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Record-breaking El Niño: What it could mean for Middle Tennessee
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (225+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — NOAA just released a major El Niño update, and the signal in the Pacific is getting stronger. There’s now a greater than 90% chance of a very strong El Niño this fall and winter. Sea-surface temperatures in the…...
Nashville scorches with 101-degree high, hitting 100+ for 3rd straight day
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (65+ words) fox17.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Nashville made it up to 101 degrees today for the high temperature. That’s 3 days in a row for Nashville hitting 100 degrees or higher. Make sure to stay hydrated, take frequent breaks in the shade or air conditioning…...
Extreme heat across Middle Tenn., Southern Kentucky continue through Labor Day weekend
1+ week, 2+ day ago (119+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Dangerous heat is expected to grip Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky through the holiday weekend, with heat index values climbing as high as 108 degrees. A heat advisory is in place for most of Middle Tennessee and Southern…...
Air quality alert in effect for Metro Nashville on Thursday
1+ week, 3+ day ago (145+ words) WZTV NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The area is under a Code Orange air quality alert through Thursday, Sept. 3. This alert means the air might not be healthy for people who are more sensitive like the elderly, kids and anyone with heart…...
How radar spots tornado debris flying in the air
1+ week, 3+ day ago (188+ words) Anne Emerson is joined by forensic psychologist Dr. Leslie Dobson and former prosecutor Tommy Pope to discuss the Clancy case. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Radar can actually detect debris flying through the air during a tornado. Older Doppler radar primarily showed…...
Heat Advisory through Friday for near record heat
1+ week, 4+ day ago (91+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A heat wave will take us into and out of the upcoming weekend. A heat advisory is in place for most of Middle Tennessee and southern KY until Friday. An extreme heat warning is in effect for…...
POLL: Are you looking forward to cooler weather?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (26+ words) WZTV POLL: Are you looking forward to cooler weather? NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — We want to hear from YOU!...
One of the strongest El Niños on record is forming
1+ week, 4+ day ago (230+ words) A very strong El Niño is becoming increasingly likely, but does that mean a snowy winter for the Deep South? Not so fast. El Niño is officially here and NOAA’s latest outlook strongly favors a very strong event heading into…...
BREAKING: Tropical Storm Edouard makes landfall near the Texas-Louisiana state line
1+ week, 4+ day ago (73+ words) SOUTHEAST SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA — Tropical Storm Edouard made landfall a little after 12:30 p.m. today, near the Texas-Louisiana state line close to Johnson Bayou, Louisiana. Peak winds were about 60 mph. There could be periods of heavy rain toward Beaumont and to the…...
How tropical storms, hurricanes can affect launch sites as SpaceX plans Louisiana project
1+ week, 4+ day ago (489+ words) LOUISIANA (WZTV) — As Tropical Storm Edouard affects parts of the Gulf Coast, the storm is also putting a spotlight on a question Louisiana may face in the coming years: How does severe weather affect a coastal rocket launch site? SpaceX…...