
Amy Graff
Weather Data Reporter at The New York Times
Reporter for @nytimes. I cover weather, wildfires and earthquakes. When I'm not working, you can find me swimming in San Francisco Bay.
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2 days ago |
bostonglobe.com | Nazaneen Ghaffar |Amy Graff |Talya Minsberg
Wildfire smoke from Canada and plumes of desert dust from the Sahara hovered over large portions of the United States on Wednesday, creating hazy skies and hazardous air quality from the Northeast to the Southeast. The National Weather Service issued air quality alerts Wednesday for New York City and many surrounding areas, including New Jersey and most of Connecticut.
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3 days ago |
bostonglobe.com | Alexandra Petri |Amy Graff
Smoke from wildfires raging across Canada continued to choke parts of the Upper Midwest on Tuesday, polluting the air for millions of residents and casting a hazy glow in the skies across several northern states. Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, parts of Nebraska, and Michigan were under air quality alerts Tuesday, with advisories for more vulnerable groups to stay indoors or limit long stretches of outdoor activity and monitor their health, according to the National Weather Service.
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2 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Orlando D. Mayorquin |Amy Graff
The Inn fire had grown to over 700 acres to the northwest of Mono Lake, near the Nevada border. It's one of several brush fires that have erupted in California in the last week as the weather has gotten warmer. A brush fire outside Yosemite National Park in California has forced the shut down of a major highway and the evacuation of a resort town near the Nevada border, officials said.
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2 weeks ago |
spokesman.com | Amy Graff
Days after storms tore a path of destruction across the Midwest, severe weather is once again expected Sunday into Monday. The forecast is potentially for “all severe hazards,” including hail larger than golf balls, strong winds and tornadoes, according to the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center.
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2 weeks ago |
miamiherald.com | Amy Graff |Sara Ruberg |Alexandra Petri
Multiple reported tornadoes caused damage in at least one Colorado county and a small Kansas city Sunday as part of a severe storm system that was expected to bring strong winds and hail the size of golf balls to parts of the Midwest through Monday. A tornado ripped through the city of Grinnell, Kansas, on Sunday night, tearing the roof off a church and destroying several other structures, according to photos shared by NWKS Radio.
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I'm no longer posting here. I'm moving over to Bluesky (@amyjeangraff.bsky.social), but before I log off, I want to share that I joined the Weather Data team @nytimes as a reporter. Last week, I helped with Thursday's earthquake coverage. https://t.co/bBqauf5OAG

RT @NWSBayArea: 🌧️We typically receive around 60% of our annual precipitation from December through February https://t.co/ttq7BGtDzr

RT @NHC_Atlantic: The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season officially ended on Saturday (Nov. 30)! Here are a preliminary summary and track map o…