![]() ![]() Up to 100 homes damaged and schools closed after tornado strikes Virginia Beach City officials said the homes were along Upper Chelsea Reach and Haversham Close have been damaged.Fire officials said damage reports included downed trees, roof collapses, and gas leaks. More than a dozen homes were damaged when a tornado moved through the area of River Road and N. ![]() “Given the late-season event, surface temperatures hovering around freezing will lead to a very heavy, wet snow, which may result in downed trees and powerlines,” the Weather Prediction Center said.Īlong with heavy snow, winds will be gusting up to 50 mph across the Upper Midwest, which will add to the danger of falling trees. Parts of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula have already seen up to 18 inches of snow and another two feet are possible through Tuesday. Meteorologists from the National Weather Service office in Marquette, Michigan, are describing the event as “a historic late spring snowstorm the likes of which we have not seen here in Upper Michigan since May of 1990.” Heavy snow, torrential rain, gusty winds and possible record cold high temperatures will make for a pretty miserable start to the week weather-wise. In the Midwest, the unofficial start to summer with barbecues seems a little far-fetched as people are still shoveling and having to clear snow off their grills before they even think about using them.Īnother late-season storm is bringing wintry conditions this week to parts of the Midwest and Ohio Valley. ![]()
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