May 2, 2022 Climate Impact Report – Monday, May 2 As of Monday, the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire in New Mexico, which is the largest fire in the U.S., has burned over 116,000 acres.
April 29, 2022 Climate Impact Report – Friday, April 29 A strong storm system moving Friday through the Rockies and Plains will whip up winds, raising worries of tornadoes on the Great Plains.
April 28, 2022 Climate Impact Report – Thursday, April 28 AccuWeather forecasters warn that a new storm system from the West will bring rounds of severe weather and some snow to the central United States this week and into the weekend.
April 27, 2022 Climate Impact Report – Wednesday, April 27 North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum plans to ask for federal help in dealing with damaging floods and a severe winter storm that left thousands without electricity last week.
April 26, 2022 Climate Impact Report – Tuesday, April 26 On Sunday, a spring blizzard knocked out power to thousands of people across western North Dakota and northwest South Dakota, and utility officials said it will likely take at least several days to restore power to everyone.
April 25, 2022 Climate Impact Report – Monday, April 25 Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz declared a peacetime emergency in response to flash flooding on the Red Lake River in Polk County, specifically in the city of Crookston.