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Little Rock to hit historic streak Thursday as extreme heat contributes to drought, wildfire conditions statewide

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6d ago We've needed it here too, we're in drought and the UK isn't used to seeing this little rain lol. -3.0
6d ago This raises some questions about the details, but my current beaver colony is doing pretty well. The end of the last drought was a little dicey, but everyone lived and water storage has been ~doub… +4.0
6d ago “The combined reservoir system … has not held so little water since 1957, before Lake Powell was filled. That was long before climate change brought three decades of drought, the worst dry spell fo… -4.0
6d ago Living in a desert climate awaiting monsoon season rain. Very little so far. Drought conditions for many years. -6.5
6d ago www.thetimes.com/uk/environme... Prepare for more curbs on water use to combat drought, ministers warned Car washes, window cleaning and swimming pools on course for restrictions after a summer of … -3.0
6d ago Gift article: An “essential water source for Arizona, Nevada and Southern California has not held so little water since 1957, before Lake Powell was filled, or climate change brought decades of dr… -6.5
6d ago AUSTRALIA. ground.news/article/litt... ‘Little by little cities will have to recede’: Coastal flooding is the sleeper climate issue Up and down the NSW coast, suburbs and townships are built on low… -5.0
6d ago Yeah and also they got a fresh line and everything, maybe it’ll be a little stronger for a hurricane! -2.0
6d ago My parents lost power last night in a very brief storm. I overheard my Mom on the phone today saying the most Louisiana thing ever: “Well it’s just a blessing that the neighbor’s tree fell during … +2.0
6d ago Severe Thunderstorm Over Firesteel or 8 Miles W of Timber Lake Moving SE At 45 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts, Large Hail. The Storm will Be Near Firesteel Around 530 PM. Little Moreau Rec Area & Timber La… -4.5
6d ago Severe Thunderstorm 9 Miles NW of Isabel or 23 Miles W of Timber Lake Moving SE At 45 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts, Large Hail. The Storm will Be Near Isabel Around 520 PM. Firesteel Around 525 PM. Littl… -4.5
6d ago Got a little summer thunderstorm moving in. I love these. I miss the rain during the Minnesota winters. +6.0
6d ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CHOUTEAU AND NORTHEASTERN CASCADE COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM MDT [wind: 50 MPH, hail: 0.50 IN] for Cascade County below 5000ft, Little Belt and Highwood … -3.5
6d ago A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN MEAGHER AND SOUTHEASTERN CASCADE COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM MDT [wind: 40 MPH, hail: 0.88 IN] for Cascade County below 5000ft, Little Belt and Highwood M… -5.0
6d ago Here is a good one for you to work on. In Weston, West Virginia, recently devastated by flooding, 63 businesses have closed; many will never reopen. This is a very small town with little opportuni… -6.0
6d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 3:11PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR At 309 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hurricane Lake WMA, or near Augusta, moving east… ×2 -3.5
6d ago Waders trickling through Dowrog Pools, St Davids over the last week despite the drought. 2 Little Ringed Plover, Black tailed Godwit, up to 4 Wood Sandpipers and a jumpy Greenshank. +3.5
6d ago Yeah, it passed about 50 miles from the Big Island at low category 1. It tracked northwest from there, but was a little further from each island and a little weaker. So we definitely got bashed, t… -3.5
6d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 2:11PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR At 211 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Crosby to near Sisemore to… ×2 -3.8
6d ago 8 WNW Lumberport [Harrison Co, WV] Public reports Flash Flood at 2:45 PM EDT -- Social Media photos showing Long Fork off of Little Tenmile Creek is out of its banks. at Mon, 17 A... at Mon, 17 Au… -5.0
6d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR At 159 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Scott, or 8 miles southeast of Downtown Little R… ×2 -3.5
6d ago At 2:45 PM EDT, 8 WNW Lumberport [Harrison Co, WV] Public reports Flash Flood. Social Media photos showing Long Fork off of Little Tenmile Creek is out of its banks. #wvwx Link -2.5
6d ago Balls! Little water in River #Ravensbourne in #Bromley, but loads of tennis 🥎 & golf ⛳️ balls. So that’s alright… 2nd pic: dry river bed, Hayes Lane Nuffield Leisure Centre. 3rd & 4th pics: river… -1.8
6d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 1:24PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR At 124 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Catholic Point, or 17 miles northeast of Morrilt… ×2 -2.0
6d ago Pamp :V It's #MushyMonday 😫🥵 When is this heatwave going to break. This is unfair to outside workers. I need to at lwast be able to run around in just a diaper and t-shirt with a popsicle! Pamper… -4.0
6d ago Nice! The extreme heat did a number on several of my tomatoes. The ones that did ripen taste a little off to me, but I still have plenty that are OK. -1.5
6d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 12:31PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR At 1230 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Petit Jean River WMA, or 10 miles east of Danv… ×2 -3.0
7d ago To ecosystems, primarily, as well as people's homes due to flooding. They're great little builders, but they dry up wetlands and flood pastures when they dam rivers. They also destroy slow growing … -3.0
7d ago Special Weather Statement issued August 17 at 11:05AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR At 1104 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mansfield, or 14 miles northwest of Waldron, m… ×2 -1.0
7d ago The Lafayette/Broomfield bubble as shown on the drought monitor. We got a little rain this week, and a break from the temps, but missed out on a lot of the downpours... and I guess luckily hail/win… -3.5

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