Page 3 - Steering Winds News Today

Right now when were looking at whats happening, you can see the upper-level winds are steering it right in the heart of europe. later this week, well see a slight change where the plume will start, instead of going straight westerly, more southwest southwesterly, it will shift further to the north. while that may give countries like germany, poland and france a little breather, other countries into scandinavia like sweden, norway and finland, theyll see the plume affect them a little bit more la...

This is a big volcanic ash cloud. it is an awesome, awesome sight, quite frankly. >> its beautiful to see. >> it really is. but my goodness. >> not if youre waiting at an airport. >> absolutely. >> is it going to blow out of there? >> its not going to blow out of there necessarily, t.j. and kate, but it is going to shift directions. some parts of europe will get a break. for other parts, theyll see that headed their way, that ash cloud. heres a look at the picture. you see the plume of smoke as ...

Movement of the volcanic ash from the fox weather center. what is the very latest, domenica davis? >> well, you know were in this pattern, brian, that is a problem for europe for several days. not looking at any significant change until about late next week, around thursd thursday. the way the jetstream is set up, we have steering winds from the north. that is why we are seeing the ash plume go where it is. now by thursday, that jetstream starts to shift, due to a storm that sets up in the centr...

Mind around that one. and this amount of rainfall could very clearly lead to historic flooding. these are pictures of flood waters already inundating homes and businesses. the ocean overtaking roads for blocks. and as we come on air tonight, tens of thousands are already out of power. 7,000 u.s. troops are now standing by to help, and one big wild card here is how long is this storm going to just sit in one place and hammer the coast. that could mean 100 mile per hour winds lashing the coast for...

Damage out there to structures. lets look at what we could expect in terms of the life-threatening storm surge. that will go away into the next couple of days and our focus is now the flooding and the path of the storm has changed. now the latest update from the national hurricane center shows it will take a turn to the north into wednesday. but it is going to be a several-day event and that is why we are so concerned with the amount of rain that is going to follow. now why is it not moving. we ...