LIFE THREATENING SITUATION IN CHESTER, IL
TORNADO EMERGENCY for Chester, IL.
Category: Headlines
Three Tornadic Storms South of St. Louis
One may have just struck the town of Coffman directly. Coffman is 60 miles south of St. Louis.
Ida Will Rank with the Strongest Hurricanes Ever to Hit Louisiana, Perhaps the Strongest
Ida ranks near the top or at the top of all the hurricanes that have ever hit Louisiana.
Hurricane Ida 7 a.m. Advisory: Preparations Along the Gulf Coast Should be Rushed to Completion
Ida is expected to intensify rapidly today as it moves across the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Henri Makes Landfall in Rhode Island
Data from an Air Force Reserve reconnaissance aircraft, NOAA Doppler weather radars, and surface observations indicate that the center of Tropical Storm Henri made landfall along the coast of Rhode Island near Westerly at approximately 11:15 am CDT.
New Forecast Track for Henri
The center of Tropical Storm Henri is near Block Island at this hour and will move inland soon.
Weather Reports from New England
Winds are gusting to strong tropical storm force across Block Island into coastal Rhode Island.
Center of Tropical Storm Henri Approaching Block Island at 10 a.m.
Winds have been gusting over 60 mph on Block Island off the Rhode Island coast.
Henri Still a Hurricane
Henri will move inland late this morning or early this afternoon over Rhode Island.
