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VIDEO: 'Smokenado' whips through Alabama cornfield as winds fuel grass fire

A cornfield fire in Leighton, Alabama, on Saturday generated a dangerous smokenado due to strong winds fueling the blaze.

LEIGHTON, Ala. – A ferocious grass fire, fueled by relentless winds ^[2], raged across Alabama ^[3] farmland over the weekend.

As the flames danced and twisted on Saturday afternoon in Leighton ^[4], a terrifying smoke vortex known as a "smokenado" was

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FOX Weather has you covered with the breaking forecasts and weather news headlines for your Weather in America on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Get the latest from FOX Weather Meteorologist Craig Herrera.

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Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather.It’s Wednesday, Sept.4, 2024.Start your day with everything you need to know about today's weather.You can also get a quick briefing of national, regional and local weather ^[2] whenever you

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New Orleans is in the bull's-eye for rain Wednesday as a storm system lingers over the South and Southeast, fueled by a stalled front.

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New Orleans ^[2] is in the bull's-eye for rain Wednesday as a storm system lingers over the South and Southeast ^[3], fueled by a stalled front.

The front will act as a conveyor belt for storms ^[4] to move along, allowing the rain to pile up.It will

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The National Hurricane Center is keeping its eyes on three tropical disturbances spinning in the Atlantic basin as we inch closer to the peak of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season.

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MIAMI – It’s been one of the quietest stretches of tropical activity in more than 50 years ^[2], but things are starting to heat up in the Atlantic as forecasters continue to monitor a trio of tropical disturbances that could develop over the

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The National Hurricane Center is continuing to monitor a trio of tropical disturbances in the Atlantic Ocean as we inch closer to the peak of hurricane season.

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MIAMI – It’s been one of the quietest stretches of tropical activity in more than 50 years ^[2], but things are starting to heat up in the Atlantic as hurricane forecasters continue to monitor a trio of tropical disturbances that could develop

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There were 87 sites that recorded their hottest summer on record this year, part of over 500 that had at least a Top 10 hottest summer. On the flip side, not one cold summer day record was set in the continental US.

Unlike recent summers ^[1], when it felt like the country was on the brink of setting a new heat record every year, the summer of 2024 was a mixed bag.Some areas experienced higher-than-average temperatures, while others were slightly cooler than usual.

Where

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PHOENIX — Triple-digit heat for several days in a row in the Desert Southwest ^[2] in the summer is nothing new, but it does make waves when the streak itself reaches triple digits.

Phoenix reached 100 degrees… again… on Tuesday, marking the 100th

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency after a landslide in the oceanside city of Rancho Palos Verdes caused power shutoffs for more than 200 homes and dozens of businesses. (Video courtesy: FOX 11 Los Angeles)

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RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif.-- California ^[2] Gov.Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency ^[3] after a landslide in the oceanside city of Rancho Palos Verdes ^[4] caused power shutoffs for more than 200 homes ^[5] and dozens of businesses.

The landslide,

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Colorado State University expects below normal cyclone activity through September's peak of the hurricane season.

Hurricane researchers at Colorado ^[1] State University are working to temper expectations for a potentially record-breaking year ^[2] but are not willing to wave the white flag yet and signal a premature end to the season.

On Tuesday, Dr.Phil Klotzbach, a

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VIDEO: 'Smokenado' whips through Alabama cornfield as winds fuel grass fire

Today's top weather news: Tropical activity picks up in Atlantic

New Orleans in bull's-eye for rain as storm system lingers over southern US

Tropical disturbances in Atlantic keep forecasters busy after eerily quiet stretch of activity

Tropical disturbances in Atlantic keep hurricane forecasters busy

Trio of tropical threats in Atlantic monitored for development

Summer weather recap: Who baked in the heat and who escaped the frying pan?

Phoenix hits at least 100 degrees for 100 days in a row, shattering record

Ongoing landslide near Los Angeles causes weeks-long power shutoffs

Hurricane experts now predict below-normal activity into September's season peak

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