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A cold front will bring showers and scattered thunderstorms Friday. The front will be followed by much cooler air for the holiday weekend.

Canfield Fair weather over the last 5 years.

Learn why we advise to wear light-colored clothes in hot weather.

The month of August didn't set any heat records.

Here's a look at the Labor Day weather forecast.

Here you will find a few fun sun facts.

Meteorologists actually study "Hydrometeors."

Will Mars appear as large as the Moon?

How hot has this summer been?

There are typical terms used when measuring hail. Find out what they are.

You would need to fill your gas tank more than a few times to drive the entire U.S. shoreline.

There is a difference between fog and haze.

Have you ever wondered what is in the air we breath?

Find out if there is a difference between these tropical systems.

If you think we've had some long days this Summer, wait until you see where they have really been long.

Find out if your name will be a tropical system this year.

Do you think this was one of the warmest Summers on record here in Youngstown? You may be surprised.

When is a thunderstorm or tornado warning issued?

High winds and heavy rains do some damage across parts of the Valley this weekend.

Storms ripped across the area overnight, downing trees and causing some quick flooding.

Storms brought down wires and trees, including on homes, mostly in northern Mercer County Wednesday night.

Although neighbors and witnesses tell similar stories, authorities still can't say for sure exactly what happened when that severe thunderstorm rumbled through one Boardman neighborhood.

MyValleyWeather.com Meteorologist Paul Wetzl said summer is the time of year you always have pop-up showers and thunderstorms.

The Valley saw its share of sudden and violent thunderstorms over the weekend and those can be deadly, especially on the water.

Dozens ran through spraying water provided by the Youngstown Fire Department.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources announced it will use emergency authority to protect public safety and will begin to lower the dam at Ponderosa Park Resort.

Event organizers said high temperatures may put the health and safety of the pets in jeopardy.

During this time sensitive groups should avoid the outdoors

Thanks to grant money, Youngstown's Northside Pool able to offer summer fun once again.

Monday's high humidity and hot temperatures are a perfect combination for heat-related illnesses. There are several warning signs to look for and precautions to follow.

MyValleyWeather.com Meteorologist Don Guthrie said temperatures will be in the 90s Sunday and Monday.

Approximately 1:41 EST, the Ontario-Quebec region experienced a magnitude 5 earthquake.

The National Weather Service in cooperation with the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness has named June 20-26 Lightning Safety Awareness Week.

The pool was very busy on its first day open, and it will probably get more crowded. It's been announced that admission is now free of charge.

MyValleyWeather.com Meteorologist Don Guthrie said this rainy, wet period is going to continue.

Summer is almost here and whether you plan to spend your vacation on land or in the water, safety comes first at Mosquito Lake.

Residents just south of Greenville in Mercer County woke up to quite a storm early Sunday morning. The National Weather Service said that storm was actually a tornado.

The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado touched down Sunday morning in Mercer County.

Most people in northern Trumbull and Mercer County heard tornado sirens Sunday morning... but some areas were silent.

Mother Nature gave us more severe weather conditions across the Valley Saturday and Sunday.

While June holds the official first day of summer, the month's weather can be surprising at times.

Just outside Salineville, it's easy to see storm damage from Wednesday night. Trees were cut in half over a mile stretch of hillside.

In Columbiana County, roads in Kensington were closed Wednesday because of high waters but have since reopened.

While their appeared to be little wind damage from the storms that moved through Wednesday night, heavy rain caused problems for some areas.

While no storm damage was reported during tornado warnings in Mahoning and Columbiana counties Wednesday afternoon, video and images captured funnel clouds. Flooding was also reported in some areas.

Children in four local school districts will benefit from Ohio EPA grants awarded to install pollution control equipment on school buses.

MyValleyWeather.com meteorologist Don Guthrie said that when the dew point is close to the air temperature, the relative humidity is higher.

Statistics show that every year 5,000 people are injured by grill fires. Last year in Ohio, 19 people died and another 207 were injured during June, July and August.

In this three-part series, we check in on survivors of the 1985 F5 tornado and how our local severe weather coverage has changed since May 31, 1985.

When the tornado of 1985 hit, it not only changed the lives of the residents along its destructive path, it also changed the way local weather is covered.