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Inwindow Outdoor Launches Urban Tornado Storescape Displays in NYC (October 20, 2010): Inwindow Outdoor launched cool Urban Tornado displays to coincide with the launch of the Storm Chasers series.

Guys Record Video of Brooklyn Tornado (September 17, 2010): Here is some footage from a couple guys who were in their apartment when the Brooklyn tornado went over them.

Rare Fire Tornado in Brazil (August 25, 2010): A rare fire whirl, also known as a fire tornado, briefly made an appearance near Sao Paolo, Brazil.

Colorado Teen Struck by Lightning While Washing Car (August 18, 2010): A 14-year-old Colorado girl survived a lightning strike.

Record Hailstone Falls in Vivian, South Dakota (August 1, 2010): NOAA's National Climate Extremes Committee, the agency responsible for validating national weather records, has declared a hailstone found last week in Vivian, South Dakota, to be the largest in diameter and heaviest ever recovered in the United States.

Study: Exceptionally Long Heat Waves Could Become Commonplace During Next 30 Years (July 10, 2010): A new study by Stanford University climate scientists indicates that exceptionally long heat waves could become commonplace in the United States in the next 30 years.

Study Links Airplanes to Hole-Punch Cloud Phenomenon (June 14, 2010): Sightings of holes punched in clouds have triggered the public's interest for many years.

Video of Massive Guatemala Sinkhole (June 1, 2010): Here is a video of the giant sinkhole - 66 feet wide and 100 feeet deep - that swallowed an entire intersection in Guatemala City during Tropical Storm Agatha.

Oklahoma Hail Storm Amateur Video (May 19, 2010): Here is a video of a hail storm in Oklahoma that took place on May 16th.

Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry Opens Science Storms Exhibit (March 16, 2010): Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry has opened a cool new permanent Science Storms exhibit displaying tornadoes, lightning and more.

Snowmageddon: Monster Snowstorm Whallops the Mid-Atlantic (February 6, 2010): President Obama has dubbed the monster snowstorm that hit the Mid-Atlantic as Snowmageddon.

Ice Balls Form in Lake Michigan (January 26, 2010): You can see numerous ice balls that have formed in Lake Michigan and along the shore in the Chicago Tribune video below.

LED Stop Lights Fail in Winter Weather (December 11, 2009): LED stop lights do not generate enough heat to melt ice and snow off them in the winter time.

Libby's: Heavy Rains Mean Major Canned Pumpkin Shortage This Holiday Season (November 19, 2009): Nestle has warned consumers that it might run out of Libby's canned pumpkin pie filling before Thanksgiving.

Snowflakes Photographed With a Snowflake Photomicroscope (December 19, 2008): New Scientist has an amazing gallery of snowflake photographs taken by Kenneth Libbrecht of CalTech.

Deadly Super Tuesday Tornado Outbreak (February 8, 2008): A rare string of powerful February tornadoes killed dozens of people and destroyed homes and businesses in the Mid-South.

20 Snowiest Ski Resorts (January 18, 2008): Forbes has compiled a list of the twenty snowiest ski resorts on Earth.

Outrage at California Plan to Control Thermostats (January 11, 2008): California is said to be likely to implement a plan that would allow give the state the emergency power to control people's thermostats.

A Ski Resort for North Texas? (November 23, 2007): A company named Bearfire Resorts, LLC has ambitious plans to open a huge ski resort in North Texas near the Fort Worth area.

Lack of Rain Causing Problems in Southeast and West (October 16, 2007): Two large areas in the United States are suffering from conditions created by a lack of rainfall.

Western U.S. Heat Also Tough on Animals (July 16, 2007): The heat and drought has been oppressive this year for humans but the risiing temperatures and lack of water is also very tough on wildlife.

New Satellite Imagery of Greensburg, Kansas EF5 Tornado (May 10, 2007): The devastation caused by the powerful EF5 tornado that hit Greensburg, Kansas has now been captured on satellite images.

Future Summers Look Extremely Hot For Eastern U.S. Cities (May 10, 2007): Temperatures for the eastern U.

Snow Continues Dumping on Upstate New York Towns (February 11, 2007): Parts of Upstate New York have seen tons over snow over the past few days -- at least eight feet of it.

Nearly 50 Killed By US Ice Storms (January 16, 2007): The AP reports that deadly ice storms in the Midwest and Southern United States have killed nearly 50 people.