11 hours ago

    (formerly ) has finished its "checkout" phase and is one step closer to becoming operational in a few weeks. Learn more about what 's newest polar-orbiting satellite has been up to since its Nov. 2017 launch:

    Photo of NOAA's newest polar-orbiting weather satellite, NOAA-20, during liftoff into space on November 18, 2018.
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  3. 14 hours ago

    Discovering new features on the ocean floor. Predicting the path of a tornado long before it formed. Enhancing the safety of the nation’s ports: These are just 3 of ’s notable scientific accomplishments from 2017 -- via

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  4. Mar 8

    And: To access national data + more state/region maps & stats, see

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  5. Mar 8

    SEE: March 6 map showing change in class over the last week.

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  6. Mar 8

    Mar. 6: Extreme persists in parts of Southwest & Southern Plains. Check your state at

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  7. Mar 8

    Mar. 6: Moderate or worse affects ~31% of contig USA and ~56M people. Details at

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  8. Retweeted
    Mar 8

    A strong nor'easter will continue to spread heavy snow over portions of the Northeast. Unsettled weather is expected across the West with rain and snow.

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  9. Retweeted
    Mar 8

    THUNDERSNOW! satellite's Geostationary Lightning Mapper captured the lightning associated with the back to back winter storms this week and last. More imagery:

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  10. Retweeted
    Mar 7

    A new NOAA solar telescope captured dramatic images of two large solar eruptions. Those data will improve models and space weather forecasts.

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  11. Mar 7

    SEE: 2018 US Significant Events Map from

    1 reply 37 retweets 29 likes
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  12. Mar 7

    2018 was 6th wettest February on record for the contig USA:

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  13. Mar 7

    2018 ranked in the warmest third of the 124-year record for the contig USA:

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  14. Mar 7

    2018 was among the driest third on record for the U.S.; low in Southwest and high in N. Rockies

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  15. Mar 7

    Sorry, Groundhog: & 2018 were warmer than average for the U.S., says

    1 reply 37 retweets 48 likes
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  16. Retweeted
    Mar 7

    ❄️❄️❄️ A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for a large portion of the Northeast U.S. Here are a few winter travel tips to help you weather the storm! ❄️❄️❄️

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  17. Retweeted
    Mar 6

    Want to get the latest twitter updates re the upcoming Nor'easter? Follow

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  18. Retweeted
    Mar 7

    It's a snowy sunrise this morning as captures the water vapor covering the Northeastern United States. This geocolor imagery combines multiple spectral bands on the satellite to capture the view as the human eye would see it from space. More:

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  19. Retweeted
    Mar 6

    Many spots across the Northern Plains saw a great deal of snow yesterday leaving many roads snow-covered and slippery. Remember to have your automobile well-supplied before heading out today.

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  20. Retweeted
    Mar 6

    Another coastal storm will impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast tonight into Thursday. Strong winds, heavy snow, and minor coastal flooding expected in New England and northern Mid-Atlantic.

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