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Wet Winter Storm Heading Across The Region

March 1, 2018 | Chris Remington

The National Weather Service is predicting a big winter storm.

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Heavy Rain, Heavy Snow In Northern California

March 10, 2016 | Ed Joyce

A series of strong weather systems will move through Northern California Thursday through Tuesday of next week. The National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued more than 10 warnings, watches and advisories.

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El Niño 'Takes A Break'

February 5, 2016 | Ed Joyce

January brought above-average rainfall and snow to much of California, partly due to El Niño. But forecasters say the ocean warming condition is "taking a break" for the next week or longer.

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El Niño And California’s Historic Drought

September 3, 2015 | Ed Joyce

There were no changes in the intensity of drought in California over the past week and El Niño is not expected to end the state's historic drought.

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Social Media Enhances Mission Of Sacramento National Weather Service

February 12, 2015 | Ed Joyce

The National Weather Service in Sacramento has increased the use of social media, like Twitter and Facebook, to meet its mission.

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California Reservoirs Benefit From Recent Storms

February 11, 2015 | Ed Joyce

The recent storms have helped California's reservoir storage. But meteorologists say a dry forecast means many reservoirs will soon drop below average.

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Storms Bring Rain, Little Help For California's 'Meager' Snowpack

February 9, 2015 | Ed Joyce

A pair of weekend storms brought rain and snow to the area, but made only a minor impact on the water supply and snowpack in the Sierra.

Sacramento Region Has Driest January On Record

February 2, 2015 | Steve Milne

For the first time in recorded weather history, Sacramento received no measurable rain in January.

Local, State Agencies Getting Ready For Storm

December 9, 2014 | Steve Milne

Local and state agencies are getting ready for the major winter storm that's expected to arrive tomorrow night, pelting the Sacramento region with several inches of rain and high wind gusts.

Fire Weather Watch For Northern California

August 8, 2014 | Ed Joyce

The National Weather Service says thunderstorms and lightning possible as front approaches California.