WAGT-1 - Weather - Severe Stories http://www.nbcaugusta.com/weather/news RSS Feed for WAGT-1 - Weather - Weather News en-us Mon, 12 May 2008 22:55:27 GMT Governor Declares Jenkins County In State Of Emergency http://www.nbcaugusta.com/weather/news/18870929.html After storms destroyed or damaged their homes, businesses and even churches, Jenkins County residents asked Governor Sonny Perdue to declare the county a state of emergency, and he did Monday. Wildfires Scorch Parts Of Florida's East Coast http://www.nbcaugusta.com/weather/news/18868014.html Interstate 95 in Brevard County has been closed again after reopening Monday morning. The fire has burned more than 2,100 acres so far and remains uncontained. Storms Claim Homes In Louisville http://www.nbcaugusta.com/weather/news/18849674.html Emergency workers in Jefferson County tell NBC Augusta several homes were damaged or destroyed Sunday morning. Storms Leave Hail Path Across CSRA Saturday Morning http://www.nbcaugusta.com/weather/news/18827844.html Two supercell thunderstorms developed early Saturday morning in north Georgia, and made a beeline to the Augusta area by 6 a.m. Georgia Outdoor Burn Ban Goes Into Effect Thursday http://www.nbcaugusta.com/weather/news/18373234.html If you have any trash you want to get rid of you only have through Wednesday to burn it in Georgia. Southeastern Virginia Hit Hard By Monday Tornadoes http://www.nbcaugusta.com/weather/news/18363569.html At least 200 people were injured Monday as severe storms swept through central and southeastern Virginia. The governor declared a state of emergency for areas of southeastern Virginia damaged by tornadoes. Ben Says Goodbye http://www.nbcaugusta.com/weather/news/18104419.html NBC Augusta Meteorologist Ben Peine says goodbye to the CSRA, and hello to Louisville, Kentucky. 2008 Hurricane Season Forecast Updated http://www.nbcaugusta.com/weather/news/12281966.html An updated forecast for the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season has been released by Dr. William Gray and Dr. Philip Klotzbach of Colorado State University. Sanford Asks President To Declare SC Counties As Disaster Areas In Wake Of Tornadic Storms http://www.nbcaugusta.com/weather/news/16992341.html South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has asked President Bush to declare nine counties disaster areas after tornadoes and other severe weather ravaged the state more than a week ago. New Hurricane Center Director Prepares For Upcoming Tropical Season http://www.nbcaugusta.com/weather/news/16987716.html The 2007 hurricane season was calm on the outside, but as stormy as ever inside the National Hurricane Center.