Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Daily News: Weather News Headlines - The Atlantic Ocean Off the East Coast Was the Warmest Ever Recorded in 2012

Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013 11:54 AM PDT

The Atlantic Ocean Off the East Coast Was the Warmest Ever Recorded in 2012 
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013 11:54 AM PDT
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German unemployment up slightly on longer winter: data 
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013 03:48 AM PDT
Workers assemble a large Diesel engine at the MAN Diesel & Turbo factory in AugsburgBERLIN (Reuters) - German unemployment rose slightly in April in seasonally adjusted terms as cold winter weather kept people out of work for longer than usual at this time of year, the Labour Office said on Tuesday. However, the jobless rate stayed close to a reunification low of 6.9 percent, in line with the consensus in a Reuters poll of 33 economists. The number of people out of work, adjusted for seasonal swings, increased by 4,000 to 2.938 million, twice the expected rise in a Reuters poll. ...
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Red River peak flooding forecast lowered for Fargo, North Dakota 
Monday, Apr 29, 2013 05:57 PM PDT
(Reuters) - U.S. forecasters on Monday cut their predictions for peak flooding on the Red River in Fargo, North Dakota, welcome news for weary residents who are expected to see the river reach its highest levels of the season within two days. The National Weather Service said it expects the north-flowing river to rise to 35.5 feet on Wednesday in Fargo, down from an estimate of 37 feet issued on Sunday and a forecast for as much as a 40-foot crest less than a week ago. ...
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Neb. farmers begin planting corn as weather warms 
Monday, Apr 29, 2013 01:54 PM PDT
Nebraska farmers have begun planting corn, but the U.S. Agriculture Department says they are behind schedule and dry soil remains a concern. The weather warmed up enough last week to allow farmers to get ...
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Win of the day: Weather Channel pummels interns with 'tornado' 
Monday, Apr 29, 2013 01:52 PM PDT
Tornado Week kicked off today for the Weather Channel — both on screen and in the network's office. The channel has announced a Twitter campaign to promote its upcoming mega-block of tornado-centric programming. Weather Channel interns will be buffeted by a "Twitter-powered tornado" throughout the day, which can be seen on a live feed streaming to the web. The more tweets referencing the campaign's #TornadoWeek hashtag, the harder the artificial wind blows. Should the campaign notch one million mentions, the winds will hit EF-5 levels. On the Enhanced Fujita Scale, EF-5 is the...
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Warmer weather improves farm conditions in SD 
Monday, Apr 29, 2013 01:50 PM PDT
Pastures are beginning to turn green following warm weather and sunshine in South Dakota. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says in its weekly crop report that the spring-like conditions resulted in 1.7 ...
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Corn surges on concern weather will delay planting 
Monday, Apr 29, 2013 01:40 PM PDT
Corn futures surged on concern that wet, cold weather in the Plains region will delay planting and reduce harvests. July corn rose 40 cents, or 6.5 percent, to $6.5975 a bushel. That's the biggest one-day ...
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